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UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry, Houston, TX (UTSD)

2021-present                 Chair, Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences

2020-2021                    Interim Chair, Department of Diagnostic and Biomedical Sciences

2021-present               Chair, New Models Initiative - Curricular and Clinical Planning Steering Committee

2020-present               Member – UTSD Advanced Education Committee

2020-present               Member – UTSD Administrative Council

2020-present              Member – UTSD Chairs’ Council

2020-2022                   Member – UTSD DSRDP Board

2020-2021                   Member – UTSD Envision Task Force

2020-2021                   Member – UTSD Clinical Assessment Model Task Force

2020-2021                   Member – UTSD Innovation Task Force

2019-2021                   Member – UTSD CE Advisory Council

2019-2022                    Member – UTSD Research Committee

2019-2023                    Member – UTSD Curriculum Committee

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Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine (SIU SDM)

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2016-2019                   Chair, Department of Growth, Development and Structure, SIU SDM

2015-2019                   Director, Office of Research, SIU SDM

2015-2019                   Ex-officio member – SDM Research Committee

2011-2019                    Head – Section of Anatomy, Department of Growth, Development and Structure

2016-2019                   Member - SDM Chairs Committee

2016-2019                   Member - SDM Faculty Development Committee

2017-2019                    Member - Accreditation Steering Council

2017-2019                    Member - Accreditation Oversight Committee

2017-2019                    Ex-officio member - Accreditation Standard 6 Sub-committee

2017-2019                    Member - SDM Promotion and Tenure Committee

2017-2018                    Member - SDM Endodontics Faculty Search Committee

2017-2018                    Chair - SDM Sub-committee for Course Integration for the INBDE

2016-2018                    Chair - SDM Sub-committee for Section Review - Dental Materials

2016-2017                    Chair - SDM Anatomy Faculty Search Committee

2016-2017                    Chair – SDM Faculty Assembly Executive Committee

2016-2017                    Chair - SDM Sub-committee for Section Review - Pharmacology

2016-2017                    Chair - SDM Sub-committee for Section Review - Practice Management

2015-2017                    Member – SDM Sub-committee for Grand Rounds

2015-2018                    Member – SDM Sub-committee for Diversity and Inclusion

2015-2016                    Chair-Elect – SDM Faculty Assembly Executive Committee

2015-2016                    Chair - SDM Sub-committee for Section Review - Pediatric Dentistry

2015-2018                    Member – SDM Curriculum Committee

2015-2017                    Member – SDM International Advanced Placement Program Candidate Interview Panel

2014-2015                    Member – SDM Dept. of Growth, Development and Structure Chairperson Search Committee

2014-2015                    Member – SDM Pharmacology Faculty Search Committee

2014-2015                    Member – SDM Operative Dentistry Faculty Search Committee

2014-2015                    Secretary – SDM Faculty Assembly Executive Committee

2014-2015                    Chair – SDM Curriculum Committee

2013-2014                    Member – SDM Subcommittee on EBD and Course Integration                                                     2013-2014                    Member – SDM Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs Search Committee

2013-2014                    Vice-Chair – SDM Curriculum Committee

2012-2013                    Chair – SDM Anatomy Faculty Search Committee

2012-2013                    Member – SDM Curriculum Committee

2011-2012                     Chair – SDM Anatomy Faculty Search Committee

2010-2012                    Member – SDM Accreditation Standard Committee (Standard 2 – Educational Program)

2010-2011                     Member – SDM Anatomy Faculty Search Committee

 

 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE)

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2012-2019                    Member – Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities (URCA) Board

2012-2019                    Adjunct Faculty, Department of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences

2011-2019                     Graduate Faculty

2017-2018                    Alternate Member - Graduate Council

2018-2020                   Mentor for the Anatomy Training Program (Ms. Kathryn Carter)

2018-2020                   Thesis Advisor and Committee Char (MS in Biology student: Callie Mincy)

2017-2019                    Thesis Advisor and Committee Chair (MS in Biology student: Hailey Freres)

2014-2016                    Thesis Advisor and Committee Chair (MS in Biology student: Kathryn Carter)

2015-2017                    Thesis Advisor and Committee Chair (MS in Biology student: Jacenda Liwo, Shradha Reddy)

