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Committee Roster

Graduate Committee – Susan Forsburg, Chair

Members MB subcommittee: Oscar Aparicio, Michelle Arbeitman, Don Arnold, Xiaojiang Chen, Steve Finkel, and John Tower.
Members CBB subcommittee: Michael Waterman (chair), Fengzhu Sun, and Jasmine Zhou.

MB Qualifying Exam Committee – Michelle Arbeitman, Chair

Members: Oscar Aparicio, Don Arnold, Xiaojiang Chen, Steve Finkel, and Susan Forsburg.

CBB Screening Exam Committee – Fengzhu Sun, Chair

Members: Ting Chen, Lei Li, Fengzhu Sun, Simon Tavaré, Michael Waterman, Jasmine Zhou, Liang Chen and Frank Alber.

MB Graduate Curriculum Committee – Susan Forsburg, Chair

Members: Oscar Aparicio, Michelle Arbeitman, Don Arnold, Steve Finkel, and John Tower.
Course Coordinator 502A: Susan Forsburg
Course Coordinator 502B: Don Arnold
Course Coordinators 542 (MB): Xiaojiang Chen & John Tower

CBB Graduate Curriculum Committee (577a)

Members: Fengzhu Sun, Ting Chen, Lei Li, Jasmine Zhou, Liang Chen
Course Coordinator 542 (CBB): Frank Alber

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee – Susan Forsburg, Myron Goodman, Oscar Aparicio, Steve Finkel, Jasmine Zhou, Fengzhu Sun, Xiaojiang Chen, Magnus Nordborg, John Petruska and Mimi Susskind.

MB Seminar Committee – Xiaojiang Chen & Don Arnold

CBB Seminar Committee – Liang Chen

Training Grant Committee

Members: Myron Goodman, Norm Arnheim, Susan Forsburg, Oscar Aparicio, Fengzhu Sun, Lin Chen, Richard Roberts, Charles McKenna, Pin Wang (from Chemical Engineering).

Website Committee – Xiaojiang Chen, Chair

Members: Susan Forsburg, Ting Chen, John Tower

Chemical Biology Seminar Series Committee: (MCB members)

Don Arnold, Ting Chen and Steve Finkel (co-chair).
(Steve Bradforth is the Chemistry Co-Chair)