Faculty Contacts

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Associate Deans (Research) serve as signing authorities for their faculties and are responsible for the research facilitator roles (available in some faculties), helping increase Western's research capacity by working with researchers on grant proposals, and aiding in the search for funding opportunities that extend beyond Tri-Council support.

Contacts

Faculty

ADR or Research Delegate

Faculty Research Facilitator

Arts and Humanities

Chris Smeenk
Acting Associate Dean (Research)

Gabbi Whitlock
Assistant to the Associate Dean (Research)
519-661-2111 ext. 82404

Jessica Schagerl
Manager, Strategic Initiatives
519-661-2111 ext. 84897

Research Website

Don Wright Faculty of Music

Emily Ansari
Assistant Dean (Research)

Chantal Lemire
Research Officer (Music, FIMS, Law)
519-661-2111 ext. 85383

Research Website

Education

Nicole Neil
Associate Dean (Research)

Malihe Mehdizadeh Allaf
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 88561

Research Website

Engineering

Miriam Capretz
Associate Dean (Research)

Tara MacCrone
Manager, Research Programs
519-661-2111 ext. 84469

Aaron Cecala
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 88327

Laura Moxey
Research Officer (Industrial Relationships)
519-661-2111 ext. 88354

Research Website

Graduate Studies

Kamran Siddiqui
Vice-Provost (Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies)

Paula Menzies Cameron
Coordinator External Scholarships
519-661-2111 ext. 84615

Health Sciences

Abe Oudshoorn
Acting Associate Dean (Research)

Gordon MacDonald
Program Manager (Research)
519-661-2111 ext. 80505

Roberta Bgeginski
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 84736

Research Website

Information and Media Studies

Isola Ajiferuke
Assistant Dean (Research)

Chantal Lemire
Research Officer (FIMS, Music, Law)
519-661-2111 ext. 85383

Research Website

 

Law

Zoë Sinel
Associate Dean (Research & Graduate Studies)

Chantal Lemire
Research Officer (Law, Music, FIMS)
519-661-2111 ext. 85383

Research Website

 

Ivey Business School

Robert Klassen
Associate Dean (Research)

Shannon Belfry
Research Officer

Amanda Philavong
Research Officer

Kelly He
Research Coordinator

Mike Bitel
Research Coordinator

Research Website

Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry

Rob Bartha
Vice-Dean (Research and Innovation)

Rachel Kelly
Director, Research Operations
519 661-2111 x86252

Lee-Ann Briere
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 86045

Mary Ann Pollmann-Mudryj
Research Development Officer
519-931-5777 ext. 24271

Xinhong Huang
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 88691

Research Website

Science

Paul Ragogna
Associate Dean (Research)

Melissa Gordon
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 84380

Vladi Petrova
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 85180

Kristy Davies
Research Officer
519-661-2111 ext. 81435 

Social Science

Marc Joanisse
Associate Dean (Research)

Meli Limani
Manager, Research
519-661-2111 ext. 87992

Kelly Linton
Research Officer
519-661-2111

Research Website

Western Libraries Geoffrey Little
Vice-Provost and Chief Librarian

Brenda Bell
Director of Administration
Western Libraries
519 661-2111 ext. 84806

Kelly Hatch
Acting Associate Chief Librarian
519-661-2111 ext. 82740