MCG Basic Science Chairs Committee

Charge: The purpose of this committee is to provide updates on the research and new developments for each MCG department, to identify the research needs of students, trainees, and faculty, review, develop and modify existing and proposed policies and procedures, provide a forum to discuss research issues relating to the development strategic plan, alignment, and growth of research resources supporting basic and translational research at MCG.

Sponsor

MCG Dean

Chair

Michael Diamond

Membership Roster

Members Role Constituency Representing Term
DOM, General Internal Medicine,
Brian Annex
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
MCG Communications Director,
Tony Baker
Member Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
MCG Senior Associate Dean & CAO AUHS,
Beverly Bella
Member MCG Dean's Office Administrative July 2021 - June 2022
MCG/UGA Basic Science Chair,
Matthew Boegehold
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Director, Georgia Cancer Center,
Jorge Cortes
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
MCG Associate Dean for Research and SVP Research, AU,
Michael Diamond
Committee Chair Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Georgia Prevention Institute Department Chair,
Yanbin Dong
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Director, Vascular Biology Center,
David Fulton
Member Faculty July 2021 - July 2022
Chair, Population Health Science,
Varghese George
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Senior Associate Dean for Research, Medical College of Georgia,
Mark Hamrick
Member Medical College of Georgia Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Admin Asst to SVP for Research,
Glenda Hathorn
Secretary/Reporter Staff July 2021 - June 2022
MCG Dean,
David Hess
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Department Chair, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology,
Vinata Lokeshwar
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Department Chair, Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine ,
Xinyun Lu
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Department Chair, Physiology,
David Mattson
Member Staff July 2021 - June 2022
MCG Vice Dean for Academic Affairs,
Doug Miller
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Associate Dean Research - MCG/UGA Medical Partnership,
Jonathon Murrow
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Chair - MCG Department of Cellular Biology & Anatomy,
Sylvia Smith
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Interim Dean - The Graduate School,
Jennifer Sullivan
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022
Chair - Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology,
Alvin Terry
Member Faculty July 2021 - June 2022