The Sterilization Validation Webinar Series
Validating a sterilization process causing you stress?
Register for this free webinar series on February 14th, 21st, and 28th, to understand the challenges and benefits of the different options for validating a sterilization process. We will review standard definitions, regulatory requirements, and cycle development activities.
The Webinar Series:
Microorganisms, Sterilization Standards and Definitions
February 14, 2023, at 11 am MT | 30 minutes
Overkill Method
February 21, 2023, at 11 am MT | 30 minutes
Biological Indicator/Bioburden Method (best for sensitive products)
February 28, 2023, at 11 am MT | 30 minutes
In these webinars, you can expect to:
- Learn about microbial inactivation, why spores are used, applicable standards and definitions
- Understand the value and limitations of the Overkill method for cycle development
- Review how the Biological Indicator/Bioburden method is best for sensitive products
Meet the Presenter
Kurt McCauley
Product and Applications Engineer - Sterilization and Disinfection Control
Kurt McCauley has a B.S. in Microbiology and is a Product & Application Engineer in the Sterilization and Disinfection Control Division of Mesa Laboratories. He began work at Mesa in 1995 and has been involved with all aspects of biological indictor production and development. Mr. McCauley currently serves as Co-chair for AAMI Working Group 91 (Resistometers) and is an active member of both AAMI/ ISO Working Groups 4 (biological indicators) and 6 (chemical indicators).