Faculty Innovation Council

The Faculty Innovation Council (FIC) is a council consisting of Tulane University faculty members who can facilitate information-sharing and mentorship between TUII and the Tulane research community.

Faculty Innovation Council Members

Susan Cheng Susan Cheng, PhD, MPH

Sherif Ebrahim Sherif Ebrahim, PhD

Monica Embers Monica Embers, PhD

Donald Gaver Donald Gaver, PhD

Kim Gramm Kimberly Gramm, MBA, PhD

Co-Chair

Stefan Grant Stefan Grant, PhD

Tony Hu Tony Ye Hu, PhD

Co-Chair

Julia Lang Julia Lang, M.S.

Nicholas Mattei Nicholas Mattei, PhD

Michelle Matter Michelle Matter, PhD

Vicki Mayer Vicki Mayer, PhD

Michael Moore Michael Moore

Michael Naguib Michael Naguib, PhD

Kim O'Connor Kim O'Connor, PhD

Jay Rappaport Jay Rappaport, PhD

Chad Roy Chad Roy, PhD

Kenneth Schwartz Kenneth Schwartz

Eric Ney Smith Eric Ney Smith, MBA

Tihara Richardson Sommers Tihara Richardson Sommers, PhD, MPA, MPP

Cecilia E. Suarez Cecilia Suarez, PhD

Juan Terre Juan Terre, PhD

David Thompson David Thompson, MBA

Elizabeth Townsend Gard Elizabeth Townsend Gard, PhD

Ambassadors
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Gregory Bix
Vijay T John
William Rials
Mahir Bilen Can
Jay Kolls
Cordula Roser Gray
Stephanie Cheng
Rob Lalka
Harish Sujan
Laura Dubal
Noshir Pesika
Arthur Wang
Tracy Fischer
Wayne F Reed
William (Bill) Wimley
Loren Gragert