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Life Sciences Division Advisory Committee (LSDAC)

LSDAC advises the Division Director on Division program issues, including funding, recruitment, space, equipment and salary management, and is also advisory to the Division Director on Division policies and procedures. Members include the Division Director, Department Heads and Deputy Dept. Heads, Division Deputies, and Postdoc Society representatives.  Staff Support is provided by the Sr. Business Manager, Human Resources staff, the Division Administrator, and the Division Safety Safety Coordinator.

 

Bissell, Mina
Budinger, Thomas
Celniker, Sue
Cooper, Priscilla
Derenzo, Stephen
Downing, Kenneth
Gray, Joe - Chair
Guagliardo, Ciccina - ex officio
Jagust, William

Johansen, Bill - ex officio
Kohwi-Shigematsu, Terumi
Miller Mauri - ex officio
Rishell, Rebecca
Sudar, Damir
Talcot, Nancy - ex officio
Taylor, Scott - ex officio
Trego, Kelly
Wyrobek, Andrew

Life Sciences Division Safety Committee

The Life Sciences Division Safety Committee consists of representatives of every major Division research group, the Divisional Safety Coordinator, the Divisional Safety Officer, and the Division representative to the Berkeley Lab Safety Review Committee. Members promote general EH&S awareness and practice and serve as primary points-of-contact during Self Assessment activities and inspections. More information.

 

Acevedo, David
Afzal, Veena
Akiyama, Jennifer
Bhatnagar, Sandhya
Bielicki, John
Bjornstad, Kathy
Deguzman, Randy
Dong, Ming
Downing, Kenneth
Franaszek, Steve
Fuss, Jill
Garbe, Jim
Gauny, Stacey
Gee, Sherry
Glaeser, Robert
Gold, Barbara
Groesser Levy, Dinah
Han, Bong-Gyoon
Hang, Bo
Hanrahan, Steve
Jakkula, Lakshmi

Jeffress, Mara
Knowles, David
Kuo, Wen-Lin
Lee, Eva
Miller, Mary
Miyano, Masaru
Mott, Joni
Ng, Cliff
O'Neil, Jim
Peet, Kevin
Pennacchio, Len
Peterson, Andrew
Ravani, Shraddha
Rishell, Rebecca
Shoukry, Malak
Taylor, Scott - Chair
Török, Tamás
Wan, Ken
Yannone, Steve
Zhang, Hui
Zheng, Ying

Division Staff Committee

The Division Staff Committee is advisory to the Division Director on matters related to the Division's professional research staff; develops policies and procedures; participates in annual performance review process; reviews cases for promotion (career-track and career appointments), hiring, reduction-in-force and transfer of scientific staff; as requested by Division Director, reviews employee (scientific staff) grievances; following reviews, the committee advises the Division Director on actions.

 

Blakely, Ellie
Dernburg, Abby
Downing, Kenneth
Guagliardo, Ciccina – Admin. Coordinator

Kohwi-Shigematsu, Terumi
Moses, William - Chair
Wyrobek, Andrew

Genomics and Life Sciences Diversity Committee

The Diversity Committee strives to create and promote diversity by providing an environment that is welcoming and supportive of all participants, regardless  of their race, color, ethnicity, gender, or religion; formulates a multi-component Diversity Plan yearly, targeting different segments of the Division and monitors the progress of the diversity effort and timely accomplishment of its stated goals; assures that diversity efforts are integrated into Divisional activities and decision-making; and establishes a variety of activities that increase diversity representation within the the Genomics and Life Sciences Divisions.

Website: http://www.lbl.gov/Workplace/GD-LS-Diversity/committee.htm

 

Bentancourt, Felicia (Hendrickson)
Chau, Rosie
Deguzman, Randy
Elkins, Ewa
Gilbert, David - Chair
Guagliardo, Ciccina

Lindquist, Erika
Peet, Kevin - Admin. Coordinator
Schild, David
Torok, Tamas
Wan, Kenneth

Seminar Committee

The Seminar Committee oversees the Life Sciences & Genomics Divisions Seminar Series, including selecting speakers and overseeing all logistical aspects.  The committee is chaired by a Sr. Scientist and is comprised of the Division Department Heads, Deputies, and Director. 

 

Celniker, Sue
Cooper, Priscilla
Derenzo, Stephen
Downing, Kenneth
Gray, Joe

Jagust, William
Kohwi-Shigematsu, Terumi
Mosley, Gail - administrative coordinator
Wyrobek, Andrew

Yaswen, Paul - Chair