The Provost’s Advisory Committee on Postdoctoral Affairs considers and recommends university policy with regard to the welfare, status, compensation, benefits, and terms of appointment of Postdoctoral Scholars at Stanford University, including the Medical School and SLAC. The Committee provides oversight for the monitoring of career progress, career development, and conflict resolution. The committee meets four times during the academic year and is comprised of faculty members, senior administrators and the Stanford University Postdoctoral Association co-chairs. The committee reports to the Vice Provost for Graduate Education.
| Michael Longaker, Chair |
Professor, Surgery, and by courtesy, Bioengineering |
| Rania Sanford (ex officio) |
Assistant Dean for Postdoctoral Affairs |
| Daniel Herschlag (ex officio) |
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| Senior Associate Dean, Graduate Education in the School of Medicine and Professor of Biochemistry |
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| Gordon Brown, Jr. |
Professor, Geology, and by courtesy, of Chemical Engineering and Photon Science |
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| Associate Professor of Chemical & Systems Biology, and by courtesy, Chemistry |
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| Reinhold Dauskardt |
Professor, Materials Science and Engineering and, by courtesy, Mechanical Engineering and Surgery |
| Justin Du Bois |
Associate Professor, Chemistry |
| Curt Frank |
| Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs, W. M. Keck, Sr. Professor in Engineering and Professor, and by courtesy, Materials Science & Eng & Chemistry |
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| Ann George |
Assistant Dean, Offices of the Dean of Research and the Vice Provost for Graduate Education |
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Associate Professor & Associate Chair, Molecular & Cellular Physiology |
| Sally Gressens |
Assistant Dean, School of Engineering |
| David Grusky |
| Professor of Sociology and Director for the Center of the Study of Poverty and Inequality |
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| Britt Hedman |
Professor, SLAC and Deputy Director of SSRL |
| Stefan Heller |
| Associate Professor, Otolaryngology and Molecular & Cellular Physiology |
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| Michaela Kiernan |
Senior Research Scientist, Department of Medicine |
| Alfred Lane |
Professor of Dermatology and Pediatrics |
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| Professor of Genetics (former Senior Associate Dean for Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs, School of Medicine) |
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| Thomas Rando |
Professor, Neurology and Neurological Sciences |
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| Associate Professor, Neurobiology |
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| Jan Skotheim |
| Assistant Professor of Biology and, by courtesy, of Chemical and Systems Biology |
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| Brandon Steelman (ex officio) |
Postdoctoral Scholar,
| Co-Chair, Stanford University Postdoctoral Association |
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| Hedwich Kuipers (ex officio) |
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Postdoctoral Scholar, Co-Chair, Stanford University Postdoctoral Association |
