
Public Health and Environmental Studies Faculty + Staff
Our most valuable resources
The unique nature of our department allows us to pull expertise from all across the university. Our core faculty, along with the affiliated faculty, all have a strong passion for our environment and public health. It is this common thread that ties us all together and allows us to provide one of the best undergraduate programs in environmental health. The environmental and public health areas are constantly changes and facing new issues and our faculty are constantly following and researching these issues to better serve our community and beyond.
Public Health and Environmental Studies faculty and staff
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Karen Mumford, Ph.D.
Public Health and Environmental Studies
Director | Associate Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 359, Eau Claire | Directions
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James E Boulter, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
Public Health and Environmental Studies | Chemistry and Biochemistry
Professor
Dr. James Boulter is a professor of chemistry in UW-Eau Claire’s Public Health and Environmental Studies department. He received a Ph.D. in analytical chemistry with an emphasis in atmospheric sciences from the University of Colorado-Boulder.
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 357, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: for Spring 2023 term.
Mondays at 3:00 – 4:30 PM (in Phillips 458)
Wednesdays at 10:30 – 12:00 noon (in Hibbard 357)
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Dr. Crispin Pierce, M.Sc, Ph.D. (he/him)
Public Health and Environmental Studies | College of Arts and Sciences
Professor
Dr. Crispin Pierce is a Fulbright Scholar (Finland), National Environmental Health Association Technical Advisor, and City of Eau Claire Sustainable Eau Claire Education Award recipient. Areas of expertise include air quality, disease transmission, and risk assessment.
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 358, Eau Claire | Directions
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David Soll
History | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Assistant Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 361, Eau Claire | Directions
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Laura Suppes, Ph.D.
Public Health and Environmental Studies
Associate Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 360, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Wayne Carroll
Economics | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Schneider Social Science Hall 475, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: In person
12:00-12:50 p.m. Monday
12:00-12:50 p.m. Wednesday
11:00-12:00 p.m. Thursday
Or email to schedule an appointment
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Douglas Faulkner, Ph.D. (he/him/his)
Geography and Anthropology | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Phillips Science Hall 246, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Marc Goulet
College of Arts and Sciences
Associate Dean Faculty & Student Affairs | Professor
- Schofield Hall 220E, Eau Claire | Directions
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Sean Hartnett
Geography and Anthropology | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Phillips Science Hall 255, Eau Claire | Directions
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Phillip D. Ihinger
Geology | Public Health and Environmental Studies | Blugold Supercomputing Cluster
Professor
- Phillips Science Hall 161, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. Eric Jamelske (he/him/his)
Economics | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Schneider Social Science Hall 471, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: In person (mask required)/Via ZOOM
10:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesday
10:30-1:30 p.m. Thursday
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Paul Kaldjian
Geography and Anthropology | Art & Design
Professor | Interim Chair of the Department of Art & Design
- Phillips Science Hall 245, Eau Claire | Directions
- Haas Fine Arts Center 104A, Eau Claire | Directions
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Paula Kleintjes Neff, Ph.D. Emeritus
Biology | Public Health and Environmental Studies
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J. Brian Mahoney
Geology | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Phillips Science Hall 149, Eau Claire | Directions
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Sean McAleer
Philosophy and Religious Studies | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Department Chair | Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 612, Eau Claire | Directions
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Tarique Niazi
Sociology | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 622, Eau Claire | Directions
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Dr. James Phillips, Ph.D. ("he/him/his")
Chemistry and Biochemistry | Public Health and Environmental Studies | Blugold Supercomputing Cluster
Professor
Dr. Jim is originally from the Twin Cities. When not teaching or otherwise being a chemist, he spends his time outdoors as much as possible (walking his dogs, working in the yard, fishing, hiking, paddling, etc.) or playing music.
- Phillips Science Hall 451, Eau Claire | Directions
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Briana Rockler, Ph.D., MPH (she/her/hers)
Public Health and Environmental Studies
Assistant Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 364, Eau Claire | Directions
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Garry Running
Geography and Anthropology
Professor Emeritus
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David Tschida, Ph.D.
Communication and Journalism | Liberal Studies | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Director of Liberal Studies
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 166, Eau Claire | Directions
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Evan Weiher, Ph.D.
Biology | Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Phillips Science Hall 370, Eau Claire | Directions
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Mel L. Kantor, DDS, MPH, PhD
Public Health and Environmental Studies
Professor
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 355, Eau Claire | Directions
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Sheryl Gonzales, B.B.A (she/her/hers) Alum
Latin American and Latinx Studies | American Indian Studies | College of Arts and Sciences | Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies | Sociology
Department Assistant
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 384, Eau Claire | Directions
- Hibbard Humanities Hall 629, Eau Claire | Directions
- Office hours: Sociology: HHH 629 - Tue & Wed 7:45-4:30, Fri 7:45-11:45;
Phone: 715-836-2720
OIP: HHH 384 - Mon & Thur 7:45-4:30, Fri 12:30-4:30;
Phone: 715-836-3212 - View full profile