Members & Meeting Dates

Membership in the CRC is by the invitation of the Vice President for Research on the recommendation of the appropriate Dean, Director, or Department Chair. Length of membership is typically a three-year term of service, which can be renewed.

2025-2026 CRC Membership Roster

Executive Committee members are noted in red.

Name Department Member Exp. 8/15 of Various Years
Robert Atkinson Law 2026
Richard Bertram Mathematics 2026
Ansje Burdick Dance 2026
Clifton Callender Music 2027
Gregory Erickson Biological Science 2026
Frank Fincham Human Development & Family Science 2027
Veronica Fleury Teacher Education 2028
Heather Flynn Behavioral Sciences & Social Medicine 2026
Eric Hellstrom Mechanical Engineering 2027
Robert Hickner Health, Nutrition, and Food Sciences 2027
Jeffrey James Sport Management 2028
Geraldine Martorella Nursing 2028
Austin Mast Biological Science 2028
Susana Santos Jim Moran College of Entrepreneurship 2027 (on leave)
Laurie Molina Institute for Science & Public Affairs 2027
Dragana Popovic National High Magnetic Field Laboratory 2026
Marlo Ransdell Interior Architecture & Design 2026
Piers Rawling Philosophy 2028
Laura Reina Physics 2026
Kris Salata Theatre 2026
Stacy Sirmans Risk Management/Insurance, Real Estate and Legal Studies 2028
Mark Souva Political Science 2026
Brian Stults Criminology & Criminal Justice 2028
Miles Taylor Sociology 2028
Stephen Tripodi Social Work 2026
Yanchang Wang Biomedical Sciences 2027
Jessica Wendorf Muhamad Communication 2026
Andrea Westlund Philosophy 2027
David Whalley Computer Science 2026
Irene Zanini-Cordi Modern Languages & Linguistics 2028
Lei Zhu Chemistry & Biochemistry 2027
Stephanie Zuilkowski Learning Systems Institute 2027
Stacey Patterson VP for Research  ex-officio
Theo Siegrist Chemical Engineering 2027
Brandon Krick Mechanical Engineering 2027
Denise Bookwalter Art 2027
Zucai Suo Biomedical Sciences 2027

CRC Meeting Dates

Each meeting will occur from 1:30-3:00 pm in 201 WES (President's Conference Room) on the Wednesdays listed below unless otherwise noted; meetings may also be held via Zoom or through a hybrid format as needed. No CRC meetings are held during the summer term.

Fall 2025 Term September 24
October 29
No November Meeting
December 10
Spring 2026 Term January 28
February 25
March 25
April 29

Last Updated: Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 9:15 AM