2025-2026 University Senate Committee Rosters
Executive Committee
Academic Standards, Regulations and Admissions Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Robert Schwartz, Co-Chair | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences At-Large, Faculty |
| Jose Torres, Co-Chair | Lecturer-Camden, Faculty |
| Spencer Asch, Member | Rutgers Law School in Newark, Student |
| Mark Doug Baker, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Faculty |
| Sanjib Bhuyan, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Faculty |
| Robert Boikess, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Kaito Burkheimer, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Student |
| Martha Cotter, Member | Past Chair |
| Bart Everts, Member | Libraries, Faculty |
| Cecile Feldman, Member | Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Dean |
| Iacovos Georgiou, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| John Griffin, Member | Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden, Dean |
| Martha Haviland, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Kathleen Horan, Member | School of Nursing, Faculty |
| Tara Jordan-McKinney, Member | Alumni Association |
| George Leibowitz, Member | School of Social Work, Dean |
| Donna Nickitas, Member | School of Nursing-Camden, Dean |
| Gracy Patel, Member | Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, Student |
| Suja Patel, Member | Newark Staff |
| Antonio Pichardo, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Sofia Pinto-Figueroa, Member | |
| Shreyashree Pradhan, Member | EJBSPPP, Student |
| Chirag Shah, Member | |
| Sami Shaikh, Member | School of Public Affairs and Administration, Student |
| Stuart Shapiro, Member | EJBSPPP, Dean |
| Ted Szatrowski, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Faculty |
| Antonio Tillis, Member | Camden Chancellor |
| Robert Weiss, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences At-Large, Faculty |
| Haijun Zhang, Member | RBHS Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
Budget and Finance Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Brian Everett, Co-Chair | Camden Staff |
| Michelle Gittelman, Co-Chair | Rutgers Business School: Newark/NB, Faculty |
| Joseph Barone, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Dean |
| Prithika Chintala, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Student |
| Prithika Chintala, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Student |
| Antonio Chiricolo, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Faculty |
| Rachel Choron, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Faculty |
| Daniel Cortez, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Student |
| Alberto Cuitiño, Member | School of Engineering, Dean |
| Gary Ebert, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Faculty |
| Michael Gower, Member | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Finance and Administration |
| Ronald Ladell, Member | Alumni Association |
| Gavin Lam, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Richard Lehman, Member | School of Engineering, Faculty |
| Lei Lei, Member | Rutgers Business School: Newark/NB, Dean |
| Kenneth McKeever, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Faculty |
| James O'Connor, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| John Pintar, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Rohit Ramachandran, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Sahil Reshamdalal, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Student |
| Leanna Reynolds, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Student |
| Mark Sayde, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Staff |
| Sami Shaikh, Member | School of Public Affairs and Administration, Student |
| Troy Shinbrot, Member | School of Engineering, Faculty |
| Victoria Sorbat, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Menahem Spiegel, Member | Rutgers Business School: Newark/NB, Faculty |
| Priyanka Sriram, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Student |
| Carolyne White, Member | Graduate School-Newark, Faculty |
| Zhongren (David) Zhou, Member | RBHS Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
Faculty and Personnel Affairs Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Sara Campbell, Co-Chair | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Christine Morales, Co-Chair | New Brunswick At-Large, Faculty |
| Anil Ardeshna, Member | Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Faculty |
| Gloria Bachmann, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Faculty |
| Paul Boxer, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Faculty |
| Vivian Fernandez, Member | |
| Jeremy Grachan, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| Dewanna Graham, Member | Alumni Association |
| Andre Granadeiro, Member | New Brunswick Staff |
| Zhixiong (James) Guo, Member | School of Engineering, Faculty |
| Anna Haley, Member | School of Social Work, Faculty |
| Fadi Kayyal, Member | New Brunswick Staff |
| Rehan Khan, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Staff |
| Gerard LaMorte, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Faculty |
| Gerard LaMorte, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Faculty |
| Caitlin McCarthy, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Cory Morton, Member | New Brunswick Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
| Francisco Quevado, Member | Rutgers Business School: Newark/NB, Faculty |
| Francisco Quevado, Member | Rutgers Business School: Newark/NB, Faculty |
| Cynthia Saltzman, Member | Lecturer-Camden, Faculty |
| Rob Scott, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Catherine Stubin, Member | School of Nursing-Camden, Faculty |
| Jeana Wirtenberg, Member | Rutgers Business School: Newark/NB, Faculty |
| Yahong Zhang, Member | School of Public Affairs and Administration, Faculty |
| Tuğrul Özel, Member | New Brunswick At-Large, Faculty |
Information Technology Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Susan DeMatteo, Co-Chair | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Staff |
| Timothy Knievel, Co-Chair | Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden, Faculty |
| Katie Anderson, Member | Libraries, Faculty |
| Liza Barbarello Andrews, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Jim Brown, Member | Camden At-Large, Faculty |
| Charlie Collick, Member | New Brunswick Staff |
| Mohammad Dastjerdi, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| Wei Fang, Member | Rutgers Law School in Newark, Faculty |
| Meledy Fortuna, Member | Camden Staff |
| Charles Haberl, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Sabiha Hussain, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences At-Large, Faculty |
| Marc Limata, Member | Newark Staff |
| Kameswari Maganti, Member | RBHS Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
| Pal Maliga, Member | New Brunswick Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
| Issata Oluwadare, Member | Alumni Association |
| Maricsa Rosa, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Student |
| Bharat Sarath, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Faculty |
| Karina Schafer, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Faculty |
| Ahmad Salman Sirajee, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Student |
| Wojtek Wolfe, Member | Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden, Faculty |
Instruction Curricula and Advising Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Natalie Borisovets, Co-Chair | Newark At-Large, Faculty |
| Alexander Pichugin, Co-Chair | New Brunswick At-Large, Faculty |
| Fauzan Amjad, Member | Student Charter Trustee |
| Cori Anderson, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Rochelle Andrews, Member | Alumni Association |
| Mark Anner, Member | School of Management and Labor Relations, Dean |
| Nicola Behrmann, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Ellen Bredehoft, Member | Mason Gross School of the Arts, Dean |
| Mary Bridgeman, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Deepali Dixit, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Julie Flynn, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Evan Greenbaum, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate Newark, Student |
| Brian Householder, Member | School of Communication and Information, Faculty |
| Robert Johnson, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Dean |
| David Kaback, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| Nkechi Mbadugha, Member | School of Health Professions, Faculty |
| Jennifer Oberle, Member | Faculty of Arts and Sciences-Camden, Faculty |
| Laura Ramirez Polo, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Joseph Schiavo, Member | |
| Safanya Searcy, Member | School of Criminal Justice, Student |
| Emily Sergel, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Tonya Smith-Jackson, Member | Newark Chancellor |
| Christopher Span, Member | Graduate School of Education, Dean |
| Arya Vuppala, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate Newark, Student |
| Juli Wade, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Executive Dean |
| Mary Wagner, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
Research, and Graduate and Professional Education Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Enrique Curchitser, Co-Chair | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Monica Mazurek, Co-Chair | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Jean Anderson Eloy, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| Robert Apel, Member | School of Criminal Justice, Faculty |
| Detlev Boison, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences At-Large, Faculty |
| Debra Borie-Holtz, Member | EJBSPPP, Faculty |
| Jie Gong, Member | School of Engineering, Faculty |
| Mert Gurbuzbalaban, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Faculty |
| Arash Hatefi, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Taja-Nia Henderson, Member | Graduate School-Newark, Dean |
| Mehdi Javanmard, Member | School of Engineering, Faculty |
