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Chapters of the Health Physics Society

The following is a listing of the Health Physics Society Chapters as of April 23, 2008.

Alabama
Contact Information
 Alabama Health Physics Society, ATTN: Bill Harris
 AMSAM-TMD-SR
 Redstone Arsenal AL 35898
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/alabama/
 Charter Date: 1968
 
Leadership
 President: William S. Harris, Jr.
 President-Elect: Stephen V. Howard
 Secretary: Jean Moore
 Treasurer: Ralph G. Wallace
 Director Liaison: Nolan Hertel
 
Officers
 Council Member: Keith Rose
 Council Member: Jerry Gray
 Council Member: Ann Steves
 

 
Arizona
Contact Information
 3245 North Washington Street
 Chandler AZ 85225
 Charter Date: February 1979
 
Leadership
 President: Robert L. Metzger
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Gary Ezzell
 Treasurer: Gary Ezzell
 Director Liaison: Michael Lewandowski
 

 
Arkansas
Contact Information
 2200 Ft Roots Drive (115HP/NLR)
 N. Little Rock AR 72114
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/arkansas/
 Charter Date: February 1989
 
Leadership
 President: Everett Lynn McGuire
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Lynn Davis
 Treasurer: Kim Wiebeck
 Director Liaison: Barbara Hamrick
 

 
Atlanta
Contact Information
 Atlanta Chapter of the Health Physics Society
 PO Box 95331
 Atlanta GA 30347-0331
 Charter Date: April 1964
 
Leadership
 President: Michael C. Nichols
 President-Elect: Eric Burgett
 Secretary: David Collins
 Treasurer: Tom Hill
 Director Liaison: Nolan Hertel
 
Officers
 Executive Committee: Jim Hardeman
 Past President: Walter Ramsey
 

 
Baltimore-Washington
Contact Information
 BWCHPS
 PO Box 4211
 Gaithersburg MD 20885-4211
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/bwc/
 Charter Date: 18 November 1958
 
Leadership
 President: Stephen A. McGuire
 President-Elect: Mike Boyd
 Secretary: Cindy Flannery
 Treasurer: Daniel S. Hamilton
 Director Liaison: Matthew P. Moeller
 
Officers
 Past President: Orhan H. Suleiman
 Affiliates Chair: Sara DeCair
 Website Editor: Robert Phillips
 Membership Chair: Nancy Osgood
 Election Chair: Robert Phillips
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Ray Johnson
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Bill Holcomb
 Newsletter Editor: Sean Austin
 

 
Bluegrass
Contact Information
 Dan McClung, President Bluegrass Chapter HPS
 319 Abraham Flexner Way, Room 102
 Louisville KY 40202
 Charter Date: 1962
 
Leadership
 President: Danny McClung
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Andy Miller
 Treasurer: Andy Miller
 Director Liaison: Ali Simpkins
 
Officers
 Past President: Patrick C. Glisson
 Board Member: Gerald Schlenker
 

 
Buckeye
Contact Information
 Buckeye Chapter of the Health Physics Society
 PO Box 84
 Columbus OH 43216-0084
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/buckeye/
 Charter Date: 6 January 1985
 
Leadership
 President: Thomas Blue
 President-Elect: Robert E. Peterson Jr.
 Secretary: Diana Blue
 Treasurer: Tina Amstein
 Director Liaison: Eric Goldin
 
Officers
 Past President: Dennis Clum
 HDER Coordinator: Craig Jensen
 

 
Cascade
Contact Information
 Phil Campbell, Secretary
 1100 Fairview Ave. N, J3-200
 Seattle WA 98109
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/cascade/
 Charter Date: May 1973
 
Leadership
 President: Bruce Busby
 President-Elect: John Gough
 Secretary: Philip Campbell
 Treasurer: Mike Zittle
 Director Liaison: Michael Lewandowski
 
Officers
 Executive Committee: William Tuttle
 

 
Central Rocky Mountain
Contact Information
 915 Forest Street
 Denver CO 80220
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/crmchps/
 Charter Date: 1962
 
Leadership
 President: Fredrick J. Borst
 President-Elect: Ken Weaver
 Secretary: Margaret Ashton
 Treasurer: Jodi Strzelczyk
 Director Liaison: Lisa M. Bosworth
 
Officers
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Jodi Strzelczyk
 

 
Cincinnati Radiation Society
Contact Information
 c/o Elise Thomas - ORAU/Cincinnati Operations Center
 4850 Smith Road, Suite 200
 Cincinnati OH 45212
 Web Site: http://www.crs-hps.org/
 Charter Date: 1954
 
