Who are we?
FAC members are elected along 3 slates: Basic Biological Research, Clinical/Translational Science, and Patient Care and Training. Each slate has its own chair, who run the committee together. We at FAC welcome all suggestions and feedback! If you have suggestions or feedback about FAC, please click here or click the link on the menu bar!
FAC Basic Biological Research Members
Stephanie Cacioppo, Ph.D. (2019 - 2022)
FAC Committee Member, Basic Biological Research
Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioral Neuroscience
scacioppo@bsd.uchicago.edu
Tatyana Golovkina, Ph.D. (2020 - 2023)
FAC Committee Member, Basic Biological Research
Professor, Microbiology
tgolovki@bsd.uchicago.edu
Yu-Ying He, Ph.D. (2019 - 2022)
FAC Committee Member, Basic Biological Research
Associate Professor, Medicine
yyhe@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Robert Keenan, Ph.D. (2018-2021)
FAC Committee Member, Basic Biological Research
Professor, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
bkeenan@uchicago.edu
Zhe-Xi Luo, Ph.D. (2018-2021)
FAC Co-Chair, Basic Biological Research
Professor, Organismal Biology and Anatomy
zxluo@uchicago.edu
Betty Theriault, D.V.M. (2020 - 2023)
FAC Committee Member, Basic Biological Research
Professor, Surgery
btheriault@bsd.uchicago.edu
Yun Fang, Ph.D. (Alternate 2020 - 2021)
FAC Committee Member, Basic Biological Research
Assistant Professor, Medicine
yfang1@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
FAC Clinical and Translational Science Members
Steven Chmura, M.D., Ph.D. (2019 - 2022)
FAC Committee Member, Clinical and Translational Science
Associate Professor, Radiation and Cellular Oncology
SChmura@radonc.uchicago.edu
Tara Henderson, M.D., M.P.H. (2018-2021)
FAC Committee Member, Clinical and Translational Science
Associate Professor, Pediatrics
thenderson@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
Justin Kline, M.D. (2020 - 2023)
FAC Committee Member, Clinical and Translational Science
Associate Professor, Medicine
jkline@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Monica Peek, M.D. (2018-2021)
FAC Co-Chair, Clinical and Translational Science
Associate Professor, Medicine
mpeek@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Sajid Shahul, M.D., M.P.H. (2019 - 2022)
FAC Committee Member, Clinical and Translational Science
Professor, Anesthesia and Critical Care
sshahul1@dacc.uchicago.edu
Mark Slidell, M.D. (2020 - 2023)
FAC Committee Member, Clinical and Translational Science
Associate Professor, Surgery
mslidell@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu
Neda Laiteerapong, M.D. (Alternate 2020 - 2021)
FAC Committee Member, Clinical and Translational Science
Associate Professor, Medicine
nlaiteer@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
FAC Patient Care and Training
Andrew Aronsohn, M.D. (2019 - 2022)
FAC Committee Member, Patient Care and Training
Associate Professor, Medicine
aaronsoh@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Elizabeth Blair, M.D. (2018 - 2021)
FAC Committee Member, Patient Care and Training
Professor, Surgery
eblair@surgery.bsd.uchicago.edu
Adrianne Dade, M.D. (2020 - 2023)
FAC Committee Member, Patient Care and Training
Associate Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology
adade@bsd.uchicago.edu
H. Barrett Fromme, M.D. (2020 - 2023)
FAC Committee Member, Patient Care and Training
Professor, Pediatrics
hfromme@peds.bsd.uchicago.edu
Sonia Kupfer, M.D. (2019 - 2021)
FAC Co-Chair, Patient Care and Training
Associate Professor, Medicine
skupfer@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Monica Vela, M.D. (2019 - 2022)
FAC Committee Member, Patient Care and Training
Professor, Medicine
mvela@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
Keith Ruskin, M.D. (Alternate 2020 - 2021)
FAC Committee Member, Patient Care and Training
Professor, Anesthesia & Critical Care
ruskin@uchicago.edu
Ex Officio
Kenneth Polonsky, M.D.
Dean, Division of the Biological Sciences; Dean, Pritzker School of Medicine
