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
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