Administration Team
Director of Administration, Mary Liu
- Responsible for the operational and strategic management of the Department
- Plans workforce structures and establishes departmental goals and objectives in accordance with the Department’s strategic plan
- Provides direction and leadership to Division Heads, faculty members, Division Administrators, and managers
Administrative Coordinator to the Department Head, Donna Combs
- Responsible for coordinating division reviews, site visits, and departmental events
- Supports the Equity Committee and Awards Committee
- Organizes the annual academic activity reports
Communications and Office Manager, Laurie Golding
- Responsible for operations of the Administrative Office including IT, space and facilities management, and equipment purchases
- Responsible for internal communication initiatives
- Chairs the Administration Office’s Health & Safety Committee and is the Administration Office’s Fire Warden
- Responsible for the Department’s communications, including social media, strategies
- Responsible for external communication initiatives
- Provides advice to Divisions regarding UBC Cybersecurity and Brand & Marketing policies and best practices
Administrative Assistant to the Department Head, Kelsie Atwater
- Responsible for the Department Head’s schedule and correspondence
- Supports the Executive Committee and other meetings for the Department Head
- Responsible for coordinating the design, development, management, execution, and evaluation of projects that advance strategic objectives as outlined the Department of Medicine’s strategic plan
- Provides advice to Divisions on moving forward projects and initiatives related to divisional strategic plans
Division Heads and Administrators