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July 2021 CURRICULUM VITAE Kenro Kusumi ADDRESS Arizona State University Dean Office of the Dean Armstrong Hall, Suite 240 1100 S McAllister Ave. Tempe, AZ 85287-2501, USA Telephone: (480) 965-8065 School Director School of Life Sciences PO Box 874501 Tempe, AZ 85287-4501, USA Telephone: (480) 727-8993 email [email protected] webpage-faculty https://sols.asu.edu/people/kenro-kusumi webpage-lab http://kusumi.lab.asu.edu/ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/kenro-kusumi-496aa967/ Twitter @kenrokusumi Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenro_Kusumi EDUCATION 1984-1988 A.B., magna cum laude, Biochemical Sciences Harvard College, Cambridge, MA Undergraduate Advisors: Dan Stinchcomb & Daniel P. Kiehart Thesis: Identification of a Cytoplasmic Myosin-Like Protein in the Nematode C. elegans 1988–1997 Division of Health Sciences and Technology Program Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts Institute of Technology Completed medical school years 1-2 and USMLE Step 1 Exam 1990-1997 Ph.D., Biology Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Graduate Advisor: Eric S. Lander (member, Nat’l Acad Sci) Thesis: Positional Cloning and Characterization of the Mouse Pudgy Locus 1997-1998 Research Scientist Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA Postdoctoral Mentor: Eric S. Lander (member, Nat’l Acad Sci) 1998–2000 Hitchings-Elion Fellow of the Burroughs Wellcome Fund National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK Postdoctoral Mentor: Robb Krumlauf (member, Nat’l Acad Sci) Kenro Kusumi FACULTY APPOINTMENTS 2001-2006 Assistant Professor (tenure track appointment), Department of Pediatrics, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 2001-2006 Assistant Professor, Divisions of Human Genetics and Orthopaedic Surgery, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 2002-2006 Assistant Professor (Secondary appointment), Department of Cell & Developmental Biology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA 2006-2014 Associate Professor (with tenure), School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 2006-2010 Associate Professor, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix in Partnership with Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ 2006-present Adjunct Faculty, Neurogenomics Division, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Phoenix, AZ 2010-present Associate (Adjunct Faculty), Department of Basic Medical Sciences, The University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ 2014-present Professor, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ 2015 Sabbatical Visitor, Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, Darlinghurst, Sydney, Australia (Spring 2015) 2019 Volunteer Faculty Appointment, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENTS 2001-2006 Director of Pediatric Orthopaedic Basic Research, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia 2012 Interim Associate Director of Graduate Programs, School of Life Sciences, Arizona State University (July - December 2012) 2013-2016 Associate Dean of Graduate Programs, Office of the Dean, The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Arizona State University. As associate dean, I led a team responsible for: Curricular Development and Review o Support schools in development of graduate programs o Graduate program assessment, course catalog Academic Operations o financial: TA and block grant funding allocation, scholarships o Recruitment and Marketing: Development of international and university accelerated master’s degree programs o Academic Unit Support: Training of staff, data requests Student Affairs o Academic progress, academic integrity, student affairs issues with Dean of Students Office and ASU Counseling Services - 2 - Kenro Kusumi March 2016 – Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Initiatives, Office of the July 2018 Dean, The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Arizona State University. In addition to responsibilities described above as associate dean of graduate program, my responsibilities expanded to include research initiatives for The College. Research Operations o Sponsored Research: Cost-share requests, bridge funding o Core Facilities: Management and infrastructure investments o Research Centers and Institutes: Five-year and annual reviews o Research Advancement: Proposal review and approval, new staff training in academic units Promoting Research Advancement o faculty and Staff Training: Training workshops, monthly funding opportunity notices, limited submissions review o Proposal Development: Program project and training grant development, foundation and charitable organization contacts o Outreach: Federal agencies, foundations August 2018 – Associate Dean of Research and Digital Initiatives, Office