An external review of the Cross-Disciplinary Programs Office and the Faculty’s under-graduate minors and certificates has been scheduled for November 20-21, 2025. Four eminent colleagues with experience managing cross-disciplinary programs at peer institutions have agreed to form the review team:
- Wesley Burghardt
Professor, Chemical & Biological Engineering
Associate Dean, Undergraduate Engineering
Northwestern University - Oscar Dubon
Professor, Materials Science & Engineering
Associate Dean of Students
University of California, Berkeley - Ahmad Ghasemloonia
Professor, Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering
Associate Dean, Student Success & Interdisciplinary Academic Programs
University of Calgary - Roni Khazaka
Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Associate Dean, Academic Programs
McGill University
Members of the Faculty who would like to offer comments toward this review are asked to send them via email to governance.fase@utoronto.ca.
Please circulate this memorandum to any member of the Faculty who may not have received it through the general distribution.