Leadership
 President: Peter Darnell
 President-Elect: Brant Ulsh
 Secretary: Louise Buker
 Treasurer: Elyse Thomas
 Director Liaison: Eric Goldin
 
Officers
 Board Member: Vicki Morris
 Board Member: Hobert Jones
 Past President: Samuel E. Glover
 

 
Columbia
Contact Information
 PO Box 564
 Richland WA 99352
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/columbia/
 Charter Date: June 1960
 
Leadership
 President: Sharon Dossett
 President-Elect: Wayne Glines
 Secretary: Cindy Caldwell
 Treasurer: Richard Pierson
 Director Liaison: Michael Lewandowski
 
Officers
 Past President: Gene Carbaugh
 Council Member: Lyle Rathbun
 Council Member: Dennis Strenge
 Webmaster: Mickey Hunacek
 Education Chair: Frank Roddy
 Newsletter Editor: Paul Rittmann
 Membership Chair: Mark Fishburn
 

 
Connecticut
Contact Information
 June Tamkin-Price, MPH
 1298 Htfd Tpke, Unit 8D
 North Haven CT 06473
 Charter Date: not indicated
 
Leadership
 President: June Tamkin-Price
 President-Elect: Peter Mas
 Secretary: Margaret McCarthy
 Treasurer: Michael J. Bohan
 Director Liaison: Armin Ansari
 
Officers
 Past President: Peter Mas
 

 
Deep South
Contact Information
 Radiation Safety Office
 Louisiana State University
 Baton Rouge LA 70803-5820
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/deepsouth/
 Charter Date: 1966
 
Leadership
 President: Wei-Hsung Wang
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: James Pate
 Treasurer: Mary J Haik
 Director Liaison: Barbara Hamrick
 
Officers
 Board Member: Lorraine Day
 Board Member: Lyndsey Kelly
 Board Member: L Max Scott
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Erno Sajo
 

 
Delaware Valley Society for Radiation Safety
Contact Information
 Kent Lambert
 300 Glenside Road
 Millville NJ 08332
 Web Site: http://www.dvsrs.org/
 Charter Date: April 1960
 
Leadership
 President: Laurie Kauffman
 President-Elect: John Keklak
 Secretary: William Fendt
 Treasurer: Kendall Berry
 Director Liaison: Eric Goldin
 
Officers
 Past President: Kent Lambert
 

 
East Tennessee
Contact Information
 PO 7006
 Oak Ridge TN 37831-7006
 Web Site: http://www.hpschapters.org/etchps/
 Charter Date: 26 October 1960
 
Leadership
 President: James East
 President-Elect: Joe Alvarez
 Secretary: Erika Bailey
 Treasurer: Michele Landis
 Director Liaison: Ali Simpkins
 
Officers
 Council Member: Tom Rucker
 Council Member: Jenny Roddy
 Council Member: Glenn Marshall
 Secretary Elect: David McLaughlin
 Past President: Martin Davis
 

 
Eastern Idaho
Contact Information
 PO Box 2694
 Idaho Falls ID 83403-2694
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/eichps/
 Charter Date: 15 June 1959
 
Leadership
 President: Roy Dunker
 President-Elect: Lawrence L. Burke
 Secretary: Maia Keller
 Treasurer: Jeff Cady
 Director Liaison: Lisa M. Bosworth
 

 
Florida
Contact Information
 PO Box 358534
 Gainesville FL 32635-8534
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/florida/
 Charter Date: September 1966
 
Leadership
 President: Brian Birky
 President-Elect: Paul Burress
 Secretary: Jason Timm
 Treasurer: George Snyder
 Director Liaison: Nolan Hertel
 
Officers
 Past President: Kimberly Kantner
 Executive Committee: Rod Nickell
 Executive Committee: CarolAnn Inbornone
 Executive Committee: Mike Phillips
 Venues Director: Norman M. Gilley
 Newsletter Editor: Paul Burress
 Website Editor: Jason Timm
 

 
Four Rivers
Leadership
 President: Tena A. Graben
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Vacant
 Treasurer: Shelly A. Stewart
 Director Liaison: Eric W. Abelquist
 

 
Great Lakes
Contact Information
 Alan Jackson
 1705 David Ct.
 Ann Arbor MI 48105
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/greatlakes/
 Charter Date: February 1976
 
Leadership
 President: Rick Layman
 President-Elect: Rick Layman
 Secretary: Boyd H. Rose
 Treasurer: Jean Chisnell
 Director Liaison: Matthew P. Moeller
 
