Grant Processing Administrators Committee

What is GPAC?
GPAC is a monthly meeting of a committee that is chaired by the administrator of the Medical School Grants Office. GPAC provides oversight and information for staff members within the Medical School who prepare and submit grant proposals.

Who attends GPAC meetings?
Each department has one representative who attends the meetings and carries back information to the rest of the department.

Department GPAC Representative
Anesthesiology Ruth Knoedler
Biochemistry Prasanna Baragi
Cancer Center Mary Rexer-Bluhm
MICHR Mani Cheruvu
Cell and Developmental Biology Kristen Hug
Dermatology Kathy Uptigrove
Emergency Medicine Shelley Haack-Withem
Family Medicine Judy Connelly
MCRU Roberta Proft
Human Genetics Merle Rosenzweig / Linda Peasley
Internal Medicine Judy Carrillo
Medical Education Bette Armbruster / Tana O'Lone
Molecular and Integrative Physiology Francine Bomar
MHRI Janet Quaine
Microbiology Margaret Allen
MSA Heather Offhaus
Neurology Gary Smith
Neurosurgery Donna Gauss
OB/Gyn Melissa Schon
Ophthalmology Deb Eadie / Erika Hauff
Orthopaedic Surgery Sharon Vaassen
Otolaryngology - KHRI Cassandra Farvar
Otolaryngology - OTO Kim Ficaro
Pathology Thad Schork / John Harris
Pediatrics Ramona Kropinak / Becky Youmans
Pharmacology Dennis Ondreyka
PM&R Beth Brant
Psychiatry Sherry Hall
Radiation Oncology Kathy Austin
Radiology Linda Bailey / Jeanni Goormastic
Surgery Emily Hamilton
ULAM Anitha Chennat
Upjohn Amy Brancheau
Urology Stacey Althouse

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