School & College Research Hubs and Research Associate Deans
U-M is home to 19 schools and colleges, along with a top-ranked medical center and campuses in Dearborn and Flint, where faculty, staff and students lead important research and scholarship activity.
Schools and colleges from across the University of Michigan conduct groundbreaking research. Research associate deans from each school and college review and revise research policies and initiatives, while offering guidance to the Office of the Vice President for Research when reviewing and applying certain policies and procedures. Please use the links below to connect with each unit’s research hub and to connect with its research associate dean.
A. Alfred Taubman College of Architecture & Urban Planning: Kathy Velikov
Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design: Jane Prophet
Stephen M. Ross School of Business: Tom Buchmueller
UM-Dearborn: Armen Zakarian
School of Dentistry: Vesa Kaartinen
School of Education: Michael Bastedo
College of Engineering: Eric Michielssen
School for Environment and Sustainability: Bill Currie
UM-Flint: Ken Sylvester
School of Information: Paul Resnick
Institute for Social Research: Richard Gonzalez
School of Kinesiology: Greg Cartee
Law School: Kyle Logue
Library: Alexa Pearce
Life Sciences Institute: Bing Ye
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts: Alexandra Minna Stern (Humanities), Fiona Lee (Social Sciences) and Chris Poulsen (Natural Sciences)
Medical School: Steven Kunkel
School of Music, Theatre & Dance: Karen Fournier
School of Nursing: Debra Barton
College of Pharmacy: Vicki Ellingrod
School of Public Health: John Meeker
Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy: Luke Shaefer
Rackham School of Graduate Studies: Lut Raskin
School of Social Work: Rogério Pinto