Officers
 Past President: Kenneth Coble
 Board Member: Kim Kearfott
 

 
Great Salt Lake
Contact Information
 Radiological Health Dept., University of Utah
 75 South 2000 East
 Salt Lake City UT 84112
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/gslc/
 Charter Date: May 1977
 
Leadership
 President: James H. O'Rear
 President-Elect: Allan Erichsen
 Secretary: Elliott Lesses
 Treasurer: Elliott Lesses
 Director Liaison: Lisa M. Bosworth
 
Officers
 Treasurer-Elect: Elliott Lesses
 Secretary Elect: Elliott Lesses
 

 
Greater New York
Contact Information
 3 Shadow Lane
 Hopewell Junction NY 12533
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/gnychps/
 Charter Date: 1958/1963
 
Leadership
 President: Thomas Johnston
 President-Elect: Lawrence Dauer
 Secretary: Leslie Skoski
 Treasurer: Steve Musolino
 Director Liaison: Armin Ansari
 
Officers
 Executive Secretary: Dennis Quinn
 Council Member: Rose Marie Pratt
 Past President: Jacob Kamen
 Past President: Jean Saint Germain
 Website Editor: Thomas Johnston
 

 
Greater St. Louis
Leadership
 President: Joe Koch
 President-Elect: April Chance
 Secretary: Scott Surovi
 Treasurer: Tjaden
 Director Liaison: Barbara Hamrick
 

 
Hoosier
Contact Information
 Eli Lilly and Company
 Lilly Corporate Center
 Iindianapolis IN 46285
 Charter Date: 4 February 1976
 
Leadership
 President: Trenton Mays
 President-Elect: S. Elizabeth Kay
 Secretary: Mary Handy
 Treasurer: Mary Handy
 Director Liaison: Ali Simpkins
 
Officers
 Council Member: Erin Lambert
 Council Member: Stan Hampton
 Council Member: Christie Clem
 

 
  
Lake Mead
Contact Information
 1421 Lucaccini Lane
 Las Vegas NV 89117
 Web Site: http://www.hps1.org/chapters/lm/
 Charter Date: 1961
 
Leadership
 President: Steven Curtis
 President-Elect: Dixie O'Dou
 Secretary: Gary Snodgrass
 Treasurer: Thomas Bastian
 Director Liaison: Michael Lewandowski
 
Officers
 Council Member: Tom Karl
 Council Member: Rajah Montgomery
 Council Member: Robert Hayes
 Election Chair: Maryla Wasiolek
 Past President: Stacey Alderson
 

 
Mid-America
Contact Information
 Robert Fairchild, Nebraska Wesleyan University
 5000 Saint Paul Avenue
 Lincoln NE 68504-2794
 Charter Date: December 14, 1967
 
Leadership
 President: Robert Fairchild
 President-Elect: Susan Masih
 Secretary: Brian Hearty
 Treasurer: Brian Hearty
 Director Liaison: Lisa M. Bosworth
 
Officers
 HDER Coordinator: Susan Masih
 HDER Coordinator: Robert Fairchild
 

 
Midwest
Contact Information
 Midwest Chapter HPS
 P.O. Box 513
 Westmont IL 60559
 Web Site: http://www.midwesthps.org/
 Charter Date: 1961
 
Leadership
 President: Gerald Davidson
 President-Elect: John Schrage
 Secretary: Nicole Evans
 Treasurer: Steve Butala
 Director Liaison: Matthew P. Moeller
 
Officers
 Past President: Bruce Sanza
 Board Member: Sunita Kamboj
 Board Member: David Derenzo
 Board Member: Kelly Grahn
 Board Member: Shih-Yew Chen
 History Chairperson: Kit Weaver
 Publications Chair: Bruce Sanza
 Program Chair: Gerald Davidson
 Affiliates Chair: Steve Butala
 Webmaster: David Derenzo
 

 
New England
Contact Information
 305 South Street
 Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Radiation Control Program
 Jamaica Plain MA 02130
 Web Site: http://www.nechps.org/
 Charter Date: March 1961
 
Leadership
 President: James Cherniack
 President-Elect: James P.Tarzia
 Secretary: Karen Farris
 Treasurer: Vincent Chase
 Director Liaison: Armin Ansari
 
Officers
 Past President: Michael Whalen
 Board Member: Steven Snay
 Newsletter Editor: Terry LaFrance
 History Chairperson: Carla White
 Affiliates Chair: John Anderson
 Membership Chair: Michael Leal
 

 
New Jersey
Contact Information
 NJHPS c/o Rutgers, The State University REHS
 27 Road 1
 Piscataway NJ 08854
 Web Site: http://www.hpschapters.org/njhps/
 Charter Date: 1974
 
