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GWU Medical Center Faculty Senate
COMMITTEE ON ACADEMIC FREEDOM AND ETHICS
2007-2008
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Elected Members
- Katalin Roth, M.D., J.D. (Med), 2010, 2nd term
- Jeffrey Bethony,Ph.D. (Micro-TM), 2009, 2nd term
- Joseph Bocchino, Ed.D. (HCS), 2008
- Taylor Burke, J.D. (HP), 2010, 2nd term
- Blaine Parrish, M.A. (PT-HP), 2008
- Sian Spurney, M.D. (Med.), 2008
- Maria Tejero, M.D. (Biochem.), 2010
- Anne Thompson, M.D. (LS-Med), 2009
- Heather Young, Ph.D. (Epi/Bio), 2009, 2nd term
Administrative Appointments
- Mary Lynn Reed, Esq., Associate General Counsel for Health Affairs,
ex officio, without vote
- Anne Hirshfield, Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Health Research,
Compliance, and Technology Transfer
Charge
The committee shall receive and study questions referred to it
by the Senate in the area of academic freedom of faculty members and of
ethics, and report thereon to the Senate. The committee shall be responsible
for developing criteria and procedures for adjudicating disputes arising
from interpretation of the University’s Policy on Conflicts of Interest.
The committee may provide the vehicle for informal hearings and mediation
of disputes between faculty. At the request of a faculty member, the committee
will provide confidential advice and/or mediation prior to the faculty
member’s filing a formal grievance under the relevant provisions
of the Faculty Code. The committee shall meet regularly and make reports
and recommendations to the Executive Committee and to the Faculty Senate.
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