Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee is a governance committee. The committee includes experienced faculty, staff, students, and trainees working to address the recommendations in the Diversity and Climate Expert Panel report and establish appropriate timelines for stated goals.
Committee Members
- Faculty
- Staff
- Students
- Trainees
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Faculty
Michele Allen, MD, MS, Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health
Ricardo Battaglino, PhD, Professor, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Kumar Belani MD, (Vice Chair), Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Catherine Bendel, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Marie-Claire Buckley, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Aaron Corfield, DPM, (Chair), Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Susan Everson-Rose, PhD, MPH, Professor, Department of Medicine
Miguel Fiol, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
David Hamlar, MD, DDS, Assistant Professor, Department of Otolaryngology
Katie Lingras, PhD, LP, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Michael LuBrant, PhD, Assistant Professor, Program Director of Mortuary Science
Eduardo Miguel Medina, MD, Adjunct Professor, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health
Mumtaz (Taj) Mustapha, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Cuong Pham, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine
Andrea Westby, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine & Community Health
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Staff
Ismahan Abdi, Department of Pediatrics
James Cooper, Minority Affairs and Diversity
Carolina Fernandez Branson, Department of Medicine
Jacob Hanson, Department of Neurosurgery
Kait Macheledt, Center for Women in Medicine and Science; Office of Faculty Affairs
Ravi Maisuria, (Vice Chair), Researcher, Schulze Diabetes Institute, Department of Surgery
Zelealem Mekuria, Office of Faculty Affairs
Taisha Mikell, Admissions
Urszula Parfieniuk, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Dimple Patel, Admissions
Michon Peterson, Department of Medicine
Mary Tate, Minority Affairs and Diversity
Maikha Xiong, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
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Students
Jade Cohen
Anisa Suleiman
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Trainees
Matthew Bobel, Department of Surgery
Katy Miller, Department of Pediatrics
Paula Rote, Department of Medicine
Melissa Simone, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences
Viviane Tchonang Leuche, Department of Pediatrics