2024 AIHA BC Yukon AGM Feature Speaker
Matthew Jeronimo
Presentation Topic
“Method development and field sampling pilot for fentanyl and five other airborne illicit drugs”
Presentation Brief Description
There was interest in BC regarding both environmental and occupational concerns about airborne illicit drugs. Specifically, in proximity to safe inhalation sites. We developed and validated a sampling and analysis method which can be used for this purpose as well as investigated a pilot field application of this method.
Biography
Matty Jeronimo is an analytical chemist focused on field and analytical methods for occupational and environmental hazards. He has managed the UBC Occupational and Environmental Health Lab since 2013.