Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (PDAD&C #34)

From: Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President and Provost
Date: April 20, 2023
Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (PDAD&C #34)

On June 30, 2024, Professor Christopher Yip will complete his term as Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. Professor Yip is eligible for reappointment.  

In accordance with Section 60 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, President Gertler has appointed a committee to advise on the appointment of the Dean of the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering. The composition of the committee is as follows:  

Chair:  
Cheryl Regehr, Vice-President & Provost  

Teaching Staff of the Faculty:  
Myrtede Alfred, Assistant Professor, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering   
Christopher Bouwmeester, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Institute of Biomedical Engineering   
Ramin Farnood, Professor, Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry  
Deepa Kundur, Professor, Chair, Edward S. Rogers Sr. Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering 
Jane Howe, Associate Professor, Department of Materials Science & Engineering  

Students:  
Jevaughn Campbell, Undergraduate Student, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry 
Peter Serles, PhD Student, Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering  
 
Other Qualified Individuals:  
Alex Mihailidis, Associate Vice-President, International Research Partnerships  
Melanie Woodin, Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science  
Trevor Young, Dean, Temerty Faculty of Medicine and Vice-Provost, Relations with Health Care Institutions 
 
Dean of the School of Graduate Studies:  
Joshua Barker, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies  
 
Librarian:  
Mindy Thuna, Associate Chief Librarian, Science Research & Information, Gerstein Science Information Centre  

Administrative Staff of the School:  
Lisa Simpson-Camilleri, Chief Administrative Officer  

Alumni:  
Paul Cadario 

The Advisory Committee will begin meeting shortly and welcomes comments on the position of Dean. These may be sent to the attention of Toks Weah, Special Projects Officer, by email at toks.weah@utoronto.ca. Communications will be received in confidence and will be anonymized before consideration by the Advisory Committee.