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FACULTY (PAGE TWO OF TWO)

 

Lynn Ewing, MA, LPC:
Ms. Ewing began in the field (about 30 years ago) when there were few people even looking into the tragic mental health consequences of emergencies, war, and disasters, especially when it came to serving the needs of the emergency workers. Currently Ms. Ewing serves as the Coordinator for Delaware County PA CISM Program. She is a faculty member for the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation (ICISF) and also serves as one of their liaisons. She teaches many courses in the field as a consultant. St. Joseph University (Philadelphia) provides a graduate level course in CISM which she wrote and teaches for them. She continues to provide materials to several other universities on the topics of stress, critical incidents, trauma, etc. She is an active service provider for traumatic stress and disaster mental health and has served at countless small and large disaster scenes.

 
Richard G. Fuller, D.Ed., EMT-P:
Dr. Fuller is an educator and administrator currently serving as Assistant Professor of Education at Robert Morris University. Dr. Fuller has served as the Dean of Education for a local college and is the former Associate Program Director and Assistant Professor for graduate and undergraduate Emergency Management and EMS studies at Drexel University. He earned his Doctorate degree in Education from Penn State University and has served on a number of state, local and regional Emergency Management committees. During his 30 years in EMS, Dr. Fuller has served as educator, paramedic and administrator.

 

David Jaslow, MD, MPH, FAAEM:
Dr. Jaslow is a board-certified, emergency-medicine physician who completed his Master’s in Public Health and Disaster Medicine fellowship at George Washington University Medical Center. He is the Director of the Division of EMS and Disaster Medicine at the Albert Einstein Medical Center. He has taught and published extensively in emergency medicine, disaster medicine and disaster public health.

Harvey B. Lermack, MBA:
Mr. Lermack is Assistant Professor of Management in the School of Business Administration at Philadelphia University. His consulting work, teaching, and research focus on Enterprise Risk Management, Strategic Planning and Leadership, and their successful integration and implementation in for-profit and not for profit organizations. As an independent consultant, Mr. Lermack provides guidance to organizations to improve their enterprise risk management, strategic management, and leadership development processes. His clients have included domestic and global organizations, including railroads, manufacturing and food processing companies, non-profit organizations, universities, a large service provider, and an insurance company. Mr. Lermack developed and teaches the Enterprise Risk Management course for the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS). At Philadelphia University, he teaches Strategic Planning in a Global Environment at the graduate level, and Organizational Behavior, Business Policy, International Management, and Principles of Management at the undergraduate level. His academic and practical research analyzes integration of strategic and risk management processes at the enterprise level; and approaches to utilizing leadership development, organizational behavior and risk management techniques to accomplish cultural change in organizations. Until 1999, Mr. Lermack was Risk Management Director and Training Director at Conrail, a freight railroad in Philadelphia. Mr. Lermack earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Pennsylvania State University, and an MBA from Widener University. He is an honorary member of Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society in Business Administration, and is a member of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) and the Organizational Behavior Teaching Society (OBTS).

John C. Lewis, EdD.:
Dr. Lewis has over forty years in public service provision and management. His positions have included fire chief, EMS Director for the City of Philadelphia, Department Chair in EMS at the University of Maryland Baltimore County where he founded the first Master's degree in EMS, CBRNE educator for Thomas Jefferson University and several other locations. In his higher education career he has been a Dean, Department Chair and Division Director at several institutions. He also teaches course work in Business Administration and Management on an adjunct basis, where his specialties lie in Risk Management, Continuity of Operations and related topics. He is currently serving as Department Chair of General Studies and Director of the Center for Faculty Development at Thomas Jefferson University.

Thomas R. Mueller, PhD., GISP:
Dr. Mueller is an educator currently serving as Associate Professor to California University of Pennsylvania, Earth Sciences Department. He earned his Doctorate degree in Geography from the University of Illinois, his M.A. in Geography from the University of Connecticut and B.S. in Geography from Towson State University. He is certified in CAMEO and Geographic Information Sciences Professional (GISP).

 

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