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EAD Subcommittee Assignments
updated 7/30/2024
Communication Committee
Charge: responsible for communication links with OVCR's Centers and Institutes, and other campus committees and offices, and external resources. Develop and maintain a website for the EAD committee. Prepare and distribute communication pieces to committee members and other interested parties.
- Sarah Congdon – Aquatic Sciences Center
- Susan Day – Arboretum
- Liz Jesse – Biotechnology Center
- Cris Carusi - Data Science Institute
- Kasia Novak-Janus – Research Animal Resources and Compliance
- Alexa Ross – Space Science & Engineering Center
Professional Development Committee
Charge: Create and coordinate educational experiences, i.e., workshops, seminars, networking opportunities, etc, for the Committee and the Centers and Institutes. Prepare budget proposals and funding requests to support professional development activities.
- Joscelyn Stangel and Sherry Holcomb – Human Research Protection Program
- Darrell Hamilton – Physical Science Laboratory
- Jen Hayes – Primate Research Center
- Andrea Zorbas and Nathalia Rosa Gonclaves – Research and Sponsored Programs
- Katherine Mowery – Waisman Center
- Anne-Sophie Bohrer and Yiying Xiong – WI Energy Institute/Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
- Ellen Bechtol – WI IceCube Particle Astrophysics Center
Ad Hoc Committee
Charge: Serve as the liaison with the Campus Equity and Diversity Office and other campus offices to identify issues, to coordinate activities, to form working partnerships, etc, in order to maximize diversity and climate efforts on the campus. Prepare committee reports including annual report to the Dean.
- Jim Porter – Institute on Aging
- Andrew Hanus and Manny Turrubiartes Cuellar – Wisconsin Institute for Discovery
- Michael Sullivan – Institute for Molecular Virology
- Ally Counts – back-up for Center for Quantitative Cell Imaging & Institute for Molecular Virology
Committee Support
- Julie Karpelenia will assist the committees as needed.
- Joscelyn Stangel – Human Research Protection Program, Chair