2013-2017                    Thesis Advisor and Committee Chair (MS in Biology student: Jennifer Yu)

2013-2015                    Thesis Advisor and Committee Chair (MS in Biology students: Samantha Hamilton)

2013-2014                    Co-Chair – Efficiency Team, REALITY Project

2013-2014                    Member – REALITY Project Steering Committee

2011-2014                     Member – SIUE Degree Completion Award Committee (Provost’s Office)

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Civic and Community Programs

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2023-2024                   Superintendent, Immanuel Mar Thoma Church Sunday School, Houston, TX (>300 students)

2021-2023                   Assoc. Superintendent, Immanuel Mar Thoma Church Sunday School, Houston, TX (>300 students)

2022-2023                   Communications Director, Clements High School Choir Booster Board, Fort Bend ISD, TX

2020-2023                   Gifted and Talented Program Parent Advisory Committee, Fort Bend ISD, TX

2013-2019                    Summer Camp for High School students interested in the Health Sciences, SIUE

2012-2018                    Volunteer – Give Kids a Smile, SIU-SDM, Alton, IL

2013                           Careers in Dentistry Program, Hosted by SIU-SDM for Loyola Academy, St. Louis, MO

2012-2019                    Volunteer – Metro Community Church, Edwardsville, IL

 

National Organizations

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2024                           Alumni Speaker, Chairs and Academic Administrators Management Program (CAAMP), AAL

2023-2026                   Councilor – Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2022-2023                   Chair – Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2021-2022                   Chair-Elect - Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2020-2021                   Secretary – Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2023-2024                   Member, ADEA Annual Awards Committee

2022-2025                   Member – Council of Faculties, ADEA

2014-2026                   Member – Council of Sections, ADEA

2023-2026                   Chair – ADEA Council of Sections Project Pool Committee

2018-2023                   Member – ADEA Council of Sections Project Pool Committee

2020-2026                   Member - Test Construction Committee, Integrated National Board Dental Examination (INBDE)

2015-2026                   Member –Test Construction Committees, Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT), ADA

2016-2026                   Member – Form Selection Committee, Advanced Dental Admission Test (ADAT), ADA

2018-2019                    Member – Council of Faculties, ADEA

2015-2020                   Member – Test Construction Committee, National Board Dental Examination (NBDE), ADA

2022-2028                   Consultant/Site Visitor – Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA/ADA)

2014-2020                   Consultant/Site Visitor – Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA/ADA)

2021                           Member – ADEA Reference Committee on Administration Affairs

2019                           Member – ADEA Reference Committee on Association Policy

2019-2020                   Chair – Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2018-2019                    Chair-Elect – Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2017-2018                    Secretary – Section of Integrated Clinical and Applied Biomedical Sciences, ADEA

2017-2020                   Member – ADEA Council of Sections Project Pool Committee

2016-2017                    Member – ADEA Council of Sections Task Force on ADEA Bylaws

2016-2017                    Chair – Section of Anatomical Sciences, ADEA

2015-2016                    Chair-Elect – Section of Anatomical Sciences, ADEA

2014-2015                    Secretary – Section of Anatomical Sciences, ADEA

2013-2019                    Reviewer – NSF, Division of Biological Sciences

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Peer-Reviewer/Judge

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2020                         Moderator – UTSD Student Research Showcase, Basic Sciences Section

2019, 2023, 2024        Student Poster Judge – UTSD Student Research Showcase

2018-2019                   Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Paper Competition Reviewer

2017-2018                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – PlosOne

2017-2018                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Current Eye Research

2017-2018                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Advances in Medical Education and Practice

2017-2018                   Invited Reviewer – Anatomy for Dental Medicine, Baker EW et al., Thieme Publishers

2016-2017                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine

2015-2019                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Journal of Anatomical Sciences Education

2014-2024                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Journal of Dental Education

2015-2017                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

2015-2018                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – Molecular Vision

2014-2015                   Ad-hoc Reviewer – International Journal of Latest Research in Science and Technology

2013-2019                   Abstract/Program Peer Reviewer and Student Poster Judge – ADEA Annual Meeting  

2013                           Student Poster Judge – St. Louis Area Undergraduate Research Symposium (STLAURS)

2011-2019                     Reviewer – URCA Research Associate Awards, SIUE

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