Current Council

2016-2017 Executive Committee

  • President: Andrea Di Sebastiano, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
  • Vice-President Internal: Baraa Al-Khazraji, School of Kinesiology
  • Vice-President External: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology 
  • Vice-President Communications: S. Amanda Ali, Health Studies
  • Vice-President Finance: Kyle Paradis, School of Kinesiology 
  • Secretary: Ming Wu, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

PAW Officials & Representatives

  • Campus Council: Baraa Al-Khazraji, School of Kinesiology
  • Canadian Association of Postdoctoral Scholars (CAPS) Representative: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Graduate Education Council (GEC) Representative: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology; S. Amanda Ali, Health Studies
  • International Postdoctoral Representative: Ming Wu, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Mental Health and Wellness Initiative Representative: Yara Hosein, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
  • Outreach Coordinator: Baraa Al-Khazraji, School of Kinesiology
  • PAW's Union Liaison: Vacant
  • Postdoc steering committee: Andrea Di Sebastiano, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
  • Senate Observer: Andrea Di Sebastiano, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
  • Tax Researcher: Kate Parham, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
  • University Research Board (URB) Representative: Blake Butler, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology
  • Webmaster: Kaitlin Laidlaw, Brain and Mind Institute

 

2017-2018 Executive Committee

Begins July 1st, 2017

  • President: Dr. Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Vice-President Internal: Dr. Nicole Novielli, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Vice-President External: Dr. Natalie Kozyrev, Robarts Research Institute 
  • Vice-President Communications & Social Coordinator: Vacant
  • Vice-President Finance : Vacant
  • Secretary: Dr. Brittany Balint, Department of Medical Biophysics

PAW Officials & Representatives

  • Campus Council: Baraa Al-Khazraji, School of Kinesiology
  • Canadian Association of Postdoctoral Scholars (CAPS) Representative: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology
  • Graduate Education Council (GEC) Representative: Jessica Esseltine, Schulich Anatomy and Cell Biology; S. Amanda Ali, Health Studies
  • International Postdoctoral Representative: Vacant
  • Mental Health and Wellness Initiative Representative: Yara Hosein, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
  • Outreach Coordinator: Baraa Al-Khazraji, School of Kinesiology
  • PAW's Union Liaison: Vacant
  • Postdoc steering committee:  Andrea Di Sebastiano, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
  • Senate Observer: Andrea Di Sebastiano, Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences
  • Tax Researcher: Kate Parham, Department of Microbiology and Immunology
  • University Research Board (URB) Representative: Blake Butler, Department of Physiology & Pharmacology
  • Webmaster: Kaitlin Laidlaw, Brain and Mind Institute

Several Positions Available

We offer an excellent opportunity for you to demonstrate a variety of skills obtained through community involvement and organizational governance. Most faculty appointments currently require 60% research, 20% teaching and 20% service. Enhance your CV/résumé with service experience while building awareness and enjoying active participation in the postdoctoral scholar community! Postdocs wishing to join the Council may review the current positions and email postdocs@uwo.ca to discuss how we might arrange something to suit your interests.

Previous PAW Councils

Updated: May 18th, 2017