President Amy Gutmann and Provost Vincent Price have announced the formation of a Consultative Review Committee to advise them on the reappointment of J. Larry Jameson as Executive Vice President of the University for the Health System and Dean of the Perelman School of Medicine.  Dean Jameson’s initial term as Dean will end on June 30, 2018. University policy requires that a Consultative Review Committee be established to advise the President and the Provost whenever the reappointment of a Dean is contemplated. In addition, each member of the standing faculty of the Dean’s School is given the opportunity to give confidential advice and views directly to the President and the Provost.

The members of the Consultative Review Committee are:

Chair

• Steven J. Fluharty, Dean and Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Professor of Psychology, Pharmacology, and Neuroscience, SAS

Faculty

• Lewis Chodosh, Professor and Chair of Cancer Biology, PSOM; Associate Director for Basic Research, Abramson Cancer Center; Director, Cancer Genetics, Abramson Family Cancer Research Institute
• Horace DeLisser, Associate Professor of Medicine and Associate Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, PSOM
• Carmen Guerra, Associate Professor of Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, PSOM
• Caryn Lerman, John H. Glick, MD Professor in Cancer Research, PSOM; Senior Deputy Director, Abramson Cancer Center
• Daniel Polsky, Professor of Medicine, PSOM; Robert D. Eilers Professor of Health Care Management, Wharton; Executive Director of the Leonard Davis Institute
• Rebecca Simmons, Hallam Hurt Professor in Neonatology, PSOM
• Bryan Wolf, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, PSOM; Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

Students

• Stephen Goldstein, PhD student, PSOM
• Leah Seifu, MD student, PSOM
• Alumni Representative
• Rosemary Mazanet, GR’81, M’86

Ex Officio

• Joann Mitchell, Vice President for Institutional Affairs

Staff to the Committee

• Adam P. Michaels, Deputy Chief of Staff, Office of the President
• Seth Zweifler, Office of the President

The Review Committee welcomes and encourages input from all members of the Penn community. Communications may be directed to any member of the Committee but are most conveniently forwarded to Adam Michaels (adampm@upenn.edu), who is supporting the review process. Comments should be submitted no later than October 31, 2016.