Samuel L. Stanley | |
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21st President of Michigan State University | |
In office August 1, 2019 – November 4, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Lou Anna Simon John Engler (interim) Satish Udpa (acting) |
Succeeded by | Teresa Woodruff (interim) Kevin Guskiewicz |
5th President of Stony Brook University | |
In office July 1, 2009 – July 31, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Shirley Strum Kenny |
Succeeded by | Michael A. Bernstein (interim) Maurie D. McInnis |
Personal details | |
Born | Samuel Leonard Stanley Jr. January 11, 1954 Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Education | University of Chicago (BA) Harvard University (MD) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biological Sciences, medicine, pathogenesis, genomics |
Institutions | |
Samuel L. Stanley Jr. (born January 11, 1954) 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.[1][2] Stanley is one of the founding directors of the Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.[1][2]
On October 13, 2022, Stanley announced his resignation as president of Michigan State University, and stepped down on November 4, 2022.[3][4]