Faculty Affairs

The Office of Faculty Affairs is responsible Faculty Administration for Clinical, Instructional, and Research tracks.

How we support faculty

  • Prepare Appointments
  • Licensing/Credentialing
  • Promotions 
    • 3rd year review
    • Collection of promotion materials
    • Departmental review of promotion material
    • Tenure Nominations to the Medical School

Appointments and Promotions 

Information about Appointments and Promotions in the University of Michigan Medical School can found at the UMMS Office of Faculty Affairs and Faculty Development.  

The Appointments & Promotions internal site provides comprehensive information about the Appointment Process including developing the Educators Profile, Research Profile, and selection of Reviewers.  

Departmental Promotion Committees

  • Chair: Terril Bravender, M.D., M.P.H.

Clinical Track Promotions Committee

  • Heather Burrows M.D., Ph.D. 
  • Nancy McNamara, M.D.
  • Alison Tribble, M.D.
  • Inas Thomas, M.D. 
  • Jocelyn Schiller, M.D.

Tenure Track Promotions Committee

  • Folafoluwa Odetola, M.D.
  • Valerie Opipari, M.D.
  • Jenny Radesky, M.D.
  • Kanakadurga Singer, M.D.
  • Susan Woolford, M.D.