About Us - Dr. Milton Clark, President

During his 25 year career, Dr. Milton Clark has led efforts to evaluate and solve some of the most challenging environmental problems in the U.S., including those at large hazardous waste (Superfund) sites in the Great Lakes region.  He is also adjunct professor of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences at the University of Illinois School of Public Health.  Dr. Milton Clark is an expert in human health risk assessment and is the author of over 150 reports and publications in the environmental field.

Dr. Milton Clark also specializes in communicating complex environmental information in simple terms to the general public and media.  He is the recipient of three EPA national gold medals for excellence in environmental protection.  He also received Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award from the University of Illinois School of Public Health.  In addition, Dr. Milton Clark is an editor of the Journal Human Health and Ecological Risk Assessment.

Dr. Milton Clark received his doctorate in environmental health science from the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Kansas in 1979.  Previously, in 1972, he received a B.A. in chemistry and biochemistry also from the University of Kansas.  In 1980, he joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, where he has held senior health and science positions.