Current Board Members
Membership as of September 2024
Chair: Dr. Shabnam Asghari, Professor and Research Director, Center for Rural Health Studies, Discipline of Family Medicine - Appointed by the Dean of Medicine from membership
Elected Members:
BioMedical Sciences:
• Dr. Jules Dore
• Dr. Ken Kao
Clinical Sciences:
• Dr. Shabnam Asghari
• Dr. Lesa Dawson
Population Health and Applied Health Sciences:
• Dr. Zheiwei Gao
• Dr. William Midodzi
Ex-Officio Members:
Dr. Dolores McKeen, Dean of Medicine
Dr. Danielle O’Keefe, Vice-Dean, Education and Faculty Affairs
Dr. Rodney Russell, Vice-Dean, Research and Graduate Studies
Dr. Ed Kendall, Associate Dean of BioMedical Sciences
Dr. Laurie Twells, Associate Dean of Population Health and Applied Health Sciences
President of the Medical Graduate Students' Society
President of the Medical Students' Society
Mr. Paul Tucker, Chief Operating Officer, Faculty of Medicine
Mr. Dennis Dillon, Senior Development Officer, Faculty of Medicine
Ms. Angela Dunn, Research Manager, Faculty of Medicine