Board of Governors Research Chairs
As accomplished researchers and scholars, BoGRCs are role models who play leadership roles in their field of expertise, stimulate growth in the research enterprise, and are dedicated to the training of the next generation of researchers, scholars, and artists.
Call for Applications
The VPR is soliciting internal applications for up to 3 BoGRCs with one appointment in each of the following areas:
- Health disciplines;
- Natural and physical sciences; and
- Social sciences, humanities, and fine arts.
Application deadline is October 1, 2025.

Carly Adams
Tier I BoGRC

Debra Basil
Tier I BoGRC in Marketing and Management

Theresa Burg
Tier I BoGRC in Molecular Ecology

Elizabeth Galway
Tier I BoGRC in Children's Literature, Culture, and Identity

Claudia Gonzalez
Tier I BoGRC in Sex and Differences in Cognition

Chris Hopkinson
Tier I BoGRC in Terrestrial Ecosystems Remote Sensing

Andrew Iwaniuk
BoGRC in Comparative Neuroscience

Mary Kavanagh
Tier I BoGRC in Fine Arts

Richard Larouche
BoGRC in Physical Activity Epidemiology

Kevin McGeough
BoGRC in Archaeological Theory and Reception

Katharina Stevens
Tier II BoGRC in Ethics of Argumentation