EHS - Key Persons


Allyssa Antunes

Job Titles:
  • Instructional Designer

Anna Kim


Anthony D'Abramo

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Biosafety Officer

Benjamin Fontes

Job Titles:
  • Senior Associate Director / Biological Safety Officer
  • Senior Associate Director / Biosafety Officer

Brian Quinlan

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Caitlin Root

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Charles Watts

Job Titles:
  • Safety Specialist

Christopher Candelario

Job Titles:
  • Biomedical Waste Disposal Assistant

Dan Champagne

Job Titles:
  • Senior Communications Officer

Daniel Schott

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Program Coordinator

David Dicks

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

David Krochko

Job Titles:
  • Air Pollution Compliance Engineer

Diane Krause - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Douglas Noble

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Edwin Siu

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Elizabeth DeChello

Job Titles:
  • Senior Administrative Assistant

Emily Bludnicki

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Gina Benson

Job Titles:
  • Biomedical Waste Disposal Assistant

Iain Kinsella

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Manager

Ionel Hau

Job Titles:
  • Radiation Safety Trainer

James D'Addio

Job Titles:
  • Research Safety Supervisor

James Harrison

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Technician

James Romanski

Job Titles:
  • Power Plant EHS Officer

Jamie Cox

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Technician

Jason Small

Job Titles:
  • Health Physics Safety Advisor
  • Safety Advisor

JoAnn Farrell

Job Titles:
  • RCRA Compliance Officer

John Campbell

Job Titles:
  • Safety Engineer

John Sterpka

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Biosafety Officer

Josh Armstrong

Job Titles:
  • Health Physics Safety Advisor
  • Safety Advisor

June Tamkin-Price


Kevin Charbonneau

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director

Kyle Sirianno


Lucy Tomaso

Job Titles:
  • Senior Administrative Assistant

Maren Schniederberend

Job Titles:
  • Biological Safety Supervisor
  • Biological Safety Supervisor / Safety Advisor Co - Manager

Mary Kearney

Job Titles:
  • Chemical Inventory Technician

Melissa James

Job Titles:
  • Clean Air Device Program Lead

Michael Kaseta

Job Titles:
  • Operations Manager

Michal Narowski

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor Technician

Miguel Berrios

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor - West Campus

Nancy Scanlon

Job Titles:
  • Director of Finance & Administration

Neil Velasquez

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Neil Whiteside

Job Titles:
  • Assistant Radiation Safety Officer

Pamela England

Job Titles:
  • Senior Administrative Assistant

Patrick Reilly

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Technician

Paul Emery

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Paula Castagna

Job Titles:
  • Chemical Hygiene Officer

Riccardo Airo

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Robert Heimer - Chairman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman

Robert Marques

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Technician

Ryan Cirillo

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Salvador Aurelia III

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Technician

Sean Rinehart

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Shelby Wuchek

Job Titles:
  • Research Support Coordinator

Shumin Bian

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Stephanie Monroe

Job Titles:
  • Program Coordinator
  • Radiation Safety Training Lead

Stephanie Perry

Job Titles:
  • Technology and Outreach Manager

Stephen Alfano

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor Technician

Steven Cranford

Job Titles:
  • West Campus Technician

Steven Murdzia

Job Titles:
  • Hazardous Materials Officer

Tessa Landgraf

Job Titles:
  • Safety Advisor

Timothy Kipp

Job Titles:
  • Occupational Health and Safety Manager
Tim Kipp, CSP, has been hired as Yale Environmental Health and Safety's (EHS) new occupational health and safety manager. Kipp replaces Cathy King who retired in 2022 after 24 years of service with EHS, including the last seven years in the managerial position. "I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join the terrific group of safety professionals at Yale EHS," Kipp said. "My background includes broad experience with physical and chemical safety programs in both academic/institutional and industrial settings, and I look forward to helping keep people safe across the full range of work that they perform at Yale." Kipp comes to EHS after spending the last seven years as a senior consultant at GeoInsight, Inc./Verdantas, where he provided safety consulting services for private industrial clients in the US and Canada, including safety auditing, program development and implementation, and training with a focus on improving safety performance. He also brings a wide range of OSHA program experience (e.g., lockout-tagout, electrical safety, hazard communication, crane/hoist safety, fall protection) and was the company's expert in US DOT hazmat and chemical safety. Kipp served as the GeoInsight corporate EHS manager and was responsible for pandemic safety, OSHA construction (1926), HAZWOPER safety training, and incident investigations. He previously worked as a senior consultant for GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc. from 1992-2004 and again from 2008-2015, where he was responsible for environmental health and safety projects for industrial, institutional, and public-sector clients. These projects included industrial safety management, auditing, emergency response planning, and DOT hazmat, RCRA hazardous waste, and OSHA program training. From 2004-2008, Kipp was an EHS manager for Sprague Energy Corporation and was responsible for EHS programs, compliance, and training for a $4 billion private company operating 17 marine fuel terminals, two breakbulk cargo terminals regulated under OSHA 29 CFR 1917, and a 30-vehicle tanker truck fleet operating in the greater New York area. He has extensive experience with US Coast Guard, EPA, and state regulatory programs. Kipp earned his undergraduate degree in geology from Penn State University in 1980 and his Master of Science degree in environmental engineering from Clarkson University in 1986. In his role with EHS, Kipp will oversee industrial hygiene, physical and laboratory safety, accident investigation, and OSHA compliance, among other programs. "I am so looking forward to working with Tim in this role," said Kevin Charbonneau, EHS executive director. "His areas of responsibilities are far reaching here on campus, having significant touchpoints throughout our community. Please join me in welcoming Tim to Yale and the EHS team."

Todd Treichel

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Technician

Tylisa Cosby

Job Titles:
  • Training and Program Coordinator

Wesley Bridges

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Operations Manager

Whyndam Abrams

Job Titles:
  • Environmental Affairs Officer

Yale Biological

Job Titles:
  • Safety Committee Member / Reviewer