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Rustin Reed

Professor at Public Health, University of Arizona0 Followers

Dr. Rustin Reed is a renowned researcher in the field of Public Health, currently serving as an Assistant Research Professor at the University of Arizona. With a robust academic background, Dr. Reed holds a PhD in Environmental Health Sciences and an MPH in Environmental and Occupational Health, both from the University of Arizona. He began his academic journey with a BS in Public Health from Brigham Young University, laying a strong foundation for his future endeavors in public health and safety. Dr. Reed's research is primarily focused on mining safety, occupational health, industrial hygiene, and environmental health. His work is particularly centered on controlling diesel exhaust and mitigating heat stress in underground mines, areas that are critical for ensuring the safety and well-being of workers in these challenging environments. His contributions to these fields are not only academic but also practical, as he actively engages in developing solutions that can be implemented in real-world settings. With over seven years of experience as a Certified Industrial Hygienist, Dr. Reed has a deep understanding of the complexities involved in maintaining health and safety standards in various industries, particularly mining. His expertise extends beyond academia into the professional realm, where he has been a Certified Safety Professional. This certification underscores his commitment to applying his knowledge to enhance safety protocols and practices in the workplace. In addition to his academic and professional roles, Dr. Reed has been involved in part-time consulting for over six years. His consulting work spans the mining, construction, and reclamation industries, where he provides valuable insights and strategies to improve safety and health outcomes. This consulting experience allows him to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application, ensuring that his work has a tangible impact on industry practices. Dr. Reed's dedication to his field is evident in his continuous efforts to advance knowledge and practice in public health and safety. His contributions are not only recognized within the academic community but also by industry professionals who benefit from his expertise and guidance. Through his research, teaching, and consulting, Dr. Reed remains committed to improving occupational health standards and ensuring safer working environments for all.

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