The School of Public Health and Health Professions maintains office, classroom, and research space in several buildings on UB’s South Campus. The school’s Emergency Preparedness Team maintains each areas evacuation procedures. If you have questions about procedures for your area, please contact the Emergency Preparedness Team Member from your department.
The SPHHP’s Emergency Preparedness Team coordinates efforts to maintain a safe and secure learning and work environment. In collaboration with University Police Services and Fire and Life Safety, the team helps to prepare the school for emergency situations arising from fire, weather, violence or aggression, or any other emergency (including first response for physical or mental health emergencies). This preparation, a proactive one, provides advance planning for these emergency situations and includes ongoing evaluation of our procedures and resources.
Each unit or department is represented by a team member listed below:
Department | Name | Email | Phone | Office |
General Coordination | Michael Redfern | redfern2@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-6706 | 173 Biomedical Education Building (BEB) |
Jennifer Augustine | jwdusel@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-2215 | 163 Biomedical Education Building (BEB) | |
SPHHP Dean’s Office | Keith Conroy | krconroy@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-6762 | 611 Kimball Tower |
Jennifer Augustine | jwdusel@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-2215 | 163 Biomedical Education Building (BEB) | |
Center for Health Research | Pamela Sturtz | pjsturtz@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-2374 | 817 Kimball Tower |
Kim Larkin | klarkin@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-2375 | 416 Farber Hall | |
Biostatistics | Joanna McCarthy | joannamc@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-3691 | 707 Kimball Tower |
Community Health & Health Behavior | Theresa Rose | tarose@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-6949 | 311 Kimball Tower |
Gregory Homish | (716) 829-6959 | 310 Kimball Tower | ||
Epidemiology & Environmental Health | Jennifer Jamison | forgnone@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-5362 | 270E Farber Hall |
Amy Cavanaugh | amycavan@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-5337 | 232A Farber Hall | |
Exercise & Nutrition Sciences | Lindsey Ray | lrusso@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-2225 | 211 Kimball Tower |
David Hostler | dhostler@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-6795 | 212 Kimball Tower | |
Rehabilitation Science | Emily Luchterhand | erl2@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-2097 | 511 Kimball Tower |
Karen Barnes | barneska@buffalo.edu | (716) 829-6718 | 517 Kimball Tower |
If you have questions about anything related to emergency preparation for your area, please reach out to one of the team, and they will liaison with the rest of the team.
UB Administration Services Gateway Policy Library includes a variety of documents related to emergency preparedness including discrimination and harassment, and domestic violence and the workplace, among many additional resources.