GSA Council Membership
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| Department/Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President | Bishoi Aziz |
| VP Academic | Rija Kamran |
| VP External | Hamid Hassani |
| VP Student Life | Tiffany Kung |
| VP Student Services | Haseeb Arshad |
| Associate VP Labour | Muneeb Masood Raja |
| Speaker | Farhan Khalid |
| Deputy Speaker (non-voting) | Camila Rodrigues de Freitas |
| Senator (non-voting) | Ola Mabrouk |
| Chief Returning Officer (non-voting) | Sophie Shi |
| Deputy Returning Officer (non-voting) | Zain Patel |
| Councillor-at-Large | To be filled |
| Councillor-at-Large | Arseniy Belosokhov |
| Councillor-at-Large | Haroun Elyasir |
| Councillor-at-Large | Shubham Goswami |
| Councillor-at-Large | Harsh |
| Councillor-at-Large | Sandeep Kumar |
| Councillor-at-Large | Laura Manerus |
| Councillor-at-Large | Rob McWeeny |
| Councillor-at-Large | Rajdeepsinh Solanki |
| Councillor-at-Large | Goldy T.R. |
| Indigenous Graduate Students' Association (IGSA) Councillor | Hannah Louis |
| Agriculture, Food & Nutritional Science | - |
| Anthropology | Uthman Khan |
| Art & Design | - |
| Biochemistry | Andrew Poholka |
| Biological Sciences | Samantha Tan |
| Biomedical Engineering | Carly Weber |
| Business MBA | Nahid Shaikh |
| Business PhD | - |
| Cell Biology | Andy Chen |
| Chemical & Materials Engineering | Meghana Jois |
| Chemistry | Amanda Nhi Tran |
| Civil & Environmental Engineering | Kiera Greenaway |
| Communication Sciences & Disorders | Cassandra Baragar |
| Computing Science | Max Lishchynskyi |
| Dentistry | Michelle Bay |
| Drama | Zhuohao Li; Lyudmyla Honcharova (alternate) |
| Earth & Atmospheric Sciences | Shaun Woudstra |
| East Asian Studies | - |
| Economics | - |
| Educational Policy Studies1 | Shuai Yu; Guadalupe Montserrat Rodriguez Cornejo |
| Educational Psychology1 | Scott Taylor |
| Electrical & Computer Engineering | - |
| Elementary Education1 | - |
| English & Film Studies | - |
| Faculté Saint Jean | Franck ASSE |
| History, Classics & Religious Studies | - |
| Human Ecology | Karen Fraser |
| Internetworking | - |
| Kinesiology, Sport & Recreation | - |
| Laboratory Medicine & Pathology | Taylor Walsh |
| Law | - |
| Library & Information Studies | Maia Trotter |
| Linguistics | Aarya Menon |
| Mathematics & Statistical Sciences | Pouneh Mohammadi Nejad |
| Mechanical Engineering | Kineshta Pillay |
| Media & Technology Studies | Michaela Morrow |
| Medical Genetics | Connor Oborn |
| Medical Microbiology & Immunology |
Calvin Gordon |
| Medicine | - |
| Modern Language & Cultural Studies | Laya Soleymanzadeh |
| Music | - |
| Native Studies | - |
| Neuroscience | Saeed Ataei |
| Nursing | Nancy Hammer |
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Rebecca Reif |
| Occupational Therapy | Alicia Chichak |
| Oncology | Fateema Muzaffar |
| Opthamology | Constantin Mouzaaber |
| Pediatrics | Alyssa Wiedemeyer |
| Pharmacology | - |
| Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences | Ahmed Ahmed |
| Philosophy | Farid Saberi |
| Physical Therapy | - |
| Physics | Abhinab Mukhopadhyay |
| Physiology | Grace Essuman |
| Political Science | Victoria Young |
| Psychiatry | Emilie Desnoyers |
| Psychology | Cheryl Pan |
| Public Health |
Clinton Ekaeze |
| Radiology & Diagnostic Imaging | - |
| Rehabilitation Science | Wendy Amoako |
| Renewable Resources | Nicole Lau |
| Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology | Innocent Bahati Katulunga |
| Secondary Education1 | - |
| Sociology | Yan Xue |
| Surgery | Diksha Sharma |
| Women's & Gender Studies | - |
| GSA Executive Director (non-voting) | Lewie Moodley |
| GSA Associate Director (non-voting) | Cindy Roose |
Updated 20 March 2024
1. On 18 July 2022, GSA Council approved a resolution that a resolution that, notwithstanding GSA Bylaw and Policy, Section C.POL.3.1.c, effective July 2022 departmental seats from the Faculty of Education on GSA Council will be reflective of the faculty structure as of June 2022, with said resolution to remain in effect pending annual consultation with the GSA Speaker and the departmental representatives, and/or further amendments to GSA Policy concerning the composition of GSA Council (as approved by GSA Council).