UW Research
Research Advisory Board
The Research Advisory Board (RAB) provides the Vice-Provost of Research with counsel on a wide variety of matters relating to the University of Washington’s research enterprise. The RAB includes members of the university community from across the disciplines. The RAB meets monthly and is chaired by Mari Ostendorf, Vice Provost for Research. Materials from meetings can be found at the RAB supplemental materials page.
Meeting Schedule
Research Advisory Board (RAB) meetings usually fall on the first Friday of each month from 9:30-11:00 a.m. Meetings will be held virtually, unless otherwise specified.
Fall 2024 |
Winter 2025 |
Spring 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| October 4 | January 10 | April 4 |
| November 1 | February 7 | May 2 |
| December 6 | March 7 | June 6 |
Committee Chair
Mari Ostendorf, Vice Provost for Research, Office of Research
Current Members
| Allison Webel | Professor and Associate Dean of Child, Family, and Population Health Nursing, School of Nursing |
| Andrea Woody | Professor and Divisional Dean of Social Sciences, College of Arts & Sciences |
| Carol A. Davis | Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Education |
| Carrie Sturts Dossick | Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Built Environments |
| Casey Erickson | Assistant Vice President, Sponsored Programs Finance |
| Cheryl L. Greengrove | Associate Vice Chancellor for Research, UW Tacoma |
| Daniel Pollack | Professor and Divisional Dean, Natural Sciences, College of Arts & Sciences |
| Deborah Fuller | Professor, Microbiology, Director WaNPRC |
| Donald L. Chi | Professor and Associate Dean for Research, School of Dentistry |
| Elizabeth A. Buffalo | Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology and Biophysics; Wayne E. Crill Endowed Professor, School of Medicine |
| François Baneyx | Professor, Chemical Engineering, Director of CoMotion, Vice Provost for Innovation |
| Ginger Armbrust | Professor of Oceanography and Associate Dean for Research, College of the Environment |
| James Gawel | Associate Professor of Environmental Chemistry and Engineering, School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, UW Tacoma; Chair, Faculty Council on Research |
| Jerry Cangelosi | Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences and Associate Dean for Research, School of Public Health |
| Jevin West | Professor and Associate Dean for Research, Information School |
| Jihui Yang | Professor and Vice Dean, College of Engineering |
| Joanna Glickler | Assistant Vice President, Corporate & Foundation Relations |
| Lauren Pressley | Senior Associate Dean, Research and Learning Services, University Libraries |
| Lisa McDonald | Policy Development Analyst, Office of Planning & Budgeting |
| Mari Ostendorf | Vice Provost for Research |
| Mark B. Wiley | Postdoctoral Representative, School of Medicine, Department of Medicine: Gastroenterology |
| Rheem Totah | Professor of Medicinal Chemistry, Associate Dean, School of Pharmacy |
| Rona L. Levy | Professor and Associate Dean for Research, School of Social Work |
| Russell Van Gelder, MD PhD | Professor and Chair, Ophthalmology, School of Medicine |
| Sarah M. Castro | Director of Federal Relations, External Affairs |
| Scott W. Allard | Professor and Associate Dean for Research & Engagement, Daniel J. Evans School of Public Policy and Governance |
| Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert | Professor and Vice Dean for Research and Graduate Education, School of Medicine |
| Sheri J. Mizumori | Professor and Associate Chair, Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences |
| Sophie Pierszalowski | Director, Undergraduate Research Program |
| Tueng T. Shen | Professor and Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, Medical Technology Innovation, School of Medicine |
| Wadiya Udell | Associate Vice Chancellor for Faculty Success, UW Bothell |
| Warren Fox | Executive Director of the Applied Physics Laboratory |
| Xiao Zhu | Associate Vice President for Research Computing, UW-IT |
| Xiaosong Li | Professor and Associate Dean for Research, College of Arts & Sciences |