Meeting Dates
Faculty Forum meets the second Wednesday of each month, 3:00-4:00 pm, via Microsoft TEAMS, during COVID. Time commitment of members: 1 hour each month.
Membership
Each department elects one full-time faculty representative to serve on this committee. Departments with 21-40 faculty may have 2 representatives; departments with over 41 faculty may have 3 representatives. One preclinical and one clinical department chair represent the Medical Council in the Faculty Forum. Three members of the medical student body, two residents, and two graduate students are members of the Faculty Forum. The Dean of the School of Medicine serves as the chair.
Departmental Spotlights
Faculty Forum Representatives
Jeffrey Bumpous, MD | Interim Chair | | Chithra Ram, MD | Vice Chair | | Kelli Lyons, MD | Secretary | | Erin Davis, PhD | Anatomical Sciences | 2022-25 | Harini Chenna, MD | Anesthesiology | 2023-26 | Rana Latif, MD | Anesthesiology | 2021-24 | Ben Charles Lovely, PhD | Biochemistry | 2021-24 | Matthew Fox, MD | Cardiovascular Surgery | 2021-24 | Isaac Shaw, MD* | Emergency Medicine | 2020-23 | Jordan Hilgefort, MD | Family Medicine | 2021-24 | Vatsalya, Vatsalya, MD | Medicine | 2021-24 | Jason Hellman, PhD | Medicine | 2023-26 | | Carolyn Roberson, PhD | Microbiology | 2022-25 | Sujata Saraswat Ohri, PhD | Neurological Surgery | 2020-23 | Katie Canalichio, MD | Urology | 2021-24 | Peter Hedera, MD, PhD | Neurology | 2022-25 | Jessica Kline, MD | OB/GYN | 2022-25 | Jeremy Clark, MD* | Ophthalmology | 2021-24 | Christopher Compton, MD | Ophthalmology | 2022-25 | Jon Carlson, MD* | Orthopedic Surgery | 2022-25 | Suzanne King, PhD** | Otolaryngology-HNS | 2021-24 | Morgan McCoy, MD, PhD** | Pathology | 2022-25 | Corrie Harris, MD | Pediatrics | 2023-26 | Kelly Lyons, MD | Pediatrics | 2023-26 | Scott G. Bickel, MD* | Pediatrics | 2021-24 | J. Calvin Kouokam, PhD* | Pharmacology | 2023-26 | Sajida Suleman, MD | Psychiatry | 202-263 | Patrick Harris, PhD | Physiology | 2023-26 | Alden C. Klarer, MD, PhD | Radiation Oncology | 2023-26 | Chithra Ram, MD | Radiology | 2023-26 | Kevin "Ian" Morley, MD | Radiology | 2022-25 | Tiffany Wright, MD | Surgery | 2023-26 | Matthew Bozeman, MD | Surgery | 2022-25 | Dylan Adamson, MD | Surgery | 2022-25 | William Crump, MD | Trover Campus Representative | | Leslie Sherwood, DVM | Research Resource Representative | 2021-24 | Elizabeth Dugan | Resident | 2023-24 | Abigail Gellert | Resident | 2023-24 | VACANT | Graduate Rep | 2020-21 | M. Landry Konan | Graduate Rep | 2023-24 | Lilah Kahloon | 2nd year student | 2023-26 | Whitney Richardson | 3rd year student | 2022-25 | Justin Eichinger | 4th year student | 2021-24 |
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Replacing Dr. Eldridge-Hindy
Craig Roberts, MD Medical Council Rep 2021-22 | |
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| **replacing Dr. Wakeman (Path_ | |
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*serving 2nd consecutive term
Term: The term of office is three years, with no representative serving more than two full consecutive terms. Faculty Forum membership does not preclude membership in a standing committee.
Responsibilities: The Faculty Forum transmits its own recommendations and actions, as well as those from the various committees which have received approval by the Faculty Forum, to the executive faculty and/or to the office of the dean for action and implementation. Members of the Faculty Forum shall keep the departments they represent fully informed as to matters pending before the Faculty Forum and decisions made. They also shall convey to the Faculty Forum the views of their departmental colleagues as issues arise.
