Graduate Faculty Council Membership 2025 - 2026

2025–2026 Representatives and Alternates by Constituency

Constituency 2025–2026 Representative 2025–2026 Alternate
Accounting Todd Kravet Sunny Yang
Agricultural & Resource Economics Shinsuke Tanaka Farhed Shah
Allied Health Eric Ryberg Molly Waring
Animal Science Mary Anne Amalaradjou
Anthropology Sarah Willen
Art & Art History Judith Thorpe
Biomedical Engineering Monty Escabi
Biomedical Science Adam Adler Kimberly Dodge-Kafka
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Matthew Stuber
Chemistry Eugene Pinkhassik Jessica Rouge
Civil & Environmental Engineering Jeongho Kim Timothy Vadas
Communication Kirstie Farrar David Atkin
Computer Science & Engineering Alexander Russell Amir Herzberg
Curriculum & Instruction Hannah Dostal John Settlage
Data Science Charles Towe
Dental Science Aditya Tadinada Eliane Dutra
Digital Media & Design Dan Pejril Miao Guo
Dramatic Arts Sarita Fellows Michael Kaplan
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Kurt Schwenk Colin Kremer
Economics Jackie Kai Zhao Min Seong Kim
Educational Leadership Robin Grenier Kenny Nienhusser
Educational Psychology Sandra Chafouleas
El Instituto Rodolfo Fernandez Diana Rios
Electrical & Computer Engineering Helena Silva Shengli Zhou
English Alex Menrisky Greg Semenza
Engineering Education Daniel Burkey Desen Ozkan
Environmental Earth Sciences Michael Hren
Finance
Geography Debarchana Ghosh
Geological Sciences William Ouimet
History Fakhreddin Azimi Janet Watson
Human Development & Family Sciences Beth Russell
Human Rights David Richards
Institute for Materials Science Anson Ma Alfredo Angeles-Boza
Institute for Systems Genomics Michael O'Neill
Kinesiology; Physical Therapy Neal Glaviano
Linguistics Magdalena Kaufmann
Literatures, Cultures, and Languages Chunsheng Yang Miguel Gomes
Management Travis Grosser
Marine Sciences Julie Granger
Marketing
Materials Science & Engineering Sophie Wang
Mathematics Vasilis Chousionis Ovidiu Munteanu
Mechanical Engineering Julian Norato Reza Sheikhi
Molecular & Cell Biology Ping Zhang
Music Eric Rice Stefanie Acevedo
Natural Resources & the Environment Ashley Helton Chadwick Rittenhouse
Nursing Tiffany Kelley Kristin Berghoff
Nutritional Sciences Yangchao Luo Catherine Andersen
Operations & Information Management
Pathobiology Elsio Wunder Steve Szczepanek
Pharmaceutical Sciences Andrew Wiemer
Philosophy Lynne Tirrell
Physics Carlos Trallero Gerald Dunne
Physiology & Neurobiology Karen Menuz
Plant Science Sohyun Park Julia Kuzovkina
Political Science Stephen Dyson Thomas Hayes
Psychology Heather Read
Public Health Helen Swede Stacey Brown
Public Policy Angie Eikenberry Eric Brunner
Regenerative Engineering Wai Hong (Kevin) Lo
Social Work Meg Feely
Sociology Ryan Talbert Jeremy Pais
Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences Lindsay Butler
Statistics Yuping Zhang
Graduate Student Senate Matt Silverman

 

2025–2026 Ex-Officio Members by Constituency

Constituency 2025–2026 Representative
The Graduate School (Dean & Chair) Leslie Shor
The Graduate School (Associate Dean) Mary Bernstein
The Graduate School (Associate Dean - UCHC) Barbara Kream
The Graduate School (Assistant Dean) Karen Bresciano
College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources (Associate Dean) Ock Kyoung Chun
College of Engineering (Associate Dean) Ioulia (Julia) Valla
College of Engineering (Center for Advanced Engineering Education) Nora Sutton
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (Associate Dean) Barrett Wells
Neag School of Education (Associate Dean) Laura Burton
School of Business (Associate Dean) Vishal Narayan
School of Fine Arts (Associate Dean) Alain Frogley
School of Nursing (Associate Dean) Annette Jakubisin Konicki
School of Pharmacy (Associate Dean) Kyle Hadden
School of Social Work (Associate Dean) Scott Harding

 

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