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Wavelength is the essential UV podcast, brought to you by the International Ultraviolet Association and IUVA-YP. Join us each episode as we break down world-wide news, technology trends, and professional development opportunities all around the use of ultraviolet light technologies for protecting public health and the environment.

  1. Illuminating Innovation: A Conversation with Rich Joshi

    07/02/2025

    Illuminating Innovation: A Conversation with Rich Joshi

    In this episode of the Wavelength Podcast, Dan Spicer and Molly McManus sit down with Rich Joshi, a seasoned expert in the UV industry. Topics include Rich’s early aspirations in professional rugby and commercial aviation, his career development at ATG UV, and his perspective on innovation in the UV space. The conversation concludes with reflections on his transition from engineer to technical director, along with the importance of work-life balance and continuous self-improvement. Richard Joshi: linkedin.com/in/richard-joshi Molly McManus: linkedin.com/in/molly-mcmanus Dan Spicer: linkedin.com/in/danspicersalesengineer -- 📧 Contact the podcast and IUVA Young Professionals Committee: iuvayp@iuva.org 💡 International Ultraviolet Association: https://iuva.org/ 😎 IUVA Young Professionals: https://twitter.com/iuvayp 📈 Find and subscribe to Wavelength by searching IUVAYP wherever you get your podcasts!

    41 min

  2. 05/01/2024

    Adventures in UV Research with Prof. Karl Linden

    Today on Wavelength, Dan and Molly are joined by the @waterprof himself, Dr. Karl Linden (University of Colorado Boulder). They talk about the state of the UV industry, Karl’s origins and inspirations in water research, a potential Karl Linden ‘The Water Guy’ podcast, trekking through Central America, following the Grateful Dead, and much more! Karl Linden is a Professor of Environmental Engineering and the Mortenson Professor in Sustainable Development at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he researches advanced treatment systems for water and wastewater. Karl is also one of the pioneers of UV water treatment. From 2013-2016 he was President of the International UV Association, and in 2023 he received the IUVA Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Karl Linden: https://www.colorado.edu/klinden/ Molly McManus: linkedin.com/in/molly-mcmanus Dan Spicer: linkedin.com/in/danspicersalesengineer -- 📧 Contact the podcast and IUVA Young Professionals Committee: iuvayp@iuva.org 💡 International Ultraviolet Association: https://iuva.org/ 😎 IUVA Young Professionals: https://twitter.com/iuvayp 📈 Find and subscribe to Wavelength by searching IUVAYP wherever you get your podcasts!

    1h 6m

  3. 04/12/2024

    Reaching Those Left Behind: Achieving Universal Access to Safe Drinking Water with Dr. Sara Marks

    Today on Wavelength, we are sharing a part of a workshop from the IUVA World Congress in Dubai this past September. The IUVA’s UN SDG Task Force held a workshop on improving the sustainability of UV disinfection systems in low resource settings. As a part of the workshop, Karlye Wong (University of Toronto, UN SDG Task Force) sat down with Dr. Sara Marks (EAWAG) to discuss some of the systemic challenges to achieving more widespread global access to safe drinking water, and key considerations for the adoption of relatively new water technologies like UV disinfection. Dr. Marks is a professor and group leader of the Water Supply and Treatment group at the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (EAWAG). She is a world leading researcher in the evaluation of new water technologies and is an advisor to the World Health Organization on small water systems.   Dr. Sara Marks: https://www.eawag.ch/en/about-us/portrait/organisation/staff/profile/sara-marks/show/ UN SDG Task Force: https://iuva.org/UN-Sustainable-Development-Goals-Task-Force WHO Guidelines for drinking-water quality: small water supplies: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/9789240088740 -- 📧 Contact the podcast and IUVA Young Professionals Committee: iuvayp@iuva.org 💡 International Ultraviolet Association: https://iuva.org/ 😎 IUVA Young Professionals: https://twitter.com/iuvayp 📈 Find and subscribe to Wavelength by searching IUVAYP wherever you get your podcasts!

