March 27, 2002—Environmental Microbiology Laboratory, Inc. a commercial laboratory specializing in the analysis of indoor air and surface samples for fungi, including mold, yeasts and macrofungi, and also bacteria, has recently recruited analysts from among the area’s most experienced microbiologists.
As EMLab’s Director of Aerobiology, a new position, Dr. Burge will be involved in sampling and interpretation protocol development, internal training, quality systems and aerobiology-related projects. Widely considered the leading expert in Indoor Air Quality, Dr. Burge pioneered the field more than 30 years ago. She has served as a member of three National Academy of Sciences committees for indoor air quality, including as vice-chair of the Committee on the Health Effects of Indoor Allergens.
The companys reference library contains volumes covering every aspect of mycology, bacteriology, aerobiology, immunology, and indoor air quality as it relates to bioaerosols.
With headquarters in the San Francisco bay area, and additional lab operations near San Diego, California, Environmental Microbiology Laboratory serves IAQ professionals throughout North America. Clients include industrial hygienists, IAQ consultants, environmental specialists, mold remediation and HVAC contractors, hospitals and medical professionals, public health departments, building owners and commercial property managers, engineering and construction firms, and the insurance, real estate and legal professions.
For more information, contact Environmental Microbiology Laboratory.
