EHSRC is sponsoring the 2025 Iowa PFAS Conference, hosted jointly by the Iowa State Hygienic Laboratory and the College of Engineering at the University of Iowa. The conference will be held April 15-16, 2025, at the Graduate by Hilton Iowa City and the University of Iowa campus.
The conference is designed to exchange ideas and findings, provide learning and networking opportunities, and explore new ways to test and deal with PFAS in environmental and biological samples. It has the following objectives:
- Create a learning environment to share ideas and findings about PFAS
- Bring faculty members, researchers, staff, and students to one place where they can discuss PFAS-related projects
- Create highly collaborative environment to work on current and future PFAS-related projects
- Share information and resources with local agencies and public health officials
- Discuss current and future plans to test and monitor for PFAS contamination
- Establish collaborative work between faculty, researchers, local agencies, and public health professionals to address current and future PFAS exposure and health-related issues.