Western University of Health Sciences
2020-2021 University Committee Roster
Elected Committees
Faculty Senate: 3 year term, 2 members per college
| Members | Length of Term | Colleges |
| Chair– Malika Kachani | 2019-2021 | CVM |
| Past Chair– Joshua Cameron | 2019-2021 | CO |
| Vice Chair– Raj Kandpal | 2019-2021 | COMP |
| Steven Snyder | 2019-2022 | CHS |
| Ann Schultz | 2020-2023 | CHS |
| Linda Flores | 2019-2022 | CGN |
| Donna Emanuele | 2018-2021 | CGN |
| Arbi Nazarian | 2020-2023 | COP |
| Hyma Gogineni | 2019-2022 | COP |
| Sandra Farah-Franco | 2018-2021 | CDM |
| Christopher Nosrat | 2020-2023 | CDM |
| Beatrice Saviola | 2020-2023 | COMP |
| Craig Kuehn | 2019-2022 | COMP |
| Joe Bertone | 2020-2023 | CVM |
| Yvonne Drechsler | 2019-2022 | CVM |
| Pinakin Davey | 2020-2023 | CO |
| Kimberly Walker | 2019-2022 | CO |
| David Shofler | 2018-2021 | CPM |
| Matthew Wedel | 2020-2023 | CPM |
| Fanglong Dong | 2018-2021 | GCBS |
| Miou Zhiou | 2020-2023 | GCBS |
| Edward Goering | 2019-2022 | COMPNW |
| Nicole Biltz | 2020-2023 | CHS LEBANON |
| +Kelly Park/Rebecca Moellmer | CPM | |
| +Maisie Dawes | CVM | |
| +Jasmine Yumori | CO | |
| +Rodney Hicks | CGN | |
| +TBD | COMPNW | |
| +TBD | COP | |
| +Rosanna Bravo | CHS | |
| +TBD | GCBS | |
| +TBD | CDM | |
| +Miklos Peterfy | COMP |
+ ALTERNATES
Standing Committees of the Academic Senate:
- University Faculty Affairs
- Academic Standards and Policy
- Academic Support Services and Planning
| Members | University Faculty Affairs | Academic Standards and Policy | Academic Support Services and Planning |
| 1 | Joshua Cameron | Joe Bertone | Pinakin Davey |
| 2 | Fanglong Dong | Donna Emanuele | Yvonne Drechsler* |
| 3 | Sandra Farah-Franco | Hyma Gogineni* | Linda Flores |
| 4 | Malika Kachani | Craig Kuehn | Edward Goering |
| 5 | Raj Kandpal | Christopher Nosrat | Ann Schultz |
| Arbi Nazarian | Steven Snyder | David Shofler | |
| 6 | Beatrice Saviola* | Kimberly Walker | Miou Zhou |
| 7 | Matthew Wedel | Jonathan Daitch** | |
| 8 | Elizabeth Rega** | ** |
*Denotes Committee Chair
** Ex-Officio Members
Financial Aid Committee: 3 year term, 1 per college
| Members | Length of Term | Colleges |
| Raj Kandpal | 2020-2023 | COMP |
| Hooman Tabatabai Mir | 2020-2023 | CDM |
| Karen Roback | 2019-2022 | CHS |
| Patricia Shakhshir | 2020-2023 | CGN |
| Helen Engelke | 2019-2022 | CVM |
| Kabir Lutfy | 2019-2022 | COP |
| Stacey Hu | 2019-2022 | CO |
| Kelly Parks | 2020-2023 | CPM |
| Christina Goode | 2020-2023 | GCBS |
*Denotes Committee Chair
Grievance Committee: 1 year term, 5 members elected at large
| Members | Length of Term | |
| Rebecca Moellmer, CPM | Assistant Professor | 2020-2023 |
| Peter Oelschlaeger, COP | Associate Professor (TENURED) | 2020-2023 |
| Mihai Covasa, COMP * | Associate Professor (TENURED) | 2019-2022 |
| Kabir Lutfy, COP | Professor (TENURED) | 2019-2021 |
| Joe Bertone, CVM | Professor (TENURED) | 2019-2022 |
*Denotes Committee Chair
Library Committee: 2 year term, 1 per college
| Members | Length of Term | Colleges |
| Adrienne Estes | 2019-2021 | CPM |
| Katherine Mitsouras | 2020-2022 | COMP |
| Meghna Patel | 2020-2022 | CHS |
| Ruth Trudgeon | 2020-2022 | CGN |
| Josep Rutllant | 2020-2022 | CVM |
| Linda Bellomy | 2019-2021 | CO |
| Karen Matsumara-Lem | 2019-2021 | CDM |
| Anne Kugler | 2019-2021 | COP |
| Janice Blumer | 2019-2021 | COMPNW |
*Denotes Committee Chair
Research Committee: 3 year term, 1 per college & 3 year term, 3 at-large
| Members | Length of Term | Colleges |
| Harshavardhan Deoghare | 2018-2021 | CHS |
| Hendrik Szurmant | 2019-2022 | COMP |
| Simon Bulley | 2019-2022 | COP |
| Yvonne Drescher | 2018-2021 | CVM |
| Ivy Tuason | 2018-2021 | CGN |
| Naveen Yadev | 2020-2023 | CO |
| Irina Vukmanovic Nosrat | 2018-2021 | CDM |
| Miou Zhou | 2019-2022 | GCBS |
| David Shofler | 2018-2021 | CPM |
| Vishwanath Venketaraman | 2020-2023 | AT LARGE |
| Fanglong Dong | 2020-2023 | AT LARGE |
| Yiling Hong | 2019-2022 | AT LARGE |
*Denotes Committee Chair
Program Review and Assessment Committee
| Members | Length of Term | Colleges |
| Matthew Durkin* | 2019-2021 | CGN |
| Stephanie Amonoo-Monney | 2020-2023 | CO |
| 2020-2023 | CGN | |
| 2018-2021 | CDM | |
| Anandi Law | 2020-2023 | COP |
| Frank Dong | 2018-2021 | GCBS |
| Edward Junkins | 2019-2022 | COMP |
| Tina Meyer | 2018-2021 | CHS |
| David Shofler | 2019-2022 | CPM |
| Pedro Diniz | 2019-2022 | CVM |
| Satoko Siegel** | OIRE | |
| Hector Arroyo | Student Affairs Representative | |
| Ruth Harris** | Academic Affairs Representative | |
| John Tegzes** | IPE Representative |
*Denotes Committee Chair
** Ex-Officio Members