About the Search

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Nominations

The University of Delaware invites inquiries, nominations and applications.

To ensure full consideration, interested individuals should provide an electronic version of their curriculum vitae along with a bullet point summary of key accomplishments in each leadership role held.

The University of Delaware has retained Ilene H. Nagel, Steven R. Lerman, and Charles E. Kaler of Education Executives, LLC to assist with this search.  Confidential inquiries, nominations and applications should be sent via email to:

Ilene H. Nagel, Steven R. Lerman & Charles E. Kaler
Education Executives, LLC
https://www.edexsearch.com/
UD.VPR@edexsearch.com

Vice President for Research, Scholarship and Innovation Search Advisory Committee

A search advisory committee is co-chaired by Debbie Hess Norris, interim dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, chair of the Department of Art Conservation, professor of Photograph Conversation, Unidel-Henry Francis du Pont Chair of Fine Arts and director of the Winterthur/UD Program in Art Conservation, and Yushan Yan, Henry B. du Pont Chaired Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering and Distinguished Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.

Committee members are

  • Greg Dobler, associate professor in the Biden School of Public Policy and Administration and in the Department of Physics and Astronomy;
  • Velia Fowler, chairperson and professor in the Department of Biological Sciences;
  • Nancy Getchell, professor of kinesiology and applied physiology and of women and gender studies and president of the Faculty Senate;
  • Julia Hatoum, senior in chemical engineering and president of the Student Government Association;
  • Marianthi Ierapetritou, Bob and Jane Gore Centennial Chair in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering;
  • Curtis Johnson, associate professor of biomedical engineering;
  • LaShanda Korley, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Material Science and Engineering and the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering;
  • Pinki Mondal, assistant professor of geography and spatial sciences, and environmental science undergraduate coordinator;
  • Henry May, director of the Center for Research in Education and Social Policy and associate professor in the School of Education;
  • Edmund Nowak, professor and chair in the Department of Physics and Astronomy;
  • Alan Parkes, doctoral candidate in history and president of the Graduate Student Government;
  • Mary Remmler, senior vice president and chief financial officer;
  • Lou Rossi, dean of the Graduate College, vice provost for graduate and professional education and professor of mathematical sciences and of computer and information sciences;
  • Rodrigo Vargas, professor of plant and soil sciences;
  • Oliver Yao, dean of the Lerner College of Business and Economics