J. Larry Jameson is an American physician-scientist and academic administrator serving as the interim president of the University of Pennsylvania since December 2023[1] and will continue in that role until at least 2026.[2][3] He has served as the dean of the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania since 2011.[4] He is the Robert G. Dunlop professor of medicine and an executive vice president of the University of Pennsylvania Health System.[4]
Larry Jameson | |
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President of the University of Pennsylvania | |
Acting | |
Assumed office December 12, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Liz Magill |
Personal details | |
Education | University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (BS, MD, PhD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biochemistry |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Regulation of microtubule assembly and steady-state dynamics (1981) |
Education
editJameson earned a BS in Chemistry in 1976 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He also earned both an MD and a PhD in biochemistry from Chapel Hill in 1981.[5]
References
edit- ^ Robertson, Campbell (2023-12-12). "Medical School Dean Is Chosen to Lead Penn as Interim President". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ^ "From the Board of Trustees Chair: Update on a Search for Penn's Next President". almanac.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
- ^ Ni, Neema Baddam, Jasmine. "Jameson agrees to serve as interim Penn president through 2026 academic year". www.thedp.com. Retrieved 2024-08-09.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ a b "J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD | Office of the Dean | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania". www.med.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
- ^ "J. Larry Jameson | Faculty | About Us | Perelman School of Medicine | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania". www.med.upenn.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-04.