Title: APHA Environment Section Leadership

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Section/SPIG: Environment

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This is a list of Environment Section officers, and Section subcommittees, with e-mail contact information.

Chair = Nse Obot Witherspoon, MPH, nobot@cehn.org

Chair-elect = Jill S. Litt, PhD, jill.litt@uchsc.edu

[EDITOR NOTE: Rebecca Head, PhD, DABT is new Chair-elect 2006-07 after 2005 Annual Meeting. Rebecca_Head@monroemi.org ]

Secretary = Derek G. Shendell, DEnv, MPH, derek.g.shendell.96@alum.dartmouth.org

Secretary-elect (starting winter 2005-06) = Andrea Wiseman, MPH, Andrea.Wismann@UCHSC.edu

Immediate Past Chair = Allen Dearry, PhD, dearry@niehs.nih.gov

Section councilors = Michael Reiss; Marni Rosen; Neal Rosenblatt, MS; Peter Ashley; Patricia Elliot, JD, MPH; Devon Payne-Sturges, DrPH, MS, MEngs; also, Amy Kyle and Robin Lee were elected this summer, to start winter 2005-06.

Governing Council representatives = Heidi Klein, MPH; David Wallinga, MD; Susan West Marmagas, MPH; Beth Resnick, MPH; also, John Balbus, MD, MPH, and Derek Shendell, DEnv, MPH, were elected this summer, to start winter 2005-06.

Policy Committee Chair = John Balbus, MD, MPH

(EDITOR NOTE: Pages 29-30 of the December 2004 / January 2005 issue of The Nation’s Health summarized the 20 policies approved at the 2004 APHA Annual Meeting; several are directly or indirectly related to environmental health sciences and policy.)