Ad hoc Committee on Undergraduate Research

The Committee on Undergraduate Research is an informal board of representatives from departmentas and programs that traditionally participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP). The committee meets twice a semester to set key dates for the SURP, plan events and share information.

Committee Membership

The committee is currently comprised of the following individuals:

  • Biology: Kevin Livingstone
  • Chemistry: Laura Hunsicker-Wang, Bert Chandler
  • Computer Science: Yu Zhang
  • Engineering: Jack Leifer
  • Geosciences: Kathleen Surpless
  • Mathematics: Saber Elaydi
  • Physics & Astronomy: Dennis Ugolini
  • Psychology: Carol Yoder

  • Neuroscience: James Roberts
  • Social Sciences: Christine Drennon

  • Student members: Patricia Perez; Kelly Rainbolt
  • Academic Affairs: Smith, Diane, Claudia Scholz

  • HHMI: Jonathan King, Kimberly Messersmith
  • McNair Program: Michael Soto
  • NSF-REU: Zhang*
  • NSF-UBM: Elaydi*, Livingstone*

* indicates that an individual is listed twice.