Election Committee suggests new leadership for the Faculty of Medicine

12 April 2017

The Faculty of Medicine Election Committee and the suggested Dean presents a proposal for a new Faculty leadership.

The Faculty of Medicine Election Committee decided on April 10 to recommend that the Vice-Chancellor appoints the following people to serve as Dean and Deputy Dean (as well as Chair and Vice-Chair of the Faculty Board) for the period July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2021:

Dean:

Patrik Danielson, Professor of Anatomy

Deputy Dean:

Marie Bixo, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology

 

The suggested Dean, Patrik Danielson, has announced that, if appointed, he plans to appoint two Associate Deans from July 1 with respective responsibilities for Education and Research. The suggested Dean and the Election Committee make the following suggestion for the Associate Dean positions:

Associate Dean for Education:

Kristina Lejon, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor of Immunology

Associate Dean for Research:

Anna Arnqvist, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor of Medical Biochemistry

Kristina Lejon and Anna Arnqvist

 

The Election Committee also suggests that the Vice-Chancellor appoints the following person to serve as External Member of the Faculty Board for the period July 1, 2017 to June 30, 2021:

Annika Nordin-Johansson, Deputy Healthcare Director, County Council of Västerbotten

 

The Election Committee recommends the following people to serve as scientifically competent members of the Faculty Board for the mandated term (members to be elected by the Faculty Collegium no later than April 27):

Regular Members:

Erik Johansson, Professor of Medical Biochemistry
Malin Sund, Professor of Surgery
Pernilla Lundberg, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor of Molecular Periodontology
Ulrich von Pawel-Rammingen, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor of Molecular Biology
Åsa Hörnsten, Professor of Nursing

 

Substitute Board Member:

Anders Eklund, Professor of Medical Technology

Reserve Substitute Board Members:

(First) Erik Rosendahl, Professor of Physiotherapy
(Second) Christina West, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor of Pediatrics

 

Link to protocol (in Swedish) from the April 10 Election Committee meeting: Link to pdf

Link to the Election Committee report (in Swedish) presented at April 10 meeting: Link to pdf

 

Faculty teaching staff who are eligible to vote will receive instructions for voting by email and internal mail. Ballots and return mail envelope will be attached to the instructions sent by internal mail.

Maria Fällman is Head of the Election Committee.

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