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College of Pharmacy Committees

Academic Year 2025-2026

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Sharon LeMieux 
Administrative Coordinator I, Office of the Dean 
361.221.0603 
lemieux@tamu.edu

Standing Committees 

 

Admissions

Fatima Alshbool, Co-Chair
Daniela Bazan, Co-Chair

  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Stephen "Eric" Grayson
  • Heather Hay
  • Narendar Kumar
  • Stephen Lee
  • Carolynn Mathews
  • Frank North
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Shelby Purdy
  • Hunter Stout
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • Samikkannu Thangavel
  • George Udeani
  • Lin Zhu
  • Julie Mitchell (Practitioner)
  • Karla Paez (P1)
  • Alexis George (P3)
  • Kristen Rodriguez (P3)
Juan Bustamante (ex officio)
Amanda Galindo (ex officio)

Awards, Honors and Scholarships

Andrea Mora, Co-Chair
Merlyn Joseph, Co-Chair

  • Maggie Abrigo
  • Daniela Bazan
  • Lynde Buras
  • Alexander Infante
  • Ziyaur Rahman
  • George Udeani
  • Yinan Wei

Amanda Galindo (ex officio) (non-voting)

Credentialing

Heather Hay, Chair
Nephy Samuel, Co-Chair

  • Hamed I. Ali
  • Joy Alonzo
  • Alyssa Castillo
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Dai Lu
  • Jayshree Mishra
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Theresa Ofili
  • Yinan Wei
Amanda Galvan (ex officio) (non-voting)
Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

Curricular Affairs

Andrea Mora, Co-Chair
Nephy Samuel, Co-Chair

  • Mitchell Barnett
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Fadi Khasawneh
  • Zhenyu Li
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Hunter Stout
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • George Udeani
  • Lin Zhu
  • Practitioners (TBD)
  • Residents (TBD)
  • Lexter Canlom (P1)
  • Nidhi Patel (P1)
  • Mia Gutierrez (P2)
  • Taeyu Hong (P2)
  • Ingrid Jimenez (P3)
  • Jacob Campbell (P3)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)
Stephen Lee (ex officio)

Experiential Education

Rene Verduzco, Chair

  • Lynde Buras
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Koren Dunn
  • Alexander Infante
  • Carolynn Mathews
  • Practitioners (TBD)
  • Residents (TBD)
  • Reanna McCue (P2)
  • Devin Snell (P2)
  • Victoria Salinas (P3)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

Faculty Development

Merlyn Joseph, Co-Chair
Yinan Wei, Co-Chair

  • Fatima Alshbool
  • Mahua Choudhury
  • Alexander Infante
  • Delaney Ivy
  • Theresa Ofili
  • Shiqing Xu

Chendil Damodaran  (ex officio)

Faculty Grievance

  • TBD

Outcomes Assessment

Charles Douglas, Chair
Charlotte Farris, Co-Chair

  • Mitchell Barnett
  • Mahua Choudhury
  • Delaney Ivy
  • Fadi Khasawneh
  • Dai Lu
  • Nephy Samuel
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • Practitioner (TBD)
  • Resident (TBD)
  • Nico Salgado (P2)
  • Taylyn Still (P2)
  • Summer Morganroth (P3)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

Advisory and Ad hoc Committees

  

Development Advisory

Victoria Pho, Chair

  • Maggie Abrigo
  • Garry Castellanos
  • Chendil Damodaran
  • Shelby Purdy
  • Karen Slater '88 (Texas A&M Foundation)
  • Bobby Cortz (P1)
  • Kaitlyn Harrison (P1) 

Graduate Program

Yinan Wei, Chair

  • Joy Alonzo
  • Mitchell Barnett
  • Daniela Bazan
  • Zhenyu Li
  • Mohammad Nutan
  • Srinath Palakurthi
  • Ziyaur Rahman
  • Shiqing Xu
  • Lin Zhu

Amanda Galindo (ex officio)
Fadi Khasawneh (ex officio) 

Interprofessional Education (IPE)

Rene Verduzco, Chair 

  • Alyssa Castillo
  • Koren Dunn
  • Charlotte Farris
  • Stephen "Eric" Grayson
  • Merlyn Joseph
  • Frank North
  • Victoria Pho
  • Andrew Tenpas
  • George Udeani
  • Resident (TBD)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

OSCE Advisory

Daniela Bazan, Chair

  • Juan Castro
  • Annette DeSantiago
  • Koren Dunn
  • Stephen "Eric" Grayson
  • Alexander Infante
  • Merlyn Joseph
  • Theresa Ofili
  • Nephy Samuel
  • Hunter Stout
  • Resident (TBD)

Stephen Lee (ex officio)

Post-Graduate Advisory

George Udeani, Chair

  • Fatima Alshbool
  • Alyssa Castillo
  • Koren Dunn
  • Charlotte Farris
  • Heather Hay
  • Delaney Ivy
  • Resident (TBD)

Asim Abu-Baker (ex officio)

Staff Development

Deborah Branstetter, Chair

  • Artug Altug
  • Dalia Cavazos
  • Rachel Garza
  • Tomas Garza
  • Gilbert Reyna
  • Kassandra Tenorio
  • Pamela Williams
Garry Castellanos (ex officio)

Support Services

Charlie Suarez, Chair

  • Maggie Abrigo
  • Agatha Alonso
  • Brian Bingham
  • Edwina Elizondo
  • Analisa Garcia
  • Beth Johnson
  • Steve Leggio
  • Samantha Ruiz

Garry Castellanos (ex officio)

Well-being 

Amanda Galvan, Chair 

  • Lynde Buras
  • Juan Castro
  • Charlotte Farris
  • Amanda Galindo
  • Maria Jaramillo-Gonzalez
  • Jayshree Mishra
  • Pamela Williams
  • Resident (TBD)
  • Lianna Guerra (P1)
  • Kaitlyn Harrison (P1)

Preceptor Advisory (TBD)

College Station
Corpus Christi
Houston
Rio Grande Valley
Round Rock
Temple

College Representatives

COP Faculty Secretary

Alyssa Castillo (2025-2027)

COP Staff Liaison

Sharyn Womble (2024-2026)

Texas A&M University Staff Council Representative

Maggie Abrigo (2024-2027)

AACP Admin Delegate

 Mansoor Khan

 

AACP Admin Alt Delegate

Asim Abu-Baker

AACP Faculty Delegate 

Rene Verduzco (2025-2026)

AACP Faculty Alt Delegate

Andrew Tenpas (2025-2026)

Texas A&M University Faculty Senators 

Fadi Khasawneh (2026)
Fatima Alshbool (2027)