Strategic Plan Committees:
Executive Committee:
John Geer, Co-Chair
Susan Wente, Co-Chair
Trans-institutional Programs (TIPS) Review Council:
• Co-chair John Geer, vice provost for academic and strategic affairs, Gertrude
Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Political Science
• Co-chair Larry Marnett, associate vice chancellor for research, University
Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry
• Doug Adams, Daniel F. Flowers Professor of Engineering
• Larry Bartels, May Werthan Shayne Professor of Public Policy and Social Science
• Melinda Buntin, research professor of health policy
• Lynn Fuchs, Nicholas Hobbs Professor of Special Education and Human
Development
• Tracey George, Charles B. Cox III and Lucy D. Cox Family Professor of Law and
Liberty
• Tina Hartert, Lulu H. Owen Professor of Medicine
• Dana Nelson, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English
• Rangaraj Ramanujam, professor of management
• Mark Wait, Martha Rivers Ingram Dean of the Blair School of Music
• Susan Wente, provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs, ex officio
• Jeffrey Balser, vice chancellor for health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine,
ex officio
TIPs Review Panel 1
• Co-chair Sohee Park, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Psychology
• Co-chair Holly Tucker, professor of French
• Ellen Armour, E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Feminist Theology
• Andre Christie-Mizel, associate professor of sociology
• Michael DeBaun, J.C. Peterson, M.D. Professor of Pediatric Pulmonology
• John Gore, Hertha Ramsey Cress Professor of Medicine
• James Patton, Stevenson Professor of Biological Sciences
• Steve Posavac, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Marketing
• Beth Shin, professor of human, organizational and community development
• Chris Slobogin, Milton R. Underwood Professor of Law
• Keivan Stassun, professor of astronomy
• Betsy Weiner, Centennial Independence Foundation Professor of Nursing
TIPs Review Panel 2
• Co-chair Nancy King, Lee S. and Charles A. Speir Professor of Law
• Co-chair Charles Sanders, Aileen M. Lange and Annie Mary Lyle Professor of
Cardiovascular Research
• Italo Biaggioni, professor of medicine
• David Calkins, Denis M. O’Day, M.B.B.S. Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual
Sciences
• Laurie Cutting, Patricia and Rodes Hart Professor of Special Education
• Andrew Daugherty, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Economics,
professor of law
• Katharine Donato, professor of sociology
• Kane Jennings, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering
• Vaughan Jones, Stevenson Distinguished Professor of Mathematics
• Lutz Koepnick, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of German
• Betsey Robinson, associate professor of history of art and anthropology
• Cecelia Tichi, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of English
TIPs Review Panel 3
• Co-chair David Dickinson, professor of education
• Co-chair Danny Winder, professor of molecular physiology and biophysics
• Dale Andrews, Distinguished Professor of Homiletics and Social Justice
• Nicholas Bollen, E. Bronson Ingram Professor of Finance
• Sarah Igo, associate professor of history
• Tina Iverson, associate professor of pharmacology
• David Lewis, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Political Science
• John McLean, Stevenson Professor of Chemistry
• Anita Mahadevan-Jansen, Orrin H. Ingram Professor of Engineering
• Ann Minnick, Julia Eleanor Blair Chenault Professor of Nursing
• Tiffiny Tung, associate professor of anthropology
• Mel Ziegler, professor of art
Immersion Vanderbilt Committee:
• Co-chair Cynthia Cyrus, Provost’s Office
• Co-chair John Geer, Provost’s Office
• Bruce Barry, Owen Graduate School of Management
• Cynthia Brame, Center for Teaching
• Roger Cone, School of Medicine
• Victoria Davis, Peabody College of education and human development
• Jana Lauderdale, School of Nursing
• Holly McCammon, College of Arts and Science
• Jens Meiler, College of Arts and Science
• William H. Robinson III, School of Engineering
• Melissa K. Rose, Blair School of Music
• Samira Shiekh, College of Arts and Science
• Melissa Snarr, Divinity School
• Mike Vandenbergh, Law School
Cross-College Teaching Initiative:
• Chair John Geer, Provost’s Office
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Ex-officio Cynthia Cyrus, Provost’s Office
Ellen Armour, Divinity School
Robin Fountain, Blair School of Music
Christopher Loss, Peabody College of education and human development
Jonathan Metzl, College of Arts and Science
David Miller, School of Medicine
David Owens, Owen Graduate School of Management
Doug Schmidt, School of Engineering
Mavis Schorn, School of Nursing
Kevin Stack, Law School