TTUHSC Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical Sciences

Graduate School Faculty Committees and Meeting Minutes

Current Committees

Admissions

Michael Blanton, Ph.D. - ex-officio CHAIR - GSBS Associate Dean
Charles Faust, Ph.D. - Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Joe Fralick, Ph.D. - Microbiology & Immunology
Abdul Hamood, Ph.D. - Microbiology & Immunology
George Henderson, Ph.D. - Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Rajkumar Lakshmanaswamy, Ph.D. - Biomedical Studies
Raul Martinez-Zaguilan, Ph.D. - Cell Physiology & Molecular Biophysics
Charles Miller, Ph.D. - Biomedical Studies
Bryan Sutton, Ph.D. -  Cell Physiology & Molecular Biophysics
Brandt Schneider, Ph.D. - Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Peter Syapin, Ph.D. - Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Dan Webster, Ph.D. - Cell & Molecular Biology
Sandra Whelly, Ph.D. - Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics

Core Curriculum Coordination (CCC) Committee

Minutes
Dan Hardy, Ph.D. - Biochemistry
Clinton MacDonald, Ph.D. - Molecular Biology - Chair
Raul Martinez-Zaguilan, Ph.D. - Cell Biology
Susan Bergeson, Ph.D. - Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Robert Bright, Ph.D. - Microbiology and Immunology
LaJean Chaffin, Ph.D. - At-Large
Becky Cooper - Student Representative

Course Evaluation Committee

Minutes

Michael Blanton, Ph.D. - CHAIR - Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Tom Abbruscato, Ph.D. - Pharmaceutical Sciences
LaJean Chaffin, Ph.D. - Microbiology & Immunology
Beverly Chilton, Ph.D. - Cell & Molecular Biology
Ali Roghani, Ph.D. - Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Brandt Schneider, Ph.D. - Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Bryan Sutton, Ph.D. - Cell Physiology & Molecular Biophysics
Huzefah Dungrawala - Student Representative
Akash Pandhare - Student Representative
Kaushik Shah - Student Representative
Pam Johnson

Physician Scientist Program Committee

Michael Blanton, Ph.D. - CHAIR - GSBS Associate Dean
Steven Berk, M.D. - SOM Dean
Susan Bergeson, Ph.D. - Pharmacology & Neuroscience
Everardo Cobos, M.D. - Internal Medicine
Kim Peck, M.D. - SOM Assistant Dean for Admissions
Brandt Schneider, Ph.D. - GSBS Dean
Simon Williams, Ph.D. - Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Ahsan Farooqi - MD/PhD Student Representative
James Wang - MD/PhD Student Representative
Pamela Johnson - Ex Officio
Linda Prado - Ex Officio
Other Institutional Committees with GSBS Representation
International Affairs Council- Pablo Artigas, Ph.D.
Conflict of Interest Committee- Lan Guan, M.D., Ph.D.
Quality Enhancement Plan(QEP)- Lisa Popp, Ph.D., Lorenz Lutherer, Ph.D.
Institutional Effectiveness Workgroup- Pamela Johnson
Student Affairs Workgroup- Pamela Johnson
IT eLearning- Jackie Chavez
Web Strategy Council- Jackie Chavez
Banner Relationship Management (BRM)- Jackie Chavez
Digital Measures- Jackie Chavez
Interprofessional Education Operations Committee- Barry Lombardini, Ph.D.
Faculty Senate- Vardan Karamyan, Ph.D., Raul Martinez-Zaguilan, Ph.D., Barbara Pence, Ph.D.

SABR

Parastoo Momeni, Ph.D. - Co-Director
Pablo Artigas, Ph.D. - Co-Director
Kendra Rumbaugh, Ph.D. - Past Director
Abdul Hamood, Ph.D. - Past Director
Pam Johnson
Jackie Chavez
Selection Committees

GSBS Dean's Scholars Award

Brandt Schneider, Ph.D. - CHAIR - GSBS Dean
Pam Johnson - Assistant Dean
Thomas Abbruscato, Ph.D.- Amarillo Associate Dean
Michael Blanton, Ph.D. - Lubbock Associate Dean

GSBS Miscellaneous Scholarships

Brandt Schneider, Ph.D.  - CHAIR - GSBS Dean
Pam Johnson - Assistant Dean
Department Faculty Member

Mary Lou Clements-Mann Scholarship

Thomas Abbruscato, Ph.D. - CHAIR - Amarillo Associate Dean
Michael Blanton, Ph.D. - Lubbock Associate Dean
Previous Committee Minutes

Task Force - Merger Implementation Team

Minutes


Task Force - Preliminary Investigation Team

Minutes