Jennifer Taylor, PhD, MPH, CPPS
Director & Principal Investigator, FIRST
jat65@drexel.edu
Dr. Taylor has been trained in the field of injury prevention and control, and uses its principles to address safety issues in healthcare and first responder industries.
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Alexandra Fisher, MPH, CHES
Associate Director
abt57@drexel.edu
Ms. Alexandra Fisher is the Associate Director of the FIRST Center. She oversees daily research, education, and service activities in addition to managing FOCUS survey administration, EMS Workplace Violence Prevention course development, the DEI FIRE Toolkit, and the summer FIRE Fellowship.
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Victoria Gallogly, MPH
Outreach & Communication Manager
vhg25@drexel.edu
Ms. Victoria Gallogly is the Outreach and Communication Manager for the FIRST Center. She manages and updates the FIRST Center's website, social media, and press, and also assists with day-to-day research recruitment and retention activities at the FIRST Center.
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Madison Raposa, MS
PhD Student
mr3594@drexel.edu
Ms. Madison Raposa is a PhD student at the FIRST Center. She has contributed to the development of a violence prevention curriculum for fire-based EMS responders.
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Mobolawa Adio, MPH
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Research Associate
mja364@drexel.edu
Ms. Mobolawa Adio is the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Research Associate for the FIRST Center. In this role, she supports the development of the DEI FIRE Toolkit and DEI Departmental Assessment administration.
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Binghong Xu, MD
Research Assistant
bx52@drexel.edu
Dr. Binghong Xu is a research assistant the FIRST Center. She assists with research recruitment and retention for the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Departmental Assessment.
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Preet Bassi, CAE
CEO, Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE)
Preet Bassi is Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Center for Public Safety Excellence (CPSE).
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Lieutenant (Ret.) Thomas Breyer
Assistant to the General President for Technical Assistance and Information Resources (TAIR), International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
Lieutenant (Ret.) Thomas Breyer is the Assistant to the General President for Technical Assistance and Information Resources (TAIR) at the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF).
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Michaela Campbell, BA
Director of Government Affairs, Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI)
Michaela Campbell is the Director of Government Affairs at the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI).
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Richard Campbell, ScD, MS
Senior Research Analyst, National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA)
Dr. Richard Campbell is a Senior Research Analyst at the National Fire Protection Agency (NFPA).
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Eric Chaney, MBA, MS
EMS Specialist, United States Department of Transportation (DOT)
Eric Chaney is an EMS Specialist with the United States Department of Transportation (DOT).
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Remle Crowe, PhD
Director of Clinical and Operational Research, ESO
Dr. Remle Crowe is the Director of Clinical and Operational Research at ESO, a leading software provider for EMS, fire departments, and hospitals.
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Captain (Ret.) Jeff Dill
Founder & CEO, Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA)
Jeff Dill is the founder and CEO of the Firefighter Behavioral Health Alliance (FBHA).
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Janelle Foskett
Editor-in-Chief, FireRescue1 and FireChief
Janelle Foskett is editor-in-chief for Lexipol's FireRescue1 and FireChief.
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Chief (Ret.) David Hollinger
Director, Drexel University Fire and Emergency Services
Chief David Hollinger is the Director of Fire and Emergency Services at Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Chief William Jenaway, PhD, MA, CFO, CTO, CFPS, CSP, FIFireE
President Emeritus, Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI)
Chief William Jenaway is President Emeritus of the Congressional Fire Services Institute (CFSI) and is the Assistant Chief of Safety for the Upper Marion Township Fire and EMS Department in Pennsylvania.
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Chief James Keiken
Director, Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI)
Chief James Keiken is the Director of the Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) and is the Vice President of the North American Fire Training Directors (NAFTD).
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Stephen Kerber, PhD, MS
Vice President and Executive Director of Underwriters Laboratory's Fire Safety Research Institute (FSRI)
Dr. Stephen Kerber is the Vice President and Executive Director of the Fire Service Research Institute (FSRI) at Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
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Chief Scott Kerwood, PhD, MPA
International Director, International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Board of Directors, Safety, Health, and Survival (SHS) Section
Dr. Scott Kerwood serves as Fire Chief for Hutto Fire Rescue, TX, and as the Safety, Health, and Survival (SHS) Section International Director of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) Board of Directors.
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Chief (Ret.) Edward Mann
Director of Education & Training, Provident Insurance
Chief (Ret.) Edward Mann is the Director of Training and Education at Provident Insurance.
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N. Clay Mann, PhD, MS, MBA
Principle Investigator, National EMS Information System (NEMSIS) Technical Assistance Center
Dr. N Clay Mann serves as Principle Investigator for the National EMS Information System (NEMSIS) Technical Assistance Center.
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Chief (Ret.) Richard Marinucci
Executive Director, Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA)
Chief Richard Marinucci currently serves as the Executive Director of the Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) and was Fire Chief of the Farmington Hills Fire Department for over 33 years.
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C. Crawford Mechem, MD, MS, FACEP, FAEMS
EMS Medical Director, Philadelphia Fire Department
Dr. C. Crawford Mechem is the EMS Medical Director for the Philadelphia Fire Department and the Philadelphia Regional EMS Medical Director.
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J. Brent Myers, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Officer (CMO), ESO
Dr. J. Brent Myers is the Chief Medical Officer for ESO.
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Neil McMillan
Director of Science & Research, International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
Neil McMillan is the Director of Science & Research at the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) Health, Safety, & Medicine Division.
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Chief (Ret.) John Oates, MS, EFO
President and CEO, International Public Safety Data Institute (IPSDI)
Chief (Ret.) John Oates is the President and CEO of the International Public Safety Data Institute (IPSDI).
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Laura Punnett, ScD, MS
Co-Director, Center for the Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace (CPH-NEW)
Dr. Laura Punnett is the Co-Director of the Center for Promotion of Health in the New England Workplace (CPH-NEW), a NIOSH Total Worker Health (TWH) Center of Excellence.
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Suzy Gulliver, PhD, MA
Co-Director, Baylor Scott & White Research Institute Trauma Research Consortium
Dr. Suzy Bird Gulliver is the co-director of the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute's Trauma Research Consortium.
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Major Mike Richardson
Investigator, Fire Fighter Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP)
Major Mike Richardson is a lead investigator with the Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
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Chief (Ret.) Ron Siarnicki
Executive Director, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF)
Chief (Ret.) Ron Siarnicki is the Executive Director of the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF) and currently serves with the United Communities Volunteer Fire Department in Stevensville, Maryland.
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Chief (Ret.) John Tippett, MS, CFO
Director of Fire Service Programs, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF)
Chief (Ret.) John Tippett is the Director of Fire Service Programs at the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation (NFFF).
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Chief Matthew Tobia
Fire Chief, Harrisonburg Fire Department
Matthew Tobia is the Fire Chief with the City of Harrisonburg (VA) Fire Department and is a 35-year student of emergency services.
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Assistant Chief Eric Valliere
Chair, Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA)
Eric Valliere is Chair of the Fire Department Safety Officers Association (FDSOA) and Assistant Chief of the Scottsdale Fire Department in Arizona.
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Chief Toni Washington
President, Women in Fire
Toni Washington is the President of Women in Fire and is the Fire Chief/Emergency Manager of City of Decatur Fire Rescue.
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