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Professional Biography

A. David Inyang
Director
Management
Staff member since 1989

Direct Phone: 294-7676
adinyan@iastate.edu

Education

PhD Environmental Health, with a minor in Epidemiology - University of Oklahoma, Health Sciences Center, 1982
MS Environmental Health - University of Oklahoma, Health Sciences Center, 1978
BS Chemistry and Biology - Southwestern College, 1976

Professional Designations/Certifications

Registered Environmental Manager
Certified Infrastructure Protection Specialist
Registered Sanitarian - National Environmental Health Association
Registered Professional Sanitarian - State of Oklahoma, Certificate #828

Selected Professional Presentations and Proceedings

"The Race for the Survival of Humankind", Invited keynote speaker, 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Environmental Management, Abuja, Nigeria, May 10-13, 2008
"The Principles and Practices of Solid and Hazardous Waste Management", Workshop, 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Environmental Management, Abuja, Nigeria, May 10-13, 2008
"The Fundamentals of Environmental Regulations in the USA", Workshop speaker, 1st International Conference and Exhibition on Environmental Management, Abuja, Nigeria, May 10-13, 2008
"Hazardous Materials/Waste Management Facility Building Design - How Did You Do That?", Campus Safety, Health and Environmental Management Association 2006 Conference, Anaheim, CA., July 16-20, 2006.
Invited Speaker - West Virginia University Campus-wide EH&S Celebration 2006, Morgantown, West Virginia
Invited Speaker - University of Missouri, Columbia, Campus-wide EH&S Celebration 2004, Columbia, Missouri
"PCB 'Mega Rule' Workshop, Iowa Association of Municipal Utilities, Ankeny, Iowa, April 18, 2000

Selected Professional Manuals

Terrorism Response Standard Operating Guidelines, Story County, IA, 2004
Hazardous Management Manual, 2nd Edition, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 1995
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response Manual for the Chemical Waste Handling Facility, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 1991
Hazardous Waste Manual, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 1990
Hazard Communications for Supervisors Manual, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK, 1986 and 1988

University, Community and Professional Activities

Emergency Response Training and Exercise development consultant
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) consultation
Environmental Management and Pollution Control consultation
State of Iowa Government Safety Task Force, 2006
Business and Finance Division Diversity Committee Member, 2006
Campus Safety, Health and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA), Executive Committee - Elected Member-at-Large by peers, 2004 - Present
CSHEMA Awards Committee Member, 2003 - Present
Ames Morning Rotary Club Member, 2000 - Present
Iowa Association of Business and Industry - Environment Committee, 1999 - Present
Iowa Waste Reduction Center (IWRC) Advisory Committee Member, 1999 - Present
Local Emergency Planning Committee Story County, Member, 1989 - Present
CSHEMA Scholarship Committee, Chair, 2002 -2004
CSHEMA Professional Relations Committee Member, 2001
State of Iowa Advisory Committee on New Rules on "Special Waste" Authorization, 2001
CSHEMA Scholarship Committee Member, 2000 - 2004
Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) Safety Science Advisory Committee Member, 2000 -2003
Iowa State University Institutional Biosafety Committee, 1999 - 2003
Iowa State University Radiation Safety Committee, 1999 - 2003

Professional Affiliations

American Biological Safety Association
Iowa Groundwater Association
Environmental Professionals of Iowa
National Safety Council
Campus Safety, Health and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA)

Honors and Awards

Special Service Award - National Registry of Environmental Professionals USA, Institute of Petroleum Studies, University of Port Harcourt, Port Harcourt, Nigeria and The Nigerina Environmental Society, Abuja, Nigeria, 2008
Special Service Award - National Registry of Environmental Professionals, 2007
Award for Outstanding Service in Promoting Campus Safety, CSHEMA, 2006
Award of Staff Excellence, Board of Regents State of Iowa, 2005
Regents Award for Staff Excellence - Iowa State University, 2005
Award of Recognition for Exceptional Leadership and Service - CSHEMA, 2004
Appreciation Award for Outstanding Service and Leadership - CSHEMA, 2003

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