UConn’s Representatives

U21 Senior Leader

Ngozi Taffe Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Global Affairs

U21 Officer

Allison Casaly Ph.D., Global Partnerships Manager, Global Partnerships & Outreach

Deans & Directors of Graduate Studies

Leslie Shor Ph.D., Vice Provost for Graduate Studies and  Dean of the Graduate School

Educational Innovation

Gladis Kersaint Ph.D., Senior Vice Provost

Sarah Croucher Ph.D., Assistant Vice Provost for Academic Affairs

    Research Leader and Research Collaboration Group

    Lindsay DiStefano Ph.D., Associate Vice President for Research Development

    Student Engagement

    James Lowe, Assistant Vice Provost and Executive Director, Center for Career Development

    Student Mobility

    Gabriella Pires Santoro, Director, Experiential Global Learning

    Douglas Kaufman Ph.D., Director of Global Education, Neag School of Education

    Sport Community of Practice

    Laura J. Burton Ph.D., Professor and Department Head, Educational Leadership, Neag School of Education

    Social Work

    Rebecca Thomas Ph.D., Professor and Director, Center for International Social Work Studies

    Sustainability Community of Practice

    Richard Miller, Director, Office of Sustainability, Institute of the Environment

    International Development Group

    Zahra Ali, Director, Global Partnerships & Outreach (Primary)
    Amy Gorin, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) and Professor of Psychological Sciences, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences (Secondary)

    U21 Health Sciences Group (HSG) Representatives

    Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Initiative

    Cesar Abadia, DMD, DMSc, Associate Professor of Medical Anthropology & Human Rights, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

    Interprofessional Education

    Stephanie Gernant, PharmD, Assistant Professor of Medical Anthropology & Human Rights, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

    Nursing & Midwifery

    Michelle Cole, Director of Global Initiatives, UConn School of Nursing

    Medicine

    Kevin Dieckhaus, M.D., Chief of the Divisions of Infectious Disease, School of Medicine

    Pharmacy

    Stephanie Gernant, PharmD, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy

    Public Health

    David Gregorio, Ph.D., MS, Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy
    Audrey Chapman, Ph.D., MDiv, Professor of Public Health Sciences and Joseph M. Healey, Jr. Chair in Medical Humanities and Bioethics, School of Medicine
    Amy Gorin, Ph.D., Director, Institute for Collaboration on Health, Intervention, and Policy (InCHIP) and Professor of Psychological Sciences, College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
    Roman Shrestha, Assistant Professor of Allied Health Sciences, College of Agriculture, Health & Natural Resources

    Health and Rehabilitation Sciences

    (To be confirmed)

    Health Sciences Communications

    (To be confirmed)