Faculty Research Committee

This Committee fosters and promotes research activity at William & Mary. It also administers a program of subsidized faculty research. The Committee establishes all procedures governing the program, solicits applications, reviews them and selects grant recipients for recommendation to the Provost for final approval.

• Committee is appointed
• Advisory:  Faculty Assembly
• Term: 3 years
• Chair:  Appointed by Provost

Membership (2025-26)

• Nathan Kidwell, Chair (Area 3) 
• John Lombardini (Area 2)
• Kristin Conradi
• Amy Xia
• Evan Criddle
• Donglai Gong
• Konstantinos Orginos
• Patton Burchett (Area 1)
• Philip Swenson (Area 1)
• Matthew Haug (Area 1)
• Pam Hunt (Area 3)
• Paula Pickering (Area 2)
• Margaret Saha, Past Chair 
• Emma Gourdie, Ex Officio, Compliance
• Steven Mamer, Ex Officio, Compliance
• Alyson Wilson*, Ex Officio, Vice Provost for Research

*indicates new member