Webinar on Pure Air
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Oct 4, 2021 07:20
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Chandigarh, October 4, 2021: The Academy of Scientists for Industrial Research and Education(ASIRE), USA, in collaboration with Molekule Inc. USA, SAIF Panjab University, Chandigarh and PGIMER Chandigarh, organized the Indoor Air Webinar – Chapter 2 titled “Molekule PECO Air Purification Technology: Tool to help Address Indoor Viral Exposure concerns”.
Dr. Jaspreet Dhau, Director, Molekule discussed the role of Molekule’s PECO technology air purifiers in helping counter airborne infections, especially indoors.
Dr. Siddappa Byrareddy, University of Nebraska, Medical Centre, USA talked about the role of PECO technology in destructing SARS-CoV-2 up to 99.99% in the span of 45 minutes. It was discussed that how this technology helps controlling infections in the sensitive areas of hospitals such as operation theaters.
Hon’ble Governor of Chhattisgarh, Sushri Anusuiya Uikey lauded the exemplary efforts of Molekule Inc in helping India tide over gruesome situation during the pandemic. She congratulated the organizers and expressed profound gratitude for reaching to tribal states like Chattisgarh and making them a part of such endeavors.
Professor Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Panjab University, expressed his gratitude to management of Molekule Inc USA for their generous support by donating 3000 number of air purifiers worth more than Rs. 8 crores to various hospitals across India.
Prof Ganga Ram Chaudhary, Director SAIF, who coordinated the event, expressed his gratitude to all the dignitaries for gracing the occasion.
Dr. Randy Avent, President, Florida Polytechnic University, USA and PU Team comprising of Dr. Ajeet Kaushik, Dr. Rajeev Kumar, Dr. Balwinder Sooch, Prof Hemant Batra, Dr.Varinder Garg were also present during the event. A large number of doctors, researchers and students enthusiastically participated in the webinar and a highly enlightening dialogue was established, addressing various queries related to the importance of indoor air quality.
