  {"id":189864,"date":"2024-01-09T15:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T01:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=189864"},"modified":"2024-01-09T15:00:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T01:00:12","slug":"jabsom-dean-finalists-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2024\/01\/09\/jabsom-dean-finalists-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> dean finalists announced, campus visits scheduled"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_189863\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189863\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-jabsom-finalists.jpg\" alt=\"medical school dean finalists\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-189863\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-jabsom-finalists.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-jabsom-finalists-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/manoa-jabsom-finalists-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-189863\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left, Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, Melissa Simon, T. Samuel Shomaker<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\">University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> at M\u0101noa<\/a> has identified three finalists for the position of dean of the <a href=\"http:\/\/jabsom.hawaii.edu\">John A. Burns School of Medicine<\/a> (<abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr>). The finalists are scheduled for in-person visits over a two-day period that include meetings with faculty, staff, students, senior administrators and constituents, and a public presentation.<\/p>\n<p>Campus and community members, as well as the general public, are encouraged to attend the public presentations. Information on time, room location and zoom link will be added to this story no later than the start of the first visit.<\/p>\n<p>The campus visits for the three candidates have been scheduled as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, <abbr title=\"medical doctor degree\">MD<\/abbr><\/strong>, visiting January 29&#8212;30, 2024<br \/>\nInterim Dean, Barry and Virginia Weinman Endowed Chair, and Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health,<br \/>\nJohn A. Burns School of Medicine<br \/>\nPublic presentation: Tuesday, January 30, 1:30&#8212;2:45 p.m., <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> Library Stacks (webinar link to be posted by January 22)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Melissa Simon, <abbr>MD<\/abbr><\/strong>, visiting February 13&#8212;14, 2024<br \/>\nGeorge H. Gardner Professor of Clinical Gynecology and Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine; Founder\/Director of the Center for Health Equity Transformation and Chicago Cancer Health Equity Collaborative; and Associate Director of Community Outreach and Engagement, Northwestern University Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center<br \/>\nPublic presentation: Wednesday, February 14, 1:30&#8212;2:45 p.m., <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> Library Stacks (webinar link to be posted by January 22)<\/li>\n<li><strong>T. Samuel Shomaker, <abbr>MD<\/abbr>, <abbr>JD<\/abbr><\/strong>, visiting February 27&#8212;28, 2024<br \/>\nFormer Jean and Thomas McMullen Dean, College of Medicine and Vice President for Clinical Affairs, and Professor of Anesthesiology,<br \/>\nTexas A&#38;M Health Science Center<br \/>\nPublic presentation: Wednesday, February 28, 1:30&#8212;2:45 p.m., <abbr>JABSOM<\/abbr> Library Stacks (webinar link to be posted by January 22)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&ldquo;The search advisory committee did a superb job in identifying finalists with both impressive, progressive leadership experience and disciplinary knowledge. I express my appreciation to them for their time, hard work and commitment to the search process. We look forward to meeting the candidates for the important role of dean of the state\u2019s only medical school, critical to the training of high-quality physicians, scientists and health care professionals across the Pacific-Asia region,&rdquo; said <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> M\u0101noa Provost Michael Bruno. &ldquo;As always, we encourage <abbr>UH<\/abbr> faculty, staff, students and the public to come out and meet the candidates, and we look forward to receiving their feedback.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Following the visits and review of the feedback from the search advisory committee and others, Bruno will make a recommendation on this appointment to <abbr>UH<\/abbr> President David Lassner.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/manoa.hawaii.edu\/executivesearch\/jabsom\/\">Visit the search website<\/a> for more information about the search process, including a list of the members of the search advisory committee, candidate biographies and curriculum vitae, and updated schedules. Feedback on the candidates from <abbr>UH<\/abbr> and community members are valued; a feedback link will be posted on January 29 and close on March 6.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campus visits for the three candidates Lee Buenconsejo-Lum, Melissa Simon and T. 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