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Finalists for campus dean of GRU/UGA Medical Partnership to visit Athens, Augusta

Athens, Ga. – Two finalists for the position of campus dean of the Georgia Regents University/University of Georgia Medical Partnership will visit Athens and Augusta in December to meet with faculty, staff, students and community members.

A 15-member committee chaired by Houston Davis, University System of Georgia executive vice chancellor and chief academic officer, conducted a national search to identify the finalists.

Each finalist will make a public presentation at 5:30 p.m. in Room 228 of Russell Hall on the UGA Health Sciences Campus. The finalists and the dates of their presentations are:

• Angela Sharkey, associate dean for faculty affairs and professional development, and professor of pediatrics at St. Louis University School of Medicine, Dec. 1.
• Kenneth Simons, senior associate dean for graduate medical education and accreditation, and professor of ophthalmology and pathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dec. 15.

The CVs of the finalists and candidate feedback forms are available at http://provost.uga.edu/index.php/GRU_UGA_finalists.