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HSRI Executive Committee

The HSRI Executive Committee is comprised of 11 members, including 10 voting members (three from each school, plus the HSRI Director), and the Executive Director as a non-voting member. Executive Committee members serve a three-year term which is staggered to ensure continuity.


Chris Amemiya
Chris Amemiya, Ph.D
Professor, Interim Director HSRI
Molecular & Cell Biology
Heather Bortfeld
Heather Bortfeld, Ph.D
Professor
Psychological Sciences
Prof. Robin DeLugan
Robin DeLugan, Ph.D
Professor
Anthropology & Heritage Studies
Prof. Xuecai (Susan) Ge
Xuecai (Susan) Ge, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Molecular & Cell Biology
Arvind Gopinath
Arvind Gopinath, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Bioengineering
Prof. Sachin Goyal
Sachin Goyal, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Mechanical Engineering
Juris Grasis
Juris Grasis, Ph.D
Assistant Professor
Molecular & Cell Biology
Martin Hagger
Martin Hagger, Ph.D
Professor
Psychological Sciences
HSRI Executive Director Trevor Hirst
Trevor Hirst, LL.B
Executive Director
Health Sciences Research Institute
Prof. Rudy Ortiz
Rudy Ortiz, Ph.D
Professor
Molecular & Cell Biology
Joel Spencer
Joel Spencer, Ph.D
Associate Professor
Bioengineering
Prof. Deborah Wiebe
Deborah Wiebe, Ph.D
Professor and Director, HSRI
Psychological Sciences