| Rachel Kaye, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| John Kettle, Member | Newark At-Large, Faculty |
| Jui Khatal, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Laura Lawson, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Dean |
| Carrie Lobman, Member | Graduate School of Education, Faculty |
| Carol Lutz, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Zhengyu Mao, Member | Graduate School-Newark, Faculty |
| Daniel McArdle, Member | Graduate School-Camden, Student |
| Amy Murtha, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dean |
| Michele Norin, Member | |
| Tiffany Olivera, Member | Graduate School-Newark, Student |
| Mark Robson, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Dean |
| David Salas-de la Cruz, Member | Camden At-Large, Faculty |
| Kathleen Scotto, Member | |
| Angela Starkweather, Member | School of Nursing, Dean |
| Nanjoo Suh, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Paul Takhistov, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Faculty |
| Michael Zwick, Member | Senior Vice President for Research |
Student Affairs Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Rachel Maeng Brown, Co-Chair | Alumni Association |
| Gary Santos Mendoza, Co-Chair | Newark Staff |
| Consuella Askew, Member | Vice President for University Libraries and University Librarian |
| Johanna Bond, Member | Rutgers Law School, Dean |
| Jeff Broggi, Member | |
| Jo-Leo Carney-Waterton, Member | Lecturer-New Brunswick, Faculty |
| Alison Clarke, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Staff |
| Angelique Dinnall, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Lisa Easley , Member | School of Nursing, Faculty |
| Sue Fenker, Member | Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences Staff |
| Janice Fine, Member | School of Management and Labor Relations, Faculty |
| Ralph Giraud, Member | School of Business-Camden, Faculty |
| Kemal Gursoy, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Faculty |
| Adam Hisham Hamawy, Member | Alumni Association |
| Daniel Hart, Member | Graduate School of Applied and Professional Psychology, Dean |
| Jaime Hecht-Colsoy, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Sybil James, Member | |
| Sehrish Khan, Member | Alumni Association |
| Geza Kiss, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Faculty |
| Norman Markowitz, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Faculty |
| Kyle Murphy, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Faculty |
| Nate Paris, Member | Mason Gross School of the Arts, Student |
| Adhya Parna, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Sam Rabinowitz, Member | School of Business-Camden, Faculty |
| Lisa Rossman-Murphy, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Layaly Saleh, Member | School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, Student |
| Sarah Shobut, Member | |
| Elizabeth Sloan-Power, Member | School of Arts and Sciences - Newark, Faculty |
| Chloe Tirino, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Student |
University Structure and Governance Committee
| Senator | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Patricia Morton, Co-Chair | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Wendy Purcell, Co-Chair | School of Public Health, Faculty |
| Dina Abdelfattah, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Monica Adya, Member | School of Business-Camden, Dean |
| Mason Ameri, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Faculty |
| Brian Ballentine, Member | |
| Daniel Brigham, Member | Rutgers School of Dental Medicine, Student |
| Taryn Cooper, Member | Senate Office |
| Jeffery DiGiovanni, Member | School of Health Professions, Dean |
| Deepali Dixit, Member | Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy, Faculty |
| Kevin Emmons, Member | Camden At-Large, Faculty |
| Mayte Green-Mercado, Member | Newark Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
| Perry Halkitis, Member | School of Public Health, Dean |
| Kevin Hayes, Member | Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Student |
| Kerry Hennessy, Member | New Brunswick Staff |
| Fred Hoffman, Member | Rutgers Business School: Undergraduate NB, Faculty |
| Debra Keates, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Faculty |
| Nancy La Vigne, Member | School of Criminal Justice, Dean |
| Chidera Ntiwunka-Ifeanyi, Member | School of Graduate Studies, Student |
| Adhya Parna, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Vir Patel, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Antonio Pichardo, Member | School of Arts and Sciences-NB, Student |
| Heather Pierce, Member | Lecturer-New Brunswick, Faculty |
| Wendy Rodriguez, Member | New Brunswick Staff |
| Kevin Schroth, Member | RBHS Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |
| Thomas Stimson, Member | Rutgers Law School in Camden, Student |
| George Tewfik, Member | New Jersey Medical School, Faculty |
| Kaifeng Yang, Member | School of Public Affairs and Administration, Dean |
| Haijun Zhang, Member | RBHS Centers, Bureaus, and Institutes, Faculty |