The University of Michigan is a public research university in Ann Arbor,Michigan. Founded in 1817,it is the oldest institution of higher education in the state. The University of Michigan is one of the earliest American research universities and is a founding member of the Association of American Universities. In the fall of 2023,the university enrolled over 52,000 students.
The University of Michigan College of Literature,Science,and the Arts (LSA) is the liberal arts and sciences school of the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Established in 1841,the college is home to both the University of Michigan Honors Program and Residential College.
The University of Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center of the University of Michigan,located in Ann Arbor,Michigan. It consists of the University of Michigan Medical School and the university's affiliated hospitals and healthcare centers.
The University of Michigan School of Information is the informatics and information science school of the University of Michigan,a public research university in Ann Arbor,Michigan. It offers baccalaureate,magisterial,and doctoral degrees.
Samuel L. Stanley Jr. is an American educator and biomedical researcher. He was president of Michigan State University from 2019 to November 2022,and president of Stony Brook University from 2009 to 2019. Stanley is one of the founding directors of the Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.
The Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan is the business school of the University of Michigan,a public research university in Ann Arbor,Michigan. The business school was originally founded in 1924.
Michael Lee Boehnke is an American geneticist. He is the Richard G. Cornell Distinguished University Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Michigan School of Public Health,where he also directs the Center for Statistical Genetics. His research focuses on the genetic dissection of complex traits;in a career spanning 25 years,he has developed methods for analysis of human pedigrees,examined the history of breast cancer in genetically at risk individuals,and contributed important discoveries on the genetics of type 2 diabetes and related traits,such as obesity and blood lipid levels.
Juanita L. Merchant is an American gastroenterologist and physiology researcher who has contributed to understanding of gastric response to chronic inflammation. She is currently the chief of the University of Arizona Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. Merchant was elected to the National Academy of Medicine in 2008,and appointed an inaugural member of the NIH Council of Councils.
Rebecca Ann Lange is a professor of experimental petrology,magmatism and volcanism at the University of Michigan. Her research investigates how magmatism has shaped the evolution of the Earth,as well as the formation of continental crust. She is a Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America and was awarded the F.W. Clarke Medal in 1995.
Krishnan Raghavendran is Professor of Surgery at the University of Michigan Medical School,Division Chief of Acute Care Surgery,Director of the Michigan Center for Global Surgery,and a trauma,critical care,and general surgeon.
James Tilmon Dalton is an American pharmacist and drug discovery scientist. He is Executive Vice President &Provost at the University of Alabama.
Bunyan I. Bryant Jr. was a Professor Emeritus at the University of Michigan. In 1972,he became the first African American member of the School for Environment and Sustainability faculty at the University of Michigan. He was considered a pioneer in the field of environmental justice.
Justin Brigham Dimick is an American surgeon. He is the Frederick A. Coller Distinguished Professor of Surgery and Chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Michigan.
Preeti N. Malani is the Chief Health Officer in the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Geriatric Medicine at the University of Michigan and an associate editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). Her research focus is on infectious disease control and prevention in older adults.
Sharon Lee Reilly Kardia is an American epidemiologist. She is the Millicent W. Higgins Collegiate Professor of Epidemiology and Associate Dean for Education at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Her research interests involve genetic epidemiology of common chronic diseases.
Julie Carroll Lumeng is an American developmental and behavioural paediatrician. She became the inaugural Thomas P. Borders Family Research Professor of Child Behavior and Development at the University of Michigan in October 2019 and associate dean for research at Michigan Medicine.
Reshma Jagsi is an American Radiation oncologist. She is the Lawrence W. Davis Professor and Chair in the Department of Radiation Oncology and Senior Faculty Fellow in the Center for Ethics at Emory University. Overall,she is the author of over 450 published articles in peer-reviewed medical journals and continues scholarly research in three primary areas of interest:breast cancer,bioethics,and gender equity,with the support of grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH),the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation,and the Susan G. Komen Foundation,for which she serves as a Senior Scholar.
Cristen Jennifer Willer is an American-Canadian bioinformatician and geneticist. She works at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals,and was formerly,until 2022,the Frank N Wilson Professor of Internal Medicine,Human Genetics,and Computational Medicine and Bioinformatics at the University of Michigan.
Lori Jo Pierce is an American radiation oncologist and 57th President of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. She is a Full Professor and Vice Provost for Academic and Faculty Affairs at the University of Michigan. Her research focuses on the use of radiotherapy in the multi-modality treatment of breast cancer,with emphasis on intensity modulated radiotherapy in node positive breast cancer,the use of radiosensitizing agents,and the outcomes of women treated with radiation for breast cancer who are carriers of a BRCA1/2 breast cancer susceptibility gene.
Rebecca Haffajee is an American lawyer and public health researcher who is the nominee to serve as assistant secretary of health and human services for planning and evaluation. She has served in the role in an acting capacity since March 2021.
