Melissa Gilliam | |
|---|---|
| 11th President of Boston University | |
| Assumed office July 1, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth W. Freeman (interim) Robert A. Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Melissa Lynn Gilliam Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Relatives | Dorothy Butler Gilliam (mother) Sam Gilliam (father) Leah Gilliam (sister) |
| Education | Yale University (BA) University of Oxford (MA) Harvard University (MD) University of Illinois, Chicago (MPH) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Public health |
| Institutions | Ohio State University University of Chicago Boston University |
Melissa Lynn Gilliam is an American pediatric and adolescent gynecologist. She is the first black woman to serve as provost of Ohio State University, having previously served as a Professor of Health Justice at the University of Chicago. On the 4th of October 2023, she was announced as the incoming president of Boston University.[1]
On July 1, 2024 Gilliam started her post as president of Boston University.[2]
- ^ "Melissa L. Gilliam to lead Boston University". Melissa L. Gilliam to lead Boston University. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
- ^ "A Conversation: Boston University President Melissa L. Gilliam on First Impressions, Challenges, and Ambitions". Boston University. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
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