Leadership
 President: Patrick McDermott
 President-Elect: Vincent Williams
 Secretary: Curtis Smock
 Treasurer: Adam Cook
 Director Liaison: Armin Ansari
 
Officers
 Executive Committee: Venkata Lanka
 Executive Committee: Mary Dorman
 Executive Secretary: Deborah Hrabinski
 Treasurer-Elect: Jeffrey Guenther
 

 
North Carolina
Contact Information
 North Carolina Health Physics Society
 PO Box 20051
 Raleigh NC 27619-0051
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/northcarolina/
 Charter Date: February 1965
 
Leadership
 President: Ritchie Buschow
 President-Elect: Amy Orders
 Secretary: Laura Pring
 Treasurer: M Todd Becker
 Director Liaison: Matthew P. Moeller
 
Officers
 Council Member: Roger Sit
 Council Member: Jonathan Moore
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Bernard D. Dusenbury
 Education Chair: Bernard D. Dusenbury
 

 
North Central
Contact Information
 Jan Braun Executive Secretary, Mayo Clinic
 200 1st Street SW
 Rochester MN 55905
 Web Site: http://hps1.org/chapters/ncc/
 Charter Date: 1959
 
Leadership
 President: Mike Lewandowski
 President-Elect: Dan Miron
 Secretary: Kimberly Knight-Wiegert
 Treasurer: Kimberly Knight-Wiegert
 Director Liaison: Lisa M. Bosworth
 
Officers
 Council Member: Mary Ellen Jafari
 Council Member: Leola DeKock
 Council Member: Stephen A Simpson
 Council Member: David Paulu
 Affiliates Chair: Chris Kessler
 HDER Coordinator: Ken C. Kerns
 Website Editor: Mike Lewandowski
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Mike Lewandowski
 

 
North Texas
Leadership
 President: John C. White
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Janine Katanic
 Treasurer: Matt Arno
 Director Liaison: Barbara Hamrick
 

 
Northeastern New York
Contact Information
 PO Box 1141
 Latham NY 12110
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/neny/
 Charter Date: June 1960
 
Leadership
 President: Wayne Pickup
 President-Elect: John Sowa
 Secretary: Anthony DeAngelo
 Treasurer: Heidi Voelk
 Director Liaison: Armin Ansari
 
Officers
 Council Member: Angelo Bracco
 Council Member: Brian Methe
 Council Member: Mark Virgil
 

 
Northern California
Contact Information
 LLNL
 PO Box 808, L-384
 Livermore CA 94550
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/ncchps/
 Charter Date: June 1961
 
Leadership
 President: John Pasinosky
 President-Elect: Steve Bakhtiar
 Secretary: Heidi Lach
 Treasurer: Quang Le
 Director Liaison: Kathleen L Shingleton
 
Officers
 Past President: Radoslav Radev
 Board Member: Jack Topper
 Board Member: Ed Bradley
 

 
Northern Ohio
Contact Information
 10411 Stuart Drive
 Concord OH 44077
 Web Site: http://dept.kent.edu/nochps/
 Charter Date: June 1988
 
Leadership
 President: Rob Leib
 President-Elect: Gary Nordwig
 Secretary: Karen Janiga
 Treasurer: Karen Janiga
 Director Liaison: Eric Goldin
 
Officers
 Executive Committee: Kevin Wunderle
 Executive Committee: Mark Rzeszortarski
 Past President: John M. Wills
 Executive Committee: David Close
 

 
Prairie State
Contact Information
 90 Andover Drive
 Springfield IL 62704
 Charter Date: July 1990
 
Leadership
 President: Kathleen A. Allen
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Kathleen A. Foster
 Treasurer: Sheryl Roethlinger
 Director Liaison: Nolan Hertel
 

 
Rio Grande
Contact Information
 PO Box 51686
 Albuquerque NM 87181-1686
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/riogrande/
 Charter Date: 1961
 
Leadership
 President: Stan Fitch
 President-Elect: Michael Schierman
 Secretary: Bob Burkhart
 Treasurer: Walen Mickey
 Director Liaison: Michael Lewandowski
 

 
San Diego
Contact Information
 Salk Institute for Biological Studies
 10010 North Torrey Pines Road
 La Jolla CA 92037
 Web Site: http://www.sdhps.org/
 Charter Date: July 1977
 
Leadership
 President: Jon Dillon
 President-Elect: Michael Grogan
 Secretary: Tamara Fox
 Treasurer: Mitchell Lanahan
 Director Liaison: Kathleen L. Shingleton
 

