Senate
MEMBERS OF SENATE 2022-2023
| EX OFFICIO | |
| Chancellor | Ms. Santee Smith |
| President & Vice-Chancellor (Chair) | Dr. David Farrar |
| Provost and Vice President, Academic (Vice-Chair) | Dr. Susan Tighe |
| Vice-President (Operations and Finance) | Ms. Saher Fazilat |
| Dean and Vice-President (Health Sciences) | Dr. Paul O’Byrne |
| Vice-President (Research) | Dr. Karen Mossman |
| Vice-President (University Advancement) | Ms. Debbie Martin (Acting) |
| Dean, Faculty of Business | Dr. Khaled Hassanein |
| Dean, Faculty of Engineering | Dr. Heather Sheardown |
| Dean, Faculty of Humanities | Dr. Pamela Swett |
| Dean, Faculty of Science | Dr. Maureen MacDonald |
| Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences | Dr. Jeremiah Hurley |
| Vice-Provost and Dean of Graduate Studies | Dr. Steve Hranilovic |
| Principal, Divinity College | Dr. Stanley Porter |
| Undergraduate Council Chair | Dr. Kim Dej |
| Director, McMaster University Continuing Education (MCE) | Dr. Lorraine Carter |
| TEACHING STAFF | |||
| Faculty of Business | Faculty of Engineering | ||
| Dr. Sue McCracken | (2024) | Dr. Todd Hoare | (2023) |
| Dr. Narat Charupat | (2025) | Dr. Mehdi Narimani | (2025) |
| Dr. Manaf Zargoush | (2023) | Dr. Wael El-Dakhakhni | (2024) |
Faculty of Humanities |
Faculty of Social Sciences |
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| Dr. Rick Monture | (2024) | Dr. Pau Pujolas | (2024) |
| Dr. Joëlle Papillon | (2025) | Dr. Chris Sinding | (2024) |
| Dr. Stephanie Springgay | (2024) | Dr. Nathan Andrews | (2025) |
| Dr. Claudia Emerson | (2025) | Dr. Hendrik Poinar | (2023) |
| Dr. Melinda Gough | (2023) | Dr. Renae Watchman | (2025) |
| Dr. Nikolai Penner | (2023) | Dr. James Benn | (2025) |
Faculty of Science |
Faculty of Health Sciences |
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| Dr. Paul Faure | (2024) | Dr. Michael McGillion | (2024) |
| Dr. Kalai Saravanamuttu | (2024) | Dr. Mark Walton | (2024) |
| Dr. Paul Higgs | (2025) | Dr. Dina Brooks | (2025) |
| Dr. Paul Andrews | (2025) | Dr. Alfonso Iorio | (2025) |
| Dr. Maikel Rheinstadter | (2023) | Dr. Matthew Miller | (2023) |
| Dr. Lia Bronsard | (2023) | Dr. Jeff Weitz | (2023) |
McMaster Divinity College |
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| Dr. Mark Boda | |
| ALUMNI REPRESENTATIVES | |
| Ms Brenda O’Connor | (2025) |
| Ms Bernadette Corpuz | (2024) |
| Mr. Keegan Johnson | (2024) |
| Mr. Jim McCaughey | (2023) |
| BOARD REPRESENTATIVES | |
| Dr. Brenda Vrkljan | (2025) |
| Dr. Deborah Sloboda | (2023) |
| Ms Sarrah Lal | (2024) |
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES |
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| Undergraduate | ||
| Mr. Tyler Woo | Faculty of Business | (2023) |
| Mr. Mark Fahmy | Faculty of Engineering | (2024) |
| Ms Zahrah Talawala | Faculty of Health Sciences | (2023) |
| Ms. Shaden Ahmed | Faculty of Humanities | (2023) |
| Mr. Ahmed Abdalla | Faculty of Science | (2024) |
| Mr. Findley McSevney | Faculty of Social Sciences | (2023) |
| Graduate | ||
| Mx Si Liu | Faculty of Business | (2024) |
| Mr. Moustafa Naiem Abdel-Mooty | Faculty of Engineering | (2023) |
| Ms. Gloria Van | Faculty of Health Sciences | (2023) |
| Ms. Heva Olfman | Faculty of Humanities | (2024) |
| Mr. Hasan Siddiqui | Faculty of Science | (2023) |
| Mx Kusum Bhatta | Faculty of Social Sciences | (2024) |
| SECRETARY OF SENATE | ||
| Ms. Andrea Thyret-Kidd |
SENATE OBSERVERS 2022-2023
| Academic Co-Chair, Indigenous Education Council | Dr. Dawn Martin-Hill |
| Assistant Vice-President, Communications & Public Affairs | Ms Andrea Farquhar |
| Associate Dean of Business (Academic) | Dr. Sue McCracken (member of Senate) |
| Associate Dean of Engineering (Academic) | Dr. Sarah Dickson-Anderson |
| Associate Dean of Humanities (Academic) | Dr. Sean Corner |
| Associate Dean of Science (Academic) | Dr. Steven Bray (Acting) |
| Associate Dean of Social Sciences (Academic) | Dr. Tracy Prowse |
| Associate Vice-President (Equity and Inclusion) | Dr. Sonia Anand (Acting) |
| Associate Vice-President (Research) | Dr. Andy Knights |
| Associate Vice-President (Students and Learning) and Dean of Students | Mr. Sean Van Koughnett |
| Associate Vice-President, Finance and Planning (Academic) | Mr. Sean Van Koughnett (Acting) |
| Director of the Arts and Science Program | Dr. Elizabeth Marquis |
| Executive Vice-Dean and Associate Vice-President (Academic), Faculty of Health Sciences | Dr. Susan Denburg |
| Manager of Faculty Appointments and Records, Provost Office | Ms Barbara Eftekhari |
| Ombudsperson | Ms Carolyn Brendon |
| One student registered in the Arts and Science Program | Ms Hanna Rao |
| President or Designate, Graduate Students Association | Ms Caroline Seiler |
| President or Designate, McMaster Association of Part-Time Students | Ms Karen Richmond |
| President or Designate, McMaster Students Union | Mr. Simranjeet Singh |
| President or Designate, McMaster University Faculty Association | Dr. Katherine Cuff |
| Chief of Staff | Mr. Rob Walters |
| University Librarian | Ms Vivian Lewis |
| University Registrar | Ms Melissa Pool |
| Vice-Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Executive Director, School of Nursing | Dr. Sandra Carroll |
| Vice-Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, Executive Director, School of Rehabilitation Science | Dr. Dina Brooks (member of Senate) |
| Vice Dean, Education, Faculty of Health Sciences | Dr. Rob Whyte |
| Vice-Provost (International Affairs) | Dr. Bonny Ibhawoh |
| Deputy Provost | Dr. Matheus Grasselli |