MSU Denver Experts Guide
Fire
Brian Bagwell
Department: Human Services and Counseling
Title: Professor
Expertise: Workplace violence, critical incident stress management, trauma, treating claustrophobic firefighters, and perception of threat and deescalation of violence strategies for first responders, employers and mental health clinicians.

Scott Heiss
Department: Human Services and Counseling
Title: Affiliate Faculty – Fire and Emergency Response Administration
Expertise: Fire department administration, Structural firefighting, Incident command, Fire department physical and mental wellness

April Hill
Department: Chemistry and Biochemistry
Title: Professor and Program Director of Criminalistics
Expertise: Forensic chemistry (drugs, explosives, arson, paint analysis, gun-shot residue, blood alcohol testing, etc.)

Mark Stephenson
Department: Human Services and Counseling
Title: Affiliate Professor - Fire and Emergency Response Administration
Expertise: Incident command, Fire, Hazardous materials, Tabletop exercises, Interfacing with state and federal agencies