 
Savannah River
Contact Information
 Savannah River Chapter of the Health Physics Society
 PO Box 353
 New Ellenton SC 29809
 Charter Date: June 1959
 
Leadership
 President: Gerald T. (Tim) Jannik
 President-Elect: Kelly Crandall
 Secretary: Aparajita (Jita) Morrison
 Treasurer: Aparajita (Jita) Morrison
 Director Liaison: Nolan Hertel
 

 
Sierra Nevada
Contact Information
 PO Box 160414
 Sacramento CA 95816-0414
 Web Site: http://www.hpschapters.org/snv/
 Charter Date: September 1992
 
Leadership
 President: James Case
 President-Elect: Jeanne Haslett
 Secretary: William James
 Treasurer: William James
 Director Liaison: Kathleen L. Shingleton
 
Officers
 Board Member: Zubaida Gulshan
 Board Member: Jennifer Granger
 Board Member: Jeffrey Ching
 

 
South Texas
Contact Information
 South Texas Chapter-HPS
 PO Box 201723
 Austin TX 78720-1723
 Web Site: http://www.stc-hps.org/
 Charter Date: October 1964
 
Leadership
 President: Martin Meltz
 President-Elect: Jay Poston
 Secretary: Stan Bravenec
 Treasurer: Peter H. Myers
 Director Liaison: Barbara Hamrick
 
Officers
 Past President: Jim Sharp
 Treasurer-Elect: David Fogle
 Board Member: Al Evans
 Board Member: Douglas Johnson
 Board Member: Karen Blanchard
 Membership Chair: Jim Lewis
 Affiliates Chair: Andrew Pitts
 Election Chair: David Fogle
 Program Chair: Jay Poston
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Al Evans
 Publications Chair: Ali Simpkins
 Education Chair: Linda Morris
 Newsletter Editor: John Hageman
 Legislative Chair: Susan Jablonski
 

 
Southern California
Contact Information
 UCLA EH&S/Rad Safety
 501 Westwood Plaza 4th floor, Box 951605
 Los Angeles CA 90095-1765
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/scchps/
 Charter Date: 29 June 1960
 
Leadership
 President: Toshihide Ushino
 President-Elect: Nathan Duff
 Secretary: Karen Baumgartner
 Treasurer: Richard Gallegos
 Director Liaison: Kathleen L. Shingleton
 

 
Susquehanna Valley
Contact Information
 SVC HPS c/o Hershey Medical Center
 500 University Dr, H141
 Hershey PA 17033-2360
 Charter Date: February 1987
 
Leadership
 President: Bill Cooper
 President-Elect: Mike Erdman
 Secretary: Bryan Achey
 Treasurer: Bryan Achey
 Director Liaison: Eric Goldin
 
Officers
 Board Member: George Vargo
 Board Member: Jean Gresick-Schugsta
 Board Member: Steve King
 

 
Texas Panhandle
Contact Information
 TPC-HPS, c/o Lisa Vickers, BWXT Pantex
 PO Box 30020, MS 12-101
 Amarillo TX 79120
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/txpan/
 Charter Date: April 1995
 
Leadership
 President: Lisa Vickers
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Judy Thompson
 Treasurer: James Taylor
 Director Liaison: Barbara Hamrick
 

 
Virginia
Contact Information
 Fred Wolking, Treasurer
 10231 Lakent Lane
 Richmond VA 23236-1901
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/vahps/
 Charter Date: July 1975
 
Leadership
 President: Les Foldesi
 President-Elect: Les Foldesi
 Secretary: H. Carlyle Gravely
 Treasurer: Fred L. Wolking
 Director Liaison: Matthew P. Moeller
 
Officers
 Science Teacher Coordinator: Erik Abkemeier
 

 
Western New York
Contact Information
 University at Buffalo
 14 Parker Hall
 Buffalo NY 14214
 Web Site: http://hpschapters.org/wny/
 Charter Date: February 1970
 
Leadership
 President: Jeff Slawson
 President-Elect: Gerald Connock
 Secretary: John Pavel
 Treasurer: Jeff Hammer
 Director Liaison: Armin Ansari
 
Officers
 Past President: James Prowse
 

 
Western Pennsylvania
Contact Information
 PO Box 7531
 Pittsburgh PA 15213-0531
 Charter Date: 1964
 
Leadership
 President: Vacant
 President-Elect: Vacant
 Secretary: Vacant
 Treasurer: Reginald A. Ney
 Director Liaison: Ali Simpkins
 
Officers
 Past President: Megan G. Marks