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School of Pharmacy Committees

Academic Year 2022-2023

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Sharon LeMieux 
Administrative Coordinator I, Office of the Dean 
361.221.0603 
lemieux@tamu.edu

Standing Committees 

Admissions

Hamed I. Ali, Co-Chair
Anne-Cécile Mingle, Co-Chair

  • Fatima Alshbool
  • Daniela Bazan
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Amanda Galvan
  • Stephen "Eric" Grayson
  • Heather Hay
  • Carolynn Mathews
  • Frank North
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Theresa Ofili
  • Shelby Purdy
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • Samikkannu Thangavel
  • Rene Verduzco
  • Lin Zhu
  • Julie Mitchell (Practitioner)
  • Jessy Thomas (Practitioner)
  • Residents (TBD)
  • Mykel Colbert (P1)
  • Jeremiah Hall (P2)
  • Alexis Morales (P3)
Juan Bustamante (ex officio)
Amanda Galindo (ex officio)

Awards, Honors and Scholarships

Andrea Mora, Co-Chair
Merlyn Joseph, Co-Chair

  • Daniela Bazan
  • Lynde Buras
  • Denise Hornsby
  • Robert Hutchison
  • Sharon LeMieux
  • Ziyaur Rahman
  • Yinan Wei

Chendil Damodaran (ex officio)
Amanda Galindo (ex officio)

Credentialing

Heather Hay, Chair
Nephy Samuel, Co-Chair

  • Joy Alonzo
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Michael Horseman
  • Narendra Kumar
  • Dai Lu
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Jaye Weston
Amanda Galvan (non-voting)
Amanda Galindo (ex officio)
Kim Tanzer (ex officio)

Curricular Affairs

Andrea Mora, Co-Chair
Pooja Patel, Co-Chair

  • Jongwha Chang
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Fadi Khasawneh
  • Zhenyu Li
  • Anne-Cécile Mingle
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • George Udeani
  • Lin Zhu
  • Mike Brimberry (Practitioner)
  • Elizabeth Davis (Resident)
  • Christopher Perry (Resident)
  • Jason Velasco (P1)
  • Makenna Kleibrink (P1)
  • Roxana Merino (P2)
  • Brianna Williams (P2)
  • Amanda Coots (P3)
  • Alexiya Ramirez (P3)

Kim Tanzer (ex officio)

Experiential Education

Trager Hintze, Chair

  • Lynde Buras
  • Annette De Santiago
  • Steven Deanda
  • Michael Horseman
  • Rene Verduzco
  • Jessica Jones (Practitioner)
  • Meghan Thibeaux (Practitioner)
  • Melissa Wanek (Practitioner)
  • Kylie (Zoe) McQueen (Resident)
  • Gabrielle Washington (Resident)
  • Michael Madrid (P2)
  • Guadalupe "Lupe" Jaimes (P2)
  • Jose Perez III (P3)

Carolynn Mathews (ex officio)

Faculty Development

Ladan Panahi, Co-Chair
Yinan Wei, Co-Chair

  • Fatima Alshbool
  • Mahua Choudhury
  • Delaney Ivy
  • Theresa Ofili
  • Srinath Palakurthi
  • Sara Rogers
  • Samikkannu Thangavel

Mansoor Khan  (ex officio)

Faculty Grievance

  • TBA

Outcomes Assessment

Simi Gunaseelan, Chair
Lixian Zhong, Co-Chair

  • Jongwha Chang
  • Elaine Demps
  • Charlotte Farris
  • Robert Hutchison
  • Fadi Khasawneh
  • Dai Lu
  • Pooja Patel
  • Nephy Samuel
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • Emmily Simmons (Practitioner)
  • Arnoldo Gonzalez (Resident)
  • Kathy Nguyen (Resident)
  • Scott Pineda (P2)
  • Kardon Payne (P2)
  • Andrew Ayala (P3)

Kim Tanzer (ex officio)

Self-Study Steering (2021-2023)

Simi Gunaseelan, Co-Chair
Kim Tanzer, Co-Chair

  • Hamed Aly-Ismail
  • Juan Bustamante
  • Amanda Galvan
  • Heather Hay
  • Maria Jaramillo
  • Carolynn Mathews
  • Andrea Mora
  • Frank North
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Srinath Palakurthi
  • Ladan Panahi
  • Pooja Patel
  • Nephy Samuel
  • Lixian Zhong

Advisory and Ad hoc Committees

 

