University of Connecticut Research

2012 – 2013 Research Advisory Council (RAC)

The RAC consists of thirteen 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
 

Life Science Members

Appointment End-date

William Kraemer, Kinesiology 8/31/14 william.kraemer@uconn.edu
Etan Markus, Psychology 8/31/14 etan.markus@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

Michael Accorsi, Civil and Environmental Engineering 8/31/15 michael.accorsi@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 (Chair) 8/31/15 mark.boyer@uconn.edu
Dean Cruess, Psychology 8/31/15 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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