Committees and Councils
Appointments, Promotion and Tenure Committee
CHARGE: The Faculty Appointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee shall evaluate the credentials and qualifications of faculty members and make recommendations to the Dean concerning their appointment, promotion in rank and eligibility for tenure.
Chair: Elizabeth Matsui, MD, MHS
Vice Chair: Jewel Mullen, MD, MPH
Faculty Senate
CHARGE: The Faculty Senate shall act as the representative body of the faculty in all matters pertaining to academic affairs and general academic welfare. The members are the elected representatives of the faculty Assembly and shall be guided in their deliberations by the opinion of their constituents. The Faculty Senate is charged with establishing the policies and procedures for governance of the school and with maintaining adherence to these policies and procedures.
Next Meeting: June 23, 2025
| Dell Med Faculty Senate Meeting Minutes |
Members
Sujit Iyer, M.D., Chair
Winnie Whitaker, M.D., FAAP, Chair Elect
George Rodgers, M.D., Secretary
Isaac Lavie, M.D., Secretary Elect
Boone Goodgame, M.D., Member
Jeanne Kowalski-Muegge, Ph.D., Alternate
Policy & Bylaws Committee
CHARGE: This committee shall be responsible for reviewing proposed or existent UT Austin Dell Medical School policies, UT Austin HOP or UT System Board of Regents’ Rules and Regulations for the purpose of providing the Faculty Senate and Dean with support and advice.
Members
Reid Pierce, MD, Internal Medicine
Beth Nelson, MD, Medical Education
Jennifer Hughes, MD, FAAP, Pediatrics
Meena Iyer, MD, Pediatrics
Lloyd Berg, PhD, Psychiatry
Steve Henry, MD, FACS, Surgery & Perioperative Care
Reid Pierce, MD, Internal Medicine