2024-2025 Senators

Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Irma Cisneros, PhD
Robert Cross, PhD, MPH
George Golovko, PhD
Ananth Kumar Kammala, PhD
Maureen Laroche, PhD
Maria Micci, PhD

John Sealy School of Medicine

Kelly Carmichael, MD
Amy Gonzalez, MD
Fareeha Khan, MD 
Karren Lewis, MD
Sreeram Parupudi, MD, FACP, FACG
Gabriel Reep, MD
Arsalan Saleem, MD
Sarah Samreen, MD - Chair - Elect
Melissa Smith-Phillips, MD, PhD
Heather Stevenson-Lerner, MD, PhD

School of Health Professions

April Cowan, OTD, OTR, CHT
Crystal Douglas, PhD, RDN, LD
Claudia Hilton, PhD, OTR, MBA, FOATA
Rajkumar Rajendran, DCLS, MS, MLS (ASCP)CM
Juan Rojo, PhD, MLS (ASCP)CMMBCM

School of Nursing

Kimberly Abraham, DNP, RN, CPN
Meredith Ford, PhD, MSN, RN, CNE
Letitia Graves, PhD, MSN, RN
Shinu Joy, DNP, MSN, RN, NPD-BC, OCN
Christen Sadler, MSN, CNM, CNE, LCCE, FACCE
Jacquelyn Svoboda, DNP, APRN, WHNP-C - Chair

School of Public and Population Health

Brain Downer, PhD
Meredith Masel, PhD, MSW
Sadaf Milani, PhD, MPH

Ex-Officio Members

Shannan Rossi, PhD, MBA - Past Chair
Susan Chubinskaya, PhD, MS, Senior Vice President and Provost (interim), University of Texas Medical Branch

 

UTMB Leaders

Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, President and CEO, UTMB Health Systems
Susan Chubinskaya, PhD, MS, Senior Vice President and Provost (interim), University of Texas Medical Branch
Antonio Bianco, MD, PhD, Interim Senior Vice President and Dean, John Sealy School of Medicine, and Chief Research Officer
Deborah Jones, PhD, MSN, RN, FAAN, Senior Vice President, and Dean, School of Nursing
M. Kristen Peek, PhD, Senior Vice President and Dean, School of Public and Population Health
Melinda Sheffield-Moore, PhD, Senior Vice President and Dean, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Dean ad interim, School of Health Professions