Learn about the basic protection factors to donning and wearing a mask and how it can help protect the wearer. Also, learn how fit can impact protection and the key areas for mask protection that make it effective PPE for different users. Newly developed testing methodologies will also be covered in this area to better understand the material and developmental requirements for different mask types.

Speakers: Bryan Ormond, Assistant Professor, TECS/TPACC; Marc Mathews, Research Associate, TPACC