Faculty Committee Membership

Bold = Committee Chair  | Italic = Ex Officio Member

Student Admissions and Review

Deals with graduate student admissions processes (meets weekly in spring, as needed in fall).
Becky Robinson
Roxanne Beinart
Jaime Palter
Art Spivack
Princess Metuge

Dean’s Advisory Committee

Helps advise the dean on mission-critical decisions.
Tatiana Rynearson
Chris Kincaid
Martha McConnell
Art Spivack
Bob Campbell
Nick Pizzo

Community Building & Engagement

Makes the Bay Campus more just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive.
Rainer Lohmann 
Fenix Garcia Tigreros
Jaime Palter (Interim)
Kelton McMahon
Becky Robinson
Jim Yoder
Kris Lewis

Promotion and Tenure

Brice Loose
Kelton McMahon
Tetsu Hara
Chris Roman

Educational Policy

Kathy Donohue
Kei Inomura
Martha McConnell
J.P. Walsh
Taylor Elpers (Student seat)
Rebecca Lippitt (Student seat)
Hongjie Wang
Rob Pockalny

Space and Facilities

Matt Wei
Kathy Donohue
Katie Kelley
Brice Loose
Susanne Menden-Deuer
Jason Dahl
Dave Palazzetti

Ship Operations and R.I. Endeavor Program

Melissa Omand
Roxanne Beinart
Bob Campbell
Steve D’Hondt
Adam Soule
Jim Yoder (Chair, RIEP proposal review subcommittee)

Small Boats

Chris Kincaid
Candace Oviatt
Brennan Phillips
Chris Roman
Lew Rothstein
Dave Ullman
Mingxi Zhou
Brian Caccioppoli (small boat manager)
Anya Hanson (dive coordinator)

Safety and Sustainability

Rainer Lohmann
Jeremy Collie
Isaac Ginis
Yang Shen

Seawater Oversight

Dina Proestou
Tatiana Rynearson
Jon Puritz
Candace Oviatt
Jan Rines
Colleen Suckling
Andy Davies
Hongjie Wang
Ed Baker

Faculty Senate

Lew Rothstein (2022-25)
David Smith (2023-26)
Matt Wei (2024-27)

Graduate Council Representative

Yang Shen

Representative to the University Corporation of Atmospheric Research (UCAR)

Jaime Palter

Academic Affairs Diversity Task Force (AADTF)

TBD

University Diversity Council

Tatiana Rynearson

Awards Committee

Adam Soule
Paula Bontempi
J.P. Walsh