Faculty Executive Committee

The Faculty Executive Committee oversees the academic plan of the college, approves courses and curricula, and provides guidance and consultation on issues confronting the college and the university.

Committee members

Kassandra Ori-McKenney (Chair)Molecular and Cellular Biology
Philipp Zerbe (Vice Chair)Plant Biology
Jennifer GremerEvolution and Ecology
James LettsMolecular and Cellular Biology
Neil HunterMicrobiology and Molecular Genetics
David FurlowNeurobiology, Physiology and Behavior 
Nitzan ShabekPlant Biology 
Katherine Ralston (At Large)Microbiology and Molecular Genetics
Mark Huising (At Large)Neurobiology, Physiology and Behavior
Debra Skinner (Academic Federation representative)Molecular and Cellular Biology
Ted Powers (Ex Officio)Executive Associate Dean of Academic Affairs
Daniel Starr (Ex Officio)Associate Dean for Research
Michele Igo (Ex Officio)Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs
Heidi Sciutto (Staff Liaison) Dean's Office

Note: Department and at-large members serve three-year terms. The chair serves a two-year term, and the vice chair serves a one-year term.