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Negotiating Committee & Negotiations Caucus

Allison Muri, Chief Negotiator

Allison Muri

Allison Muri

(English, Arts & Science)
Phone: 966-5503
Email: allison.muri@usask.ca

Allison joined the U of S faculty in 2004. She is a Professor in the Department of English, specializing in Digital Humanities and Eighteenth-Century Literature. Allison joined the Joint Committee for the Management of the Agreement (JCMA) Caucus in 2009 and became a member of JCMA in 2011, and continued to work on one or both committees until joining the Negotiating Committee for the 2014-2017 Collective Agreement. She is a member of the USFA Executive Committee and was Chief Negotiator for the 2017–22 Collective Agreement, Letters of Understanding with the Employer in response to COVID, and for the 2022–2023 extension of the Agreement.

Darrell Mousseau

Darrell Mousseau

Darrell Mousseau

(Psychiatry, Medicine)
Phone: 966-8824
Email: darrell.mousseau@usask.ca

Darrell Mousseau joined the Department of Psychiatry, College of Medicine, in 2002. He is currently the Saskatchewan Research Chair in Alzheimer disease and related dementia, and his research focusses on understanding why brain changes associated with depression can alter the risk of developing Alzheimer disease. He teaches primarily graduate students and residents, and his group hosts high-school and summer (biomedical and medical) students, honors and graduate students, and postdoctoral fellows. His collaborations include several with colleagues from many of the Colleges across campus. Darrell has served on numerous College-level and University-level committees, most of the latter as Chair of committees reporting to the College of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (CGPS). He was also acting Associate Dean of CGPS for 2009-2010. He remains a strong advocate for the UofS on national review panels, and uses these opportunities to highlight often-unrecognized research achievements at the UofS. Darrell strives to raise the visibility and reputation of the UofS, and particularly its College of Medicine.

Anas El-Aneed

Anas El-Aneed

Anas El-Aneed

(Pharmacy & Nutrition)
Phone: 966-2013
Email: anas el-aneed@usask.ca

Anas is an Associate Professor at the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition. He obtained his B.Sc. in Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Chemistry in 1997 from Tishreen University, Syria. He then completed a M.Sc. in 2003 in Pharmacy and Ph.D. in 2007 in Biochemistry from Memorial University of Newfoundland. He was awarded the Governor General Gold medal for his Ph.D. thesis. Anas worked as a Pharmacy Research Specialist at the Newfoundland and Labrador Center for Health Information 2006-2007 and joined the University of Saskatchewan in January 2008. In 2012, he completed an MBA degree from the University of Saskatchewan. Anas’ main area of research is focused on the use of different mass spectrometry platforms for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of small organic compounds, with recent emphasis on diagnostic urine metabolites and gene delivery agents. He is currently the cochair of the Saskatchewan Mass Spectrometry User Group. He has served on USFA committees, such as JCMA and the Communications Committee and was a member of the negotiating team for the most recent collective agreement.

Doug Chivers

Doug Chivers

Doug Chivers

(Biology, Arts & Science)
Phone: 966-4419
Email: doug.chivers@usask.ca

Doug Chivers is an accomplished behavioural and evolutionary ecologist in the Department of Biology. His research focusses on how anthropogenic disturbance alters predation dynamics and prey cognition. Doug is a University of Saskatchewan Distinguished Professor. His research has been cited more than 20,000 times. He is a Fellow of the Animal Behaviour Society and the Royal Society of Canada. Doug has served as the USFA Chair and Vice Chair several times and has been involved in Collective Bargaining for much of his career at the University of Saskatchewan. 

Courtney Charles

Courtney Charles

Courtney Charles

(Pharmacy & Nutrition)
Phone: 966-3211
Email: courtney.charles@usask.ca

Courtney Charles is a Lecturer and pharmacist from the College of Pharmacy and Nutrition who teaches pharmacology and pharmacotherapeutics to pharmacy and nursing students. Her professional interests lie in policy change for equality and creating inclusive learning spaces.

Johanne Brassard

Johanne Brassard, USFA Member Services Officer

Johanne Brassard

(USFA Member Services Officer)
Phone: 966-5610
Email: johanne.brassard@usask.ca

Since Johanne joined the staff of the USFA in 2001, one of her primary areas of responsibility has been negotiations. She is an active participant at the bargaining table and supports the Negotiating Committee as well as the Negotiations Caucus. Johanne has been a member of the Negotiating Committee for the last seven agreements, bringing to the bargaining table more than a quarter century of knowledge and experience gained from bargaining collective agreements here and as a local union leader  with the United Steelworkers union.

Abbie Kappel

(USFA Member Services Officer)
Phone: 966-6309
Email: abbie.kappel@usask.ca

2022 Negotiations Caucus

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