The Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility
The Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility

Center Members and Affiliates

Administrative Core

Research Cores

Facility Cores

Community Outreach and Education Core

Pilot Projects Program

Administrative Core
Director: James A. Swenberg, DVM,PhD; Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Nutrition, & Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, SPH and MED
Email: james_swenberg@unc.edu Phone: 966-6139
Deputy Director: Marilie Gammon, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: gammon@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-7421
Scientific Coordinator: Jorge N. Izquierdo, DDS, PhD, Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility, SPH
Email: Jorge_Izquierdo@unc.edu Phone: 843-9506
Business Manager: Vacant
Grants Manager: Rhonda Turner, Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility, SPH
Email: rhonda_turner@unc.edu Phone: 843-9484

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Genetic Susceptibility Research Core
Director: William K. Kaufmann, PhD; Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, MED
Email: wkarlk@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-8209 / 966-8552
Members: Louise Ball, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: lmball@sph.unc.edu Phone: 966-7306
Stephen Chaney, PhD; Biochemistry, MED
Email: Stephen_Chaney@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-3286
Marila Cordeiro-Stone, PhD; Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, MED
Email: uncmcs@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-1396
Marilie Gammon, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: gammon@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-7421
David G. Kaufman, MD, PhD; Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, MED
Email: uncdgk@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-5952 / 966-1396
Robert C. Millikan, DVM, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: bob_millikan@unc.edu Phone: 966-7437
Kari E. North, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: kari_north@unc.edu Phone: 966-2148
Andrew F. Olshan, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: andy_olshan@unc.edu Phone: 966-7424
David D. Peden, MD, MS; Pediatrics, and Center for Environmental Medicine, Asthma & Lung Biology, MED
Email: peden@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-0768
Charles M. Perou, PhD; Genetics, MED
Email: chuck_perou@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-5740 / 843-5717
Ivan Rusyn, MD, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: iir@unc.edu Phone: 843-2596
Aziz Sancar, MD, PhD, Biochemistry & Biophysics, MED
Email: aziz_sancar@med.unc.edu Phone: 962-0115
Robert S. Sandler, MD, MPH; Medicine, MED
Email: rsandler@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-0090
Jane C. Schroeder, DVM, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: jane_schroeder@unc.edu Phone: 966-7446
James A. Swenberg, DVM, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering Nutrition, & Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, SPH and MED
Email: james_swenberg@unc.edu Phone: 966-6139
David W. Threadgill, PhD, Genetics, MED
Email: dwt@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-6472
Paul B. Watkins, MD, Internal Medicine & Pharmacology, MED
Email: pbwatkins@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-1435
Steven A. Zacks, MD, MPH, Medicine, MED
Email: steven_zacks@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-2516
Fei Zou, PhD, Biostatistics, SPH
Email: fzou@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-4822
Affiliates: Douglas A. Bell, PhD; NIEHS
Email: bell@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-7686
Steven R. Kleeberger, PhD; NIEHS
Email: kleeber1@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-3540
Stephanie J. London, MD, DrPH; NIEHS
Email: london2@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-5772
Richard S. Paules, PhD; NIEHS, Adjunct UNC-CH Faculty, MED
Email: paules@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-3710
Jack A. Taylor, MD, PhD; NIEHS, Adjunct UNC-CH Faculty, MED and SPH
Email: taylor@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-4631

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Developmental Susceptibility Research Core
Director: Andrew F. Olshan, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: andy_olshan@unc.edu Phone: 966-7424
Members: Julie Daniels, PhD; Epidemiology & Maternal and Child Health, SPH
Email: julie_daniels@unc.edu Phone: 966-7096
Monahish P. Deshmukh, PhD; Cell and Developmental Biology, MED
Email: mohanish@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-6004
Amy H. Herring, ScD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: aherring@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-6368
Jean M. Lauder, PhD; Cell and Developmental Biology, MED
Email: unclau@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-5020
Joseph Piven, MD; Psychiatry and Neurosciences, MED
Email: Jpiven@css.unc.edu Phone: 843-8641
Anna Maria Siega-Riz, PhD, RD, LDN.; Nutrition & Maternal and Child Health, SPH
Email: am_siegariz@unc.edu Phone: 962-8410
Steven H. Zeisel, MD, PhD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: steven_zeisel@unc.edu Phone: 966-7218
Affiliates: Sally Perreault-Darney, PhD; EPA
Email: darney.sally@.epa.gov Phone: 541-3826
Sidney Hunter, III, PhD; EPA
Email: Hunter.Sid@epamail.epa.gov Phone: 541-3490
Stephanie J. London, MD, DrPH; NIEHS
Email: london2@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-5772
Matthew P. Longnecker, MD, ScD; NIEHS
Email: longnec1@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-5118
Pauline Mendola, PhD; EPA
Email: Mendola.Pauline@epamail.epa.gov Phone: 966-6953
John M. Rogers, PhD; EPA
Email: Rogers.John@epamail.epa.gov Phone: 541-5177

