2026-2027
ADMISSIONS
Chair, Barbara Mellone
Ken Campellone
Jelena Erceg
Stacey Hanlon
Sarah Hird
Eric May
Kristen Ramsey
ANNUAL RETREAT
Co-Chairs
Jelena Erceg
Stacey Hanlon
AOC CHAIRS
Micro - Jonathan Klassen
G&G - Michael O'Neill
SB3 - Eric May
CDB - David Goldhamer
BIOLOGY 1000s
Elizabeth Kline
Carolyn Teschke
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES STEERING COMMITTEE
Elizabeth Kline
Carol Teschke
COURSES & CURRICULUM
Chair, Michael O'Neill
Juliet Lee
Dylan Murray
C&C ASSESSMENT SUBCOMMITTEE
Chair, Elizabeth Kline
Pallavi Limaye
Christopher Malinoski
DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
Co-Chairs
Sarah Hird
Juliet Lee
GRAD FACULTY COUNCIL
Jonathan Klassen
GRADUATE STUDENT SEMINAR COMMITTEE (RIPS)
Co-Chairs
Stacey Hanlon
Kristen Ramsey
GRADUATE STUDENT TA ASSIGNMENTS
Jonathan Klassen
MCB INVITED SEMINAR
Chair, Dylan Murray
HONORS AND UNIVERSITY SCHOLARS POLICIES
Chair, Michael O'Neill
KHAIRALLAH FUND (Seminar/Award)
Chair, Ken Campellone
Charles Giardina
Jose Manatou
POLICIES & PROCEDURES
Chair, Dan Gage
Andrei Alexandrescu
Rachel O'Neill
Ping Zhang
PSM PROGRAM CHAIRS
Applied Biochemistry & Cell Biology - Victoria Robinson
Applied Genomics - Charles Giardina
Applied Microbial Systems Analysis - Spencer Nyholm
PROMOTION, TENURE AND REAPPOINTMENT (elected)
Chair, Spencer Nyholm
Leighton Core
Peter Gogarten
Sarah Hird
Carol Teschke
NTT Subcommittee
Melissa Durstin
Elizabeth Kline
Patricia Rossi
STUDENT AWARDS, PRIZES, BIO/MCB SYMPOSIA
Chair, Michele Maltz-Matyschsyk
Justin Kratovil
Craig Nelson
Ping Zhang
RECRUITMENT
Chair, Leighton Core
Jelena Erceg
Stacey Hanlon
Dylan Murray
RESEARCH & GRADUATE EDUCATION/ADVISORY
Chair, Director of Graduate Studies - Victoria Robinson
SB3 - Eric May
CDB - David Goldhamer
Micro - Jonathan Klassen
G & G - Michael O'Neill