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FACULTY PERSONNEL ACTIONS

A. ELECTIONS

The following resolution was adopted:

RESOLVED that the following persons are elected to the faculty:

Mr. Waddah Al-Khatib as Acting Assistant Professor of Arabic, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Amira Y. Al-Uzri as Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Molly A. Anthony as Assistant Professor of Research in Radiology, for three years, effective April 25, 1999.

Mr. Randy L. Bell as Assistant Professor of Education, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Ms. Cammy R. Brothers as Acting Assistant Professor of Architectural History, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Robert L. Canady as Professor, General Faculty, for one year, effective June 25, 1999.

Dr. John M. Castellano as Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, for one year, effective August 16, 1999.

Mr. Enrico Cesaretti as Assistant Professor of Italian, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Nancy Chen as Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, for one year, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Reba M. Childress as Assistant Professor of Nursing, General Nursing Faculty, for one year, effective June 25, 1999.

Dr. Kyo U. Chu as Assistant Professor of Surgery, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. John R. Culbreth as Assistant Professor of Education, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Walter S. Davis, Jr. as Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, for three years, effective April 27, 1999.

Ms. Lisa L. Doyle as Assistant Professor of Research in Medical Education, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. Edward H. Egelman as Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. Sergei A. Egorov as Assistant Professor of Chemistry, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Lisa A. Fall as Assistant Professor of Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, for three years, effective May 1, 1999.

Ms. Constantin Fasolt as Professor of History, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Russell A. Faust as Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, for three years, effective June 25, 1999.

Mr. James E. Freeman as Associate Professor of Psychology, General Faculty, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Ms. Ann B. Hamric as Associate Professor of Nursing, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Ms. Sarah E. Harrell as Visiting Assistant Professor of Classics, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Bradford G. Hays as Assistant Professor of Classics, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Ms. Ana Maria Herrera as Acting Assistant Professor of Economics, for two academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Jeffrey J. Holt as Assistant Professor of Mathematics, General Faculty, for three years, effective May 25.

Mr. Alan F. Horwitz as Professor of Cell Biology and Professor of Research in Microbiology, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Dr. David R. Jones as Assistant Professor of Surgery, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Sepideh Khorasanizadeh as Assistant Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Susan C. Kiley as Assistant Professor of Research in Pediatrics, for one year, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. Lawrence E. Kochard as Assistant Professor of Commerce, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Ms. Judith Kovacs as Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Douglas E. Lake as Research Assistant Professor in the Division of Statistics, for one year, effective June 25, 1999.

Mr. James W. Lark, III as Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering, General Faculty, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Jerrol W. Littles, Jr, as Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, for three years, effective July 25, 1999.

Mr. John V. Maciuika as Assistant Professor of Architectural History, for three academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Michael E. Mann as Assistant Professor of Environmental Sciences, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Guy Martin as Visiting Associate Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. John M. Maze as Visiting Assistant Professor of Architecture, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. John H. Milam, Jr., as Research Associate Professor of Education, for one year, effective May 25, 1999.

Mr. Sidney M. Milkis as Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, for one year, effective June 25, 1999.

Dr. Barnett R. Nathan as Assistant Professor of Neurology, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Amy V. Ogden as Acting Assistant Professor of French, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Christopher M. Otrok as Acting Assistant Professor of Economics, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Dylan C. Penningroth as Assistant Professor of History, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Andrew D. Perron as Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. Olivier Pfister as Assistant Professor of Physics, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Julie D. Poole as Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, for one year, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. M. Philippe Roger as Visiting Professor of French, for the period August 25, 1999 through January 9, 2000.

Mr. Chris W. Sanchirico as Associate Professor of Law, for five academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Eugene Seneta as Visiting Professor of Mathematics, for the period August 25, 1999 through January 9, 2000.

Dr. Michael L. Shepherd as Assistant Professor of Psychiatric Medicine, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Stacey A. Sinclair as Assistant Professor of Psychology, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. Aaron D. Smith as Assistant Professor of Economics, for two academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Xin-De Song as Assistant Professor of Research in Internal Medicine, for one year, effective May 17, 1999.

Mr. Pablo E. Visconti as Assistant Professor of Research in Cell Biology, for three years, effective June 1, 1999.

Dr. John D. Voss as Associate Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Adrienne Ward as Assistant Professor of Italian, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Ms. Nancy S. Weinfield as Assistant Professor of Psychology, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1999.

