CFAPC Mandate
The mandate of the Department’s Clinical Faculty Appointment and Promotion Committee is to review all requests for initial higher-rank appointment, reappointment and promotion for clinical faculty in the Department of Psychiatry. The Committee follows the criteria set out in the UBC Faculty of Medicine document entitled Faculty of Medicine Policy on Clinical faculty Appointments” which is available here.
The committee includes members elected by and from the clinical faculty at the ranks of Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, and Clinical Professor, for a total of 9 voting members. The committee is currently chaired by Dr. Lakshmi Yatham, the Department Head and co-chaired by Dr. Joseph Tham, Clinical Faculty Affairs Representative for Psychiatry.
Committee members are elected for a three-year term with the possibility of sitting for additional terms if re-elected. Elections may be held in the Spring if renewal of committee membership is due. The Committee is advisory to the Head of the Department.
CFAPC Members
Chair: Dr. Lakshmi Yatham
Vice Chair & Clinical Faculty Representative: Dr. Joseph Tham
Members:
Dr. Stephen Anderson, Clinical Professor
Dr. Caroline Gosselin, Clinical Professor
Dr. Jake Locke, Clinical Professor
Dr. Hiram Mok, Clinical Professor
Dr. Andrew Howard, Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Todd Tomita, Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Stephen Wiseman, Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Leona Adams, Clinical Assistant Professor