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NJMS' Dr. Steven Marcus is one of four faculty members from UMDNJ to serve on the Health Emergency Preparedness Advisory Council (HEPAC), a new 52-member state advisory board charged with the responsibility of supporting continued enhancements to New Jersey 's all-hazards approach to health systems preparedness and public health response.
Dr. Marcus is executive director of the New Jersey Poison Information & Education System and a professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine and Community Health and the Department of Pediatrics at the UMDNJ - NJMS.
He is joined on the council by fellow UMDNJ faculty:
- Dr. Jeffrey Hammond, Professor of Surgery at the UMDNJ- Robert Wood Johnson Medical School . Dr. Hammond serves as HEPAC's chairman.
- Dr. Glenn Paulson, HEPAC's vice chairman. Dr. Paulson is associate dean for Research at the UMDNJ-School of Public Health and the director of the school's New Jersey Center for Public Health Preparedness (NJCPHP).
- Dr. George DiFerdinando, an adjunct professor of Epidemiology at UMDNJ- School of Public Health and the center coordinator of NJCPHP.