School of Medicine Diversity Committee

 

The School of Medicine Diversity Committee meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at 8:00am in the Abell Administration Building.  This meeting is open to all faculty, staff, and students. If you would like to attend, please contact Jan Ke-McCue (502) 852-6193 to obtain a copy of the meeting agenda.

School of Medicine Diversity Committee Members

(updated, March 2018)

Faculty/Staff Members:

  • Dwayne Compton, EdD - Chair of Diversity Committee, Associate Dean for Community Engagement and Diversity, Chief Diversity Officer, Instructor, Department of Medicine
  • Karan Chavis - Chief of Staff School of Medicine Dean's Office
  • Michael Croghan - Technical Specialist Senior Biomedical Engineering
  • Kelli Bullard Dunn, MD, FACE, FASCRS - Vice Dean Community Engagement & Diversity
  • Claudia Espinosa, MD - Assistant Professor Department of Pediatrics
  • Rafael Fernandez-Botran, PhD - Associate Professor Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
  • Mrs. Brenda Fitzpatrick - Center Director for the NorthWest Area Heath Education Center (AHEC)
  • Faye Jones, MD, PhD, MSPH - Associate Vice President for Health Affairs- Diversity Initiatives
  • Mirzada Kurbasic, MD- Professor Department of Pediatrics
  • Lee Mayer, DMD - Associate Professor School of Dentistry
  • Zaria Murrell, MD - Assistant Professor Department of Surgery
  • Maria Fernanda Nota, MD - Associate Professor Department of Pediatrics
  • Russell Salter, PhD - Professor Department of Microbiology
  • Ryan Simpson- Assistant Director HSC Office of Diversity & Inclusion
  • Stacie Steinbock- Director LGBT Center Satellite Office
  • Aaron Weathers II - LGBT Satellite Office


Student Members:

Class of 2018

  • Gwynneth Horner
  • Korey Johnson

Class of 2020

  • Faihza Hill