Research Committee
2025-2026
Chair
Xueyan Song
Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources
304-293-3269
xueyan.song@mail.wvu.edu
xueyan.song@mail.wvu.edu
Members
Name | Constituency | Role |
Xueyan Song | Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources | Chair |
Christopher Cifarelli | School of Medicine | Member |
Katie Corcoran | Eberly College of Arts and Sciences | Member |
Lesley Cottrell | School of Medicine | Member |
Ketian Dou | College of Creative Arts and Media | Member |
Timothy Driscoll | Eberly College of Arts and Sciences | Member |
Jacek Jaczynski | Davis College of Agriculture and Natural Resources | Member |
Heather Livengood | School of Medicine | Member |
Sabina Nduaguba | School of Pharmacy | Member |
Shuichiro Nishioka | Chambers College of Business and Economics | Member |
Brad Phillips | School of Nursing | Member |
Courtney Pilkerton | School of Medicine | Member |
Soumya Srivastava | Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources | Member |
Gulnara Zaynutdinova | Chambers College of Business and Economics | Member |
Emily Fidelman | University Librarians | Member |
Committee Charge
- Study matters associated with maintaining and enhancing the university’s environment for research, scholarship, and creative endeavors and make recommendations to the Senate as deemed appropriate.
- Collaborate with the Research Office, the Office of Sponsored Programs, the Office of Human Research Protections, and the Office of Research Integrity regarding said endeavors.
- Evaluate applications for Research and Scholarship Advancement Grants. Provide a subset of committee members to serve on faculty research integrity evaluation hearing panels on an as-needed basis when requested by the Office of Research Integrity.
Committee Established July 1, 2023
Authorization Expires June 30, 2028
Authorization Expires June 30, 2028