COLLEGE OF MEDICINE-TUCSON COMMITTEES 2019-2020

COLLEGE OF MEDICINE-TUCSON COMMITTEES 2019-2020

Please contact Sharon Lovelace at lovelace@email.arizona.edu or 520-626-2530 with any changes.

PERMANENT COMMITTEES

Admissions Committee (3-year term)

The Faculty will elect its own members to the Admissions Committee. The Admissions Committee will consist of eleven (11) Faculty members and five (5) students. The Admissions Committee will be responsible to consider applicants and select students to the M.D. program for the college. The Admissions Committee's decisions regarding such selections will be final and not subject to administrative or other review.

Committee Members Narong Kulvatunyou, MD - Surgery Dalia Mikhael, MD ? Medicine Salma Patel, MD, MPH ? Medicine Zoe Cohen, PhD ? Physiology Patricia Harrison-Monroe, PhD ? Psychiatry *Frank Morello, MD ? Medical Imaging (2nd term) Holly Bullock, MD, MPH ? OB/Gyn Cori Daines, MD ? Pediatrics Valentine Nfonsam, MD ? Surgery (2nd term) Ritu Pandey, PhD ? Cellular and Molecular Medicine Alejandra Zapien Hidalgo, MD, MPH ? Family & Community Medicine Briana Dohogne, Class of 2021 Mark Edwards, Class of 2022 Eun Lee, Class of 2022 Marissa Paz, Class of 2022 Naiby Rodriguez, Class of 2022 ++George Fantry, MD ? Associate Dean, Student Affairs & Admissions ++Tejal Parikh, MD ? Assistant Dean, Admissions ++Tanisha Price-Johnson, PhD ? Executive Director, Admissions/Financial Aid *Chair ++Ex-Officio

Elected -

6/19 6/18 6/18 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19 9/18 9/18 9/18 9/18 9/18

Term Exp 6/20 6/20 6/20 6/21 6/21 6/21 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22 12/19 12/19 12/19 12/19 12/19

Note: Membership on the Admissions Committee requires a heavy service commitment. Attendance at the meetings is critical and members are expected to give notification prior to missing a meeting. Absence from three full meetings could result in loss of membership.

Effective 10.16.19

Appointments, Promotions and Tenure Committee (3 Year Term)

The COM-Tucson Faculty will elect the Appointments, Promotion and Tenure Committee, which will include a minimum of three (3) tenured full professors. Additional tenured professors and non-tenure eligible professors may be added to expand committee knowledge about criteria for promotion on the clinical, research and educator tracks. Per UHAP 3.3.02, in promotion or tenure matters, recommendations will be made only by faculty members holding rank superior to the rank of the faculty member being considered, except in the case of full professors, where recommendations can only be made by faculty members holding the same rank. The same will apply to faculty title series. Only tenured members of the Committee may vote on issues concerning tenure track Faculty. This Committee will review and advise the Dean regarding each proposed Faculty appointment, promotion or award of tenure.

Committee Members *Nafees Ahmad, PhD ? Professor/Immunobiology Dorothy L. Gilbertson-Dahdal, MD ? Professor/Med Imaging *Ray Runyan, PhD ? Professor/CMM (2nd term) Rui Chang, PhD ? Neurology Wolfgang Peti, PhD ? Chemistry and Biochemistry Arthur B. Sanders, MD ? Professor/Emergency Med Mihra S. Taljanovic, MD, PhD ? Professor/Medical Imaging E. Fiona Bailey, PhD ? Physiology Ron Heimark, PhD ? Surgery (2nd term) Ranjit Kylathu, MD ? Pediatrics Cynthia Miranti, PhD ? Cellular and Molecular Medicine Valentine Nfonsam, MD ? Surgery ***Tina Wixom, Faculty Affairs *Co-chairs *** Staff/Advisor ++Ad Hoc

Elected 6/17 6/17 6/17 6/19 6/19 6/18 6/18 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19

Term Exp 6/20 6/20 6/20 6/20 6/20 6/21 6/21 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22

Committee of Ten (3 Year Term)

The COM-Tucson Faculty may, but is not required to, elect a Committee of Ten, which will consist of ten (10) members of its Faculty.

This Committee may initiate and study any issue or matter of interest to the College and may consider any academic or

administrative matter brought to its attention by a Dean, any other Committee of the Faculty, or any member of the Faculty, or refer

such matter to an appropriate University committee or office that is charged with addressing such issues directly. It may make

recommendations to the person or group that consulted it and may, also at its discretion, make recommendations to the Dean, other

Committees and to the Faculty.

