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Search for Director, ISTEP (a) Announcement of Advisory Committee Membership (b) Call for Nominations

March 10, 2023

In accordance with the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, and following a Call for Nominations on January 24, 2023, the Advisory Committee has been established to recommend the selection of a Director, ISTEP.

  • Christopher Yip, Professor and Dean, Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering (Chair)
  • Shai Cohen, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
  • Cindy Rottmann, Assistant Professor
  • Elham Marzi, Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream
  • Emily Moore, Associate Professor
  • Deepa Kundur, Professor and Chair Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering
  • Jennifer Farmer, Associate Professor, Teaching Stream, Department of Chemical Engineering & Applied Chemistry
  • Jessica Li, Graduate student
  • Elizabeth Whitmell, Manager of Operations

The committee welcomes nominations for the position of Director, ISTEP. Nominations along with justification for them, should be submitted to the attention of the Dean at dean.engineering@utoronto.ca by March 24, 2023.

Thank you for your input.

REVISED MEMO – Deadline Extended: Search for Director, Division of Engineering Science (a) Announcement of Advisory Committee Membership (b) Call for Nominations

January 27, 2023

In accordance with the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, and following a Call for Nominations on March 16, 2022, the following Advisory Committee has been established to recommend the selection of a Director, Division of Engineering Science:

  • Professor Christopher Yip, Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (Chair)
  • Associate Professor Lisa Romkey, Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice
  • Associate Professor Chirag Variawa, Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice
  • Associate Professor Alan Chong, Institute for Studies in Transdisciplinary Engineering Education and Practice
  • Professor Frank Gu, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
  • Associate Professor Dawn Kilkenny, Vice Dean, First Year, FASE
  • Ms. Samantha Unger, Undergraduate Student, Division of Engineering Science
  • Ms. Diane Giang, Manager Finance and Administration, Division of Engineering Science

The Committee welcomes nominations for the position of Director, Division of Engineering Science. Nominations along with the justification for them, should be submitted to the attention of the Dean at dean.engineering@utoronto.ca by February 17, 2023.

Thank you for your input.

Search for Director, Institute of Biomedical Engineering: (a) Announcement of Advisory Committee Membership (b) Call for Nominations

January 26, 2023

In accordance with the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators, and following a Call for Nominations on August 5, 2022, the following Advisory Committee has been established to recommend the selection of a Director, Institute of Biomedical Engineering:

  • Professor Christopher Yip, Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (Chair)
  • Professor Trevor Young, Dean, Faculty of Medicine
  • Professor Laura Tam, Interim Dean, Faculty of Dentistry
  • Professor Eli Sone, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
  • Professor Ofer Levi, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
  • Professor Milos Popovic, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
  • Associate Professor Margaret Cheng, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
  • Associate Professor, Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
  • Professor Ramin Farnood, Chair, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
  • Professor Alison McGuigan, Department of Chemical Engineering and Applied Chemistry
  • Ms. Lily Takeuchi, Graduate Student, Institute of Biomedical Engineering
  • Ms. Angela Rosa, HR Administrator and Finance Officer, Institute of Biomedical Engineering

The Committee welcomes nominations for the position of the Director, Institute of Biomedical Engineering. Nominations along with the justification for them, should be submitted to the attention of the Dean at dean.engineering@utoronto.ca by February 8, 2023.

Thank you for your input.