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Research Committee Members 2007

COMMITTEE CHAIR: Kenny Simansky, Ph.D.

DEPARTMENT
Anesthesiology (Department Chair)
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership
Microbiology & Immunology
Neurobiology and Anatomy
Neurology
Ophthalmology
Orthopedic Surgery (Department Chair)
Otolaryngology
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Pediatrics
Pharmacology & Physiology
Psychiatry

 

 

VOTING MEMBERS
Jay Horrow, M.D.
Bradford Jameson, Ph.D.
J. Yasha Kresh, M.D.
Elizabeth Blankenhorn, Ph.D.
Akhil Vaidya, Ph.D.
Manuel Castro-Alamancos, Ph.D.
Guillermo Alexander, Ph.D.
Weiye Li, M.D.
Norman Johanson, Ph.D.
Yolanda Heman-Ackah, M.D.
Mark Stearns, Ph.D.
Carlton Dampier, M.D.
Alessandro Fatatis, M.D. Ph.D.
David Bennett, Ph.D.


DEPARTMENT

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Dermatology
Emergency Medicine
Family Medicine
Institute for Women’s Health and Leadership
Medicine
Microbiology & Immunology
Neurobiology & Anatomy
Neurology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ophthalmology
Otolaryngology
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Pediatrics
Pharmacology & Physiology
Psychiatry
Radiation Oncology
Radiologic Sciences
Surgery

CHAIR (Ex Officio, Non-Voting)

Jane Clifford, Ph.D.
Andrew Wechsler, M.D.
Herbert Allen, M.D.
Richard Hamilton, M.D.
Eugene Hong, M.D.
Lynn Yeakel
James Reynolds, M.D.
Brian Wigdahl, Ph.D.
Itzhak Fischer, Ph.D.
Robert Schwartzman, M.D.
Owen Montgomery, M.D.
Myron Yanoff, M.D.
Robert Sataloff, M.D.
James England, M.D., Ph.D.
Daniel Schidlow, M.D.
John Harvey, Ph.D.
Susan McLeer, M.D.
Mark Alden, M.D. (interim)
Michael Hallowell, M.D.
William Meyers, M.D.

ADMINISTRATION
Danyelle Blackwell
Kenneth Blank, Ph.D.  
John Gyllenhammer, Esq.
Richard Huneke, DVM, MPH
Robert McGrath, Ph.D.

Sreekant Murthy, Ph.D.
Noreen Robertson, DMD
Linda Roth
Priya Sankar, Esq. 
Claire Tillman, MBA, M.Ed.

Donna Walsh, RN, BSN, CCRC, CIP
Barry Waterhouse, Ph.D.


Executive Assistant, Office of Vice Dean for Research
Vice Provost for Research
Senior Associate General Counsel
Executive Director – ULAR
Associate Vice Provost and Executive Director of Entrepreneurship and Technology Commercialization
Vice Provost for Research Compliance
Director of Research Programs Development
Director of Communications 
Assistant General Counsel
Associate Dean for External Relations
Executive Director - Clinical Research Group

Vice Dean for Biomedical and Post Graduate Studies

Established under the existing Bylaws of the College of Medicine, the Research Committee serves as the premier body of faculty which provides required oversight for the development and implementation of strategic growth initiatives in research and graduate education missions.

Responsibilities

  • The Committee will serve as a primary advisory group to the Dean on matters relating to research.
  • The Committee will review, periodically, the effectiveness with which the broad research objectives of the school are being achieved and will report their recommendations to the Dean.
  • The Committee will help to coordinate information regarding equipment that can be utilized cooperatively for research efforts.
  • The Committee will recommend the development of specific institutional resources and facilities as they apply to research.
  • The Committee will recommend guidelines and procedures for utilizing institutional resources for research.
  • The Committee shall advise the Dean regarding the allocation of institutional research support grants for specific projects.

Membership

The Research Committee shall be composed of one member of each Department of the Drexel University College of Medicine. If the Chair does not wish to serve as its member, they shall nominate one Faculty member engaged in research in their department to be a Committee member. Members will be appointed for a term of four (4) years, with staggered terms to permit replacement of approximately twenty-five percent (25%) of the Committee each year. The following shall serve as permanent ex-officio members of this Committee, without vote: Directors of Centers and Institutes, Legal Counsel.

The Research Committee shall be chaired by the Associate/Vice Dean for Research, Drexel University College of Medicine.

Meetings

The Research Committee meets every second Friday of the month at 7:30 a.m. in the Board Room, NCB. Except for the regular members, attendance is by invitation only.


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