J. Larry Jameson | |
|---|---|
 Jameson in 2011 | |
| Interim President of the University of Pennsylvania | |
Acting | |
| Assumed office December 12, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Liz Magill |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Larry Jameson III |
| Education | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (BS, MD, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biochemistry, endocrinology |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Regulation of microtubule assembly and steady-state dynamics (1981) |
James Larry Jameson III is an American physician-scientist and endocrinogist, currently serving as interim president of the University of Pennsylvania since December 2023. He has served as the dean of the Perelman School of Medicine and executive vice president of the UPenn Health System since 2011. Jameson's research focuses on gene expression regulation, thyroid disease, and molecular endocrinology.