Council Members

CAPT Timothy Albright
Term Dates: 2024-2025, 25-26, 26-27
1rst Term Practitioner
Deputy Director, Division of Environmental Health Services
Indian Health Service
Rockville, Maryland

Gary Brown, PhD, CIH, RS
Term dates: 2024-2025, 26-27, 27-28
1st Term Academic
Professor/Graduate Coordinator –
Environmental/Occupational Health & Sustainability
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, Kentucky

Tania M. Busch Isaksen, PhD, MPH
2026-2027 EHAC General C0-Chair 
Term Dates: 2026-2027, 27-28, 28-29
2nd Term Academic
Teaching Professor
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington

Mari Eggers, PhD, MS, MA
2025-2026 EHAC Co-Vice Chair for Undergraduate Programs
Term Dates: 2025-2026, 26-27, 27-28
2md Term Academic
Associate Research Professor
Tribal Environmental Health and Health Disparities
Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology
Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Kimberlee Hall
2026-2027 EHAC Secretary
Term Dates: 2024-2025, 25-26, 26-27
1st Term Academic
Associate Professor
College of Health and Human Sciences
School of Health Sciences
Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, North Carolina

CDR Andrew (Drew) Kupper
Term Dates: 2025-2026, 26-27, 27-28
1rst Term Practitioner
Commander, USPHS
Operations Team Lead, CDC, Vessel Sanitation Program
Florida

CDR Jason Lewis
2026-2027 Director-At-Large
Term Dates: 2025-2026, 26-27, 27-28
2nd Term Practitioner
Environmental Health Officer
Commander, USPHS, EPA
Corvallis, Oregon

Sandra Long, REHS/RS
2026-2027 Program Recruitment Chair
Term Dates: 2023-2024, 24-25, 25-26
1st Term Practitioner
Environmental Health Manager
Addison, Texas

Kim Lichtveld, PhD
EHAC Vice Chair for Graduate Programs
Term dates: 2026-2027, 27-28, 28-29
1st Term Academic
Associate Professor and Chair of Environmental, Safety,
and Occupational Health Management
Program Director BS Environment, Health, Safety,
and Sustainability
and MS Environmental, Safety and Health Management
University of Findlay
Findlay, Ohio

 


Timothy J. Murphy, PhD, REHS, DAAS
Term dates: 2026-2027, 27-28, 28-29
1st Term Practitioner
President, J&TM Trainings Services, LLC
Findlay, Ohio

 

 

Mahmood Nikbakhtzadeh, PhD
Term dates: 2026-2027, 27-28, 28-29
1st Term Academic
Assistant Professor
Program Coordinator of Environmental Health Science
California State University, San Bernardino
San Bernardino, California

Clint Pinion, Jr., DrPH, EdD, RS, CIT
2025-2026 EHAC Secretary
Term Dates: 2024-2025, 25-26, 26-27
2nd Term Academic
Vice President of Academic, Student, and Workforce Affairs
Mountain Empire Community College
Big Stone Gap, Virginia

Priscilla Oliver, PhD
Term Dates: 2024-2025, 25-26, 26-27
2nd Term Practitioner
Morehouse School of Medicine
Retired EPA Life Scientist
Atlanta, Georgia

 

Lok R. Pokhrel, MSc, MS, PhD
Term Dates: 2024-2025, 25-26, 27-28
2nd Term Academic
Assistant Professor of Toxicology
Program Director: Public Health Foundations and Practice Certificate
Department of Public Health | Brody School of Medicine
East Carolina University
Greenville, North Carolina

 

LT COL (Ret.) Welford Roberts, PhD, DLAAS, RS/REHS
Term Dates: 2025-2026, 26-27, 27-28
2nd Term Practitioner
Environmental Health Scientist
Suffolk, Virginia

Rania Sabty, PhD, MPH, REHS
2026-2027 EHAC General Co-Chair

Term dates: 2025-2026, 26-27, 27-28
1st Term Practitioner
Associate Clinical Professor & Coordinator
Environmental Health Science Coordinator, Workplace Health & Safety Certificate
Department of Social and Public Health
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio

 

Joshua Schaeffer, PhD, MS
Term dates: 2026-2027, 27-28, 28-29
1st Term Academic
Assistant Professor 
Program Director BS Biomedical Sciences Environmental Public Health Concentration
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado

 

Amanda Schaupp, LCDR, REHS, CP-FS, CCFS, DAAS, CPO
Acting Branch 2 Director, Division of Retail Food Protection Policy, Research, & Risk Assessment
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
San Diego, California

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Laura Suppes, PhD, MPH, REHS
Term Dates: 2026-2027, 27-28, 28-29
2nd Term Academic
Associate Professor
Public Health and Environmental Studies
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Cindy Weckwerth, REHS, MS
2025-2027 EHAC Treasurer
Term Dates: 2024-2025, 25-26, 26-27
2nd Term Practitioner
Retired Director, Environmental Health
City of Minneapolis Health Department
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sunny Wesey, PhD
Term dates: 2024-25, 25-26, 26-27
1st Term Academic
Assistant Professor of Public Health
Fort Valley State University
Fort Valley, Georgia