Our People

Dean

Amrita Daniere
Amrita Daniere, Vice-Principal, Academic & Dean

Phone: (905) 828-3719

General Oversight of Delivery and Assessment of the Academic Objectives of UTM including:

  • Academic Programs
  • Faculty Hiring, Training and Promotion
  • Teaching & Learning Support
  • Academic Experience
  • Academic Integrity
  • Strategic Leadership
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
Treena D'Souza
Treena D'Souza, Acting Executive Assistant to the Dean

Phone: 905-828-5207
  • Dean’s Portfolio
  • Academic Administrators Appointments/Searches
  • PTR/Merit Evaluation Process
  • Editor of the Dean’s Office Newsletter
Ciaran Graham
Ciaran Graham, Director of Strategic Initiatives

Phone: 416-571-6513
  • Financial Impact Analysis of Proposals/Initiatives, Including Staffing
  • Resource Allocation Decisions
  • Consultation And Strategic Planning Support To Senior Leaders
  • Oversight Of Dean’s Operating Budget and Special Funds
Mary-Catherine Hayward
Mary-Catherine Hayward, Office Assistant/Receptionist

Phone: 905-828-5377
  • Reception and General Office Support
  • Administrative Support to Vice-Deans and Associate Deans
  • Support for Awards and Event Planning
Anna Maria Reale
Anna Maria Reale, Office Coordinator

Phone: 905-569-4432
  • Office Supervisor
  • Administrative Assistant to the Vice-Deans, Teaching & Learning and Academic Experience, Associate Deans, Undergraduate and Graduate
  • Graduate Students Enquiries

Faculty

Kathi Wilson
Kathi Wilson, Vice-Dean, Faculty

Phone: 905-828-3971

General Oversight of Delivery and Assessment of the Academic Objectives of UTM including:

  • Faculty Complement Planning
  • Faculty Recruitment and Appointment, Reviews, Tenure and Promotion
  • Professional Development Programs for Faculty and Academic Administrators
  • Employment Practices and Procedures for Student Teaching Assistants, Sessional Instructors and Post-doctoral Fellows, each represented by a CUPE unit
Dina Moreira
Dina Moreira, Manager, Academic Human Resources

Phone: 905-828-5266
  • Academic Human Resource Policies and Protocols (Academic Searches, Appointments, Promotions, Tenure, Leaves, Salary Administration and Retirement)
  • Administration of the CUPE 3902 Units 3 and 5 Collective Agreements
  • Academic Labour Relations
  • Develops Events to Support Faculty (Orientation, Appreciation Events, and Workshops)
  • Training of Staff in the Understanding of Academic Policies and Protocols
Jennifer Reid-Burrell
Jennifer Reid-Burrell, Research Analyst, Academic HR & Assessment

Phone: 905-569-4241

Provide analytical, research, and administrative support in the following areas:

  • Academic HR and Undergraduate & Graduate Programming
  • Faculty Hiring, Review and Promotion 
  • Curriculum Cycle, Academic Reviews and the University’s Quality Assurance Framework

Academic Experience

Michael Lettieri
Michael Lettieri, Vice-Dean, Academic Experience

Phone: 905-569-4314
  • Academic Integrity and Discipline
  • Experiential Education and Community Engagement
Tali Ajimal, Academic Appeals and Integrity Coordinator

Phone: 905-828-5488
  • Academic Appeals
  • Academic Integrity and Discipline
  • Educational Initiatives
  • Undergraduate Advising
Rena Banwait
Rena Banwait, Manager, Experiential Education

Phone: 416-864-8081

  • Oversee the development, implementation and delivery of Experiential Education activities on campus including:

    • Academic Internships
    • Community-Engaged Service Learning
    • Field Experiences
    • Research Opportunity Program
    • Community Engagement
  • Lead the strategic planning process for the Experiential Education Unit, Office of the Dean, ensuring a shared vision is developed, communicated, and aligned with the academic plan and MTCU guidelines
  • Collaborate with senior staff, to develop EEU policies, guidelines, and procedures to govern the management and administration of EEU programs/services of the Office of the Dean and UTM.
  • Manage Experiential Education Unit staff

 
Lisa Devereaux
Lisa Devereaux, Manager, Academic Integrity and Affairs

Phone: 905-569-4284
  • Academic Integrity and Discipline
  • Undergraduate Advising
  • Crisis Management
  • Educational Initiatives
  • Academic HR (CUPE 3902 Unit 1)
  • Academic Appeals
  • Manage Academic Integrity Unit Staff
Lucy Gaspini
Lucy Gaspini, Director, Academic Success & Integrity

Phone: 905-828-3964
  • Academic Experience, Initiatives and Community Engagement
  • Academic Integrity and Discipline
  • Undergraduate Advising
  • Crisis Management
  • Educational Initiatives
Atiya Hamid, Experiential Learning Officer

Phone: 416-978-6852
  • Academic Internships
  • Community-Engaged Service Learning
  • Research Opportunity Program
  • Community Partnerships
Adriano Pasquali
Adriano Pasquali, Research Analyst, Academic Programs & Experience

Phone: 905-569-5696

Provide analytical, research, and administrative support in the following areas:

