SRC Advisory Committee

Ex-Officio Committee Members

Steven N. Liss, (Chair) Vice-President, Research and Innovation

Naomi Adelson, (Vice Chair) Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation

Carl Kumaradas, Vice-Provost and Dean, Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Asher Alkoby, Chair, Research Ethics Board

Donna Bell, Secretary of Senate 

Mark Robertson, Dean of Libraries

Melanie Knight, Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts

Ozgur Turetken, Associate Dean, Research, Ted Rogers School of Management

Natalie Alvarez, Dean, The Creative School

Jennifer Martin, Associate Dean, SRC Activity, Faculty of Community Services

Michael Kolios, Associate Dean, Research, Innovation and External Partnerships, Faculty of Science

Stephen Waldman, Associate Dean, Research and External Partnerships, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science

Nancy Walton, Associate Dean, Student Affairs, Yeates School of Graduate Studies

Sari Graben, Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies, Lincoln Alexander School of Law

Lei Jin, Associate Dean of Libraries 

Faculty and Student Committee Members

Janet Koprivnikar, Faculty of Science

Craig Jennex, Faculty of Arts

Bouchaib Bahli, Senator, Ted Rogers School of Management

Yukari Seko, The Creative School

Kateryna Metersky, Senator, Faculty of Community Services

Rasha Kashef, Senator, Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science

Hilary Evans Cameron, Lincoln Alexander School of Law

Alexandra Fiocco, Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

Nora Mulvaney, Librarian

Mohammed ur Rahman, Graduate Student

Louise Malabanan, Student Senator, Undergraduate Student, Lincoln Alexander School of Law

About the Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation

The Office of the Vice-President, Research and Innovation (OVPRI) is Toronto Metropolitan University’s (TMU) central research administration office. The OVPRI is responsible for advancing the research agenda at TMU and works with faculty, government and industry to help foster new knowledge and establish innovative partnerships.

Steven N. Liss, Vice-President, Research and Innovation

Naomi Adelson, Associate Vice-President, Research and Innovation

Melanie Martin-Griem, Executive Director

Michelle Chrétien, Assistant-Vice President, Research Partnerships and Commercialization

An Chi Lee, Director, Research Security

Sanja Obradovic, Director, Health SRC Strategy

Zakiya Atcha, Director, Research Ethics

Vivian Chan, Chief Administrative Officer

Richard McCulloch, Executive Director, Research Services

Sylvia Kavanagh, Director, Research Communications