Dean's Address to NSM Faculty

Dean George M. Langford presents his NSM Excellence Initiatives

Mike Williams, head of Geosciences, describes the Visioning and Priority Setting Process

Danny Schnell, head of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, outlines how the Visioning process catalyzed an ambitious interdisciplinary bioenergy and biofuel research project

Laurie Benoit, NSM Director of Development, explains the fundraising potential

Charlena Seymour, Provost and Senior Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs, remarks on the relevance of the visioning process for UMass Amherst

Dean's Address audience

Bret Jackson, head of Chemistry, Jon Machta, head of Physics, and Danny Schnell, head of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

George M. Langford, NSM Dean, and Soren Bisgaard, Dean of the Isenberg School of Management

Gordon Wyse, NSM Associate Dean, and Greg Tew, professor of Polymer Science and Engineering

The Dean's Address Reception

Cleve Willis, Dean of the College of Natural Resources and the Environment, and John Buonaccorsi, professor of Mathematics and Statistics

Bruce McCandless, Director of Research Affairs, and Jim Capistran, Director of CUMIRP (Center for Research on Polymers)