Administrative Officers, Deans, Department Chairs, Directors, Vice Chancellors and College of Letters and Science Faculty
Dear Colleagues:
I am pleased to announce the appointment of a search committee charged with identifying candidates for dean of the Division of Physical Sciences.
Victoria L. Sork, chair of the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and professor in the Institute of the Environment, has graciously agreed to chair the committee. Other members are:
Andrea Bertozzi — Department of Mathematics
David Eisenberg — Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
S. L. Huang — UCLA Foundation Board of Directors
Ann Karagozian — Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
James McWilliams — Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
Mark Morris — Department of Physics and Astronomy
David Rigby — Department of Geography
To enhance the search effort, we have commissioned an executive search firm, Brill Neumann Inc., represented by Nicholas Brill and Elizabeth Neumann.
A copy of the position announcement will be forwarded in the near future, with an opportunity for you to help identify suitable candidates.
I am grateful to Joseph Rudnick, who has served as acting dean since October 1, 2006, and will continue in this role through the conclusion of this search.
Sincerely,
Scott L. Waugh
Acting Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost