May 10, 2002

Board announces appointments, promotions

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The Executive Committee of the Board of Trust approved the following faculty actions at the April meeting.

Appointments

• Aida Abou-Haila, Ph.D., research associate professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

• Dr. Thomas Brown, instructor of Emergency Medicine.

• Dr. Joseph S. Cheng, assistant professor of Neurological Surgery.

• Dale Shannon Cornett, Ph.D., research instructor of Biochemistry.

• Sean Davies, Ph.D., research instructor in Pharmacology.

• Dr. Thomas Deering, assistant clinical professor of Pathology.

• Dr. William David Denney, assistant professor of Medicine.

• Dr. Josiane Eid, assistant professor of Cancer Biology.

• Dr. Sharone Franco, assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry.

• John C. Gore, Ph.D., professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences, professor of Engineering, Chancellor’s University Professor.

• Dr. Cheryl R. Herman, assistant professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences.

• Dr. Felicia Johnson, instructor of Otolaryngology.

• Dr. Jonas Kalnas, assistant professor of Medicine.

• David Christopher Lamb, Ph.D., visiting professor of Biochemistry.

• Lynne A. Lapierre, research assistant professor of Surgery.

• Dr. Mark Lawson, assistant professor of Medicine.

• Dr. Craig McCabe, clinical instructor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

• Richard Nass, Ph.D., research assistant professor of Pharmacology.

• Charles Nichols, Ph.D., research assistant professor of Pharmacology.

• Dr. William T. Obremskey, assistant professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation.

• Michael Rock, Ph.D., instructor of Pediatrics.

• Dr. Manhal G. Saleeby, assistant professor of Anesthesiology.

• Neal W. Sanders, Ph.D., assistant in Anesthesiology.

• Dr. Indu Senapati, assistant clinical professor of Psychiatry.

• Dr. Sudha P. Singh, assistant professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences.

• Amar B. Singh, Ph.D., research assistant professor of Medicine.

• Roxane Spitzer, Ph.D., professor of Medical Administration.

• Dr. Jason K. Sprunger, instructor of Urologic Surgery.

• Dr. Catherine V. Stober, assistant professor of Clinical Medicine.

• Uhna Sung, Ph.D., instructor of Pharmacology.

• Kelly A. Taylor, assistant in Molecular Physiology and Biophysics.

• Dr. Oleg Tikhomirov, research instructor of Biochemistry.

• Carlos G. Vanoye, Ph.D., research assistant professor of Medicine.

• Lemuel Russell Waitman, Ph.D., assistant professor of Biomedical Informatics.

• Dr. Qin Wang, research assistant professor of Pharmacology.

• Dr. Lorraine B. Ware, assistant professor of Medicine.

• Carolyn Watts, senior associate in Surgery.

• Richard Woodcock, Ed.D., visiting professor of Hearing and Speech Sciences.

• Kanning Wu, assistant in Biochemistry.

• Eugenia Yazlovitskaya, Ph.D., research assistant professor of Biochemistry.

Promotions

• Dr. Italo Biaggioni, professor of Medicine.

• Dr. Jaydip Datta, assistant professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences.

• Dr. John Edward Downing, associate clinical professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences.

• Dr. E. Wesley Ely, associate professor of Medicine.

• Dr. Scott Hoffman, assistant professor of Anesthesiology.

• Melanie Lutenbacher, Ph.D., associate professor of Nursing.

• Dr. Lijun Ma, research assistant professor of Pathology.

• Dr. Deborah J. McCroskey, assistant clinical professor of Medicine.

• Dr. James E. Powell, assistant clinical professor of Medicine.

• Dr. Mias Pretorius, assistant professor of Anesthesiology.

• Dr. Vidya Rao, assistant professor of Anesthesiology.

• Sue Ross, associate in Pediatrics.

• Dr. Bretton C. Smith, assistant professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences.

• Dr. Kurt P. Spindler, professor of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation.

• Karen L. Starr, senior associate of Psychiatry.

• Kitti L. Virts, Ph.D., assistant professor of Psychiatry.

• Dingzhi Wang, Ph.D., research associate professor of Medicine.

• Lynn E. Webb, Ph.D., assistant professor of Medical Administration.