A 2-Part Webinar Series on Evidence-Based Prevention of Infectious Diseases in Schools
Part 1:
This webinar series will cover:
Part 1: Fundamentals Of Infections In Schools
- The basic principles of infectious diseases
- Best practices for infection prevention
Part 2:
Part 2: The Importance Of Surface Hygiene
- Evidence-based role of surface disinfection, using Norovirus transmission as a case study
- The relationship between hand hygiene and surface disinfection
- General practices of surface disinfection based on CDC guidelines
Yatao Liu
Yatao Liu obtained his Ph.D. from Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA in 2008. Yatao conducted postdoctoral training at New York University focusing on molecular diagnosis of infectious pathogens from 2008 to 2011.
Yatao’s Ph.D. research on bacterial adhesion and infection prevention has been featured on multiple new reports including ABC, Fox, U.S. News, etc. He published over 20 peer-reviewed research papers that have been cited over 400 times, has given over 50 presentations at National/International conferences, has authored two book chapters, and holds 6 patents.
Currently, Yatao is the Senior Manager, Global Medical and Clinical Affairs at Metrex / Danaher Corporation (#149 of Fortune 500).