Vice President for Research Finalists to Address Campus Community in Public Forums

Please join the campus community in two statewide public forums to meet finalist candidates for the position of vice president for research.

Douglas Ray, associate laboratory director for the Fundamental and Computational Sciences Directorate at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), will interview in Pullman on Friday, Jan. 17. Christopher Keane, director of the National Ignition Facility User Office at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), will interview in Pullman on Friday, Jan. 31.

The forums will be held from 3:10-4:30 p.m. on both days. Each candidate will provide remarks, followed by a question and answer period.

The locations are:

WSU Pullman (Todd 420)
WSU Spokane (SPBS 204)
WSU Tri-Cities (260W)
WSU Vancouver (ECS 125)
WSU West (Conference Room 2)
Mt. Vernon Research and Extension Center (Conference room)
Prosser Research and Extension Center (Faculty Conference Room)
Puyallup Research and Extension Center (Chicona Room)
Wenatchee Tree Fruit Research and Extension Center (Stockwell room at TFREC – Unit MBL1)

You may find out more about the search and the candidates at the search website, https://vpsearch.wsu.edu. Additionally, following the public forums, please provide your feedback by connecting to the search website, or you may send an email to presidentsoffice@wsu.edu.

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