Officers and Senators
Faculty Senate Officers
President: Laine Markham, PA-C, Laine.Markham@unthealth.edu
Past President: Veda Womack, MBA, PA-C, Veda.Womack@unthealth.edu
President-Elect: Jennifer Fix, PhD, Jennifer.Fix@unthealth.edu
College of Biomedical and Translational Sciences
| Senators | Contact | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachel Menegaz, PhD | Rachel.Menegaz@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
| Steven Romero, PhD | Steven.Romero@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
| Sterling Ortega, PhD | Steling.Ortega@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| Roxanne Zascavage, PhD | Roxanne.Zascavage@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
College of Health Professions
| Senators | Contact | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Nichols, DPT, ScD | Charles.Nichols@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2026 |
| Jennifer Crumm, PA-C | Jennifer.Crumm@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
| Ashley Gentry, PA-C | Ashley.Gentry@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
| Marc Crawford, ScD | Marc.Crawford@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
College of Public Health
| Senators | Contact | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gregory Knell, PhD | Gregory.Knell@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
| Diana Cervantes, DrPH | Diana.Cervantes@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| Uyen-Sa Nguyen, DSc | Uyen-sa.Nguyen@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
| Malinee Neelamegam, PhD | Malinee.Neelamegam@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
| Senators | Contact | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredricka Barr, MD | Fredricka.Barr@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| Susan Franks, PhD | Susan.Franks@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| Riyaz Basha, PhD | Riyaz.Basha@unthealth.edu | 2/8/2024 | 8/31/2025 |
| Frank Filipetto, DO | Frank.Filipetto@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
UNT Health College of Pharmacy
| Senators | Contact | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Ndiulor, PharmD | Michelle.Ndiulor@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| Elizabeth Hearn, PharmD | Elizabeth.Hearn@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| VACANT | |||
| Liang-Jun Yan, PhD | Liang-Jun.Yan@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 |
College of Nursing
| Senators | Contact | Begins | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janet Jowitt, DHA | Janet.Jowitt@unthealth.edu | 3/8/2024 | 8/31/2025 |
| Darla Gruben, MSN, RN | Darla.Gruben@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2025 |
| Stephanie Large, PhD | Stephanie.Large@unthealth.edu | 9/1/2024 | 8/31/2026 |
| VACANT |
Other
| Contact | Terms | |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty Bylaws Committee Chair – Ex-Officio | Melissa.Petersen@unthealth.edu | Standing |
| Senate Recording Secretary | Rhonda.Arthur@unthealth.edu | Standing |