Dr. Zequan Yang as Assistant Professor of Research in Biomedical Engineering, for two years, effective July 1, 1999.

ACTIONS RELATING TO CHAIRHOLDERS

The following resolution was adopted:

RESOLVED that the actions relating to the chairholders are approved as shown below:

(a) Election of Chairholders

Dr. Donald P.K. Chan as Warren G. Stamp Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, effective May 25, 1999. Dr. Chan will continue as Professor of Orthopaedics, without term.

Dr. Steven M. Cohn as The Paul Janssen Associate Professor in Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology), effective August 25, 1999. Dr. Cohn will continue as Associate Professor of Internal Medicine through June 30, 2001.

Mr. Barry J. Cushman as Elizabeth D. and Richard A. Merrill Professor of Law, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Cushman will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Ms. Johanna Drucker as Robertson Professor of Modern Media Studies and Professor of English, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. John C. Harrison as Class of 1966 Research Professor of Law, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Harrison will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Mr. Jody S. Kraus as E. James Kelly, Jr., Research Professor of Law, for three years, effective June 25, 1997. Mr. Kraus will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Mr. Douglas L. Leslie as Thomas F. Bergin Teaching Professor of Law, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Leslie will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Dr. Carl Lynch, III, as Robert M. Epstein Professor of Anesthesiology, effective July 1, 1999. Dr. Lynch will continue as Professor of Anesthesiology, without term.

Mr. Richard A. Merrill as Sullivan & Cromwell Professor of Law, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Merrill will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Dr. Stacey E. Mills as William Stamps Royster Professor in Medical Science for Basic Cancer Research, for three years, effective July 1, 1999. Dr. Mills will continue as Professor of Pathology, without term.

Dr. Robert M. Morse as B. Lewis Barnett, Jr., Professor of Family Medicine, effective May 25, 1999. Dr. Morse will continue as Professor of Clinical Family Medicine through June 30, 2000.

Ms. Jeanne M. Novotny as Frank Talbott, Jr., Visiting Professor of Nursing, for one academic year, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. David H. Perrin as Joe Gieck Professor of Sports Medicine, effective June 25, 1999. Mr. Perrin will continue as Professor of Education, without term.

Dr. Robert S. Rust, Jr. as Thomas E. Worrell Jr., Professor of Epileptology and Neurology, effective June 1, 1999.

Mr. John K. Setear as Caddell & Conwell Professor of Law, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Setear will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Ms. Judith Shatin as William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of Music, effective November 25, 1999. Ms. Shatin will continue as Professor of Music, without term.

Mr. Steven D. Walt as Nicholas E. Chimicles Research Professor of Business Law and Regulation, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Walt will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Mr. George K. Yin as Barron F. Black Research Professor of Law, for three years, effective May 25, 1999. Mr. Yin will continue as Professor of Law, without term.

Mr. Olivier Zunz as Commonwealth Professor of History, effective November 25, 1999. Mr. Zunz will continue as Professor of History, without term.

(b) Changes of Title of Chairholder(s)

Dr. Robert W. Cantrell from The G. Slaughter Fitz-Hugh Professor of Otolaryngology to Louise Nerancy Professor of Health Sciences Policy, effective April 2, 1999.

Mr. William A. McDonough from Edward E. Elson Professor of Architecture to Professor of Architecture effective June 30, 1999.

(c) Special Salary Action of Chairholders Deleted

[OMITTED]

(d) Retirement of Chairholder

The following retirement was announced:

Ms. Eileen M. Hetherington, James M. Page Professor of Psychology, effective May 24, 1999. Ms. Hetherington has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1971.

(e) Resignations of Chairholder(s)

The following resignations were announced:

Ms. Connie L. Juel as Thomas G. Jewell Professor of Education, effective July 31, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Oswald Steward as Harrison Foundation Professor of Neuroscience, effective June 30, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. George G. Triantis as Nicholas E. Chimicles Research Professor of Business Law and Regulation, effective August 24, 1999, to accept another position.

PROMOTIONS

The following promotion was announced:

RESOLVED that the following person is promoted:

Dr. Valentina L. Brashers from Assistant Professor of Nursing, General Nursing Faculty, to Associate Professor of Nursing, General Nursing Faculty, effective August 25, 1999.

SPECIAL SALARY ACTIONS DELETED

[OMITTED]

RESIGNATIONS

The following resignations were announced:

Mr. Matthew Ando, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, effective May 24, 1999, for personal reasons.

