Einstein Senate

Council Meeting: Wednesday, March 2, 2016

ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
MINUTES OF SENATE COUNCIL MEETING

March 2, 2016

FINAL

PRESENT: Drs. Allen Spiegel, Jeffrey Segall, Elyse Sussman, Myles Akabas, Steven Almo, Barbara Birshtein, Roy Chuck, Ellie Schoenbaum, Victor Schuster, Pamela Stanley, Olivia Vergnolle, Ed Burns, Mr. Ross Firestone

EXCUSED: Drs. Johanna Daily, Francine Einstein, Chandan Guha, Steve Walkley, Allison Ludwig

ABSENT:

GUEST: Ms. Shelly Motzkin

It was suggested that representatives from the New York Genome and Structural Biology centers be put forward as possible invitees for seminars, potentially in the Internal Faculty Seminar series.

The budget discussion guided by Jed Shivers and Jim Geraghty was continued. There is a five year plan for reducing budget deficits. A more detailed breakdown of expense items will be covered in a later meeting to be scheduled.

The meeting adjourned at 3:55 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
Jeffrey E. Segall, Ph.D.
Speaker, Einstein Senate