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  5. Faculty and Staff of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences

Faculty and Staff of the Department of Environmental Health Sciences

Our faculty work in concert with partners across the university, clinicians, private sector and governmental agencies, such as the FDA and the Arkansas Department of Health, to meet the challenges of environmental health and regulatory science, and to provide hands-on, real-world training to our students.

Igor Koturbash
Igor Koturbash, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-6638
Email: ikoturbash@uams.edu
Scott Alsbrook
Scott Alsbrook, M.S.
Instructor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-6606
Email: salsbrook2@uams.edu
Gunnar Boysen, PhD
Gunnar Boysen, Ph.D., M.Sc.
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-4956
Email: gboysen@uams.edu
Chris Fettes, M.A.
Chris Fettes, M.A.
Instructor, Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-4260
Email: cafettes@uams.edu
Jay Gandy, Ph.D., serves as a Professor Emeritus for UAMS in the College of Public Health with an interest in toxicology, human health risk assessment, and tick transmitted diseases.
Jay Gandy, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
Email: jgandy@uams.edu
Rachel Hale, MA, serves as an instructor in the Department of Environmental Health Sciences for the UAMS College of Public Health. She also is the Co-Director for the Climate, Rural and Global Health MPH Program and has a focus on climate change, disparity, and environmental justice.
Rachel Hale, MA
Instructor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-6669
Email: rbhale@uams.edu
Ping-Ching Hsu, Ph.D. serves as an Associate Professor, for the Department of Environmental Health Sciences within UAMS's College of Public Health.
Ping-Ching Hsu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-6687
Email: PHsu@uams.edu
Stefanie Kennon-McGill, PhD
Stefanie Kennon-McGill, Ph.D.
Adjunct Instructor
Phone: 501-603-1325
Email: skennonmcgill@uams.edu
Eryn Matich
Eryn Matich, Ph.D.
Instructor
Email: EMatich@uams.edu
Mitchell R. McGill, PhD
Mitchell R. McGill, Ph.D., N.R.C.C.(C.C.)
Associate Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-6696
Email: mmcgill@uams.edu
Shelbie Stahr, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Shelbie D. Stahr, Ph.D., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, Department of Environmental Health Sciences
Phone: 501-526-7176
Email: SDStahr@uams.edu

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