There are more than 20 faculty members in the department, eight of whom are full-time instructors. They have varied backgrounds with experience in industries such as insurance, oil, chemicals, textiles, energy, explosives, steel, consulting, and manufacturing.

Dr. Tracey Cekada, DSC, CSP

Professor and Chairperson

Safety Sciences

116 Johnson Hall

724-357-3019

724-357-3992 (fax)

cekadat@iup.edu

Dr. Christopher Janicak, PhD, CSP, CEA, ARM

Professor

Safety Sciences

136 Johnson Hall

724-357-3274

724-357-3992 (fax)

cjanicak@iup.edu

Dr. Laura Rhodes, EdD, CSP

Associate Professor

Safety Sciences

122 Johnson Hall

724-357-2357

724-357-3992 (fax)

lhrhodes@iup.edu

Dr. Jan Wachter, ScD, MBA, CIH, CSP, CQE, CRE

Professor

Safety Sciences

137 Johnson Hall

724-357-3275

724-357-3992 (fax)

jan.wachter@iup.edu

Dr. Wanda Minnick, PhD, CSP

Associate Professor

Safety Sciences

122 Johnson Hall

724-357-3276

724-357-3992 (fax)

wanda.minnick@iup.edu

Dr. Luz Marin, ScD

Assistant Professor

Safety Sciences

123 Johnson Hall

724-357-3270

724-357-3992 (fax)

luz.marin@iup.edu

Mr. Bryan Seal, CIH, CSP, CHMM, REHS

Assistant Professor

Safety Sciences

125 Johnson Hall

724-357-3272

724-357-3992 (fax)

bseal@iup.edu

Dr. Majed Zreiqat, PhD, CSP

Associate Professor

Safety Sciences

121 Johnson Hall

724-357-4455

724-357-3992 (fax)

zreiqat@iup.edu

Jolene Campbell

Department Secretary

Safety Sciences

117 Johnson Hall

724-357-3017

724-357-3992 (fax)

jolenec@iup.edu

John J. and Char Kopchick College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
  • Safety Sciences Department
  • Johnson Hall, Room 117
    1010 Oakland Avenue
     Indiana, PA 15705
  • Phone: 724-357-3017
  • Fax: 724-357-3992
Office Hours
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.