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Executive
Printable PDF of the 2023-2024 MUFA Executive.
MUFA Executive 2023/2024
September 1, 2023- August 31, 2024
Catherine Anderson
President
Linguistics and Languages

Catherine Anderson
President
Linguistics and Languages
Paul Andrews
Vice-President
Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour

Paul Andrews
Vice-President
Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour
Katherine Cuff
Past-President
Economics

Katherine Cuff
Past-President
Economics
Ana Campos
Tenure and Promotion (except Science)
School of Interdisciplinary Science

Ana Campos
Tenure and Promotion (except Science)
School of Interdisciplinary Science
Rita Cossa
Teaching and Learning/SAS & Permanence/Promotion
Strategic Management

Rita Cossa
Teaching and Learning/SAS & Permanence/Promotion
Strategic Management
Robert Fleisig
Teaching and Learning/MacPherson
W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology

Robert Fleisig
Teaching and Learning/MacPherson
W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology
Aadil S. Merali Juma
Treasurer
Accounting and Financial Management

Aadil S. Merali Juma
Treasurer
Accounting and Financial Management
Lesley MacNeil
Member at Large
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences

Lesley MacNeil
Member at Large
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Prashant Mhaksar
Special Enquiries and Grievances
Chemical Engineering

Prashant Mhaksar
Special Enquiries and Grievances
Chemical Engineering
Suzanne Mills
Vice Chair, Special Enquiries and Grievances
Labour Studies

Suzanne Mills
Vice Chair, Special Enquiries and Grievances
Labour Studies
Ali Montazemi
Budget Advisory Committee
Information Systems

Ali Montazemi
Budget Advisory Committee
Information Systems
Liss Platt
Public Relations
Communication Studies and Media Arts

Liss Platt
Public Relations
Communication Studies and Media Arts
Spencer Pope
Membership & Tenure/Promotion (Science)
Greek and Roman Studies

