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MCG Faculty Senate
Vincent Robinson, MDPresident
August 29, 2019
MCG Faculty Senate Agenda• Welcome Vincent Robinson, MD
MCG Hero Raymond Ahlquist, PhD President, MCG Faculty Senate
• Dean’s Report David Hess, MDDean, Medical College of GeorgiaEVP, Medical Affairs & Integration,
• Proposed Structure & Charge for MCG Faculty Senate W. Vaughn McCall, MD, MS
Committee on Wellbeing: Chair, Department of Psychiatry, Executive Vice Dean
• Announce Newly Elected AU & MCG Senators Vincent Robinson, MDPresident, MCG Faculty Senate
• Adjourn
Raymond P. Ahlquist, PhD
Department of Pharmacology
Medical College of Georgia
1944 – 1983
• Began his career at MCG in 1944 as Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
• Professor and Chairman of Pharmacology from 1948-1963
• Associate Dean of the School of Medicine and the Research Coordinator, 1963-1970
• Resumed duties as Pharmacology Chairman and Professor in 1970
• Charbonnier Professor of Pharmacology from 1977 until his death in 1983
Raymond P. Ahlquist, PhD
• Authored over 200 scientific papers and served on the editorial board of several journals
• His paper hypothesizing his theory regarding alpha and beta adrenotropicreceptors was published by the American Journal of Physiology in 1948 (153:586) because pharmacology journals rejected the paper
Dr. William F. Hamilton, Chairman of the Physiology Department at MCG, was on the editorial board of the American Journal of Physiology and pushed for Ahlquist’s paper to be published
• Internationally recognized as the originator of the alpha- and beta-receptor concept of the adrenergic system
Raymond P. Ahlquist, PhD
Augusta University Senate SenatorsFiscal Year 2020
• Surendra Rajpurohit, PhD, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
• Gaston Kapuku, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine
• Arni Rao, PhD, Department of Population Health Sciences
Augusta University Senate Committee MembersFiscal Year 2020
Athletics:• Arni Rao, PhD, Department of Population Health Sciences
Community Services:• Nicole Winston, MS, PharmD, Eds, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
Faculty Rights & Responsibilities:• Renuka Mehta, MBBS, Department of Pediatrics• Satyanarayana Ande, PhD, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Faculty Development:• Ralph Gillies, PhD, Department of Family Medicine• Lara Stepleman, PhD, Department of Psychiatry & Health Behavior
Faculty Governance & Communication:• Ramses Sadek, PhD, Department of Population Health Sciences• Sangeetha Sukumari-Ramesh, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
MCG Executive CommitteeFiscal Year 2020
Secretary:• Vishal Arora, MD, Department of Medicine
Senators-at-Large:• Brett Szymik, PhD, AU/UGA Medical Partnership• Laura Mulloy, DO, Department of Medicine• Rebecca Pierce, MD, Department of Pediatrics• Jatinder Bhatia, MD, Department of Pediatrics• Wendy Bollag, PhD, Department of Physiology • William Bates, MD, Department of Radiology & Imaging• Eric Lewkowiez, MD, Department of Psychiatry & Health Behavior