Current Council

2017-2018 Executive Committee

President

Caroline Alencar

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

 

Vice-President
Internal 

Nicole Kuntz

Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology

Vice-President
External

VPExternal

Natalie Kozyrev

Robarts Research Institute

Vice-President
Communications

Caroline Alencar

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Vice-President
Finance

Caroline Alencar

Department of Physiology and Pharmacology

Secretary

Maria J M Machado

Department of Medical Biophysics

PAW Officials & Representatives (2016-2017)

  • Campus Council: Nicole Kuntz, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Canadian Association of Postdoctoral Scholars (CAPS) Representative: Natalie Kozyrev, Robarts Research Institute
  • Graduate Education Council (GEC) Representative: Nicole Kuntz, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • International Postdoctoral Representative: Yoshiko Yabe, Brain and Mind Institute
  • Mental Health and Wellness Initiative Representative: Natalie Kozyrev, Robarts Research Institute
  • Outreach Coordinator: Baraa Al-Khazraji, School of Kinesiology
  • PAW's Union Liaison: Katherine Kasper, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
  • Postdoc steering committee: Vacant. Email us at postdocs@uwo.ca and apply now!
  • Senate Committee for University Planning Postdoctoral Representative: Nicole Kuntz, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Senate Observer: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Tax Researcher: Kate Parham, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
  • University Research Board (URB) Representative: seat 1: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology; seat 2: Vacant. Email us at postdocs@uwo.ca and apply now!
  • Webmaster: Kaitlin Laidlaw, Brain and Mind Institute

Interested in Getting Involved?

We offer an excellent opportunity for you to demonstrate a variety of skills obtained through community involvement and organizational governance. Most faculty appointments currently require 60% research, 20% teaching and 20% service. Enhance your CV/résumé with service experience while building awareness and enjoying active participation in the postdoctoral scholar community! Postdocs wishing to join the Council may review the current positions and email postdocs@uwo.ca to discuss how we might arrange something to suit your interests.

Previous PAW Councils