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The Research Advisory Board provides strategic guidance, oversight, and vision for the research enterprise across the three institutions, ensuring alignment with their objectives and broader missions. Composed of senior leaders from each partner institution, the Board brings expertise in research management, policy development, and institutional growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Direction: Advise on project initiatives for relevance and impact.
- Policy Guidance: Oversee policy creation and ensure compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.
- Financial Stewardship: Advise on resource allocation and sustainability.
- Collaboration Support: Facilitate partnerships and interdisciplinary research.
Board Composition
Dr. Kat Weaver
Vice Provost for Professional Development, Online Learning, and Research
Loyola Marymount University
Dr. Timothy Williamson
Assistant Professor, BCLA Department of Psychological Science
Loyola Marymount University
Dr. Eric Tillman
Associate Provost for Research
Santa Clara University
Dr. Christopher Kitts
Interim Dean, School of Engineering
Santa Clara University
Dr. Eileen Fry-Bower
Dean of the College of Nursing and Public Health
University of San Francisco
Dr. Osasere Evbuomwan
Associate Professor and Co-Director for the Center for Research, Artistic, and Scholarly Activity
University of San Francisco