Senate Membership 2022-2023

The McGill Senate is composed of 111 voting members broadly representative of the University's constituencies (faculty, staff, students, administrators, Board members and alumni).

The 2022-2023 Senate membership is listed in the table below. Please note that terms begin September 1st and end August 31st, unless otherwise indicated.

Ex Officio
Chancellor John McCall MacBain
Chair of the Board of Governors Maryse Bertrand
Principal and Vice-Chancellor Deep Saini
Provost and Vice-Principal (Academic) Christopher Manfredi
Deputy Provost (Student Life and Learning) Fabrice Labeau
Vice-Principal (Administration and Finance) Yves Beauchamp
Vice-Principal (University Advancement) Marc Weinstein
Vice-Principal (Research and Innovation) Martha Crago
Vice-Principal (Communications and External Relations) Louis Arseneault
University Registrar & Executive Director, Enrolment Services Gillian Nycum 
Director, Teaching and Learning Services Laura Winer
Deans of Faculties
Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Anja Geitmann
Arts Lisa Shapiro
Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences Elham Emami
Education Dilson Rassier
Engineering Jim Nicell
Law Robert Leckey
Desautels Faculty of Management Yolande E. Chan
Medicine and Health Sciences David Eidelman
Schulich School of Music Sean Ferguson
Science R. Bruce Lennox
Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies
Josephine Nalbantoglu
Dean of Students
Robin Beech
Trenholme Dean of Libraries
Guylaine Beaudry
Dean of the School of Continuing Studies
Carola Weil
Representatives of the Board of Governors
Gael Eakin (June 30, 2023)
Manon Vennat (June 30, 2025)
Luciano D'Iorio (June 30, 2025)
Elected Members
Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

Jacqueline Bede (2024)
Jennifer Ronholm (2025)
Petra Rohrbach (2025)

Faculty of Arts

Joan Bartlett (2023)
Francisco Ruge-Murcia (2023)
Eran Shor (2023)
Narendra Subramanian (2023)
Miranda Hickman (2024)
Daniel Weinstock (2024)
Michael Fronda (2025)
Derek Nystrom (2025)
Juliet Johnson (2025)
Thomas Soehl (2025)

Faculty of Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences Alissa Levine (2024)
Faculty of Education

Bronwen Low (2023) 
Tara Flanagan (2023)

Faculty of Engineering

Andrew Kirk (2023)
David Theodore (2023)
Ipek Türeli (2023)
Pierre-Luc Girard-Lauriault (2024)
Nathaniel Quitoriano (2025)

Faculty of Law

Angela Campbell (2024)
Lara Khoury (2025)

Desautels Faculty of Management

Saku Mantere (2024)
Francesca Carrieri (2025)

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences

Beth Ann Cummings (2023)
Jean Deschenes (2023)
Eleanor Elstein (2023)
Maiya Rachel Geddes (2023)
Kenneth Hastings (2023)
Terry Hébert  (2023)
Srinivasan Krishnamurthy (2023)
Momar Ndao (2023)
Patricia Tonin (2023)
Edith Zorychta (2023)
Laurie Snider (2024)
Susan Drouin (2024)
Karsten Steinhauer (2024)

Schulich School of Music Julie Cumming (2024)
Patrick Hansen (2025)
Faculty of Science

Sébastien Breau (2023)
Jeffrey McKenzie (2023)
Dima Perepichka (2023)
Martin Robillard (2023)
Mathieu Blanchette (2024)
Melanie Dirks (2024)
Brigitte Vachon (2024)
Laura Nilson (2025)
Anthony Mittermaier (2025)

School of Continuing Studies

Margaret Levey (2024)

University Libraries

Svetlana Kochkina (2023)
Marc Richard (2024)
Houman Behzadi (2024)

Members-at-Large
Jacob Levy (2024)
Elizabeth Elbourne (2025)
Jaye Ellis (2025)
Administrative and Support Staff
Group 1 Nancy Czemmel (2023)
Bonnie Borenstein (2025)
Group 2 Chantal Grignon (2023)
Darlene Hnatchuk (2025)
Group 3 Nathalie Sroka-Fillion (2023)
Catriona Moore (2024)
Elected Student Members
Students' Society of McGill University (SSMU):
Risann Wright SSMU President
Kerry Yang SSMU VP University Affairs
Sam Baron Arts
Coco Jie Wang Arts
Sonya Liu Arts and Science
Mahidul Syed Dental Medicine and Oral Health Sciences
Isabella Xia Education
David Vaillancourt Engineering
Josh Werber Law
Ghali Benjoullon Touimi Management
Mustafa Fakih Medicine and Health Sciences
Jose Londono Velez Nursing
Claire Hunter Science
McGill Association of Continuing Education Students (MACES):
Roubina Karaminassian
Ahmed Anwar Mohamed
Macdonald Campus Students' Association (MCSS):
Alireza Roosta
Post-Graduate Students' Society (PGSS):
Kristi Kouchakji, PGSS Secretary-General
Hossein Poorhemati, University Affairs Officer
Dakota Rogers
Étienne Poirier
Postdoctoral Scholar
Harmehr Sekhon 
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