The Steering Committee of the Faculty Council includes representatives from both basic science and clinical departments. The Steering Committee represents, and acts on behalf of the Faculty Council in all matters within the purview of the Faculty Council.
All actions of the Steering Committee are subject to prior or subsequent approval of the Faculty Council.
The Steering Committee meets monthly. It ensures that an agenda for all regular and special meetings of the Faculty Council is sent to the electorate.
A full description of the Steering Committee's powers and duties may be found in the bylaws.
To contact the Steering Committee, please email jacobsfacultycouncil@buffalo.edu or contact any of the Steering Committee members listed below.
Vice President for Health Sciences and Dean, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Professor of Neurology
955 Main Street, Room 6190 Buffalo, NY 14203-1121
Phone: (716) 829-3955; Fax: (716) 829-2179
Email: brashear@buffalo.edu
Fred Stoss
Chair of Faculty Senate
Email: fstoss@buffalo.edu
Peter Elkin, MD, MACP, FACMI, FNYAM
Professor and Chair, Department of Biomedical Informatics & Professor of Internal Medicine
955 Main Street Buffalo NY 14203 Office 4226; Lab 4250 Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-3807; Fax: (716) 829-2661
Email: popescu@buffalo.edu
Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Physiology and Biophysics, Room# 4132 955 Main Street Buffalo, NY 14203-1121
Phone: (716) 829-3290
Email: whofmann@buffalo.edu
Stacey A. Watt, MD
Program Director
Anesthesiology
77 Goodell Street, Suite 550, Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 829-6108; Fax: (716) 842-4170
Email: swatt@buffalo.edu
Department of Biochemistry 955 Main Street 4225 Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 7168292105; Fax: 7168292105
Email: annablum@buffalo.edu
Melissa Rayhill, MD, FAHS, FAAN
Clinical Assistant Professor; Adult Neurology Residency Program Director
1010 Main Street 2nd floor Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 932-6080; Fax: (716) 332-4245
Email: mrayhill@buffalo.edu
Clinical Translational Research Center 875 Ellicott Street Suite 8022 Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: (716) 898-4803; Fax: (716) 898-3928
Email: rabiyaco@buffalo.edu
Professor of Psychiatry & Pediatrics; Executive Vice Chair, Department of Psychiatry; Division Chief, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Chief of Behavioral Health - Kaleida Health; Medical Director - Children‘s Psychiatric Clinic
The Children‘s Psychiatric Clinic 1028 Main St. Buffalo, NY 14202
Phone: (716) 859-5454
Email: balucas@buffalo.edu
Peter Elkin, MD, MACP, FACMI, FNYAM
Professor and Chair, Department of Biomedical Informatics & Professor of Internal Medicine