Wallenberg Medal Executive Committee

Committee chair

Sioban Harlow
Professor Emerita of Epidemiology
Professor Emerita of Global Public Health, School of Public Health
Professor Emerita of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Medical School

Voting ex officio members

Steven R. Ratner
Director, Donia Human Rights Center
Bruno Simma Collegiate Professor of Law

Johanna Eriksson
Director, Scandinavian Studies Program
Collegiate Lecturer and Lecturer IV in Germanic Languages and Literatures

Non-voting ex officio members

John Godfrey
Committee chair emeritus

Lynnetta Smith
Committee observer
Director of Searches, Awards and Committees, President’s Office 

Community members

Irene Butter
Co-founder of the Wallenberg Medal and Lecture and Wallenberg Endowment
Professor Emerita of Health Management and Policy, School of Public Health

Judie Lax
Co-founder of the Wallenberg Medal and Lecture and Wallenberg Endowment

Rabbi Davey Rosen
Chief Executive Officer, University of Michigan Hillel

University faculty members

Omolade Adunbi
Director, African Studies Center
Professor, Afroamerican and African Studies

Timothy Chupp
Professor of Physics

Ivette Perfecto
Bunyan Bryant Collegiate Professor of Environmental Justice

Ana Paula Pimentel Walker
Associate Professor in Urban and Regional Planning

Alumni 

Zachary Petroni
University of Michigan Wallenberg Fellow, 2013

Students 

Skyla Park
Undergraduate Donia Center Fellow (BA ’25)

Collin Sullivan
Ph.D. Student, Department of Political Science