FACULTY SENATE | Proudly Representing Our Faculty
The Faculty Senate is a representative body responsible for faculty participation in university planning and shared governance. The Senate is also an advisory and consultative body to the Chancellor on policies and other issues related to the general welfare and responsibilities of the Faculty.
Faculty Senate Officers
President – Daniel Flowers, PT, DPT, PhD
Vice-President – Ryan Jones, MD
Secretary – Stephanie Blackburn, EdD, MLS
OUR 2024-2025 MEMBERS
ALLIED HEALTH
- Stephanie Blackburn, EdD, MLSE
- Daniel Flowers, PT, DPT, PhDD
- Lindsay Michel, MPH, RRT-ACCSB
CLINICAL SCIENCES
- Ammar Husan, MDC
- Jamie Toms, MDA
- Dani Zoorob, MDD
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Oleg Chernyshev, MD, PhDB
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Kavitha Beedupalli, MDB
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Jonathan Eaton, MDB
BASIC SCIENCES
- J. Steven Alexander, MD, PhDA
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Kathryn Hamilton, PhDD
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Nadejda Korneeva, PhDB
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Yunfeng Zhao, PhDD
GRADUATE SCHOOL
- Monica Cartelle-Gestal, PhDB
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
- Dawn Sonnier, LOTR, CAPS, FAOTAA
Ex Officio
- J. Steven Alexander, MD, General Faculty President
- Jason Bodily, PhD, Dean for School of Graduate Studies
- Sharon Dunn, PhD Dean, School of Allied Health Professions
- Lester Johnson, MD Chancellor
For 2024-2025
A = 1st term, 1st year
B = 1st term, 2nd year
C = 2nd term, 1st year
D = 2nd term, 2nd year
E = 3rd term, 1st year
F = 3rd term, 2nd year
B & D are eligible for reelection in Summer 2025