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Exposure-Biomarkers Research Core
Director: Leena A. Nylander-French, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: leena_french@unc.edu Phone: 966-3826
Members: Louise Ball, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: lmball@sph.unc.edu Phone: 966-7306
Jiu-Chiuan Chen, MD, PhD, Epidemiology, SPH
Email: jcchen@email.unc.edu Phone: 962-2756
Marilie D. Gammon, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: gammon@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-7421
Lawrence L. Kupper, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: kupper@bios.unc.edu Phone: 966-7260
Stephen M. Rappaport, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: stephen_rappaport@unc.edu Phone: 919-966-5017
David Richardson, PhD, Epidemiology, SPH
Email: david_richardson@unc.edu Phone: 962-2756
Jane C. Schroeder, DVM, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: jane_schroeder@unc.edu Phone: 966-7446
Marc L. Serre, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: marc_serre@unc.edu Phone: 966-7014 / 966-1173
James A. Swenberg, DVM, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Nutrition, & Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, SPH and MED
Email: james_swenberg@unc.edu Phone: 966-6139

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Transomics Research Core
Director: David W. Threadgill, PhD, Genetics, MED
Email: dwt@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-6472
Members: Mayetri Gupta, PhD, Biostatistics, SPH
Email: mayetri@email.unc.edu Phone: 843-3656
Joseph G. Ibrahim, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: ibrahim@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-2715
Jeffrey Macdonald, PhD; Biomedical Engineering, MED
Email: jmacdona@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-3108
Charles M. Perou, Ph.D.; Genetics, MED
Email: chuck_perou@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-5740 / 843-5717
Daniel Pomp, PhD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: dpomp@unc.edu Phone: 966-0013
Ivan Rusyn, MD, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: iir@unc.edu Phone: 843-2596
Paul B. Watkins, MD, Internal Medicine & Pharmacology, MED
Email: pbwatkins@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-1435
Fred A. Wright, PhD, Biostatistics, SPH
Email: fwright@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-3655
Fei Zou, PhD, Biostatistics, SPH
Email: fzou@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-4822

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Obesity Research Core
Director: Barry Popkin, PhD; Nutrition, SPH;
Email: popkin@unc.edu Phone: 966-1732
Members: Michael Emch, PhD; Geography, College Arts and Sciences
Email: emch@unc.edu Phone: 843-1010
Kelley Evenson, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: kelly_evenson@unc.edu Phone: 966-4187
Penny Gordon-Larsen, PhD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: pglarsen@unc.edu Phone: 843-3640 / 843-9966
Emil Malizia, PhD, City and Regional Planning, College of Arts and Sciences
Email: malizia@email.unc.edu Phone: 962-4759
Daniel Rodriguez, PhD, City and Regional Planning, College Arts and Sciences
Email: danrod@email.unc.edu Phone: 962-4763
Yan Song, PhD, City & Regional Planning, College of Arts & Sciences
Email: ys@email.unc.edu Phone: 962-4761
Dianne Ward, PhD, Nutrition, SPH
Email: dianne_ward@unc.edu Phone: 843-6886
Affiliates: Linda S. Birnbaum, PhD; EPA
Email: birnbaum.linda@epamail.epa.gov Phone: 919-541-2655
Retha R. Newbold, PhD; NIEHS
Email: newbold1@niehs.nih.gov Phone: 541-0738

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Molecular Epidemiology Facility Core
Director: Robert Millikan, DVM, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: bob_millikan@unc.edu Phone: 966-7437
Co-Director: Jeannette Bensen, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: jeannette_bensen@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-1017
Co-Director, Biospecimen Processing: Lynn Dressler, PhD.; Medicine, MED
Email: dressler@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-0196
Lab Manager, Biospecimen Processing: Patricia Basta, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: patricia_basta@unc.edu Phone: 843-3860
Co-Director, DNA Sequen. & Genotyping: Laura R. Livingstone, PhD; UNC Genome Analysis Core Facility
Email: LRL@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-3763
Director, Mammalian Genotyping Core: Jason Luo; Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center
Email: mgc@unc.edu Phone: 966-4772
Research Technician Genotyping: Michael Andre; UNC Mammalian Genotyping Core
Email: mandre@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-4772
Research Technician Genotyping: Amanda Floyd ; UNC Mammalian Genotyping Core
Email: amanda_floyd@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-4772