Spencer Pope
Membership & Tenure/Promotion (Science)
Greek and Roman Studies
Catherine Anderson
President
Linguistics and Languages
Catherine Anderson
President
Linguistics and Languages
Paul Andrews
Vice-President
Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour
Paul Andrews
Vice-President
Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour
Katherine Cuff
Past-President
Economics
Katherine Cuff
Past-President
Economics
Ana Campos
Tenure and Promotion (except Science)
School of Interdisciplinary Science
Ana Campos
Tenure and Promotion (except Science)
School of Interdisciplinary Science
Rita Cossa
Teaching and Learning/SAS & Permanence/Promotion
Strategic Management
Rita Cossa
Teaching and Learning/SAS & Permanence/Promotion
Strategic Management
Robert Fleisig
Teaching and Learning/MacPherson
W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology
Robert Fleisig
Teaching and Learning/MacPherson
W Booth School of Engineering Practice and Technology
Aadil S. Merali Juma
Treasurer
Accounting and Financial Management
Aadil S. Merali Juma
Treasurer
Accounting and Financial Management
Lesley MacNeil
Member at Large
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Lesley MacNeil
Member at Large
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
Prashant Mhaksar
Special Enquiries and Grievances
Chemical Engineering
Prashant Mhaksar
Special Enquiries and Grievances
Chemical Engineering
Suzanne Mills
Vice Chair, Special Enquiries and Grievances
Labour Studies
Suzanne Mills
Vice Chair, Special Enquiries and Grievances
Labour Studies
Ali Montazemi
Budget Advisory Committee
Information Systems
Ali Montazemi
Budget Advisory Committee
Information Systems
Liss Platt
Public Relations
Communication Studies and Media Arts
Liss Platt
Public Relations
Communication Studies and Media Arts
Spencer Pope
Membership & Tenure/Promotion (Science)
Greek and Roman Studies
Spencer Pope
Membership & Tenure/Promotion (Science)
Greek and Roman Studies
Council
MUFA Faculty Council
Department | Contact Name | Contact Email |
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ACCOUNTING & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT | Kevin Veenstra | veenstk@mcmaster.ca |
ANESTHESIA | Jennifer Nash | nashjv@mcmaster.ca |
ANTHROPOLOGY | Kee Yong | yongk@mcmaster.ca |
SCHOOL OF THE ARTS | Stephanie Springgay | springgs@mcmaster.ca |
BIOCHEMISTRY& BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE | Russell Bishop | bishopr@mcmaster.ca |
BIOLOGY | Suleiman Igdoura | igdoura@mcmaster.ca |
CHEMICAL ENGINEERING | Prashant Mhaskar | mhaskar@mcmaster.ca |
CHEMISTRY & CHEMICAL BIOLOGY | Ryan Wylie | wylier@mcmaster.ca |
CIVIL ENGINEERING | Samir Chidiac | chidiac@mcmaster.ca |
CLASSICS | Claude Eilers | eilersc@mcmaster.ca |
COMMUNICATION STUDIES & MEDIA ARTS | Andrew Mactavish | mactavis@mcmaster.ca |
COMPUTING & SOFTWARE | Antoine Deza | deza@mcmaster.ca |
EARTH, ENVIRONMENT & SOCIETY | Sean Carey | careysk@mcmaster.ca |
ECONOMICS | Anastasios Papanastasiou | papanasa@mcmaster.ca |
ELECTRICAL & COMPUTER ENGINEERING | Jennifer Bauman | jennifer.bauman@mcmaster.ca |
ENGINEERING PHYSICS | Rafael Kleiman | kleiman@mcmaster.ca |
ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY, SCHOOL OF | Konstantinos Apostolou | apostol@mcmaster.ca |
ENGLISH & CULTURAL STUDIES | David Clark | dclark@mcmaster.ca |
FAMILY MEDICINE | Matthew Kwan | kwanmy@mcmaster.ca |
FINANCE & BUSINESS ECONOMICS | John Siam | siamj@mcmaster.ca |
FRENCH | Nicholas Serruys | serruys@mcmaster.ca |
HEALTH, AGING & SOCIETY | Meridith Griffin | griffmb@mcmaster.ca |
HEALTH POLICY & MANAGEMENT | Glen Randall | randalg@mcmaster.ca |
HEALTH RESEARCH METHODS, EVIDENCE & IMPACT | Amiram Gafni | gafni@mcmaster.ca |
HISTORY | Karen Balcom | balcomk@mcmaster.ca |
HUMAN RESOURCES & MANAGEMENT | Catherine Connelly | connell@mcmaster.ca |
INFORMATION SYSTEMS | Ali Montazemi | montazem@mcmaster.ca |
INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE | Chad Harvey | harvech@mcmaster.ca |
KINESIOLOGY | Krista Madsen | madsenk@mcmaster.ca |
LABOUR STUDIES | Stephanie Premji | spremji@mcmaster.ca |
LIBRARY | Wade Wyckoff | wyckoff@mcmaster.ca |
LINGUISTICS & LANGUAGES | Nikolai Penner | pennern@mcmaster.ca |
MARKETING | Marvin Ryder | ryderm@mcmaster.ca |
MATERIALS SCIENCE | Andre Phillion | andre.phillion@mcmaster.ca |
MATHEMATICS & STATISTICS | Paul McNicholas | paulmc@mcmaster.ca |
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING | Gary Bone | gary@mcmaster.ca |
MEDICINE | VACANT | |
NURSING | Michelle Butt | buttml@mcmater.ca |
OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY | Alison Holloway | hollow@mcmaster.ca |
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT | Mahmut Parlar | parlar@mcmaster.ca |
PATHOLOGY& MOLECULAR MEDICINE | Laurie Doering | doering@mcmaster.ca |
PEDIATRICS | VACANT | |
PHILOSOPHY | Sandra LaPointe | lapointe@mcmaster.ca |
PHYSICS & ASTRONOMY | Ryan Cloutier | cloutr1@mcmaster.ca |
POLITICAL SCIENCE | Andrea Lawlor | andrea.lawlor@mcmaster.ca |
PSYCHIATRY & BEHAVIOURAL NEUROSCIENCE | James MacKillop | jmackill@mcmaster.ca |
PSYCHOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE & BEHAVIOUR | Deda Gillespie | dgillespie@mcmaster.ca |
REHABILITATION SCIENCES | Brenda Vrkljan | vrkljan@mcmaster.ca |
RELIGIOUS STUDIES | Travis Kroeker | kroekert@mcmaster.ca |
SOCIAL WORK | Tara LaRose | larost1@mcmaster.ca |
SOCIOLOGY | Karen Robson | robsok2@mcmaster.ca |
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT | Rita Cossa | cossar@mcmaster.ca |
SURGERY | VACANT |
Committee Structure 2023/2024*
Standing Committees
Joint Committee
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Catherine Anderson | Linguistics and Languages | mufapres@mcmaster.ca |
Paul Andrews | Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour | pandrews@mcmaster.ca |
Kirsten Culver | Nursing | culverk@mcmaster.ca |
Nominating Committee
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Catherine Anderson* | Linguistics and Languages | mufapres@mcmaster.ca |
Paul Andrews | Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour | pandrews@mcmaster.ca |
Katherine Cuff | Economics | cuffk@mcmaster.ca |
Glen Randall | Health Policy and Management | randalg@mcmaster.ca |
Michael Tait | Civil Engineering | taitm@mcmaster.ca |
Jean-Eric Tarride | Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact | tarride@mcmaster.ca |
Remuneration
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
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Kirsten Culver* | Nursing | culverk@mcmaster.ca |
Budget Advisory Committee
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Ali Montazemi* | Information Systems | montazem@mcmaster.ca |
Special Enquiries and Grievances Committee
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Paul Andrews | Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour | pandrews@mcmaster.ca |
Lesley MacNeil | Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences | macneil@mcmaster.ca |
Suzanne Mills | Labour Relations | smills@mcmaster.ca |
University committees and boards
Copyright Working Group
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Sara Bannerman | Communication Studies & Media Arts | banners@mcmaster.ca |
Honour M Selection Committee
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Lynn Martin | Nursing | martl@mcmaster.ca |
Pension Trust
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
---|---|---|
Claude Eilers | Classics | eilersc@mcmaster.ca |
Rafael Kleiman | Engineering Physics | kleiman@mcmaster.ca |
Herb Schellhorn | Biology | schell@mcmaster.ca |
President’s Advisory Committee on Building an Inclusive Community
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
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Syrus Ware | School of the Arts | wares@mcmaster.ca |
President’s Advisory Committee on Relations with Community
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
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VACANT |
Rudy Heinzl Award of Excellence Committee
Contact Name | Department | Contact Email |
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VACANT |
* Chair
Note: These committees are effective as of September 1, 2023