James Linder | |
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Interim President of the University of Nebraska system | |
In office June 1, 2014 – April 12, 2015 | |
Preceded by | James Milliken |
Succeeded by | Hank Bounds |
Personal details | |
Born | Omaha, Nebraska | October 21, 1954
Spouse | Karen Linder |
Education | Iowa State University Duke University |
Alma mater | University of Nebraska Medical Center |
Occupation | Chief executive officer of Nebraska Medicine Professor Emeritus |
Website | [1] |
James Linder (born 1954) is an American author, academic and businessperson, as well as an authority on university research commercialization.[1] He is chief executive officer (CEO) of Nebraska Medicine,[2] and most recently was president of the University Technology Development Corporation and chief strategist for the University of Nebraska system.[3] He is also a professor of pathology and microbiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.