Membership
Pursuant to the NOSM University Act, 2021, regulations and by-laws, the following members are confirmed as the Senate Membership effective March 31, 2023.
Senate Nomination and Election Procedure Extract Bylaw Schedule A
Speaker: Dr. David MacLean
Deputy Speaker: Dr. Alexandre Anawati
Membership Categories by Numbers:
- Ex- Officio *Updated August 2024
- Clinical Sciences Division
- Medical Sciences Division
- Human Sciences Division
- Indigenous Academics self-identified
- Francophone Academics self-identified
- Students
- External Appointments
Ex-Officio Members
| Position/Title: | ||
| President | Michael Green | Ex-officio |
| Provost, VP Academic | Céline Larivière | Ex-officio |
| Chancellor | Cindy Blackstock | Ex-officio |
| Vice President Research and Graduate Studies | David Marsh | Ex-officio |
| Vice President Clinical Partnerships and Hospital Relations | Owen Prowse | Ex-officio |
| Associate Dean Undergraduate Medical Education | Lee Toner | Ex-officio |
| Associate Dean Postgraduate Medical Education | Rob Anderson | Ex-officio |
| Associate Dean Faculty Affairs | Harshad Telang | Ex-officio |
| Associate Dean Continuing Education and Professional Development | Tara Baron | Ex-officio |
| Assistant Dean Admissions | Paul Miron | Ex-officio |
| Assistant Dean Graduate Studies | Alex Moise | Ex-officio |
| Assistant Dean Research | TC Tai | Ex-officio |
| Director, Health Sciences Library and Data Stewardship | Sophie Regalado | Ex-officio |
| Registrar | Miriam Cain | Ex-officio |
| Heads of the Academic Divisions (2)* | Barb Zelek (Clinical Sciences) Douglas Boreham (Medical Sciences & Interim Human Sciences) |
Ex-officio Ex-officio Ex-officio |
Elected Members
Clinical Sciences (24 seats)
1 Aidan Wharton
2 Maurianne Reade
3 Thomas Crichton
4 Meghan Garnett
5 Mark Mensour
6 Roy Kirkpatrick
7 Frank Potestio
8 Adedayo Alabi
9 Eliseo Orrantia
10 Pankaj Bhatia
11 Colin Rumbolt
12 Deborah P Saunders
13 Frank Chi
14 Taylor Lougheed
15 Hazem Elmansy
16 Grace Ma
17 Michael B. Wilson
18 H. Rayudu Koka
19 Joseph C. Del Paggio
20 Prashant A. Jani
21 Sally Pauline Prystanski
22 Anita Perri
23 Dr. Katherine Richardson
24 Dr. Emmanuel Abara
Medical Sciences (12 seats)
Listed in alphabetical order:
1. Neelam Khaper
2. Tom Kovala
3. Christine Lalonde (added April 17, 2023)
4. Simon Lees
5. David MacLean
6. Alex Moise
7. Brian Ross
8. Zach Suntres
9. Christopher Thome
10. Sujeenthar Tharmalingam
11. Marina Ulanova
12. Chris Verschoor
Human Sciences (12 seats)
Listed in alphabetical order:
1. Gayle Adams Carpino
2.Robert Barnett
3. Elaine Hogard
4. Geoffrey Hudson
5. Joseph LeBlanc
6. Marion Maar
7. Darrel Manitowabi
8. Sherry Mongeau
9. Patricia Smith
10. Ryan Tonkens
11. Vacant
12. Vacant
Francophone Academics (4 seats)
Listed in alphabetical order:
1. Amel Abdallah (Clinical Sciences)
2. Alex Anawati (Clinical Sciences)
3. Stephen Bignucolo (Clinical Sciences)
4. Nicole Ranger (Clinical Sciences)
Indigenous Academics – (4 seats)
Listed in alphabetical order:
1. Allyson Dill (Clinical Sciences)
2. Lorrilee McGregor (Human Sciences)
3. Rebekah Neckoway (Clinical Sciences)
4. Kona Williams (Clinical Sciences)
Student Category
Health Sciences (2 Seats)
1. Vacant
2. Vacant
Residents (PGME) (2 Seats)
1. Dr. Stephanie Craig
2. Dr. Dalia Hasan
MD Students (3 Seats)
1. Megan Clark
2. Tyler Pretty
3. Andrew Watson
External Appointments
1. Dr. Gerald Laronde – Nipissing University (June 15, 2023 for a three year term)
2. Ryan Fetterly – Algoma University (June 15, 2023 for a three year term)
For information or bios on faculty members please visit the Faculty Affairs website
For general information please email governance@nosm.ca
Gina Kennedy, University Secretary
Director Office of the President
T (705) 662-7206 | C (705) 618-4009
Email: gkennedy@nosm.ca | nosm.ca