WSLH Board of Directors

 

The Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene Board is created in Wis. Statute 15.915(2).

According to Wis. Statute 36.25 (11) : The laboratory of hygiene board shall meet at least quarterly and may promulgate rules under ch. 227, approve the laboratory of hygiene budget, set fees, set priorities and make final approval of laboratory resources so that the laboratory can act in response to agencies’ planned objectives and program priorities.

WSLH Board members can also be reached via the WSLH Director’s Office at WSLHBoard@slh.wisc.edu or 608-890-0288.

WSLH Board Appointments

 

Anjon (Jon) Audhya, PhD – Board Member

Senior Associate Dean for Basic Research, Biotechnology and Graduate Studies, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Representing: Dean of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
audhya@wisc.edu

Administrative Assistant: Stephanie Bolle

 

Robert Corliss, MD – Board Member

Associate Professor and Director of Autopsy, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Representing: Clinical Laboratory Physicians
Office: (608) 265-2162
RCorliss@uwhealth.org

 

Gina Green-Harris, PhD – Board Member

Director, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health Center for Community Engagement and Health Partnerships
Director, Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute, Regional Milwaukee Office
Co-Director, Just Research Program
Representing: Public Member
Office: 414-219-5083
greenharris@wisc.edu

 

Gil Kelley – Board Member

Laboratory Director, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Representing: Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection
Office: (608) 224-4821
gil.kelley@wisconsin.gov

 

John Larson, MBA – Board Member

President, Badger Laboratories, Inc.
Representing: Private Environmental Laboratories
Office: (800) 776-7196
JLarson@badgerlabs.com

 

Hasmik Mkrtchyan – Board Vice-Chair

Sr. Manager, IT Global Lab Automation, Catalent Pharma Solutions
Representing: Public Member
hasmik.mkrtchyan@gmail.com

 

Gregory Pils – Board Member

Director – Bureau of Environmental Analysis & Sustainability
Representing: Secretary of the Department of Natural Resources
Gregory.Pils@Wisconsin.gov

 

Becky Rowland, MPH, MBA – Board Member
Health Officer, North Shore Health Department
Representing: Local Public Health Departments
browland@nshealthdept.org

 

Leah Schuppener, DO – Board Member

Marathon County Medical Examiner
Representing: Coroners and Medical Examiners
Office: (715) 261-1199
Leah.Schuppener@co.marathon.wi.us

 

Christopher Strang, PhD, MPH, CIH, CSP – Board Member

Assistant Vice Chancellor, Environment, Health & Safety, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Representing: Occupational Health
christopher.strang@wisc.edu

 

Mark Werner, PhD – Board Chair

Director – Division of Public Health Bureau of Environmental and Occupational Health
Representing: Secretary of the Department of Health Services
Mark.Werner@dhs.wisconsin.gov

 

Rudolph Johnson, PhD, Director – Ex Officio – Board Secretary

Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene
Office: 608-890-1569
Main: 608-890-0288
Rudolph.Johnson@slh.wisc.edu