American Board of Industrial Hygiene® to Recognize Two Outstanding CIHs at the AIHce Conference

LANSING, Mich. - April 13, 2015 - PRLog -- On June 1^st, the 2015 ABIH^® Forum will take place at the American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition (AIHce) from 2:00 to 3:30 PM.  During the event, two of ABIH’s most prestigious honors will be awarded.  The Impact Award and Lifetime Achievement Award recognize the professional accomplishments of outstanding Certified Industrial Hygienists.

The ABIH^® Impact Award celebrates those ABIH^® Diplomates who have made major contributions resulting in a significant positive impact to the practice of occupational and environmental hygiene.  For 2015, this award is being presented to Dr. Roy Rando, CIH^®.

The ABIH^® Lynn C. O’Donnell Lifetime Achievement Award celebrates those ABIH^® Diplomates who have made exemplary contributions to the practice of occupational and environmental hygiene that has culminated over a lifetime of work.  The ABIH^® Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor awarded by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene^® and this year’s award recipient is Dr. Jas Singh, CIH^®.

“Both Dr. Singh and Dr. Rando were chosen for their many years of dedicated service to ABIH^® and the numerous Diplomates they have mentored during their respective careers,” said David C. Roskelley, MSPH, CIH^®, CSP and Selection Committee Chair at ABIH^®.  “Both award recipients should be proud of their efforts and ABIH^® is excited to recognize them at AIHce 2015.  We encourage all industrial hygienists and CIHs who will be attending this year’s conference to mark their calendars for the ABIH^® Forum and join us in celebrating these two exemplary CIHs.”

To learn more about the American Board of Industrial Hygiene^®, Certified Industrial Hygienist^® credential or to locate a CIH^® to perform industrial hygiene services, please visit www.ABIH.org, email abih@ABIH.org or call (517) 321-2638.

About the American Board of Industrial Hygiene^®

Since 1960, ABIH^®, a not-for-profit corporation, has been the world's largest, premier organization for certifying professionals in the practice of industrial hygiene. ABIH^® is responsible for ensuring high-quality certification including education, experience, examination, certification maintenance and ethics enforcement.  Currently, more than 6800 people are certified to use the CIH^® designation.