Rick Neitzel, PhD
Rick works as a Research Scientist in the University of Washington (UW) Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, and is a Certified Industrial Hygienist. He is also pursuing a PhD in Environmental and Occupational Hygiene at UW. He has previously served as NHCA Director of Communications and Treasurer, and sits on the Noise Committee of the American Industrial Hygiene Association. His research interests include quantitative and qualitative noise exposure assessment in occupational and non-occupational settings, development of effective hearing conservation interventions, and evaluation of hearing loss risk related to mass transit use.