Committee Members

Elected Term Exp

*Heddwen L. Brooks, PhD ? Physiology (2nd term)

6/17

6/20

Melissa L. Cox, DO ? Pediatrics

6/17

6/20

Michael Kuhns, PhD ? Immunobiology (2nd term)

6/17

6/20

Kwan S. Lee, MD ? Medicine

6/17

6/20

Hina Arif-Tiwari, MD ? Medical Imaging

6/18

6/21

Katherine M. Hiller, MD, MPH ? Emergency Medicine

6/18

6/21

Melissa E. Zukowski, MD, MPH ? Emergency Medicine

6/18

6/21

Dorothy Gilbertson-Dahdal, MD ? Med Imaging (2nd term) 6/19

6/22

Tanisha Price-Johnson, PhD ? Family Community Med

6/19

6/22

Lucinda Rankin, PhD ? Physiology

6/19

6/22

***Leticia Lovallo, Dean's Office

*Chair ***Staff/Advisor

Effective 10.16.19

Continuing Medical Education Committee (3 Year Term)

The COM-Tucson Faculty may, but is not required to, elect a Continuing Medical Education Committee, which will consist of ten (10) clinical Faculty members. The Continuing Medical Education Committee will set policy for continuing medical education, provide oversight of continuing medical education activities and assure that the approved policies and activities meet accreditation standards for continuing medical education.

Committee Members Brenda A. Gentz, MD ? Anesthesiology Blair Winegar, MD ? Medical Imaging Hina Arif Tiwari, MD ? Medical Imaging Bijin Thajudeen, MD ? Medicine Afshin Sam, MD ? Medicine (2nd term) Ryan Matika, MD ? Anesthesiology (2nd term) Daniel Combs, MD ? Pediatrics (2nd term) *Sarah Desoky, MD ? Medical Imaging (2nd term) Valerie Ebert, DO ? Pediatrics (2nd term) Jennifer Plitt, MD ? Emergency Medicine ++Randa Kutob, MD, MPH ***Denise Garrett/Cheryl Novalis-Marine/Robert Amend *Chair ***Staff/Advisor ++Ex-Officio

Elected 6/17 1/19 6/17 6/17 6/18 6/18 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19

Term Exp 6/20 6/20 6/20 6/20 6/21 6/21 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22

Dean's Faculty Advisory Committee (3 Year Term)

The COM-Tucson Faculty may, but is not required to, elect a Dean's Faculty Advisory Committee, which will consist of six (6) members of its Faculty. A Dean's Faculty Advisory Committee will advise the Dean on matters related to the mission of the college or that are of interest to the Faculty. It will meet with the Dean at least quarterly. The Chairperson may attend monthly meetings of the Department Heads' Council and represent the COM Faculty at these meetings.

Committee Members Paul Gordon, MD ? Family & Community Medicine (2nd term) May Khanna, PhD ? Pharmacology Henk Granzier, PhD ? Cellular & Molecular Medicine (2nd term) *Jean M. Wilson, PhD ? Cellular & Molecular Medicine Kwan Lee, MD ? Medicine **Arthur Sanders, MD ? Emergency Medicine ***Teri Taylor, DrPH, Faculty Affairs *Chair **Co-Chair ***Staff/Advisor

Elected 6/17 6/17 6/18 6/18 6/19 6/19

Term Exp 6/20 6/20 6/21 6/21 6/22 6/22

Effective 10.16.19

Educational Policy Committee and Subcommittees (3 Year Term)

The Educational Policy Committee for the College of Medicine-Tucson will consist of 12 faculty and 4 medical students. The faculty will be elected from the College of Medicine and serve for 3 years with one renewable term. The students will elect four students representing their class year for 4-year terms. The Educational Policy Committee will work with the Dean, Deputy Dean and COM Administration to provide governance and oversight of the undergraduate medical curriculum, to advance educational goals and to make sure the College meets its accreditation standards. The committee will develop policies for student performance and advancement, and criteria to receive an M.D. degree. The Educational Policy Committee will generally meet at least once per month to evaluate the present curriculum and educational experience and develop changes in the educational and curricular policy as needed.

