Advisory Board

  • Partha Chowdhury
    Professor, Head of the Graduate School
    Physics and Applied Physics
  • Karen  Devereaux Melillo, Ph.D., A-GNP-C, FAANP, FGSA
    Professor Emerita
    Susan and Alan Solomont School of Nursing

    Gerontological Nursing; Geropsychiatric and Mental Health Nursing; Health Promotion of Older Adults; Social Policy and Long-Term Care; Utilization of Advanced Practice Nurse Practitioners in Primary Care and Institutional Long-term Care Settings; Age Inclusivity in Higher Education; Intergenerational Programs; Age-Friendly Environments; Engaging Retired and Emeriti Professors

  • Sue Kim
    Dean of Fine Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences (FAHSS)
    College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

    Contemporary literature, literary theory, Asian American studies, narrative theory, gender, class

  • Marlowe Miller
    Professor
    English, Climate Change Initiative

    British and American modernist literature, composition and rhetoric, and gender studies.

  • Keith Mitchell, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
    English

    African American, Caribbean and Nineteenth & Twentieth century American literature

  • Katherine Tucker, Ph.D.
    Emerita and Distinguished University Professor; Director Emeritus and Founder of the Center for Population Health (CPH)
    Biomedical & Nutritional Sciences, Health Assessment Laboratory (HAL), Center for Population Health (CPH)

    Nutritional Epidemiology, Dietary Assessment

  • Katharine Webster
    Senior Writer, University Relations; ADVANCE Office for Faculty Equity Advisory Board
    University Relations, ADVANCE Office for Faculty Equity
  • Holly Yanco, Ph.D.
    Chair, Professor, Distinguished University Professor, NERVE Center Director
    Miner School of Computer & Information Sciences, Robotics

    Robotics, Assistive Technology, Artificial Intelligence

Advisory Board - External Members

Masinori Aikawa
Dr. Masanori Aikawa, Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Nada Fadul
Dr. Nada Fadul, Assistant Dean and Professor of Medicine at the Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC)
David Gordon
Dr. David Gordon, Dean for the School of Health Professions and Studies, University of Michigan-Flint
Yael Levitte.
Yael Levitte, Senior Associate Vice Provost for Faculty Development and Diversity, Cornell University.
Alisa Lincoln
Alisa Lincoln, Director of the Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research (formerly the IUHR), Bouvé College of Health Sciences, Northeastern University
Sue Rosser
Sue Rosser, Provost Emerita, Professor Emerita, Researcher and Consultant on Gender and Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison