About Us
VAEI Council and VAI Graduate School Board
Van Andel Education Institute Council
- Vernon J. Ehlers, Ph.D., United States Representative, former Professor of Physics and former Chairman of Physics Department, Calvin College
- G. Christian Jernstedt, Ph.D., Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences and Director of the Center for Educational Outcomes, Dartmouth College
- P. Douglas Kindschi, Ph.D., Interim President and CEO, Grand Rapids Medical Education and Research and Professor of Mathematics and former Dean of Science and Mathematics, Grand Valley State University
- Cornelius Plantinga, Jr., Ph.D., Professor of Systematic Theology and President, Calvin Theological Seminary
- Carol Van Andel - Bachelor of Arts in Business, Hope College, and Community Volunteer
- Yvonne H. Van Ee, Ph.D. Professor of Education and Early Childhood Program Advisor, Calvin College
VAI Graduate School Board of Directors
- James N. Boelkins, Ph.D., Provost at Hope College in Holland, Michigan
- James B. Fahner, M.D., Chief of Hematology/Oncology at DeVos Children’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Nita J. Maihle, Ph.D., Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, and Chair of Women in Cancer Research Council of the American Association for Cancer Research
- Fritz M. Rottman, Ph.D., Emeritus Professor and Chairman of Molecular Biology and Microbiology at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio. Member of the Van Andel Research Institute Board of Trustees
- John L. Wang, Ph.D., Professor of Biochemistry at Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
- Gordon L. Van Harn, Ph.D., Director of the Van Andel Education Institute and Emeritus Provost and Professor of Biology at Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan