Executive Committee

Sharmistha Bagchi-Sen, PhD

Professor of Geography

Co-Director, Gender Institute 2009-10

Joan S. Baizer, PhD

Professor of Physiology

Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

Glenna Bett, PhD

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, JSMBS

Deputy Director, Gender Institute 2012-21

Barbara Bono, PhD

Associate Professor of English, Emeritus

Co-Director, Gender Institute 2003-06

Susan Cahn

Professor Emeritus

Department of History

Rosemary Dziak, PhD

Professor of Oral Biology, School of Dental Medicine

Co-Director, Gender Institute 2005-11

Karen L. King, PhD

Executive Director

Erie County Commission on the Status of Women

Kelly Hayes McAlonie, AIA, LEED

Associate Vice Provost

Director, UB Capital Planning Group

H. Lorraine Oak, PhD

Associate Dean for Research Administration, CAS; Adjunct Assistant Professor of Geography; Chair, Canadian-American Studies Committee

Michael Rembis, PhD

Associate Professor of History;

Director, Center for Disability Studies

Margaret W. Sallee, PhD

Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policy

Graduate School of Education

Despina Stratigakos, PhD

Professor of Architecture;

Vice Provost for Inclusive Excellence Deputy Director, Gender Institute 2011-12

Miriam Thaggert, PhD

Associate Professor

English

Gwynn Thomas, PhD

Associate Professor

Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Margarita Vargas, PhD

Associate Professor; Romance Languages and Literatures; Interim Chair, Global Gender Sexuality Studies

Co-Director, Gender Institute 2006-09

Lillian Williams, PhD

Associate Professor of African and African American Studies

Department of Africana and American Studies

Kari Winter, PhD

Professor of American Studies ; Department of Global Gender and Sexuality Studies

Director, 2011-2017