A world class teaching and research institution demands a well-trained and highly-experienced health and safety resource. The Department of EH&S at Iowa State University has worked hard to recruit and retain highly qualified staff up to the task of providing innovative solutions to unique workplace hazards.
EH&S staff have developed their skills through
- Education - All EH&S staff have completed post-secondary work, including 17 master degrees and 6 PhDs
- Experience - Many staff members have research laboratory experience
- Specialized Training - EH&S staff regularly receive training to stay current in their areas of expertise
- Credentialed - Many staff members maintain professional credentials including 3 CSP, 2 CIH, 3 CHMM, and 5 RBP
- Sharing Expertise - EH&S staff share their knowledge locally, regionally, and nationally including presentations at Iowa Governor’s Safety Conference
- Participation
- Iowa-Illinois Safety Conference
- Iowa Homeland Security Conference
- College and University Hazardous Waste Conference
- Campus Safety Health and Environmental Management Association Conference