Search Committee Meeting - Chairperson - Materials Science & Engineering

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering announces the following public meetings to which all persons are invited.

Those who wish to provide comments will be acknowledged at the beginning of each meeting. All comments will be limited to two minutes and must be related to the agenda item. For those who wish to attend, a meeting room will be reserved at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering to accommodate public participation. Please let us know at least five days before the meeting date you plan to attend so that accommodations for meeting spaces can be made.

This search is being organized by Russell Reynolds Associates, a global leadership advisory and executive search firm that partners with organizations to identify, assess, and recruit top talent for senior leadership roles. To learn more about the position, please visit: 

ADA Statement

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this meeting is asked to advise the University by contacting Monica Brown at least five days before the meeting.

Committee Members

Dr. Zhiyong Liang, Committee Chair; Dr. Murray Gibson; Dr. Petru Andrei; D. Lisa Spainhour; Theo Siegrist

Search Committee Meeting Dates:

• Launch/Kick-Off Meeting:  Friday, August 22, 2025 │11:00 AM – 12:00 PM │ Zoom Meeting
• Weekly Recurring Meeting: Fridays│1:00 PM│ Zoom Meeting

Interview Sessions: TBD

Location: Online and In-Person

Point of Contact: Monica Brown

All search committee meetings and the initial round of candidate interviews will be conducted virtually. The public can view and participate by attending the room assigned for each meeting. We anticipate inviting selected candidates to campus for second—and potentially third-round interviews. We will publish the date and time of each meeting on this page as they are scheduled.