The Iowa Groundwater Protection Act established an Advisory Committee to provide guidance on research and education programs for CHEEC. The Advisory Committee represents a wide range of expertise and interest from The University of Iowa faculty, and from Iowa state agency researchers and administrators.

Advisory Committee Members

Ken Sharp, M.P.A
Committee Chair
Iowa Department of Public Health 

Steven Bradbury, M.S., Ph.D.
Iowa State University Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management 

Jonathan Carlson, J.D.
University Iowa College of Law and University of Iowa International Programs 

Margaret Carrel, Ph.D. 
University Iowa Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences

Chad Fields, M.S.
Iowa Department of Natural Resouces

Anthony Fischer, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Iowa Steady Family Department of Pediatrics

Brandi Janssen, M.A., Ph.D. 
University Iowa Department of Occupational and Environmental Health

Craig Just, Ph.D. 
University Iowa Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Jong Sung Kim, M.S., Ph.D.
University of Iowa Department of Occupational and Environmental Health

Dana Kolpin, M.S.
United States Geological Survey Central Midwest Water Science Center

Lucie Laurian, Ph.D.
University of Iowa School of Urban and Regional Planning

David McClenahan, DVM, Ph.D.
University of Northern Iowa Department of Biology

Gretchen Paluch, M.S., Ph.D.
Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship

Diane Rohlman, M.S., Ph.D.
University of Iowa Department of Occupational and Environmental Health

Michael Schueller, M.S.
State Hygienic Laboratory at the University of Iowa