{"id":4088,"date":"2022-12-21T09:21:49","date_gmt":"2022-12-21T15:21:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/?page_id=4088"},"modified":"2025-07-14T11:10:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T16:10:13","slug":"laboratories","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/research\/laboratories\/","title":{"rendered":"Laboratories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\"><header class=\"page-header\"><h1 class=\"entry-title heading-separator\">Laboratories<\/h1><\/header>\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Each day, faculty and staff within the Zilber College of Public Health engage in research that is fundamental to advancing knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"size-p-lg\">Over the past 10 years, the Zilber College was the second-most NIH-funded unit on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus. We aspire to build on these research accomplishments, with the goals of expanding our funding portfolio and housing multiple federally-funded research centers to benefit public health in Milwaukee and nationwide.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40 uwm-p-card--shadow\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading size-h4\" id=\"h-contact\">Contact<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lance Weinhardt, PhD<\/strong><br>Associate Dean for Research<br>414-251-6948<br><a href=\"mailto:weinhard@uwm.edu\">weinhard@uwm.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\"><div class='uwm-file-php'><div class=\"facetwp-template\"><div id=\"post-type-labcards-grid\" class=\"uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--4 uwm-u-pb-20\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/04\/ARDT-lab.jpg\" alt=\"ARDT Lab\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/ardt-lab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aging Research &amp; Digital Technologies (ARDT) Lab &#8211; card<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/01\/AdobeStock_355492958_800x400.jpg\" alt=\"Four body positive women standing together.\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/weightandshape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Body Image Research Lab<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/04\/Amy-Kalbrenner-Lab.jpeg\" alt=\"Amy Kalkbrenner sitting at her desk with her hands on laptop keyboard.\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.uwm.edu\/kalkbrennerlabs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kalkbrenner Lab<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/04\/KIRC2_0_0.jpg\" alt=\"Wet labs in the KIRC on the 51ÁÔÆæ campus\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"http:\/\/www.toddrexmiller.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Laboratory for Aquatic Microbiology and Chemistry<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2023\/08\/Spotlight_LaestadiusSmoking_SingleImage_750x500_20180409_PA_IMC_547.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Linnea Laestadius. Woman with short dark hair wearing glasses. Standing in front of several photos of smoking.\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\" https:\/\/linnealaestadius.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Linnea Laestadius Research<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/neuromechanics-lab-card.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of a person running with people running behind them in a race setting.\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/neuromechanics-labs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Neuromechanics Laboratories<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/pahrlab-card-iStock-958668812.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of person&#039;s feet while walking on a treadmill.\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/pahrlab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Physical Activity &#038; Health Research Laboratory<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-p-card--shadow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/publichealth\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/571\/2022\/12\/smahrt-lab-graphic.jpg\" alt=\"Social media and Health Research &amp; Training Lab word graphic\" \/><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body uwm-u-border--top\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--title\"><a class=\"uwm-p-card--link uwm-c-link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/smahrt-lab\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Social Media and Health Research &#038; Training Laboratory<\/a><\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-css-opacity uwm-c-hr--thick uwm-u-my-0\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"parent":55,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":[]},"class_list":["post-4088","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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