Steering Committee Members/Charge
Overview:
The Steering Committee is responsible for overseeing the Self-Study process in preparation for the site visit by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education.
Charge:
- Monitor progress of the six Working Groups to address all areas of medical education at Upstate Medical University
- Arrange for college-wide review of and response to draft Self-Study
- Review, edit, and approve the final Self-Study Summary Report, Data Collection Instrument, Documentation Roadmap (appendices)
- Participate in LCME Kick-Off Event, mock site visits, and site visit Survey Team
2017-2019 Membership
| Name | Title | Role on Steering Committee |
| Julio Licinio | Dean, College of Medicine | Co-Chair |
| Paul Ko | Associate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education |
Co-Chair Working Group 3&5 Co-Chair |
| Lynn Cleary | Vice President, University Accreditation and Academic Compliance | Member |
| Mantosh Dewan | Distinguished Service Professor, Psychiatry | Member |
| Matt Mason | Assistant Dean, Clinical Sciences | Member |
| Lisa Phelan | Director, Accreditation & Compliance | Member |
| Lisa Neerukonda | Coordinator, Accreditation & Compliance | Member |
| Michael DePasquale | MS 2, ISA Co-chair | Student Member |
| Michelle Gorbonosov | MS 2, ISA Co-chair | Student Member |
| John Lofrese | MS 4, ISA Co-chair | Student Member |
| Gabrielle Ritaccio | MS 4, ISA Co-chair | Student Member |
| Renae Rokicki | Project & Strategic Planning Administrator | Working Group 1&2 Co-Chair |
| Tom Schwartz | Senior Associate Dean, Education | Working Group 1&2 Co-Chair |
| Denise Feeley | Administration, Strategic Affairs | Working Group 1&2 Support |
| Leann Lesperance | Interim Associate Dean, Academic Affairs - Binghamton |
Working Group 3&5 Co-Chair |
| Susan Anderson | Director, Administration | Working Group 3&5 Support |
| Patty Kane | Chair, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Working Group 4 Co-Chair |
| Robert Corona | Chair, Pathology | Working Group 4 Co-Chair |
| Colleen Denniston | Coordinator, Testing and Evaluation | Working Group 4 Support |
| Ann Botash | Distinguished Teaching Professor, Pediatrics | Working Group 6&7 Co-Chair |
| Margaret Maimone | Associate Professor, Cell & Developmental Biology |
Working Group 6&7 Co-Chair |
| JoAnne Race | Administration, Pediatrics | Working Group 6&7 Support |
| Lauren Germain | Director, Evaluation, Assessment, & Research |
Working Group 8&9 Co-Chair |
| Christopher Morley | Public Health & Preventive Medicine Vice Chair, Family Medicine |
Working Group 8&9 Co-Chair |
| Julie White | Dean, Student Affairs | Working Group 10,11&12 Co-Chair |
| Larry Chin | Chair, Neurosurgery | Working Group 10,11&12 Co-Chair |