  • Teaching & Learning, Community Engagement, Experiential Learning
  • Academic Programs Design and Implementation
  • Metrics and Assessment of Undergraduate & Graduate Programming 
Sue Romulo
Sue Romulo, Experiential Learning Officer & ROP Coordinator

Phone: 905-828-5295
  • Academic Internships
  • Community-Engaged Service Learning
  • Field Experiences
  • Research Opportunity Program
  • Community Engagement
Kayla Sousa
Kayla Sousa, Experiential Learning Officer

Phone: 905-569-5765
  • Academic Internships
  • Community-Engaged Service Learning
  • Research Opportunity Program
  • Community Partnerships
TBA TBA, Academic Integrity Assistant

Phone: 905-569-4501
  • Academic Integrity and Discipline
  • Undergraduate Advising
  • Crisis Management
  • Educational Initiatives
Stephanie Vega
Stephanie Vega, Experiential Learning Officer

Phone: 905-828-3793
  • Academic Internships
  • Community-Engaged Service Learning
  • Research Opportunity Program
  • Community Partnerships

 

Teaching & Learning

Heather Miller
Heather Miller, Vice-Dean, Teaching & Learning

Phone: 905-569-4768
  • New Curriculum and Degree Program Proposals (undergraduate and graduate)
  • External Reviews of Existing Degree Programs (undergraduate and graduate)
  • Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre
  • Academic Side of the Office of Student Transition
  • Programs Associated with Teaching and Learning
Yen Du
Yen Du, Program & Curriculum Officer

Phone: 905-569-4397
  • U of T Quality Assurance Process (UTQAP)
  • Cyclical Reviews of UTM Units and their Programs
  • Academic Programming & Change (including Certificate Programs)
  • Academic Unit Creation & Change
  • Graduate & Undergraduate Curriculum Review & Changes
  • Accreditations
  • Memorandum of Agreements (MOAs)
  • Decanal Contact for Academic Governance Matters
Lori Innes
Lori Innes, Program & Curriculum Assistant

Phone: 905-828-5276
  • Decanal First Point of Contact for:
    • Extra-Departmental Units (EDUs)
    • Undergraduate Curriculum Review & Changes
    • Graduate Curriculum Minor Modifications
  • Administrative Support for:
    • Cyclical Reviews of UTM Units and their Programs
    • Academic Programming & Change
    • Certificate Programs
  • Course Evaluations
  • Divisional Contact for SGS Calendar Production
Jeremy Packer
Jeremy Packer, Associate Dean, Graduate

Phone: 905-569-4502
  • Graduate Programs
  • Graduate Curriculum
  • Graduate Student Professional Development
  • Association of Graduate Students (UTMAGS)
  • Graduate Expansion Fund Initiatives
Adriano Pasquali
Adriano Pasquali, Research Analyst, Academic Programs & Experience

Phone: 905-569-5696

Provide analytical, research, and administrative support in the following areas:

  • Teaching & Learning, Community Engagement, Experiential Learning
  • Academic Programs Design and Implementation
  • Metrics and Assessment of Undergraduate & Graduate Programming 
Fiona Rawle
Fiona Rawle, Associate Dean, Undergraduate

Phone: 905-569-4648
  • Teaching and Learning Collaboration (add this link: https://www.utm.utoronto.ca/tlc/)
  • UTM Curriculum Mapping Initiative
  • Teaching Development and Innovation Grants
  • Early Alert

With the Vice-Dean, Teaching & Learning, oversees the governance process for new undergraduate program proposals and major curricular changes

Academic Planning, Policy and Research

Anita Srinivasan
Anita Srinivasan, Director, Academic Planning, Policy and Research

Phone: 416-518-9861
  • Strategic input and administrative support in developing, implementing and championing projects and initiatives
  • Advises the senior academic administrators, Chairs, Directors, and committees about policy, academic planning
  • Champions the implementation of the the goals and objectives of the Division, as they relate to UTM’s Vision and Academic Plan
  • Identify opportunities to enable better performance tracking and reporting capacity

 
Sara Da Silva
Sara da Silva, Senior Project Specialist: Academic Policy & Planning

Phone: 905-828-5224
  • Special Projects and Initiatives
  • Academic Policy and Planning
  • Course Offerings, Enrolments, and Waitlists
  • Financial Implications of Course Offerings
  • Space Planning
Yan Ding
Yan Ding, Data and Information Analyst

Phone: 905-828-5260
  • Provides analysis on a wide range of initiatives related to student enrolment, student experience and divisional planning
  • Plan and coordinate data collection from multiple data sources
  • Merge and conduct complex analyses, and produce reports and communicate findings to various stakeholders
Feihong Nan
Feihong Nan, Manager, Divisional Research, Analysis, and Assessment

Phone: 905-569-4332
Jinli Yang
Jinli Yang, Data and Information Analyst

Phone: 905-569-4633
  • Provides analysis on a wide range of initiatives related to student enrolment, student experience and divisional planning
  • Plan and coordinate data collection from multiple data sources
  • Merge and conduct complex analyses, and produce reports and communicate findings to various stakeholders