Membership 2020 - 2021
The Faculty Advisory Council
The Faculty Advisory Council Executive Committee 2020-2021
Chair
Emily Bonner
Associate Professor
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
210-458-5402
emily.bonner@utsa.edu
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Chair-Elect/Parliamentarian
Nikos Vasilakis
Professor
Pathology, School of Medicine and Graduate School of the Biomedical Sciences
409-772-3938
nivasila@utmb.edu
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Past Chair
Gurur Biliciler-Denktas
Associate Professor
Pediatrics
713-500-5738
gurur.biliciler-denktas@uth.tmc.edu
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Secretary
David Coursey
Associate Professor of Public Affairs
Public Affairs
817-272-2338
The University of Texas at Arlington
Academic Affairs Committee Co-Chairs
Derek Catsum
Professor
History
432-552-2311
catsam_d@utpb.edu
The University of Texas Permian Basin
Guillermina Gina Nuñez-Mchiri
Associate Professor
Anthropology
915-747-6132
ggnunez@utep.edu
The University of Texas at El Paso
Governance Committee Chair
Guillermo Garcia-Manero
Professor/Faculty Senate Chair-Elect
Leukemia
713-745-3428
ggarciam@mdanderson.org
The University of Texas MD Anderson
Health Affairs Committee Chair
Bruce Leonard
Professor
School of Nursing Ph.D. Program
409-772-6570
brleonar@utmb.edu
The University of Texas Medical Branch
The University of Texas at Arlington
Bill Carroll
Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
817-272-3604
carroll@uta.edu
Jacqueline Fay
Associate Professor
English
817-272-2269
jacqueline.fay@uta.edu
Alternate
Peggy Semingson
Associate Professor
Curriculum and Instruction
817-272-7568
The University of Texas at Austin
Anthony L Brown
Professor
John L. Warfield Center for African American Studies
512-232-3902
alb@austin.utexas.edu
Domino R. Perez
Associate Professor
Department of English/Center for Mexican American Studies
512-232-7853
Alternate
Brian L. Evans
Professor
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
512-232-1457
bevans@ece.utexas.edu
The University of Texas at Dallas
Ravi Prakash
Professor
Computer Science
972-883-2289
Richard Scotch
Professor
Economic Political & Policy
972-883-2922
richard.scotch@utdallas.edu
Alternate
Shilyh Warren
Associate Professor
Arts and Humanities
972-883-6316
shilyh.warren@utdallas.edu
The University of Texas at El Paso
Sandor Dorgo
Associate Professor
Kinesiology
915-747-7222
sdorgo@utep.edu
Guillermina Gina Nunez-Mchiri
Vice President, Faculty Senate
Anthropology
915-747-6132
ggnunez@utep.edu
Alternate
Daniel Tillman
Associate Professor
Teacher Education
915-747-0153
datillman@utep.edu
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
Derek Catsam
Professor
History
432-552-2311
catsam_d@utpb.edu
William Harlow
Professor
Communications
432-552-2323
Alternate
Jessica Garrett
Assistant Professor
Education
432-552-2169
garrett_j@utpb.edu
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Karin Lewis
Associate Professor/Faculty Senate President Elect
Teaching and Learning
956-882-5704
Cynthia Paccacerqua
Associate Professor/Faculty Senate President
Philosophy
956-665-3552
Alternate
Volker Quetschke
Associate Professor/Faculty Senate President Elect
Physics
956-882-6723
volker.quetschke@utrgv.edu
The University of Texas at San Antonio
Chad Mahood
Associate Professor
Communications
210-458-8671
chad.mahood@utsa.edu
Chris Packham
Associate Professor
Physics and Astronomy
210-458-8671
Alternate
Emily Bonner
Associate Professor
Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching
210-458-5402
emily.bonner@utsa.edu
The University of Texas at Tyler
Richard Helfers
Associate Professor/Faculty Senate President-Elect
Social Sciences
903-556-7399
rhelfers@uttyler.edu
Catherine Ross
Associate Professor
Literature and Languages
903-566-7275
Alternate
Amy Hayes
Associate Professor
Psychology and Counseling
903-565-5753
ahayes@uttyler.edu
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Bradley Lega
Assistant Professor
Neurological Surgery
214-648-7816
bradley.lega@utsouthwestern.edu
Karen Brewer-Mixon
Associate Professor
Rehabilitation Counseling
214-648-1740
karen.brewer@utsouthwestern.edu
Alternate
Eric Zeikus
Assistant Professor
Radiology
214-633-4421
eric.zeikus@utsouthwestern.edu
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Harold Pine
Associate Professor
Otolaryngology
409-772-2702
hspine@utmb.edu
Bruce Leonard
Professor
School of Nursing Ph.D. Program
409-772-6570
brleonar@utmb.edu
Alternate
Nikos Vasilakis
Professor
Pathology, School of Medicine and Graduate School of the Biomedical Sciences
409-772-3938
nivasila@utmb.edu
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Tiffany Champagne-Langabeer
Assistant Professor
Health Informatics
713-500-3790
tiffany.champagne@uth.tmc.edu
Elda G. Ramirez
Professor
Department of Acute and Continuing Care
713-500-2162
elda.g.ramirez@uth.tmc.edu
Alternate
Cameron Jeter, Ph.D.
School of Dentistry
713-486-4427
Cameron.B.Jeter@uth.tmc.edu
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Elizabeth Evans, M.D.
Associate Professor
Obstetrics and Gynocology
210-567-5051
William G. Fernandez, M.D., M.P.H
Associate Professor
Emergency Medicine, Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine
210-567-3314
Alternate
Marisa Earley
Clinical Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology
210-450-8356
earleyma@uthscsa.edu
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Guillermo Garcia-Manero
Professor/Faculty Senate Chair-Elect
Leukemia
713-745-3428
ggarciam@mdanderson.org
Kwong K. Wong
Professor
Gynecologic Oncology & Reproductive Medicine Research
713-792-0229
Alternate
Ann Killary
Professor
Translational Molecular Pathology
713-834-6395
akillary@mdanderson.org
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler
Patti Olusola
Associate Professor
Family Medicine
903-877-7204
Vanessa Casanova
Associate Professor
Occupational & Environmental Health Sciences
903-877-5896
Alternate
Torry Tucker
Associate Professor
Biochemistry
903-877-7010
torry.tucker@uthct.edu
