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BSD Senior Leadership Academy
Meaning & Purpose in Medicine
Faculty Mentoring Training Program
The OFA at its foundation is here to support faculty at all stages of career development across the Biological Sciences Division. This website includes information about current programs and resources. Click on Resources to learn more about other important imformation, links and opportunities across campus.
We are also here to listen and respond to faculty ideas and concerns, complementing the work of the Faculty Advisory Committee, Chairs and Section Chiefs. We welcome your feedback and ideas as we continue to develop the office and this website.
Dr. Marcelo Nobrega, MD, PhD | Dean for Faculty Affairs
Professor at the Department of Human Genetics.
Dr. Jayant Pinto, MD | Dean for Faculty Affairs
Professor of Surgery in the Section of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Kimberly L McGee, AM, LSW | Associate Director, Faculty Affairs
Contact us at: officeoffacultyaffairs@bsd.uchicago.edu
Our mission is to support faculty in their academic pursuits and to create an optimal environment for their professional development. We accomplish this by providing programs and activities related to clinical care, research, education and community service.
Faculty Accolades
Six individuals from the Biological Sciences Division were among the 31 faculty members at the University of Chicago to receive named or distinguished service professorships.
David Chang, MD
David Chang, MD has been named the first Ruth Hanna Simms Foundation Professor in the Department of Surgery.
Kay F. MacLeod, PhD
Kay F. Macleod has been named the Hospira Foundation Professor in the Ben May Department of Cancer Research and the College.
Mitchell C. Posner, MD
Mitchell C. Posner, MD has been named the Thomas D. Jones Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Surgery.
Marcelo Nobrega, MD, PhD
Marcelo Nóbrega, MD, PhD has been named the A.N. Pritzker Professor in the Department of Human Genetics and the College.
Eduardo Perozo, PhD
Eduardo Perozo, PhD has been named the Lillian Eichelberger Cannon Professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology and the College.
Yingming Zhao, PhD
Yingming Zhao, PhD has been named the Louis Block Professor in the Ben May Department of Cancer Research and the College.
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BSD Office of Academic Affairs
Provides resources for faculty and other academic appointees as they develop their academic programs at the BSD.
Office of the Provost
Supports the University of Chicago’s community of scholars, their shared ideals, and the core values that make the University a singular intellectual destination.
BSD Office of Diversity and Inclusion
Exists to support the diversity of identities, beliefs, and ethnicities of the faculty, students, and staff affiliated with the Biological Sciences Division at the University of Chicago.