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Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Vice-Principal, Research & Innovation, University of Toronto Scarborough

From: Linda Johnston, Vice-President and Principal, University of Toronto Scarborough
Date: November 19, 2024
Re: Announcing the Advisory Committee for the Vice-Principal, Research & Innovation, University of Toronto Scarborough

On August 31, 2024, Professor Irena Creed resigned from the role of Vice-Principal Research & Innovation at the University of Toronto Scarborough.

In accordance with Section 83 of the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, Vice-President & Principal, Linda Johnston has appointed a committee to advise on the Appointment of the Vice-Principal Research & Innovation, University of Toronto Scarborough.

Chair: Linda Johnston, Vice-President & Principal, University of Toronto Scarborough

Advisory Committee Members:
Chris Cochrane, Chair, Department of Political Science
Barbara Fallon, Associate Vice-President, Research – STG
Sarah Forbes, Research and Scholarly Communications Librarian
April Franco, Chair, Department of Management
Rene Harrison, Vice-Dean Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies
Thembela Kepe, Chair, Department of Human Geography
Heinz-Bernhard Kraatz, Professor, Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences
Penina Lam, Senior Director, International Relations, Africa Strategy
Tulip Marawi, Graduate Student, MA/PhD program in Clinical Psychology
Anthony Ruocco, Professor, Graduate Chair and Director of Clinical Training
Nicholas Spence, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, Health & Society, and Physical and Environmental Sciences
Mauricio Terebiznik, Chair, Department of Biological Sciences

The Advisory Committee will begin meeting shortly and welcomes comments and input. These should be submitted using the confidential online form before the deadline of Friday, January 10, 2025. Communications will be received in confidence and will be anonymized before consideration by the Advisory Committee.

Questions should be directed to the Advisory Committee Secretary – Rena Prashad, Senior Project Strategist, Office of the Vice-President and Principal (rena.parsan@utoronto.ca).