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Karen C. Dannemiller

@karencdannemiller.bsky.social
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Professor at The Ohio State University. Indoor Environmental Quality Scientist. Views are my own.

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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
OSU News article about our work! 🧹https://news.osu.edu/sweeping-up-dust-to-detect-emerging-viruses/
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Sweeping up dust to detect emerging viruses
Gathering dust from buildings may hold promise as a more efficient way to track viral outbreaks in indoor settings, according to a new study.  After collecting nearly 30 vacuumed dust samples from pla...
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Check out our perspectives piece in ES&T on Microbiology of the Built Environment: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Microbiology of the Built Environment: Applying Our Knowledge for Healthy Indoor Spaces
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 23/03/2026
Excited to share our latest paper!🔬We demonstrate the potential use of vacuumed dust from different building types for the simultaneous detection of multiple viral pathogens like SARS-CoV-2 and Influenza. #IndoorAirQuality #RespiratoryViruses Check it out: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Simultaneous detection of multiple viral pathogens in vacuumed dust from different building types
Environmental monitoring of viral pathogens will be a critical tool to prevent morbidity and mortality in future pandemics and yearly disease cycles. …
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Our @isiaq.bsky.social webinar has been postponed until May due to severe winter weather in the US that impacted much of the leadership team & a large number of registrants. Apologies for any inconvenience. You can still register for our March webinar here: www.isiaq.org/leadership_i... #IndoorAir
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate @isiaq.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
We’re nearing the end of the Leadership in Indoor Air webinar series. Join us for the remaining sessions before the series concludes in March.🕒 To learn more, visit www.isiaq.org/leadership_i...
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
There's only two sessions left! This is the last training workshop, so register now!
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate @isiaq.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
There's still time to join us! Learn More/Register: bit.ly/402Xj4W
Graphic showing images of speakers Shelly Miller, Chandra Sekhar, and Julian Tang
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate @isiaq.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Registration is still open! Join ISIAQ members for an exclusive webinar on November 19 at 11:00 AM EST. Learn essential strategies to navigate challenging situations effectively. Register now to secure your spot and enhance your communication skills: isiaq.org/leadership_i...
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Leadership in Indoor Air Webinar Registration - International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Come hear some emerging voices in IAQ on Thursday! These were winners 🏆 at the Indoor Air 2024 poster competition. Come learn more about their work! Hot topics in sick building syndrome, as well as chemicals of concern in paints. Register: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: Emerging Voices in Indoor Air Quality: Award-Winning Student Research from Indoor Air 2024. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about j...
Join us for an exciting ISIAQ webinar showcasing cutting-edge research by two recipients of the Outstanding Student Poster Award from the Indoor Air 2024 conference. In addition to highlighting innova...
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Got quoted in Reader's Digest: www.rd.com/article/over...
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This Part of Your Refrigerator Is Probably Overdue for a Deep Clean
You really don't want to know what is lurking there ... but you absolutely should. Here's how to sanitize this overlooked spot properly.
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Happy to be quoted in Time Magazine about the problems associated with #mold in #housing. Glad they are providing information on this important issue! time.com/7305167/mold... #IAQ
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Signs Your House Has Mold—And How to Get Rid of It
Here are the keys to mold detection, removal, and prevention.
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Back from Iceland and wow, what a great @isiaq.bsky.social conference! Was so honored to give a plenary. Really enjoyed the talks with exciting science. So great to see familiar faces and make new contacts with those working on #IAQ. Thanks to the organizers! www.hb2025iceland.org?lightbox=dat...
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Healthy Buildings - HB 2025 - Europe, Iceland -ISIAQ
Healthy buildings, HB2025 - ISIAQ. Rentegrate science to practice for healthy and sustainable buildings.
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Dustin Poppendieck @poppendieck.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
@isiaq.bsky.social Workshop on IAQ leadership... Paula Olsiewski "Know your audience" Brown King "Simple campaigns are best... Slip. Slop. Slap." (Sun protection). Cath Noakes. "Hardest part of leadership is not science. It is relationships"
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate @isiaq.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Speaker Spotlight! We are honored to welcome Dr. Bronwyn King, founder of Tobacco Free Portfolios, as a distinguished speaker for Session 2 of the Leadership in Indoor Air Webinar Series! Register to attend our March 3 session and learn more from Dr. King: www.isiaq.org/leadership_i...
Picture of Dr. Bronwyn King.
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate @isiaq.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
We’re excited to bring you Session 2 on Monday, March 3 of the Leadership in Indoor Air Webinar Series! Join us as we dive deep into Building Bridges-fostering connections across disciplines, sectors, and communities to drive meaningful impact. Learn More/Register: www.isiaq.org/leadership_i...
Photos of selected speakers for the ISIAQ in Indoor Air Leadership series.
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
How is International Space Station #dust different from on Earth? It's pretty similar! Were it to get too wet up there (ex: due to temporary ventilation issue) we can know how much #mold will grow and when to clean up #IndoorAirQuality #ISS #space microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Predicting how varying moisture conditions impact the microbiome of dust collected from the International Space Station - Microbiome
Background The commercialization of space travel will soon lead to many more people living and working in unique built environments similar to the International Space Station, which is a specialized c...
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Prof Cath Noakes @cathnoakes.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Please consider submitting your work to Healthy Buildings 2025 in India. It’s the first time the conference has been held in India and we’d love to have good representation from the international IAQ community at the event.
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Check out our recent paper on the quest for a novel target to identify #mold growth in buildings! We take a deep dive into the fungal function occurring right under your feet. #moisture #dampness #healthyhomes microbiomejournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
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Moving beyond species: fungal function in house dust provides novel targets for potential indicators of mold growth in homes - Microbiome
Background Increased risk of asthma and other respiratory diseases is associated with exposures to microbial communities growing in damp and moldy indoor environments. The exact causal mechanisms rema...
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Can't wait for the FIRST webinar in the @isiaq.bsky.social Leadership in Indoor Air series TOMORROW at 11 am EST! @gall-e.bsky.social and I will host the session run by the co-director of the OSU Leadership Institute! Register now for Communicating to be Understood: www.isiaq.org/leadership_i...
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Leadership in Indoor Air - International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate
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International Society of Indoor Air Quality and Climate @isiaq.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Secure your spot now! This Friday is the 1st session of our Leadership in Indoor Air Webinar Series, designed to empower indoor environmental quality researchers and professionals to become confident leaders & impactful communicators. Participation is free & limited to ISIAQ members: bit.ly/402Xj4W
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Karen C. Dannemiller @karencdannemiller.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Check out our recent review in JACI titled Indoor bioaerosols and asthma: Overview, implications, and mitigation strategies! Here's a share link with free access through Feb 7: authors.elsevier.com/a/1kIHj_25Pv... #asthma #indoorair #allergy #mold
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