Composition
The Faculty Appointments, Development, Promotions, and Tenure Committee (FADPT) shall
consist of nine members, at least five of which must be tenured, the MCG Faculty Senate
president serves as an ex-officio voting member. Committee members must hold the rank
of associate professor or above and will serve for three-year rotating terms. The
chair shall hold the rank of professor and shall have served previously as a member
of the committee for at least one year and will serve for two consecutive years. There
will be a proportional representation of pre-clinical and clinical departments on
the committee, based on their number of faculty, in so far as possible.
Function
This committee serves in a joint capacity with the dean of the Medical College of
Georgia and the president of Augusta University. It reviews and makes recommendations
on all matters regarding faculty promotions or tenure referred to it by the dean.
Only tenured members of the committee will vote on tenure decisions, a minimum of
five tenured committee members being required for vote on tenure. The committee shall
operate under the existing policies adopted for it by the Medical College of Georgia
Faculty Senate.
FADPT Committee Membership:
Scott Barman, PhD, Tenure, Chair (2027)
Matthew Boegehold, PhD, Tenure (2026)
Balakrishna Lokeshwar, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Anatolij Horuzsko, MD, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Valia Bravo-Egana, PhD, Tenure (2028)
Shaheen Islam, MD, Tenure (2028)
Rudolf Lucas, PhD, Tenure (2028)
Dimitrios Moskofidis, MD, Tenure (2028)
Elena Schiopu, MD, Non-tenure (2028)
David Stepp, PhD, Tenure (2028)
Pre-tenure Review Standing Committee:
Scott Barman, PhD, Tenure, Chair (2027)
Eric Belin De Chantemele, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Ashok Sharma, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Valia Bravo-Egana, PhD, Tenure (2028)
David Stepp, PhD, Tenure (2028)
Post-tenure Review Standing Committee:
Scott Barman, PhD, Tenure, Chair (2027)
Eric Belin De Chantemele, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Anatolij Horuzsko, MD, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Sergei Kirov, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Balakrishna Lokeshwar, PhD, Tenure (2027)
Valia Bravo-Egana, PhD, Tenure (2028)
Dimitrios Moskofidis, MD, Tenure (2028)
Rudolf Lucas, PhD, Tenure (2028)
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