Call for Abstracts
We invite you to submit abstracts for oral presentations that highlight your insights and experiences with PFAS-related projects at the 2025 Iowa PFAS Conference. We welcome you to tell the whole story of your PFAS project or to share seed ideas for upcoming projects and seek collaboration with other teams.
Abstract submission is open to academic researchers, graduate students, local, state, and federal employees, the general public, and vendors. All selected speakers will receive complimentary registration for the conference.
Submit an abstract
Submission guidelines
Abstracts must be one page with less than 450 words. They should be written in sentence format and without any bullet points. The submission deadline is February 15, 2025.
Topics
- Analytical and extraction methods to test for PFAS in environmental and biological samples
- Research findings on PFAS contamination in environmental and biological samples
- Health issues related to PFAS exposure from environmental samples
- PFAS exposure in humans
- PFS biomonitoring in blood, serum, and urine
- Future need to test and monitor for PFAS in environmental and biological samples
- PFAS in water matrices (drinking, surface, raw, well, ground, and waste water)
- PFAS in blood, serum, plasma, and urine
- Human and ecological impacts from PFAS exposure
- EPA regulations to monitor for PFAS in drinking water and environmental samples
- PFAS chemistry and toxicology
- PFAS analytical methods
- PFAS extraction methods
- Challenges and issues with PFAS testing and monitoring
- Seed ideas for current and future PFAS projects and suggestions for possible collaborations with other teams
Contacts
All questions about submissions should be emailed to Majid Nada at majidhameednada-nada@uiowa.edu or Christopher Knutson at christopher-j-knutson@uiowa.edu.