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Faculty Senate Committees 2017-2018

Faculty Senate Executive Committee (SEC): 2017-2018 Officers

Chair: Santosh Venkatesh, SEAS/ESE

Chair-Elect: Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing

Past Chair: Laura Perna, GSE

Secretary: Cynthia Connolly, Nursing

Secretary-Elect: Ayelet Ruscio, SAS/Psychology

Past Secretary: Marcella Devoto, PSOM/

Pediatrics and Epidemiology

At-Large Representatives

Karen Detlefsen, SAS/Philosophy

C. Neill Epperson, PSOM/Psychiatry

Emily Falk, Annenberg

Karen Glanz, PSOM/Biostatistics &

Epidemiology

Robert Hurst, PSOM/Radiology

Kelly Jordan-Sciutto, Dental

Hans-Peter Kohler, SAS/Sociology

Jennifer Lukes, SEAS/MEAM

Barbara Medoff-Cooper, Nursing

Brendan O’Leary, SAS/Political Science

Anil Rustgi, PSOM/Medicine

Petra Todd, SAS/Economics

Assistant Professor Representatives

John Fiadjoe, PSOM/Medicine

Antonio Garcia, Social Policy and Practice

Sharon Irving, Nursing

Penn Association of Senior & Emeritus Faculty

(PASEF Representative)

Martin Pring, PSOM/Physiology

 

Constituency Representatives

Guobin Yang, Annenberg

Robert St. George, SAS/History

Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, SAS/

History of Art

Ron Donagi, SAS/Mathematics

Brian Gregory, SAS/Biology    

Elizabeth Rhoades, SAS/Chemistry

Kathryn Hellerstein, SAS/Germanic

Language & Literature

Steven Matthews, SAS/Economics

Suvir Kaul, SAS/English

Jianjing Kuang, SAS/Linguistics

Steve Tinney, SAS/NELC

Mirjam Cvetic, SAS/Physics & Astronomy

Julia Lynch, SAS/Political Science

Elizabeth Brannon, SAS/Psychology

Chenoa Flippen, SAS/Sociology

Kathleen Boesze-Battaglia, Dental

Janine Remillard, GSE

Gershon Buchsbaum, SEAS/Bioengineering

Rakesh Vohra, SEAS/CIS

Franca Trubiano, Design

Eric Feldman, Law

Douglas Wiebe, PSOM/Biostatistics & 

Epidemiology

David Smith, PSOM/Anesthesiology & Critical Care

James Palmer, PSOM/Otorhinolaryngology

Pedro Gonzalez-Alegre, PSOM/Neurology

Frank Leone, PSOM/Medicine

Marilyn Schapira, PSOM/Medicine

Julie Brothers, PSOM/Pediatrics

Lewis Kaplan, PSOM/Surgery

Eileen Lake, Nursing

Ezekiel Dixon-Román, Social Policy &

Practice

Anna Kashina, Vet

Paula Henthorn, Vet

Eric Clemons, Wharton/Accounting, Health

Care Management, OID, Statistics

Karen Lewis, Wharton/ Finance, Legal

Studies & Business Ethics, Business 

Economics & Public Policy

Jehoshua Eliashberg, Wharton/

Management, Marketing, Real Estate

 

The Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Responsibility (SCAFR)

Charles Bosk, SAS/Sociology

Cynthia Connolly, Nursing

David Eckmann, PSOM/Anesthesiology & Critical Care        

Vivian Gadsden, GSE, Chair    

Nancy Hirschmann, SAS/Political Science

Julia Lynch, SAS/Political Science

Jon Merz, PSOM/Medical Ethics

Holly Pittman, SAS/History of Art

Diana Robertson, Wharton/Legal Studies and Business Ethics

Ex officio:

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty Senate Chair-Elect

 

The Senate Committee on Economic Status of the Faculty (SCESF)

Kenneth Burdett, SAS/Economics    

Robert Ghrist, SAS/Mathematics

Blanca Himes, PSOM/Biostatistics, 

Epidemiology & Informatics

Sarah Kagan, Nursing    

Iourii Manovskii, SAS/Economics

Robert Stine, Wharton, Chair

Ex Officio:

Santosh Venkatesh, SEAS/ESE, Faculty

Senate Chair

Laura Perna, GSE, Faculty Senate Past

Chair

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty

Senate Chair-Elect

 

The Senate Committee on Faculty Development, Diversity, and Equity (SCFDDE)

Kristen Feemster, PSOM/Pediatrics

Carmen Guerra, PSOM/Medicine, Chair

Mauro Guillén, Wharton

Michael Jones-Correa, SAS/Political 

Science

Irina Marinov, SAS/Earth & 

Environmental Science

Kate Nathanson, PSOM/Medicine

Susan Yoon, GSE

Ex officio:

John Keene, Design, PASEF non-voting

member

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty

Senate Chair-Elect

Santosh Venkatesh, SEAS/ESE, Faculty

Senate Chair

 

The Senate Committee on Faculty and the Administration (SCOA)

Joel Bennett, PSOM/Medicine

Ken Drobatz, Vet

Al Filreis, SAS/English

Katherine Margo, PSOM/Family Medicine

Pamela Sankar, PSOM/Biomedical Ethics,

Chair

Talid Sinno, SEAS/CBE & MEAM

Peter Struck, SAS/Classical Studies

Ex Officio:

Marshall Meyer, Wharton, PASEF 

non-voting member

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty

Senate Chair-Elect

Santosh Venkatesh, SEAS/ESE, Faculty

Senate Chair

 

The Senate Committee on Faculty and the Academic Mission (SCOF)

William Beltran, Vet

Eric Feldman, Law

Lea Ann Matura, Nursing

Susan Sauvé Meyer, SAS/Philosophy

Mindy Schuster, PSOM/Infectious Diseases

Bruce Shenker, Dental

Tom Sollecito, Dental, Chair

Lyle Ungar, SEAS/CIS

Ex Officio:

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty

Senate Chair-Elect

Gino Segre, SAS/Physics, PASEF 

non-voting member

Santosh Venkatesh, SEAS/ESE, Faculty

Senate Chair

 

Senate Committee on Students and Educational Policy (SCSEP)

Sunday Akintoye, Dental

José Bauermeister, Nursing

Laura Desimone, GSE

Sharon Irving, Nursing

Carol Muller, SAS/Music

Karen Redrobe, SAS/History of Art

Ralph Rosen, SAS/Classical Studies

Jorge Santiago-Aviles, SEAS/ESE

Dominic Sisti, PSOM/Medical Ethics

& Health Policy, Chair

Ex Officio:

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty

Senate Chair-Elect

Anita Summers, Wharton, 

PASEF non-voting member

Santosh Venkatesh, SEAS/ESE, Faculty

Senate Chair

 

The Senate Committee on Publication Policy for Almanac

Sunday Akintoye, Dental

Christine Bradway, Nursing

Daniel Cohen, SAS/Sociology

Al Filreis, SAS/English 

Beth Linker, SAS/History & Sociology of

Science

Cary Mazer, SAS/English 

Martin Pring, PSOM/Physiology, Chair

Ex officio: 

Jennifer Pinto-Martin, Nursing, Faculty

Senate Chair-Elect

 

Faculty Grievance Commission

James Palmer (PSOM/Otorhinolaryngology),

Chair

Mitch Marcus (SEAS/CIS), Past Chair

Martha Farah (SAS/Psychology), 

Chair-Elect

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