    22 min

  4. 11/15/2023

    Global trends in wastewater treatment with Gary Hunter

    Population growth, new and emerging contaminants, rapidly shifting regulations, and varied water and pollution sources make municipal wastewater treatment a constantly evolving challenge. What is the current technology landscape? What is the perception of UV as a technology option? What revolutionary wastewater treatment innovations are on the horizon? What are the prospects for young professionals entering this field? Today on Wavelength, Gary Hunter, the Global Wastewater Technology Practice Lead at Black & Veatch, joins Molly and Dan to talk about all of this and more!   You can contact Gary Hunter on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/gary-hunter-67746b29/) or by email at HunterGL@bv.com Molly McManus: linkedin.com/in/molly-mcmanus Dan Spicer: linkedin.com/in/danspicersalesengineer To contact Wavelength, you can email iuvayp@iuva.org

    42 min

  5. 09/03/2023

    IUVA News - September 2023

    On today’s episode of Wavelength, Molly and Dan get you caught up on all of the recent news from around the IUVA. What do you need to know about the World Congress next week? Who won the IUVA Scholarships? What have the Task Forces been up to? Should the IUVA start an Instagram account? Join us as we dive deep into these questions, and more! Danmei Chen (co-chair of the YP Committee) also makes a surprise appearance on the show.   Have questions or comments? You can reach the Wavelength team at iuvayp@iuva.org

    35 min

  6. 04/18/2023

    Achieving Consensus on Applying GUV in Public Spaces - Part 2

    On today's episode of Wavelength, we are back with part 2 of our special series on the upcoming IUVA workshop Achieving Consensus on Applying GUV in Public Spaces. Dan Spicer and 4 more of the event organizers, Cameron Miller (NIST), Ashish Mathur (UVDI), Mairead Smith (ECRI), and Katja Auer (American Ultraviolet), discuss upcoming UV standards, stakeholder engagement, what they hope this workshop will achieve, and much more!  Event website: https://iuva.org/2023-GUV-WS (students can attend virtually for free!) Thank you to Light Sources Inc. for sponsoring today's episode! To learn more about what Light Sources Inc. can do for your business, check out www.light-sources.com

    31 min

  7. 04/01/2023

    Achieving Consensus on Applying GUV in Public Spaces - Part 1

    Today on Wavelength we have the first episode of a special series on the upcoming IUVA workshop Achieving Consensus on Applying GUV in Public Spaces. Dan Spicer and 3 of the event organizers, Troy Cowan, Dr. Dianne Poster, and Dr. Rick Martinello, discuss the objective of the workshop, the pressing infectious disease challenges that led to it, and what you need to know about attending.  Event website: https://iuva.org/2023-GUV-WS (students can attend virtually for free!) Thank you to Light Sources Inc. for sponsoring today's episode! To learn more about what Light Sources Inc. can do for your business, check out www.light-sources.com

    28 min

  8. 10/15/2022

    Live at IUVA Americas 2022

    Are you wishing you were still at IUVA Americas? Never attended an IUVA conference and wondering what it’s like? On your morning commute and want to learn a bit about UV light? On today’s episode of Wavelength, Dan Spicer and Dana Pousty take you behind the scenes at the recent IUVA Americas Conference in Cincinnati, Ohio. They caught up with conference organizers and attendees about everything from what it was like to be back in person, the cutting-edge science on display, favorite events and tours, IUVA conference food, and much more!    Thank you to Light Sources Inc. for sponsoring today's episode! To learn more about what Light Sources Inc. can do for your business, check out www.light-sources.com

    15 min
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Wavelength is the essential UV podcast, brought to you by the International Ultraviolet Association and IUVA-YP. Join us each episode as we break down world-wide news, technology trends, and professional development opportunities all around the use of ultraviolet light technologies for protecting public health and the environment.

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  • Creator
    iuvayp
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
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