KaiScience - About Us

KaiScience™ is an online community whose mission is to foster cleaner, healthier indoor environments through science. KaiScience members include scientists, medical doctors, public health and cleaning industry professionals, academics, and others interested in joining in enlightened discourse about the practical application of cleaning science to health.

The KaiScience community endorses the global business principle of Kaizen (continuous improvement) as it relates to cleaning, science and health. It is dedicated to:

• The explanation and exploration of key scientific principles governing cleaning
• The identification of new technologies improving cleaning
• The development and refinement of Integrated Cleaning Processes™ (ICP) that produce better, healthier and synergistic results as validated by scientific measurement.

The KaiScience Advisory Board consists of scientists, medical experts, cleaning consultants and others who strive to serve as catalysts for change, committed public health advocates, trainers and educators.

Information on KaiScience is intended to be relevant to schools, healthcare, restaurants, commercial buildings, and other indoor environments.

Advisory Board

Health & Medical
	Charlene Bayer PhD - Director, Georgia Institute of Technology's Indoor Environment Research Program.
	Dr. Stephanie J. Dancer BSc, MB BS, MSc, MD, FRCPath, DTM - Consultant Microbiologist, Hairmyres Hospital; Consultant Microbiologist, NHS Lanarkshire; Editor, Journal of Hospital Infection.
	Paul S. Darby MD, PhD, MPH, CIME, FACOEM - Certified Medical Review Officer, Certified Independent Medical Examiner, Fellow of the American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine.
	Robert Donofrio MS, NSF International Microbiologist - Director, Microbiology Lab, NSF International.
	Charles P. Gerba PhD - Professor of Environmental Microbiology, University of Arizona.
	Jay Glasel PhD - Managing Member and Founder, Global Scientific Consulting, LLC.
	Dennis Kunkel PhD - President, Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc.
	Wanda Phipatanakul MD, MS - Pediatric Allergist / Immunologist & Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Division of Allergy and Immunology at Harvard Medical School; Attending Physician, Children's Hospital Boston; Chair, Indoor Allergen Committee at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.
	Robert W. Powitz PhD, MPH, RS, DLAAS - Forensic Sanitarian, R.W. Powitz & Associates.
	Steve Robinson MD - Internal Medicine Physician, Hospitalist, St. Thomas Hospital; Member, Infection Control Committee, St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, TN.
	Lisa J. Rogers - President, Mycometer; Committee Member, ASTM D22.08, Developing Standard Protocols for Fungal Sample Collection and Analysis.
	Philip Tierno, Jr. PhD - Director of Clinical Microbiology and Diagnostic Immunology, Tisch Hospital, New York University Medical Center; Associate Professor, Departments of Microbiology and Pathology, New York University Medical Center.
	Bennett C. Weintraub PhD - Principal, Healthcare Research, Anián - A Reuters Business.
	Michael Zuckerman MD - Director of Medical Affairs, Anian Reuters Primary Research Division; Specialist,Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Cleaning Industry Advisors
	Alan Bigger - Director of Facilities, Earlham College.
	Brent Bourne - President, Servitech Training Ltd.
	Colin Butterfield - President, Yoredale Consulting Ltd.
	Vince Elliott - President and CEO, Elliott Affiliates, Ltd.
	Bill Griffin - President, Cleaning Consultant Services, Inc.
	J. Darrel Hicks BA, R.E.H., C.H.E.S.P. - President, International Executive Housekeepers Association; Director of Environmental Services, St. Luke's Hospital.
	David Holly - Co-Founder and Chancellor, Green Cleaning University.
	Michael Lindsey - Certified Executive Housekeeper, International Executive Housekeepers Association.
	Rex Morrison - Housekeeping Training Supervisor, Washoe County Public Schools.