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Bonnie Bragg
Administrative Coordinator
434.982.5069
Dave Clark
Associate Biosafety Officer
434.982.5005
Kristy A. Davis
Senior Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4909
Nick Dorrell
UVA Health Physicist
434.982.4917
Jeffrey Gill
Web Developer
434.924.7342
John M. Grachus
Instructional Designer/Content Developer
Evan Hall
Laser Safety Officer - UVA Academic/Research
Laboratory Safety Consultant
434.243.1727
Vernell Hensley
Biosafety Specialist
434.982.4920
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
Ginger Houchens
Administrative & Operational Support Supervisor
434.982.4905
Ryan Johnson
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.484.0956
Manaswini Kakunuri
Health and Safety Specialist
434.996.9348
Jennifer Kershner
UVA Biosafety Officer
UVA Alternate RO for Select Agents
434.982.4989
Vaughn C. Kowahl
EHS Assistant Director
IT-Director - Office of the Vice President for Research
434.982.4906
R. Thomas Leonard
EHS Director
UVA Responsible Official for Select Agents
434.982.4911
Annette Liskey
Web Developer
434.924.1327
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Matthew Macdowell
Environmental Health and Safety Technician
434.982.4924
Asheleigh McClary
Dosimetry Program Coordinator
434.982.4942
Michael Myrsten
Senior Radiation Safety Technician
Radioactive Material Buyer
434.297.6367
Jeff Neeley
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.484.0937
Adam Peters
Hazardous Materials Program Manager
434.982.4908
Eric Pollard
Computing Systems Administrator
434.982.4978
Tim Quesenberry
Radiation Dosimetry
Senior Radiation Safety Technician
434.243.3010
Damian Ream
Radiation Safety Technician
434.982.4918
Jim Reese
Laboratory Safety Consultant
434.982.4907
Andrew (Andy) Richmond
Asbestos and Lead Programs Manager
434.982.5439
Richie Santos
Computing Systems Administrator
434.243.2103
Liangzhi (John) Shu
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.987.8935
Paul M. Skoglund
Institutional Biosafety Committee - Coordinator
434.243.0726
Dwight Smith
Senior Hazardous Materials Technician
Biosafety Cabinet Certifier
434.270.3148
Daren Snapp
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.270.3145
Derek Snapp
Hazardous Materials Technician Supervisor
434.243.5557
Trevor Thomas
Laser Safety Officer - UVA Medical Center
Assistant Radiation Safety Officer
434.243.2438
Jesse Vandyke
Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4912
Mike Welling
UVA Radiation Safety Officer
Radioactive Material Buyer
434.243.1167
EHS DIRECTOR & SUPPORT STAFF
R. Thomas Leonard
EHS Director
UVA Responsible Official for Select Agents
434.982.4911
Vaughn C. Kowahl
EHS Assistant Director
IT-Director - Office of the Vice President for Research
434.982.4906
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Ginger Houchens
Administrative & Operational Support Supervisor
434.982.4905
Bonnie Bragg
Administrative Coordinator
434.982.5069
AIR & NOISE MONITORING
Kristy A. Davis
Senior Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4909
Matthew Macdowell
Environmental Health and Safety Technician
434.982.4924
ASBESTOS & LEAD SAFETY
Andrew (Andy) Richmond
Asbestos and Lead Programs Manager
434.982.5439
Jesse Vandyke
Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4912
BIOSAFETY
Jennifer Kershner
UVA Biosafety Officer
UVA Alternate RO for Select Agents
434.982.4989
Dave Clark
Associate Biosafety Officer
434.982.5005
Vernell Hensley
Biosafety Specialist
434.982.4920
Paul M. Skoglund
Institutional Biosafety Committee - Coordinator
434.243.0726
Dwight Smith
Senior Hazardous Materials Technician
Biosafety Cabinet Certifier
434.270.3148
CHEMICAL & LABORATORY SAFETY
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Evan Hall
Laser Safety Officer - UVA Academic/Research
Laboratory Safety Consultant
434.243.1727
Ryan Johnson
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.484.0956
Jeff Neeley
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.484.0937
Adam Peters
Hazardous Materials Program Manager
434.982.4908
Jim Reese
Laboratory Safety Consultant
434.982.4907
Liangzhi (John) Shu
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.987.8935
Dwight Smith
Senior Hazardous Materials Technician
Biosafety Cabinet Certifier
434.270.3148
Daren Snapp
Hazardous Materials Technician
434.270.3145
Derek Snapp
Hazardous Materials Technician Supervisor
434.243.5557
CONFINED SPACE
Kristy A. Davis
Senior Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4909
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
ELECTRICAL SAFETY
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
ERGONOMICS
Kristy A. Davis
Senior Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4909
Manaswini Kakunuri
Health and Safety Specialist
434.996.9348
FALL PROTECTION
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
FORKLIFTS
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Gerald Drumheller
UVA Fire Marshal
434.982.4914
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Vaughn C. Kowahl
EHS Assistant Director
IT-Director - Office of the Vice President for Research
434.982.4906
Jeffrey Gill
Web Developer
434.924.7342
John M. Grachus
Instructional Designer/Content Developer
Annette Liskey
Web Developer
434.924.1327
Eric Pollard
Computing Systems Administrator
434.982.4978
Richie Santos
Computing Systems Administrator
434.243.2103
LASER SAFETY
Evan Hall
Laser Safety Officer - UVA Academic/Research
Laboratory Safety Consultant
434.243.1727
Kristy A. Davis
Senior Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4909
Trevor Thomas
Laser Safety Officer - UVA Medical Center
Assistant Radiation Safety Officer
434.243.2438
Nick Dorrell
UVA Health Physicist
434.982.4917
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY
Kristy A. Davis
Senior Industrial Hygienist
434.982.4909
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
Manaswini Kakunuri
Health and Safety Specialist
434.996.9348
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Matthew Macdowell
Environmental Health and Safety Technician
434.982.4924
RADIATION SAFETY
Mike Welling
UVA Radiation Safety Officer
Radioactive Material Buyer
434.243.1167
Nick Dorrell
UVA Health Physicist
434.982.4917
Asheleigh McClary
Dosimetry Program Coordinator
434.982.4942
Michael Myrsten
Senior Radiation Safety Technician
Radioactive Material Buyer
434.297.6367
Tim Quesenberry
Radiation Dosimetry
Senior Radiation Safety Technician
434.243.3010
Damian Ream
Radiation Safety Technician
434.982.4918
Trevor Thomas
Laser Safety Officer - UVA Medical Center
Assistant Radiation Safety Officer
434.243.2438
SHOPS, STUDIOS & MAKERSPACES
Clarissa Lynch
EHS Assistant Director
UVA Chemical Safety Officer
434.982.4311
Bonnie Hockins
Occupational Safety Specialist
434.982.4836
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