Executive
Board Members
James R. Baker, Jr., M.D.,
Director, Michigan
Nanotechnology Institute for Medicine and Biological Sciences Ruth Dow Doan Endowed
Professor in Biologic Nanotechnology Director, Mary H. Weiser Food Allergy Center Professor of Internal
Medicine, Division of Allergy and Clinical Immunology Bradford Orr, Ph.D.
Associate Director, MNIMBS Professor of Physics Chair, Department of Physics College of Literature,
Science, and the Arts
Kim Ficaro, MBA Administrative Director,
MNIMBS
Mark Banaszak Holl, Ph.D.
Professor of Chemistry,
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts,Professor of Macromolecular
Science and Engineering, College of Engineering Jerome and Isabella Karle
Collegiate Professor and Chair of Chemistry, College of Literature, Science,
and the ArtsProfessor of Biological
Chemistry, Medical School Professor of Chemical
Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Macromolecular Science and
Engineering, Physics, and Applied Physics
Friedhelm Hildebrandt, M.D. Professor of Pediatrics,
Professor of Human Genetics, Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor for the Cure
and Prevention of Birth Defects
Theodore B. Norris, Ph.D. Professor, Electrical
Engineering & Computer Science
Executive in Residence,
Samuel Zell & Robert H. Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies,
Stephen M. Ross School of Business
The Executive Board Charge:
The Executive Board provides advice on policy and other matters
affecting the MNIMBS: Provide policy guidance to the MNIMBS Director, particularly in
long-term planning, and in development and implementation of strategies
designed to foster and coordinate interdisciplinary research within the
University.
·
Advise the Director on personnel matters including recruitment,
establishment of new positions, annual review, promotion or termination of
primary research staff and faculty with joint appointments. New appointments must be approved by vote of
the Board.
·
Assist Director in arranging joint appointments, teaching responsibilities,
and other interactions of the MNIMBS staff with the academic departments.
·
Appoint such standing and ad hoc committees as it deems
necessary to provide advice and guidance on policy matters relating to MNIMBS
operations. Creation of all committees
will be accompanied by written charges of specific responsibilities. Standing committees have one-year, renewable
terms of service.
·
Advise and assist the Director in acquiring funds, both internal
and external, for support of MNIMBS research in general, and for the Rackham
Certificate program in Nanotechnology.
·
Review the MNIMBS budget and its administration, at least once
annually, assisting the Director in identifying and addressing both funding
problems and opportunities.
·
Assist the Associate Director in identifying and implementing
curricular changes and advise them regarding formal reviews by and
recommendations of the Rackham Graduate School.
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