In accordance with the Procedures Governing the Appointment, Review, Promotion and Tenure of Academic Administrators, a search committee has been established for the role of dean of the Faculty of Medicine.

Elected members:

• Roger Chafe, professor of Pediatrics
• Alison Haynes, assistant professor of Pediatrics
• Ken Kao, professor of Oncology, Biomedical Sciences
• Sharon Peters, professor of Medicine
• Patti Power, associate professor, chair, division of Gynecologic Oncology, Eastern Health, and director, Learner Well-Being and Success, Faculty ofMedicine

 Appointed members:

• Jacqueline Blundell, associate dean of Science, Research and Graduate
• Shawn Bugden, dean, School of Pharmacy
• David Diamond, chief executive officer, NL Health Services
• Kyle Ivany, MUNSU Medicine student representative
• Jennifer Lokash, provost and vice-president (academic) pro tempore, chair Studies professor, Department of Psychology

 
Details on the progress of the search will be shared as they become available.