Co-Curricular Advisory

Lixian Zhong, Chair

  • Asim Abu-Baker
  • Joan Everett-Houser
  • Theresa Ofili
  • Jaye Weston
  • Elizabeth Prochaska (Practitioner)

Simi Gunaseelan (ex officio)

Development Advisory

Victoria Pho, Chair

  • Garry Castellanos
  • Chendil Damodaran
  • Mansoor Khan
  • Sharon LeMieux
  • Shelby Purdy
  • Karen Slater '88 (Texas A&M Foundation)
  • Mauricia "Mauri" Gallegos (P1)
  • Macy Martin (P2)

Diversity Leadership Council

Juan Bustamante, Chair

  • Daniella Bazan
  • Mahua Choudhury
  • Zhenyu Li
  • Ziyaur Rahman
  • Shelia Robinson
  • Ashish Tyagi
  • Julie Mitchell (Practitioner)
  • Jasmine Norris (P1)
  • Yahaira Nuno (P2)

Garry Castellanos (ex officio)
George Udeani (ex officio)

Graduate Program

Mansoor Khan, Chair

  • Fatima Alshbool
  • Sai Koka
  • Srinath Palakurthi
  • Ziyaur Rahman
  • Sara Rogers
  • Yinan Wei
  • Lixian Zhong
  • Lin Zhu

Fadi Khasawneh (ex officio)

Instructional Venues

Delaney Ivy, Chair

  • Charlotte Farris
  • Jonathan Hawkins
  • Narendra Kumar
  • Srinath Palakurthi
  • Gilbert Reyna
  • Tyler Boyd (Resident)

Fadi Khasawneh (ex officio)

Interprofessional Education (IPE)

Sara Rogers, Co-Chair
Rene Verduzco, Chair 

  • Joy Alonzo
  • Stephen "Eric" Grayson
  • Delaney Ivy
  • Merlyn Joseph
  • Frank North
  • Victoria Pho
  • Jaye Weston
  • Koren Dunn (Resident)
  • Madison Yates (Resident)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

OSCE Advisory

Simi Gunaseelan, Chair

  • Juan Castro
  • Stephen "Eric" Grayson
  • Trager Hintze
  • Robert Hutchison
  • Merlyn Joseph
  • Anne-Cécile Mingle
  • Teresa Ofili
  • Ladan Panahi

PCOA Utilization 

  • Simi Gunaseelan
  • Ladan Panahi
  • Pooja Patel
  • Kim Tanzer
  • Lixian Zhong

Post-Graduate Advisory

George Udeani, Chair

  • Jonhwha Chang
  • Charlotte Farris
  • Delaney Ivy
  • Pooja Patel
  • Christina Gonzalez (Resident)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

Staff Development

Ashley Ochoa, Chair

  • Deborah Branstetter
  • Garry Castellanos
  • Dalia Cavazos
  • Elaine Demps
  • Daniel Freeman
  • Rachel Garza
  • Tomas Garza
  • Isabelle Morales
  • Gilbert Reyna
  • Karlie Stehle
Charlie Suarez (ex officio)

Support Services

Charlie Suarez, Chair

  • Maggie Abrigo
  • Agatha Alonso
  • Brian Bingham
  • Garry Castellanos
  • Denise Galvan
  • Analisa Garcia
  • Beth Johnson
  • Steve Leggio
  • Chelsie McMillon

Shelby Purdy (ex officio)

Well-being 

Amanda Galvan, Chair 

  • Lynde Buras
  • Juan Castro
  • Charlotte Farris
  • Amanda Galindo
  • Maria Jaramillo-Gonzalez
  • Jayshree Mishra
  • Shelia Robinson
  • Sarah Greene (Resident)
  • Mauricia "Mauri" Gallegos (P1)
  • Lily Grajeda (P1)

Preceptor Advisory (TBD)

College Representatives

SOP Faculty Secretary

Andrea Mora (2021-2023)

SOP Staff Liaison

Deborah 'Deb' Branstetter (2022-2024)

Texas A&M University Staff Council Representative

Agatha Alonso (2021-2024)

AACP Admin Delegate

Indra K. Reddy

 

AACP Admin Alt Delegate

Asim Abu-Baker

AACP Faculty Delegate

Juan Bustamante 

AACP Faculty Alt Delegate

 Sara Rogers

Texas A&M University Faculty Senators 

Theresa Ofili* (2023)
Fatima Alshbool (2024)

*Caucus Leader