2024-2025
Note: All faculty appointments shall be for a period of two (2) years unless otherwise noted.
The voting membership of the Curriculum Committee shall be composed of eleven (11) faculty members, and membership shall be determined as follows:
One chair, appointed by the executive dean; seven curriculum faculty leaders, including two curriculum directors (preclinical curriculum director and clinical curriculum director) and five members of the Curricular Liaison Team (patient encounter & subunit integration liaison, osteopathic patient care liaison, medical morphology liaison, small group & portfolio liaison, and longitudinal content liaison); one faculty member representing the Office of Inclusion; and two faculty members from separate academic departments, elected by the faculty at large.
The non-voting membership of the Curriculum Committee shall be composed of:
One co-chair, an associate dean from the Office of Medical Education; four PHWC students, selected by the committee, representing each year of medical education; one predoctoral medical education associate, determined in coordination with OPCA course director(s); and six ex-officio members (senior associate dean of medical education or designee(s), representative from the Office of Admissions and Student Affairs, chair of chairs or designee, associate dean of curriculum and/or associate dean of clinical education or designee, representative from Faculty Affairs, and curriculum mapping specialist
Voting Members
Andy Chen, PhD | Chair | 2nd term ends 6/30/25 (A) |
Prince Adu, PhD | Elected Faculty, Nonclinical | 1st term ends 6/30/26 (E) |
Shawn Rosensteel, DVM | Elected Faculty, Preclinical | 1st term ends 6/30/25 (E) |
Fabian Benencia, PhD | Preclinical Curriculum Director | |
Chrissy Fall, MD | Clinical Curriculum Director | |
Paige Gutheil Henderson, DO | Patient Encounter & Subunit Integration Liaison | |
Kristin Guilonard, DO | Osteopathic Patient Care Liaison | |
Sarah Rubin, PhD | Small Group & Portfolio Liaison | |
Yuriy Slyvka, MD, PhD | Medical Morphology Liaison | |
Vacant | Longitudinal Content Liaison | |
Robin Newburn, DO | Inclusion Representative |
Ex-Officio Non-Voting Members
Chris Vinyard, PhD, Co-chair; Associate Dean, Curriculum, or designee
Jody Gerome, DO,Senior Associate Dean, Medical Education, or designee(s)
Scott Rogers, MD, Associate Dean, Clinical Education, or Designee
Amanda Chiplock, PhD, Office of Faculty Learning & Advancement Representative
Kathy Pittman, PhD,Office of Admissions and Student Affairs representative
Shawn Kerger, DO, Chair of Chairs, or Designee
Lindsey Allison, Curriculum Mapping Specialist
4 PHWC students representing OMS I - IV and 1 predoctoral medical education associate
Staff Support
Pam Cochran, Educational Operations Coordinator