Committee Members Maria Czuzak, PhD ? Cellular & Molecular Medicine Julie Armin, PhD ? Family and Community Medicine Patricia Lebensohn, MD ? FCM (2nd term) **Jordana Smith, MD ? Ophthalmology Muhammad Khan, MD ? Neurology Marion Henry, MD, MPH ? Surgery *Zoe Cohen, PhD ? Physiology Dawn K. Coletta, PhD ? Medicine David Bear, PhD ? Cellular and Molecular Medicine Indu Partha, MD ? Medicine Jennifer Plitt, MD ? Emergency Medicine James Warneke, MD ? Surgery (2nd term) Lindsey Lepoidevin, Class of 2020 Joshua Yell, Class of 2021 (Secondary: Maddy Banerjee, Class of 2021) Joe Morales, Class of 2022 (Secondary: Bryan Little, Class of 2022) Anthony McCoy, Class of 2023 (Secondary: Dieter Mohty, Class of 2023) ***Ah Ra Cho, PhD and Jerie Schulz *Chair **Vice Chair *** Staff/Advisor



Elected 6/15 6/19 6/16 6/16 6/19 6/19 6/17 6/17 6/19 6/19 6/19 6/19

Term Exp 6/20 6/20 6/21 6/21 6/21 6/21 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22 6/22

Honor Code Committee (3 Year Term)

The medical students of the COM-Tucson campus will elect three (3) medical student representatives from each class to serve on its Honor Code Committee. The COM -- TUCSON Faculty of will elect two (2) members of its Faculty, one from a basic science department and one from a clinical science department, to serve on this Committee. The Associate Dean for Student Affairs may attend an Honor Code Committee's formal meeting, and act as an advisor to the Committee, but will not vote. The Honor Code Committee will investigate and make recommendations regarding alleged violations of the Code of Scholastic Conduct (Code) to its campus Student Progress Committee. The Honor Code Committee also will conduct a periodic review of the Code and make recommendations to change the Code to the Student Affairs Committee for consideration and implementation, if required.

Committee Members M. Reza Movahed, MD, PhD - Medicine Fei Yin, PhD ? Pharmacology Ryan Palsma, Class of 2019

Elected 6/18 6/19

Term Exp 6/21 6/22

Effective 10.16.19

Ryan Schmoll, Class of 2019 Saira Khan, Class of 2019 (alternate) *Bethany Boczar, Class of 2020 Jessica Fontes, Class of 2020 Sheridan Cohen, Class of 2020 (alternate) Brooks Johnson, Class of 2021 Christian Bergman, Class of 2021 Jon Ferng, Class of 2021 Kayla Darris, Class of 2022 Gabriel Gonzales-Portillo, Class of 2022 Rissa Zudekoff, Class of 2022 ***Kristie Bowen *Chair ***Staff/Advisor

MD/PhD Committee (3 Year Term)

The Faculty of the College of Medicine-Tucson will elect eight (8) faculty and will select one (1) MD/PhD student to serve on the MD/PhD Committee. All applications to the dual MD/PhD program will be reviewed concurrently by the MD/PhD Committee and by the regular Admissions Committee or a subset of that Committee. The MD/PhD Committee will select applicants for the MD/PhD program from those accepted by the College of Medicine Admissions Committee for admission to the MD program. Decisions regarding admission to the dual MD/PhD program will be final and not subject to administrative or other review.

Committee Members

Elected Term Exp

Russell Witte, PhD ? Medical Imaging

6/19

6/20

Nam Lee, PhD ? Pharmacology

6/19

6/20

Charles Hsu, MD, PhD ? Radiation Oncology (2nd term)

6/18

6/21

Rajesh Khanna, PhD ? Pharmacology (2nd term)

6/18

6/21

El Rasheid Zakaria, MD, PhD ? Surgery ?

-

6/21

John Konhilas, PhD ? Physiology

6/19

6/22

Lalitha Madhavan, MD, PhD ? Neurology

6/19

6/22

*Gregory Woodhead, MD, PhD ? Medical Imaging (2nd term) 6/19

6/22

Megan Ahern, Student Representative

Austen Thompson, Student Representative

++George Fantry, MD

++Todd Vanderah, PhD

++Tejal Parikh, MD

++Tanisha Price-Johnson, PhD

***Susan Nares

*Chair ++Ex-officio ***Staff/Advisor

?vacancy filled. Will be on ballot May/2020 for election to fill remainder of term to 6/21

Nominating Committee (3 Year Term)

The Faculty of the College of Medicine-Tucson will elect a Nominating Committee, which will consist of six (6) of its Voting Faculty members. The Nominating Committee will nominate candidates for membership on all Permanent Committees except the Nominating Committee, which will be done as described in Section V.D. in the COM-T bylaws.

Committee Members

Elected Term Exp

Paul Gordon, MD ? Family & Community Medicine (2nd term) 6/17

6/20

Effective 10.16.19

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