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• Dr. Jo Anne G. Balanay is a Professor of Environmental and Occupational Health at the Environmental Health Sciences Program, East Carolina University. She is a certified industrial hygienist since 2008. She earned her MS and PhD in Environmental Health-Industrial Hygiene from the University of Minnesota and University of Alabama at Birmingham, respectively. Her research interests are workplace exposures to volatile organic compounds and physical hazards (e.g., noise, heat stress, solar ultraviolet radiation), and respiratory protection.