Articles by Patrick A. Ryan, CIH, CSP, CHMM

Patrick A. Ryan, CIH, CSP, CHMM

Patrick A. Ryan is the hazardous materials manager at Montana State University in Bozeman, MT. His responsibilities include oversight of hazardous waste on campus and at related offsite locations. He has worked at MSU for over 16 years and has actively worked with occupational safety and hazmat for 30 years. He has extensive experience with large-scale chemical lab cleanouts and hazardous materials and waste management. He is a certified hazardous materials manager (CHMM), certified safety professional (CSP), and certified industrial hygienist (CIH). He is an active technical presenter with CUHMMC, was part of the ANSI/ASSP Z10 committee from 2021 to 2024, and is a current member of the Institute for Hazardous Materials Management (IHMM) textbook committee and CHMM exam committee. He has a strong passion for continuous learning and improvement.