Bert Kelly is the director of communications for UL Research Institutes’ Chemical Insights. In his role, Bert leads the institute’s efforts to amplify the work Chemical Insights does in understanding emerging environmental health threats and their impact on human health.

Prior to his time with Chemical Insights, Bert served as a public affairs officer at the CDC where he was a team lead in the News Media Office working with national and international journalists on a variety of communications requests.

Bert earned a B.A. in Journalism and Foreign Languages from Troy University and an M.A. in Communications from the University of Memphis. Since 2009, he has been a part-time instructor at Kennesaw State University’s School of Communication and Media. He is a former Navy Public Affairs Officer and a graduate of the Defense Information School.

Bert is the media contact for Chemical Insights. Please contact him through the following ways:

Email: Bert.Kelly@ul.org

Phone: (470)957-7854