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EPHT Advisory Council

The EPHT Advisory Council is a team of health and environmental experts who facilitate the evaluation and implementation of the CDC 5-year program; Develop a comprehensive plan for an EPHT Network that is compatible with CDC/national standards; Evaluate the findings of the Coordinating Committee (see below) and make recommendations; Utilize these findings and recommend priorities and strategies to CDC; Produce and submit reports to CDC.

EPHT Advisory Council Members

Name Agency/Institution
Dr. Greg Kearney FLDOH/Principal Investigator
Chris Duclos FLDOH/GIS Systems Manager
Jane Correia FLDOH/Birth Defects
Dr. Carina Blackmore FLDOH/Environmental Epi/Medicine
John Folsom FLDOH/Database Manager
John Glunn FLDEP/Air Monitoring
Brenda Olsen, RN American Lung Association
Ming Chan, Ph.D FLDOH Lab
Meade Grigg FLDOH, Planning, Eval, & Data Analysis
Dr. Ray Harbison Univ. of S. Florida/Toxicology
Cynthia Harris, Ph.D FAMU/Toxicology
Dr. Youjie Huang FLDOH/FCDS
Dr. Lora Fleming Univ. of Miami
Ken Mitchell US EPA/TRI data
LuAnn E. White, PhD Tulane Center of Excellence
Heidi Fox FL AHCA
Nikole Souder-Schale American Heart Association

EPHT Coordination Committee
The EPHT Coordination Committee is comprised of technical experts in data management, GIS and statistics. The Coordination Committee represents the technical ?arm? of EPHT. It utilizes expert abilities on data linkages and consolidates and reviews recommendations made from the Advisory Council.

EPHT Coordination Committee Members

Name Agency/Institution
Dr. Greg Kearney FLDOH/Principal Investigator
Chris Duclos FLDOH/GIS Systems Manager
John Folsom FLDOH/Water Programs
Jane Correia FLDOH/Birth Defects
Dr. Carina Blackmore FLDOH/Environmental Epi/Medicine
Dr. Youjie Huang FLDOH/FCDS
John Glunn FLDEP/Air Monitoring Program
Phyllis Sloyer Childrens Medical Services
Laurel Harduar-Morano FLDOH/Biostatistics
Meade Grigg FLDOH, Plan,Eval, & Data Analysis
Julie Kurlfink FLDOH/CLPPP Program
Tammy Eagan FLDEP/Air Monitoring Program

EPHT Workgroups

The Coordination Committee is divided into the following workgroups: Asthma, Birth Defects, Cancer, Developmental Disabilities, Env/Data/GIS and Lead. The workgroups allow the appropriate members of the Coordination Committee to focus on the specific details of particular health outcome data sets and environmental data sets. In addition, the smaller size of the Workgroups allows for easier decision-making on the specifics of the GIS analysis.

Asthma Selected Birth Defects
Dr. Greg Kearney, FDOH (facilitator) Dr. Greg Kearney, FDOH (facilitator)
Selected Cancers Technical Advisory Workgroup
Dr. Prakash Patel, FDOH (facilitator) Chris Duclos, FDOH (facilitator)
Lead Poisoning Environmental Data & GIS
Julie Kurlfink, FDOH (facilitator) Chris Duclos (facilitator)

 

Grant Coordination Team: Dr. Greg Kearney (PI), Dr. Carina Blackmore, John Folsom, Laurel Harduar-Morano, Chris Duclos, Rebecca Thomas.

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