Membership 2018 - 2019
The Faculty Advisory Council
The Faculty Advisory Council Executive Committee 2018-2019
Chair
Dan Cavanagh
Professor
Music
(817) 272-3471
The University of Texas at Arlington
Chair-Elect/Parliamentarian
Gurur Biliciler-Denktas
Associate Professor
Pediatrics
713-500-5738
gurur.biliciler-denktas@uth.tmc.edu
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Past Chair
Jonathan Cheng
Assistant Professor
Plastic Surgery
(214) 645-3178
jonathan.cheng@utsouthwestern.edu
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Secretary
Emily Bonner
Associate Professor
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
(210) 458-5402
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Academic Affairs Committee Co-Chairs
Dr. Elena Izquierdo
Associate Professor
Teacher Education
915-747-7595
ielena@utep.edu
The University of Texas at El Paso
TBD
Governance Committee Co-Chairs
Charlotte Canning
Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance
512-471-5793
The University of Texas at Austin
Lynne Hughes
Associate Professor
Physical Therapy, School of Health Prof.
409-772-9519
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Health Affairs Committee Co-Chairs
Leo Holm
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine
903-834-0201
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Ramon F. Cestero, MD, FACS, FCCM
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
210.743.4130
cestero@uthscsa.edu
The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
The University of Texas at Arlington
David Coursey
Associate Professor of Public Affairs
Public Affairs
817-272-2338
Bill Carroll
Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
817-272-3604
Alternate
Tom Ingram
Associate Professor
Communications
817-272-2163
The University of Texas at Austin
Charlotte Canning
Professor
Department of Theatre and Dance
512-471-5793
Brian L. Evans
Professor
Department of Electical and Computer Engineering
512-232-1457
Alternate
Steven Hoelscher
Chair, Faculty Council
American Studies and Geography
512-232-2567
The University of Texas at Dallas
Murray Leaf
Professor
Economic Political & Policy
972-883-2732
William Hefley
Clinical Professor
Management
972-883-2732
Alternate
Richard Scotch
Professor
Economic Political & Policy
972-883-2922
The University of Texas at El Paso
Elena Izquierdo
Associate Professor
Teacher Education
915-747-7595
Sandor Dorgo
Associate Professor
Kinesiology
915-747-7222
Alternate
Guillermina Gina Nunez-Mchiri
Vice President, Faculty Senate
Anthropology
915-747-6132
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
James Eldridge
Professor
Kinesiology
432-552-2331
Jessica Garrett
Assistant Professor
Education
432-552-2169
Alternate
Derek Catsam
Professor
History
432-552-2311
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Volker Quetschke
Associate Professor/Faculty Senate President Elect
Physics
956-882-6723
Arden Dingle
Professor Clinical
Psychiatry and Neurology
956-296-1443
Alternate
TBD
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Emily Bonner
Associate Professor
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
210-458-5402
Chris Packham
Associate Professor
Physics and Astronomy
210-458-8671
Alternate
Chad Mahood
Associate Professor
Communications
210-458-8671
The University of Texas at Tyler
Wycliffe Njororai Simiyu
Professor
Health and Kinesiology
903-565-5530
John Lamb
Associate Professor
Education
903-566-7390
Alternate
Colin Snider
Associate Professor
History
903-565-5758
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Yan Peng
Associate Professor
Pathology
469-419-1536
Karen Brewer-Mixon
Associate Professor
Rehabilitation Counseling
214-648-1740
karen.brewer@utsouthwestern.edu
Alternate
John C. Alexander
Associate Professor
Anesthesiology & Pain Management
214-590-9806
john.alexander@utsouthwestern.edu
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Lynne Hughes
Associate Professor
Physical Therapy, School of Health Prof.
409-772-9519
Nikos Vasilakis
Professor
Pathology, School of Medicine and Graduate School of the Biomedical Sciences
409-772-3938
Alternate
George Carayannopoulos
Associate Professor
Internal Medicine, division of Cardiology
409-772-1533
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Syed Hashmi
Associate Professor
Pediatrics - Research Center
713-500-5709
Ryan Quock
Professor and Vice Chair
Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
713-486-4276
Alternate
Elda G. Ramirez
Professor
Department of Acute and Continuing Care
713-500-2162
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Ramon F. Cestero, MD, FACS, FCCM
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
210.743.4130
Cheryl Burns, MS, MLS
Distinguished Teaching Professor, Associate Professor
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
210-567-4318
Alternate
TBD
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Michael Riben
Associate Professor
Pathology
713-563-1841
Ann Killary
Professor
Translational Molecular Pathology
713-834-6395
Alternate
Osama Mawlawi
Professor
Imaging Physics
713-563-2711
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Leo Holm
Assistant Professor
Family Medicine
903-834-0201
Vanessa Casanova
Associate Professor
Occupational & Environmental Health Sciences
903-877-5896
Alternate
L. Vijaya Mohan Rao
Professor
Dept. of Cellular and Molecular Biology
903-877-7332
