Officers of the University

Paul Alivisatos

Paul Alivisatos is the 14th president of the University of Chicago and the John D. MacArthur Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Chemistry, the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering, and the College.

As president, Alivisatos works with the Board of Trustees, Provost, Deans, and Officers of the University to develop strategy and programs that enhance the University’s eminence among the top-ranked research universities in the United States and the world; strengthen its position as a preferred destination for many of the world’s leading scholars and students; fulfill the ambitions of the faculty; support the scholarship, education, and research that form the basis of the University’s mission; foster engagement and partnership with community, industry, and government; and uphold the traditions and values that are foundational to the culture of the University of Chicago.

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  • Armin Afsahi
    Armin Afsahi

    Vice President for Alumni Relations and Development

  • Mark Anderson
    Mark Anderson

    Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs, Dean of the Division of the Biological Sciences, and Dean of the Pritzker School of Medicine

  • Lori Berko
    Lori Berko

    Vice President and Secretary of the University

  • Erin Lane
    Erin Lane

    Vice President and Chief of Staff

  • Christian Mitchell
    Christian Mitchell

    Vice President for Civic Engagement

  • James G. Nondorf
    James G. Nondorf

    Vice President for Enrollment and Student Advancement and Dean of College Admissions and Financial Aid

  • Juan de Pablo
    Juan de Pablo

    Executive Vice President for Science, Innovation, National Laboratories, and Global Initiatives; Liew Family Professor in Molecular Engineering; Senior Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory

  • Paul M. Rand
    Paul M. Rand

    Vice President for Communications and Interim Head of Human Resources

  • Michele Rasmussen
    Michele Rasmussen

    Dean of Students in the University

  • Ivan Samstein
    Ivan Samstein

    Chief Financial Officer of the University and EVP and CFO of UChicago Medicine

  • Kim Taylor
    Kim Taylor

    Vice President and General Counsel

  • Andy Ward
    Andy Ward

    Vice President and Chief Investment Officer