Patsy Root


Patsy has over 13 years’ experience in water microbiology, water-related regulations and environmental laboratory accreditation. She has worked with a variety of regulatory agencies worldwide in attaining regulatory approval for microbial testing methods and on Validation/verification of methods. She has worked on several large-scale method validation studies including those with the European Commission and in the US with the EPA under the Alternative Test Protocol (ATP). Patsy is a long-time participant in various standards development organizations including with TNI, Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater and ASHRAE.

Contact Information: patsy-root@idexx.com; 207-556-8947