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Business Plan Work Groups


What it takes to Establish a Medical School

Business Planning Work Groups Develop Final Proposal

The framework for the medical school entailed six months of planning that involved approximately 80 campus faculty and staff, community leaders, and medical school planning experts. They planned:

  • The administrative, student services financial structure
  • The relationships with local medical facilities
  • The required campus classrooms and offices
  • The research activities
  • The academic issues associated with accreditation
  • The clinical and clerkships program

Work Group Chairs

Administration, Finance and Student Affairs Work Group

Neal Schiller, Ph.D.
Associate Dean, UCR/UCLA Thomas Haider Program in Biomedical Sciences

Capital Planning and Facilities Work Group

Richard Luben, Ph.D.
Associate to the Vice Chancellor for Research and Professor Emeritus

Research Enterprise Work Group

David Lo, M.D., Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Biomedical Sciences
Jerry Schultz, Ph.D.
Chair, Department of Bioengineering and Distinguished Professor

Academic Work Group

Craig Byus, Ph.D.
Dean, UCR/UCLA Thomas Haider Program in Biomedical Sciences

Clinical and Clerkships Work Group

Stewart Shankel, M.D.
Clinical Professor, UCR/UCLA Thomas Haider Program in Biomedical Sciences

Graduate Medical Education and Affiliations Work Group

Kiki Nocella, Ph.D.
Vice Provost of Health Affairs
Dallas Rabenstein, Ph.D.
Dean, Graduate Division

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