Microfiltration Membrane - Types of Membranes and Applications 
This course will take place on Tuesday, June 28, and Thursday, June 30 from 9 - 11 am, CDT

 Full Course (4 hours)

$425 AFS Members
$495 Non-members

Course Description:
Are you in need of understanding the wide range of Microfiltration (MF)?  Understanding the materials and designs of the different MF membranes will be a big advantage for engineers and designers alike.  This course starts off with a review of materials for the novice and ends with advanced understanding of how the technologies are manufactured and what testing means for these products.  There are several materials and treatments that make up this wide range of products.  This course takes a serious look at the different materials, designs, and applications that are suited to MF.

Learning Objectives:

• Understanding materials and manufacturing
• Application mapping
• Understanding the surface technologies
• Specification and testing

Who Should Attend:

• Design and Operations Engineers
• Technical Sales and Management
• Consultants and Integrators
• Environmental Engineers

Instructor:  Scott Yaeger

 Scott P. Yaeger has over 30 years of experience in the development, manufacture, sales, marketing, application, and management of membrane companies including Sartorius, Cuno, Gelman Sciences, Parker Hannifin, and PTI Advanced Filtration. Mr. Yaeger has held positions titled Vice President, Engineering, Vice President Sales and Marketing, Sr. Vice President and General Manager, Executive Vice President. In addition to his experience in membrane manufacturing companies, Mr. Yaeger has spent a significant part of his career working with membrane users in all applicable markets worldwide. For the last four years, Scott has been the President of Filtration and Separation Technology LLC, an independent consulting company assisting filter media manufacturers, filtration companies and users. He has taught this short course over 10 years at the American Filtration and Separation Society and AIChE. This course is very interactive and has been graded by its participants with grades of very good to exceptional.