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Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean, John H. Daniels Faculty of Landscape, Architecture, and Design (PDAD&C #5)

From: Trevor Young, Vice-President & Provost
Date: September 9, 2025
Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Dean, John H. Daniels Faculty of Landscape, Architecture, and Design (PDAD&C #5)


In accordance with Section 60 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, I am writing to announce the individuals who will serve on the Committee that will advise on the appointment of a new Dean of the John H. Daniels Faculty of Landscape, Architecture, and Design.

Chair:
Trevor Young, Vice-President & Provost

Teaching Staff of the Faculty:
Gareth Long, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
Fadi Masoud, Associate Professor
Sean Thomas, Professor
Maria Yablonina, Assistant Professor
Claire Zimmerman, Professor

Students:
Jacob Muller, undergraduate student (BArch/BAVS)
Neha Haider, graduate student (MUD)

Other Qualified Individuals:
Gretchen Kerr, Dean, Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education
Stephen Wright, Interim Dean, Faculty of Arts and Science

Dean of the School of Graduate Studies:
Joshua Barker, Vice-Provost, Graduate Research & Education and Dean, School of Graduate Studies

Librarian:
Cathryn Copper, Head, Eberhard Zeidler Library and Architecture Librarian

Administrative Staff of the School:
Paula Rayson, Faculty Registrar & Director, Student Services

Senior Member of the Professional Community:
James K. Bird, Interim Architect, Moriyama Teshima & PhD Candidate

Questions about this search process may be directed to Special Projects Officer, Toks Weah (toks.weah@utoronto.ca).