Internal Awards Review Committee

IARC 2022-2024

Science & Medicine

Engineering

  • Robert Bodenheimer, Ph.D., M.S.

    Robert Bodenheimer, Ph.D., M.S.

    Professor of Computer Science

    Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering
    Director, Scientific Computing Minor Program

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  • Hiba Baroud, Ph.D.

    Hiba Baroud, Ph.D.

    Littlejohn Dean's Faculty Fellow

    Associate Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering
    Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
    Associate Professor of Computer Science
    Director of Graduate Recruiting for Civil Engineering

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  • Audrey Bowden, Ph.D.

    Audrey Bowden, Ph.D.

    Dorothy J. Wingfield Phillips Chancellor's Faculty Fellow

    Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering

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  • Benoit Dawant, Ph.D., M.S.

    Benoit Dawant, Ph.D., M.S.

    Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering

    Professor of Electrical Engineering
    Professor of Computer Science
    Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences
    Professor of Neurological Surgery
    Professor or Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    Director, Vanderbilt Institute for Surgery and Engineering (VISE)

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  • E. Duco Jansen, Ph.D., M.S.

    E. Duco Jansen, Ph.D., M.S.

    Senior Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Faculty Affairs

    Professor of Biomedical Engineering
    Professor of Neurological Surgery

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  • Shihong Lin, Ph.D., M.S.

    Shihong Lin, Ph.D., M.S.

    Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

    Associate Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
    Director of Graduate Recruiting for Environmental Engineering

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  • Jason Valentine, Ph.D.

    Jason Valentine, Ph.D.

    Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

    Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering
    Deputy Director, Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE)

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  • Robert Webster, Ph.D., M.S.

    Robert Webster, Ph.D., M.S.

    Richard A. Schroeder Professor of Mechanical Engineering

    Professor of Mechanical Engineering
    Professor of Electrical Engineering
    Professor of Otolaryngology
    Professor of Neurological Surgery
    Professor of Urologic Surgery
    Professor of Medicine

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  • Sharon Weiss, Ph.D., M.S.

    Sharon Weiss, Ph.D., M.S.

    Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering

    Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Materials Science & Engineering
    Professor of Physics
    Director of Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering

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Social Sciences

Arts & Humanities

Previous Review Committees

  • Scaling Success Review Committee: 2022

    Douglas Adams


    Daniel F. Flowers Professor; Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering; Associate Provost; Professor of Mechanical Engineering


    Robert Bodenheimer

    Professor of Computer Science; Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Engineering; Director, Scientific Computing Minor Program


    Amy Booth

    Professor of Psychology and Human Development


    Peter Cummings


    Associate Dean for Research; John R. Hall Professor of Chemical Engineering; Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering


    Larisa DeSantis


    Associate Professor of Biological Sciences; Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences


    Ellen Goldring


    Executive Associate Dean; Patricia and Rodes Hart Chair, Professor of Education and Leadership


    Shane Hutson


    Professor of Physics and Biological Sciences; Chair, Physics and Astronomy


    Noam Lupu


    Associate Professor of Political Science; Associate Director of the Latin American Public Opinion Project


    Velma McBride Murry


    University Professor of Peabody College, Department of Human and Organizational Development; University Professor of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Department of Health Policy


    Charles Sanders


    Associate Dean for Research; Professor of Biochemistry & Medicine; Aileen M. & Annie Mary Lyle Chair, Cardiovascular Research


    Christopher Vanags


    Director of Research Initiatives, Peabody College; Research Assistant Professor, Earth and Atmospherical Sciences


    Robert Webster


    Richard A. Schroeder Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Professor of Electrical Engineering; Professor of Otolaryngology; Professor of Neurological Surgery; Professor of Urologic Surgery; Professor of Medicine


    Sharon Weiss


    Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Engineering; Professor of Electrical Engineering and Professor of Materials Science & Engineering; Professor of Physics; Director of Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering


    Richard Willis


    Senior Associate Dean for the Faculty; Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr., Professor of Accounting


  • Seeding Success Review Committee: Spring 2021 - Spring 2022

    Terrah Foster Akard
    Associate Professor of Nursing and Medicine, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Graduate School

    Joshua Caldwell

    Flowers Family Chancellor's Faculty Fellow in Engineering, Associate Professor of Medical Engineering, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering, Director of the Interdisciplinary Program in Materials Science

    Joy Calico

    Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Musicology

    Wenbiao Chen

    Associate Professor of Molecular Physiology & Biophysics

    Brent Evans

    Associate Professor of Leadership, Policy, & Organizations

    Cindy Kam

    Professor; William R. Kenan, Jr. Chair; Director of Research on Individuals, Politics & Society Lab; Professor of Psychology (by courtesy); Professor of Medicine, Health & Society (by courtesy)

    Bennett Landman

    Chair, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Professor of Computer Science; Professor of Biomedical Engineering; Professor of Radiology and Radiological Sciences; Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences; Professor of Biomedical Informatics; Professor of Neurology; Chancellor Faculty Fellow

    Shelagh Mulvaney

    Associate Professor, School of Nursing and Department of Biomedical Informatics

    Ann Richmond

    Professor of Pharmacology, Ingram Professor of Cancer Research

    Kamal Saggi

    Associate Provost for Faculty Affairs, Frances and John Downing Family Chair, Professor of Economics

    Robert Scherrer 

    Professor of Physics and Astronomy

    Jason Valentine

    Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering; Deputy Director, Vanderbilt Institute of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (VINSE)

    Richard H. Willis

    Senior Associate Dean for the Faculty; Anne Marie and Thomas B. Walker, Jr.; Professor of Accounting