Research Audiologist
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Thais C. Morata is a Research Audiologist at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health and the Manager of the Hearing Loss Research Program, a network of partners and stakeholders who collaborate through activities encompassing the entire research continuum (conceiving, planning, conducting, translating, disseminating and evaluating research). Dr. Morata created and directs the Safe-in-Sound Excellence in Hearing Loss Prevention Awards™. She is a Founding Associate Editor for the International Journal of Audiology, and a Founding Editor of the Cochrane Work Review Group. Her pioneering work in the area of noise interactions in the workplace has influenced not only NIOSH priorities and policy, but has affected national and international occupational safety and health policies. More recently, she is devoting time to the goals of improving the communication of science to the public through new media, and promoting the evaluation of intervention effectiveness and adoption of evidence-based health practices.
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