Dr. Martha L. Barnett, Assistant Professor of Clinical Internal Medicine, effective March 31, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. G. Randall Bond, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, effective July 1, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Brian A. Casazza, Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, effective July 16, 1999, for personal reasons.

Dr. Stephen J. Chapin, Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science, effective June 15, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Christian A. Chisholm, Assistant Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Richard A. Christoph, Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine, effective July 1, 1999, for personal reasons.

Ms. Katherine W. Ferrara, Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, effective January 7, 1999, to accept another position.

Ms. Carmen M. Garcia-Fernandez, Associate Professor of Spanish, effective May 24, 1999, for personal reasons.

Mr. Lynwood O. Gentry, Jr., Assistant Professor of Research in the Virginia Neurological Institute, effective May 1, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Michael S. Grace, Research Assistant Professor of Biology, effective August 9, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Andrew T. Guertler, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, effective June 30, 1999, for personal reasons.

Ms. Marie H. Hanigan, Associate Professor of Research in Cell Biology, effective August 31, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Deborah E. Healey, Associate Professor of Pediatrics, effective January 1, 2000, to accept another position.

Ms. Janet Ikeda-Yuba, Assistant Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Roger A. Johns, Professor of Anesthesiology, effective June 25, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Michael T. Kinter, Assistant Professor of Research in Microbiology, effective June 25, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Lisa A. Kolp, Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective May 31, 1999, for personal reasons.

Dr. Paul R. Lambert, Professor of Otolaryngology, effective July 31, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Ryan E. Lesh, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, effective June 18, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Ross E. Levine, Associate Professor of Economics, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Hong Liu, Associate Professor of Radiology, effective July 1, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Michael A. Lopez, Assistant Professor of Clinical Anesthesiology, effective April 30, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Gene D. Mahaney, Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology, effective May 7, 1999, to accept another position.

Ms. Susan L. Martin-Marquez, Assistant Professor of Spanish, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. E. Franklin Pence, Jr., Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, effective May 28, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Norman Ramsey, Research Assistant Professor of Computer Science, effective July 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Manuel D. Rossetti, Assistant Professor of Systems Engineering, effective May 31, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Michael L. Satlow, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. John R. Schultz, Professor of Research in Neurology in the Virginia Neurological Institute, effective June 30, 1999, for personal reasons.

Mr. Kenneth W. Simington, Assistant Professor of Education, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Suren A. Tatulian, Assistant Professor of Research in Molecular Physiology and Biological Physics, effective June 1, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Ravi N. Vancheeswaran, Research Assistant Professor of Mechanical, Aerospace and Nuclear Engineering, effective June 21, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Alessandro Vettori, Assistant Professor of Italian, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Dr. Lisa M. Wheatley, Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, effective June 30, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. Jonathan H. Wright, Assistant Professor of Economics, effective May 24, 1999, to accept another position.

Mr. George A. Zitnay, Professor of Research in the Virginia Neurological Institute, effective May 3, 1999, for personal reasons.

RETIREMENTS

The following retirements were announced:

Mr. Alan P. Batson, Professor of Computer Science, effective January 9, 2000. Mr. Batson has been a member of the faculty since September 15, 1958.

Mr. David C. Benjamin, Professor of Microbiology, effective June 30, 1999. Mr. Benjamin has been a member of the faculty since July 1, 1970.

Mr. J. David Deck, Associate Professor of Cell Biology, effective June 30, 1999. Mr. Deck has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1954.

Mr. James L. Kelly, Professor of Nuclear Engineering, effective May 24, 1999. Mr. Kelly has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1964.

APPOINTMENTS

The following appointments were announced:

Ms. Susan M. Davis as Associate General Counsel, for three years, effective August 25, 1999.

Mr. John C. Jeffries, Jr., as Acting Dean of the School of Law, for the period July 1, 1999 through December 31, 1999.

Ms. Shirley C. Payne as Director of External Relations and Security Coordination, for three years, effective June 25, 1999.

Ms. E. Clorisa Phillips as Special Projects Director for the period August 25, 1998, through September 24, 1999.

Mr. Timothy M. Sigmon as Director of Advanced Technology, for three years, effective June 25, 1999.

Mr. Michael J. Thomas as Associate Athletic Director, for one year, effective June 25, 1999.

Ms. Prudence H. Thorner as Assistant to the Vice President for Research and Public Service, for one year, effective June 25, 1999.

