2017-2018 fgsr council
membership list
Last Updated: August 29, 2017
Department/Unit Faculty Representatives
Department/Unit / FGSR Council Rep. / AlternateAgricultural, Food & Nutritional Science / Vera Mazurak / Stephen Strelkov
Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine (Medical Sciences) / TBD
Anthropology / Andie Palmer / Jean DeBernardi
Art & Design / Lianne McTavish / Cezary Gajewski
Biochemistry / David Stuart / Larry Fliegel
Biological Sciences / Tracy Ravio / James Stafford
Biomedical Engineering / Alan H. Wilman / Monica Gorassini
Nikolai Malykhin
Business (non-departmentalized) - MBA / Michael Maier
Business (non-departmentalized) - PhD / David Deephouse / Armann Ingolfsson
Cell Biology / Andrew Simmonds
Chemicals & Materials Engineering / Vinay Prasad / Robert E. Hayes
Chemistry / Mark McDermott / Anita Weiler
Civil & Environmental Engineering / Dave Chan / Samer Adeeb
Communication Sciences & Disorders / Teresa Paslawkski / Joanne Volden
Computing Science / Janelle Harms
Dentistry (Medical Sciences) / Patrick Flood / Maria Febbraio
Drama / Piet Defraeye / Kate Weiss
Earth & Atmospheric Sciences / Tom Chacko
East Asian Studies / Tsuyoshi Ono /
Christopher Lupke
Economics / Heather Eckert
Educational Policy Studies / Jorge Sousa
Educational Psychology (no info in contact sheets) / Veronica Smith
Educational Studies / Elaine Simmt
Electrical & Computer Engineering / Marek Reformat
Elementary Education / Doug Gleddie / Mary Anne Doherty
English and Film Studies / Albert Braz
Extension (non-departmentalized) (MACT, MACE) / Gordon Gow / Mary Beckie
Faculte Saint-Jean (non-departmentalized) / Samira El Atia / Martine Pellerin
Health Sciences Education / TBD
History & Classics / Margriet Haagsma
Human Ecology / Deanna Williamson / Pushpanjali Dashora
Humanities Computing / Maureen Engel
Internetworking (MINT) / Michael MacGregor
Laboratory Medicine & Pathology / Monika Keelan / Jelena Holovati
Law (non-departmentalized) / Matthew Lewans / Moin Yahya
Library & Information Studies / Ali Shiri / Toni Samek
Linguistics / Johanne Paradis
Mathematical & Statistical Science / Jochen Kuttler / Nicolas Guay
Mechanical Engineering / John Doucette
Medical Genetics (Medical Sciences) / Sarah Hughes / Micahel Walter
Medical Microbiology & Immunology / Kevin Kane / Robert Ingham
Medical Sciences Graduate Program - FoMD / Elena Posse de Chaves
Medicine / M. Sean McMurtry / Evangelos Michelakis
Modern Languages & Cultural Studies / Micah True / Ann De Leon
Music / Christina Gier / Patricia Tao
Native Studies (non-departmentalized) / Sean Robertson / Paul Gareau
Neuroscience / Clayton Dickson / Bradley Kerr
Nursing (non-departmentalized) / Pauline Paul / Anita Molzahn
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Medical Sciences) / Denise Hemmings / Rodha Chari
Occupational Therapy / Lili Liu / Shaniff Esmail
Oncology / Alan Underhill / Mary Hitt
Ophthalmology (Medical Sciences) / Yves Sauve / Karim Damji
Pediatrics (Medical Sciences) / Sujata Persad
Pharmacology / Amy Tse / J.R. Hammond
Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences
(non-departmentalized) / Scot Simpson
Philosophy / Ingo Brigandt
Physical Education & Recreation (non-departmentalized) / Normand Boule
Physical Therapy / Mark Hall
Physics / Frank Marsiglio
Physiology / Greg Funk / Steve Harvey
Political Science / Yasmeen Abu-Laban
Psychiatry / Esther Fujiwara
Psychology / Anthony Singhal / Norman Brown
Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging (Medical Sciences) / Lawrence Le
Rehabilitation Medicine - Rehabilitation Sciences / Patricia Manns / John Misiaszek
Religious Studies / Ryan Dunch / Andrew Gow
Renewable Resources / Andreas Hamann / Uwe Hacke
Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology / John Parkins / James Rude
School of Public Health (non-departmentalized) / Jeffrey Johnson
Secondary Education / Catherine Adams / Gregory Thomas
Sociology / Amy Kaler / Sara Dorow
Surgery / Thomas Churchill
Women's and Gender Studies / Michelle Meagher
Associate Deans (Graduate) Representatives for Departmentalized Faculties (x7)
Faculty / FGSR Council Rep.Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences (ALES) / Anne Naeth
Arts / Tom Spalding
Education / Elaine Simmt
Engineering / Jason Carey
Medicine & Dentistry / Hanne Ostergaard
Rehabilitation Medicine / Trish Manns
Science / Renee Elio
Ex-Officio Representatives
Ex Officio Position / FGSR Council Rep. / DelegateFGSR Dean & Vice-Provost
(FGSR Council Chair) / Dean Zwicker
President (or Delegate) / President Turpin / TBD
Vice-President (Research) (or Delegate) / Susan Hamilton
FGSR Vice-Dean / Debby Burshtyn
FGSR Associate Dean / Bryan Hogeveen
FGSR Associate Dean / Robin Everall
FGSR Associate Dean / Naomi Krogman
FGSR Associate Dean / John Nychka
Senior Administrative Officer, FGSR (Secretary) / Amy Dambrowitz
Vice-Provost and University Registrar (or Delegate) / Thomas Hidson / TBD
Vice-Provost and Chief Librarian (or Delegate) / Kathleen De Long / Geoff Harder (no info in contact sheet)
Director, Centre for Teaching & Learning* / Janice Miller-Young
Chair, FGSR Academic Appeals Committee* / Moin Yahya
*Non-Voting
Graduate Program Administrators Committee (GPAC) Representatives (x3)
Department/Faculty / FGSR Council Rep.Faculty of Extension / Eileen Crookes
Department of Anthropology / Heather Cook
Department of Mechanical Engineering / Gail Dowler
Graduate Student Association (GSA) Directly Elected Officials (DEO) Representatives (x3)
GSA DEO Title / FGSR Council Rep.GSA President / Babak Soltannia
VP Labour / Sasha van der Klein
VP Academic / Firouz Khodayari
Graduate Student Association (GSA) Directly Elected Officials (DEO) Alternates (x3)
GSA Alternate Title / FGSR Council Rep.VP External / Masoud Khademi
VP Student Services / Royle Feng
TBD
Graduate Student Association (GSA) Council Representatives (x20)
Department/Faculty / FGSR Council Rep.Electrical and Computer Engineering / Ahmad Al-Dabbagh
Economics / Isaac Awotwe
Drama / Lebogang Disele
Medical Physics / Clara Fallone
Sociology / Aryan Karimi
Pediatrics / Maryam Kebbe
Sociology / Elaine Laberge
Chemical and Materials Engineering / Chongdan Luo
Modern Languages and Cultural Studies / Sylvia I.C. Madueke
Educational Policy / Alleson Mason
Public Health / Jennifer Ann McGetrick
Civil and Environmental Engineering / Estacio Pereira
Agricultural, Food, and Nutritional Science / Camila Pinto
Business / Dasha Smirnow
Pharmacology / Andrew Woodman
Rehabiliation Sciences / Kulpreet Cheema
Medicine / Syed Hussain
Biology / Philip Oel
Electrical and Computer Engineering / Hadi Rouhani
Civil Engineering / Mostafa Tawfeek
Graduate Student Association (GSA) Council Representative Alternates (x5)
Department/Faculty / FGSR Council Rep.Petroleum Engineering / Sumanth Kumar Arnipally
Engineering Management / Honey Bhatia
Laboratory Medicine and Pathology / Nasim Eskandari
Ophthamology and Visual Science / Ted Han
TBD
Observers – Non-Voting
Faculty/Unit/Position / NameFGSR Executive Assistant & Operations* / Andrea Riewe
FGSR Professional Development & Community Volunteer Program Director* / Renee Polziehn
Alumni Council - FGSR Representative* / Christopher Michell-Viret
Graduate Ombudsperson* / Brent Epperson
Senate Liaison* / TBD
Senate Liaison* / TBD
GFC Secretary, University Governance* / Meg Brolley
Executive Assistant to the Vice Dean and Associate Deans* / Dena Giroux
Governance Policy Coordinator* / Janice Hurlburt
*Non-Voting