We are excited to announce our Senior Biochemist, Dr. Ioana G. Petrisor will be a Keynote Speaker at the 2015 Used Oil/HHW Conference on April 8, 2015.  Dr. Petrisor will present new, state-of-the-art fingerprinting techniques, applications, and recent research. She will share techniques to help track sources of illegal dumping as well as how to evaluate and distinguish used (“fake”) motor oil.

This year’s theme focuses on “The Reduced, The Reused and The Recycled” detailing innovative approaches and best practices for waste management from oil spills to hazardous household waste.

The annual CalRecycle conference unites nonprofit agencies, federal and state agencies, private businesses, and others who are involved in used oil recycling and concerning resource conservation and the appropriate management of used oil, household hazardous waste, pollution prevention, and other toxins.