RE-APPOINTMENTS

The following re-appointments were announced:

Ms. Louise M. Dudley as Director, University Relations, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Mr. Richard C. Kast as Associate General Counsel, for four years, effective January 1, 2000.

Ms. Roberta W. Miksad as Special Assistant to the Vice President for Research and Public Service, for the period May 31, 1999, through August 31, 1999.

Mr. W. Edmund Moomaw as Executive Director of Institutional Assessment and Studies, for three years, effective July 1, 1999.

Ms. Kathrine M. Reed as Associate Provost for Management, for five years, effective July 1, 1999.

ELECTION OF PROFESSORS EMERITI

The following resolution was adopted:

Mr. Alan P. Batson, Professor of Computer Science, effective January 9, 2000.

Mr. David C. Benjamin, Professor of Microbiology, effective June 30, 1999.

Ms. Eileen M. Hetherington, James M. Page Professor of Psychology, effective May 24, 1999.

Mr. James L. Kelly, Professor of Nuclear Engineering, effective May 24, 1999.

ELECTION OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITUS

The following resolution was adopted:

Mr. J. David Deck, Associate Professor of Cell Biology, effective June 30, 1999.

DEATHS

Ms. Mary D. Ainsworth, Commonwealth Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Professor Emeritus of Behavior Medicine and Psychiatry, died March 21, 1999. Ms. Ainsworth was a member of the faculty from September 1, 1974, until her retirement, effective June 30, 1984.

Ms. Susan J. Grossman, Assistant Professor, General Faculty, died February 24, 1999. Ms. Grossman had been a member of the faculty since November 30, 1987.

Dr. William N. Thornton, Jr., Robert C. Taylor Professor Emeritus of Obstetrics and Gynecology, died February 3, 1999. Dr. Thornton was a member of the faculty from 1946, until his retirement, effective June 30, 1983.

CHANGE IN THE ELECTION OF MR. DANIEL S. LEFKOWITZ

The following resolution was adopted:

RESOLVED that the election of Mr. Daniel S. Lefkowitz as Assistant Professor of Anthropology, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1998, as shown in the Minutes of the meeting of October 10, 1998, be changed to read as follows:

Mr. Daniel S. Lefkowitz as Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Assistant Professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures, for four academic years, effective August 25, 1998.

CHANGE IN THE ELECTION OF MR. GEORGE A. KULIK

The following resolution was adopted:

RESOLVED that the election of Mr. George A. Kulik as Assistant Professor of Research in Microbiology, for one year, as shown in the Minutes of the meeting of May 15, 1999, be changed to read as follows:

Mr. George A. Kulik as Assistant Professor of Research in Microbiology, for one year, effective January 1, 1999.

CHANGE IN THE RETIREMENT OF DR. PAUL B. UNDERWOOD, JR.

The following resolution was adopted:

RESOLVED that the retirement of Dr. Paul B. Underwood, Jr., W. Norman Thornton, Jr., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective August 13, 1999. Dr. Underwood has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1979, as shown in the Minutes of the meeting of March 27, 1999, be changed to read as follows:

Dr. Paul B. Underwood, Jr., W. Norman Thornton, Jr., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective August 24, 1999. Dr. Underwood has been a member of the faculty since September 1, 1979.

CHANGE IN THE ELECTION OF DR. PAUL B. UNDERWOOD, JR. AS PROFESSOR EMERITUS

The following resolution was adopted:

RESOLVED that the Election of Professor Emeritus of Dr. Paul B. Underwood, Jr., W. Norman Thornton, Jr., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective August 13, 1999, as shown in the Minutes of the Meeting of March 27, 1999, be changed to read as follows:

Dr. Paul B. Underwood, Jr., W. Norman Thornton, Jr., Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, effective August 24, 1999.

ELECTION OF DR. ROBERT E. REYNOLDS AS INTERIM VICE PRESIDENT AND CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

The following election was announced:

RESOLVED that Dr. Robert E. Reynolds is elected as Interim Vice President and Chief Information Officer, effective April 10, 1999, until a permanent hire is made.

RE-ELECTION OF MR. WILLIAM H. HARMON AS VICE PRESIDENT FOR STUDENT AFFAIRS

The following re-election was announced:

RESOLVED that William H. Harmon is re-elected as Vice President for Student Affairs, for two years, effective August 1, 1999.