Coordinator Meeting Times
Meetings are held approximately once per month during the active semester, and as necessary otherwise.
The Coordinators' first official meeting, after program transitions were completed in early 2024, was held September 23, 2024.
Coordinator Responsibilities
- Monitor and reviews goals of the Natural Sciences Ph.D. program and recommends major changes in goals, policies and procedures to the Doctoral Faculty for final approval.
- Monitor the quality of the Natural Sciences Ph.D. program and its implementation by means of periodic reviews based on reports from existing bodies, councils, committees, and external reviewers.
- Recommend to the Graduate Council and Research Board, policies and criteria as needed.
- Review other policy matters as required.
Discipline |
Coordinator |
Phone Number |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical and Health Informatics | Dr. An-Lin Cheng | 816-235-1870 | informatics@umkc.edu |
| Cell Biology and Biophysics | Dr. Jeffrey Price | 816-235-2572 | PriceJL@umkc.edu |
| Chemistry | Dr. David Van Horn | 816-235-6327 | vanhornj@umkc.edu |
| Geosciences | Dr. Fengpeng Sun | 816-235-2973 | SunF@umkc.edu |
| Mathematics | Dr. Liana Sega | 816-235-6254 | SegaL@umkc.edu |
| Molecular Biology and Biochemistry | Dr. Jeffrey Price | 816-235-2572 | PriceJL@umkc.edu |
| Oral and Craniofacial Sciences | Dr. Mary Walker | 816-235-2825 | WalkerMP@umkc.edu |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | Dr. Kun Cheng | 816-235-2425 | ChengKun@umkc.edu |
| Pharmacology | Dr. Gerald Wyckoff | 816-235-1962 | WyckoffG@umkc.edu |
| Physics | Dr. Paul Rulis | 816-235-5223 | RulisP@umkc.edu |