James Schultz, AuD, CCC-A received his BA in architectural acoustics from Columbia College Chicago in 2009 and earned his doctorate degree from Arizona State University in 2017. He has been a research audiologist with The Geneva Foundation since early 2020 where he works in support of the Noise Outcomes in Service Members Epidemiology (NOISE) Study at the Department of Defense Hearing Center of Excellence in San Antonio, Texas in conjunction with the National Center for Rehabilitative Auditory Research (NCRAR) at the Portland VAMC.