A. Membership:
| Name | Role | Department/Institution | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joaquin Ortega | Director |
Anatomy & Cell Biology/McGill |
04-2022/03-2027 |
| Hojatollah Vali |
Director Emeritus |
Anatomy & Cell Biology/McGill |
Unlimited |
|
Audrey Moores |
Associate Director |
Chemistry/McGill | 04-2022/03-2027 |
| Mike Strauss (Chair) | Technical Director | Anatomy & Cell Biology/McGill | 05-2018/04-2023 |
| S Kelly Sears | Research Manager/Staff Scientist | FEMR/McGill | Unlimited |
| Alba Guarne | Member | Biochemistry/McGill | 04-2022/03-2027 |
| Timothy Kennedy | Member | Montreal Neurological Institute/McGill | 11-2020/10-2025 |
| Shreya Krishnan | Member (Trainee) | Biochemistry/McGill | 10-2022/09-2027 |
| Marc McKee | Member | Dentistry/McGill | 03-2021/02-2026 |
| John Pascal | Member | Biochemistry & Molecular Medicine/UdeM | 10-2019/09-2024 |
| Natalie Reznikov | Member | Bioengineering/McGill | 04-2022/03-2027 |
| Alfredo Ribeiro-da-Silva | Member | Pharmacology/McGill | 10-2022/09-2027 |
| Natalie Zeytuni | Member | Anatomy & Cell Biology/McGill | 04-2022/03-2027 |
B. Mandate:
The BoA establishes the scientific direction of the FEMR, proposes improvements to the infrastructure through CFI and other funding bodies, management (including proposing instrument and user fees), and staffing of the facility. It approves the annual budget. It also ensures the research infrastructure and resources of the FEMR are allocated to stakeholders according to their needs, scientific priorities, and financial support to the FEMR. The BoA also approves major training activities (e.g. workshops, summer school, etc.). The BoA prepares the annual report.
C. Meeting frequency:
Biannually.
D. Relationship to other committees:
Reports to the Board of Directors (BoD) on an annual basis and to the International Scientific Advisory Committee (ISAC) every three years.