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Biostatistics and Epidemiological Methods Facility Core
Director: Amy H. Herring, ScD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: aherring@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-6368
Members: Jianwen Cai, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: cai@bios.unc.edu Phone: 966-7788
Mayetri Gupta, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: gupta@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-3656
Michael G. Hudgens, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: mhudgens@bios.unc.edu Phone: 966-7253
Joseph G. Ibrahim, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: ibrahim@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-2715
Danyu Lin, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: lin@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-5134
Charles Poole, ScD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: cpoole@sph.unc.edu Phone: 966-9294
Young Truong, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: truong@bios.unc.edu Phone: 966-7270
Fred A. Wright, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: fwright@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-3655
Donglin Zeng, PhD, Biostatistics, SPH
Email: dzeng@bios.unc.edu Phone: 966-7273
Haibo Zhou, PhD; Biostatistics, SPH
Email: zhou@bios.unc.edu Phone: 966-3885
Fei Zou, PhD, Biostatistics, SPH
Email: fzou@bios.unc.edu Phone: 843-4822

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Biomarkers Facility Core
Director: Gunnar Boysen, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: gboysen@unc.edu Phone: 966-2664
Proteomics Director: Carol Parker, PhD; UNC-Duke Michael Hooker Proteomics Center
Email: carol_parker@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-2589
Proteomics Assistant Director: Maria Warren, PhD; UNC-Duke Michael Hooker Proteomics Center
Email: mrwarren@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-9990
Metabolomics Director: Thomas O'Connell, PhD; UNC Metabolomics Facility, MED
Email: Phone: 966-307
Mass Spectrometry/ DNA Damage Director: James A. Swenberg, DVM, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Nutrition, and Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, SPH and MED
Email: james_swenberg@unc.edu Phone: 966-6139
Mass Spectrometry Director: Gunnar Boyson, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: gboysen@unc.edu Phone: 966-2664
Slotblot Analysis and DNA Repair: Jun Nakamura, DVM, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: ynakamur@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-6140
Personnel: Patricia Upton, BS; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: pat_upton@unc.edu Phone: 966-6141
Leonard Collins, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: lbcollin@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-6141
David Colvin, Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: dcolvin@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-6140
Microarray Director: Ivan Rusyn, MD, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: iir@unc.edu Phone: 843-2596
Microarray Personnel: Blair Bradford, BS; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: bubradfo@email.unc.edu Phone: 843-2597
Mouse Genotyping Director: David W. Threadgill, PhD, Genetics, MED
Email: dwt@med.unc.edu Phone: 843-6472
Mouse Genotyping Personnel: Delia Barrick, MS; Genetics, MED
Email: cwjohnso@email.unc.edu Phone: 843-6472

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Nutrient Assessment Facility Core
Director: Steven H. Zeisel, MD, PhD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: steven_zeisel@unc.edu Phone: 966-7218
Members: Melinda Beck, PhD; Pediatrics, MED
Email: melinda_beck@unc.edu Phone: 966-6809
Marjorie Busby, MPH, RD; UNC General Clinical Research Center
Email: mgbusb@med.unc.edu Phone: 966-4746
Marci Campbell, PhD, MPH, RD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: mcampbel@sph.unc.edu Phone: 966-7230
Anna Maria Siega-Riz, PhD, RD, LDN; Nutrition and Maternal & Child Health, SPH
Email: am_siegariz@unc.edu Phone: 962-8410
Dianne Ward, PhD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: dsward@email.unc.edu Phone: 843-0901
Daniel Pomp, PhD; Nutrition, SPH
Email: dpomp@unc.edu Phone: 966-0013

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Community Outreach and Education Core
Director: Kathleen Gray, MSPH; Environmental Resource Program, UNC Institute for the Environment
Email: kgray@unc.edu Phone Phone: 966-9799
Personnel: Brennan Bouma, BS; Environmental Resource Program, UNC Institute for the Environment
Email: bbouma@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-3335
Neasha Bryant, MPA; Environmental Resource Program, UNC Institute for the Environment
Email: nmbryant@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-3746
Dana Haine, MS; Environmental Resource Program, UNC Institute for the Environment
Email: dhaine@email.unc.edu Phone: 843-5735
Amy MacDonald , MS; Environmental Resource Program, UNC Institute for the Environment
Email: amyjmac@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-2463

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Pilot Project Program
Director: Marilie Gammon, PhD; Epidemiology, SPH
Email: gammon@email.unc.edu Phone: 966-7421
Scientific Coordinator: Jorge N. Izquierdo, DDS, PhD; Environmental Sciences and Engineering, SPH
Email: Jorge_Izquierdo@unc.edu Phone: 843-9506

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