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Faculty Research Council

The Faculty Research Council is a group of core faculty advisors with diverse expertise from across Grounds who guide and support the generative and innovative research on contemplation at UVA, and beyond.

Laura Barnes
Faculty Research Council
Associate Director Link Lab (Engineering)
Matthew Burtner
Faculty Research Council
Eleanor Shea Professor of Music
Patrick Finan
Faculty Research Council
Harold Carron Professor of Anesthesiology
Zachary Irving
Faculty Research Council
Assistant Professor, Corcoran Department of Philosophy
Tish Jennings
Faculty Research Council
School of Education and Human Development
Jessica Kimpell Johnson
Faculty Research Council
Directory of Research at Karsh Institute
Kelsey Johnson
Faculty Research Council
Professor of Astronomy
Elizabeth Meyer
Faculty Research Council
Director of Morven Sustainability Lab
Jennifer (Kim) Penberthy
Faculty Research Council
Professor, Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences
Kurtis Schaeffer
Faculty Research Council
Frances Myers Ball Professor of Religious Studies