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In accordance with the Policy on Appointment of Academic Administrators and following a Call for Nominations on December 4, 2020, the following Advisory Committee has been established to recommend the selection of a Director, Institute for Aerospace Studies: 

Christopher Yip, Dean, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (Chair)

Joan DaCosta, Manager, UTIAS

Alis Ekmecki, Associate Professor, UTIAS

Mona Gridseth, Graduate Student, UTIAS

Deepa Kundur, Professor and Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Phil Lavoie, Professor, UTIAS

Yu Sun, Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

Steven Waslander, Associate Professor, UTIAS

Masayuki Yano, Assistant Professor, UTIAS 

The Committee welcomes nominations for the position of Director. Nominations, along with the justification for them, should be submitted to the attention of the Dean by email:  dean.engineering@utoronto.ca by Monday, April 19, 2021.

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