Committees

Research Appointments Committee

May R. Berenbaum, Chair
CAS Professor of Entomology

Lisa Ainsworth
CAS Professor of Plant Biology

Antoinette Burton
CAS Professor of History

Scott Denmark
CAS Professor of Chemistry

Sharon M. Donovan
CAS Professor of Food Science & Human Nutrition

Jodi Flaws
CAS Professor of Comparative Biosciences

Eduardo H. Fradkin
CAS Professor of Physics

Peter Fritzsche
CAS Professor of History

Martha U. Gillette
CAS Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology

Bill Gropp
CAS Professor of Computing & Data Science

Bruce Hajek
CAS Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering

Michael Moore
CAS Professor of Law and Philosophy

Catherine J. Murphy
CAS Professor of Chemistry

Helen Neville
CAS Professor of Educational Psychology

Tere O’Connor
CAS Professor of Dance

Cynthia Oliver 
CAS Professor of Dance

Brent Roberts
CAS Professor of Psychology

Gene E. Robinson
​​​​​​​CAS Professor of Entomology

Nancy Sottos
​​​​​​​CAS Professor of Materials Science & Engineering

Jonathan Sweedler
​​​​​​​CAS Professor of Chemistry

George A. Miller Programs Committee

The George A. Miller Programs Committee meets once each semester to assess applications to the CAS/MillerComm series of public events and the George A. Miller Visiting Professors, Artists, and Scholars Program.

Tamara Chaplin
​​​​​​​Associate Professor of History, Chair

Timothy Bretl
​​​​​​​Associate Professor of Aerospace Engineering

Jon Ebel
​​​​​​​Professor of Religion

Masumi Iriye
​​​​​​​CAS Deputy Director, ex officio

Jamie Jones (on leave 2025-26)
​​​​​​​Assistant Professor of English

Jennifer Robbennolt
​​​​​​​Professor of Law

Valleri Robinson
​​​​​​​Associate Professor of Theatre