Kansas University Training Program in Neurological and Rehabilitation Sciences

INTERNAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (IAC)

The IAC will be responsible for monitoring the progress and quality of the program, and for recommending applicants for training.  The IAC will meet four times a year in the first week of January, April, July and October to discuss selection of trainees, to evaluate trainee progress, to discuss selection of additional mentors, and to consider other issues related to the execution of the training program.  At each meeting the committee will invite one of the pre-doctoral trainees to discuss potential improvements to the program.  Members of the IAC are:

• R. Nudo, PhD, Program Director and Chair of the IAC (http://www2.kumc.edu/coa/Nudo-bio.htm)
• S.J. Enna, PhD, Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Education, and Professor of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and of Pharmacology (http://www.kumc.edu/physiology/enna.html)
• J. Bast, PhD, Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Director of the Summer Research Program for Medical Students
• L. Stehno-Bittel, PT, PhD, Professor and Chair of the Department of PTRS (http://www.ptrs.kumc.edu/faculty-stehno-bittel.html)
• P. Cheney, PhD, Professor and Chair of Molecular and Integrative Physiology and Co-Director of the Neuroscience Graduate Program (http://www.kumc.edu/physiology/cheney/)
• M. Werle, PhD, Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology and Director of the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program in Biomedical Sciences (http://www.kumc.edu/anatomy/werle.html)