of the Dean, June 2019 The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Arizona State University. During this period, my responsibilities focused on advancing research and online/digital initiatives, handing off graduate programs oversight. I led 2 teams (5 people in online/digital and 4 in research) with responsibilities for research, described above, and launching an online development team for The College. Online and Digital Operations (Undergraduate and Graduate) o Academic Unit Coordination: Technology updates, search committee for hiring of instructional designer o Curriculum Development: Working with academic units for develop new program, online course quality assessment Promoting Online/Digital Development (Undergraduate and Graduate) o Onboarding of Academic Units: Training staff and faculty, development of financial plans, new technology review o Coordination: With ASU Online and other colleges - 3 - Kenro Kusumi January 2019 – Director (July 2019-present) and Interim Director (January-June 2019), June 2021 School of Life Sciences, The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University In this role, I serve as the chief executive of the School of Life Sciences, which is the largest academic unit in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences and the university. I had responsibility for all academic, research, and administrative functions of the school. For Fall 2020, statistics for the School include: o 6,123 undergraduate majors (3,638 campus and 2,485 online) o 326 graduate students, including 275 doctoral students o 130 faculty (100 tenured/tenure-track) o 100 staff and academic professionals o Direct reports of 9 school-wide leaders: 6 associate directors (faculty, undergraduate programs, graduate programs, research, facilities), 2 special advisors to the director, and director of fiscal and business operations. o Responsibility over unit operational budget of over $34M January 2019 – Associate Dean of Strategic Partnerships, Office of the Dean, The June 2021 College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Arizona State University. In taking on the primary responsibilities as Director of the School of Life Sciences, I focused my responsibilities in the College to leverage longstanding relationships with university research and academic leaders and administration at regional partners. My responsibilities in this position focus on advancing biomedical and online partnerships both with units within ASU as well as organizations and universities across the US and internationally. July 2021 – present Dean of Natural Sciences, Office of the Dean, The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, Arizona State University. In this role, I oversee the six academic units in the natural sciences division: the Department of Physics, the Department of Psychology, the School of Earth and Space Exploration, the School of Life Sciences, the School of Molecular Sciences, and the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences. The Natural Sciences includes: o Over 17,000 undergraduate majors o Over 1,400 graduate students o Over 550 faculty (over 380 tenured/tenure-track) - 4 - Kenro Kusumi ADMINISTRATIVE LEADERSHIP TRAINING/MEETINGS 2013 PAC12+3 Arts and Sciences Deans Meeting, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, February 28-March 1, 2013. 2013 New Deans Institute and Summer Workshop, Council of Graduate Schools, San Juan, Puerto Rico, July 13-17, 2013. 2014 54th Annual Meeting, Council of Graduate Schools, December 3-6, 2014, Washington, DC 2014 PAC12+3 Arts and Sciences Deans Meeting, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, February 27-28, 2014. 2014 54th Annual Meeting, Council of Graduate Schools, December 3-6, 2014, Washington, DC 2015 55th Annual Meeting, Council of Graduate Schools, December 2-5, 2015, Seattle, WA 2016 PAC12+3 Arts and Sciences Deans Meeting, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, April 10-12, 2016. 2016 Annual Meeting, Association of Public and Land Grant Universities (APLU), November 13-15, 2016, Austin, TX 2017 Science-Technology-Engineering-Math Conference in Vietnam (STEMCON), Higher Engineering Education Alliance Program, March 1-2, 2017, Hanoi, Vietnam. 2017 57th Annual Meeting, Council of Graduate Schools, December 6-9, 2017, Scottsdale, AZ 2018 2018 Fellow, ASU Advanced Leadership Initiative, a 6-month immersive, high-level leadership initiative dedicated to developing and supporting proven leaders, Spring Semester 2018. 2018 100th Annual Meeting, American Council on Education (ACE), Washington, DC, March 10-13, 2018 2018 PAC12+3 Arts and Sciences Deans Meeting, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, April 29-May 1, 2018. 2019 PAC12+3 Arts and Sciences Deans Meeting, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, February 21-23, 2019. 2019 101st Annual Meeting,