2011 Research Advisory Council (RAC)

The RAC consists of eleven members from the faculty body representing the areas of life, physical, engineering, social services, humanities and fine arts. Faculty members holding senior rank with demonstrated research experience and extramural funding are appointed by the President and serve three-year rotating terms.
The RAC is charged with serving as an advisory group for internal funding awards, and advising the Vice President on a broad range of issues concerning research activities at the University.

Ex Officio Members

Appointment End-date

Suman Singha, Vice President for Research
suman.singha@uconn.edu
Michael Crouch, Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director, ex officio
michael.crouch@uconn.edu

Life Science Members

Appointment End-date

Etan Markus, Psychology
8/31/14
etan.markus@uconn.edu
William Kraemer, Kinesiology
8/31/14
william.kraemer@uconn.edu
John Morris, Pharmaceutical Sciences
8/31/13
john.morris@uconn.edu
Akiko Nishiyama, PNB
8/31/14
akiko.nishiyama@uconn.edu
Nancy Rodriguez, Nutritional Sciences
8/31/13
nancy.rodriguez@uconn.edu

Physical Science Members

Appointment End-date

Kazem Kazerounian, Mechanical Engineering (Chair)
8/31/12
kazem.kazerounian@uconn.edu
Dipak Dey, Statistics
8/31/14
dipak.dey@uconn.edu
Steven Suib, Chemistry
8/31/14
steven.suib@uconn.edu
Mei Wei, CMBE
8/31/14
m.wei@uconn.edu

Social Science Members

Appointment End-date

Mark Boyer, Political Science
8/31/12
mark.boyer@uconn.edu
Blair Johnson, Psychology
8/31/12
blair.johnson@uconn.edu

Humanities/Fine Arts Members

Appointment End-date

Michael Bradford, Dramatic Arts
8/31/13
michael.bradford@uconn.edu
Charles Mahoney, English
8/31/13
charles.mahoney@uconn.edu

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