Vice Chancellor for Research Candidates

The Provost and the Search Committee are very interested in your assessment of each candidate. An electronic form is provided for this purpose and can be accessed to the left by clicking on the Evaluation Form link. Your assessment of each candidate will be appreciated and will be confidential (unless you choose to provide your name in Section 9). This evaluation form will remain active until 5 p.m. on May 19.

Open forums are being scheduled for each candidate, and the campus community is invited to attend. The date for each forum, the location and start time are provided below.

Pamela Ronald

Chair, Plant Genomics Program
Director, Grass Genetics and Joint BioEnergy Institute
Professor of Plant Pathology
University of California, Davis

Dates of campus visit: May 5-May 7

• CV (PDF 160K)
• Research Leadership Philosophy Statement (Word, 64K)
• Itinerary (Word, 32K)
• Open Forum video (Quicktime, 36 minutes 3 seconds, 226.06MB)

Alan Rebar

Senior Associate Vice President for Research
Executive Director, Discovery Park
Professor, Clinical Pathology
Purdue University

Dates of campus visit: May 6-May 8

• CV (PDF, 128K)
• Research Leadership Philosophy Statement (Word, 48K)
• Itinerary (Word, 32K)
• Open Forum video (Quicktime, 1 hour 15 minutes 30 seconds, 444.18MB)

Robert Duncan

Chief Operating Officer, New Mexico Consortium of Universities
Founding Director, Institute for Advanced Studies
Los Alamos National Lab
Professor of Physics and Astronomy
University of New Mexico

Dates of campus visit: May 11-May 13

• CV (PDF, 176K)
• Research Leadership Philosophy Statement (Word, 48K)
• Itinerary (Word, 32K)
• Open Forum video (Quicktime, 56 minutes 58 seconds, 363.47MB)

Chuck Staben - Candidate withdrew on April 25, 2008

Associate Vice President for Research and Professor of Biology
University of Kentucky