Faculty Advisory Council

The Faculty Advisory Council plays a critical role in the Academic Program Review process, providing the review team and department Chairs with valuable feedback on the development of review materials, the review report recommendations and the resulting action plan. Council members are identified in consultation with the Deans and invited to serve by the Provost. The 2026-27 council members are listed below.

table of council members
Name	Department	School
Lincoln Lauhon, Council Chair	Materials Science and Engineering	McCormick School of Engineering
Ken Alder	History	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Guillermo Ameer	Biomedical Engineering	McCormick School of Engineering / Feinberg School of Medicine
Rinad Beidas	Medical Social Sciences	Feinberg School of Medicine
Laura Brueck	Asian Languages and Cultures; Kaplan Institute for the Humanities	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Matthew Goldrick	Linguistics	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Jonathan Guryan	Human Development and Social Policy	School of Education and Social Policy
Thomas McDade	Anthropology	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Vijay Mittal	Psychology	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Sachin Patel	Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences	Feinberg School of Medicine
Nichole Pinkard	Learning Sciences	School of Education and Social Policy
Nancy Qian	Managerial Economics and Decision Sciences	Kellogg School of Management
Amy Stanley	History	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Beth Tipton	Statistics and Data Science	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Catherine Woolley	Neurobiology	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
Jared Wunsch	Mathematics	Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences