Michael M. Crow

Michael Crow
Crow in 2023
16th President of Arizona State University
Assumed office
July 1, 2002
Preceded byLattie F. Coor
Personal details
Born (1955-10-11) October 11, 1955 (age 69)
San Diego, California, U.S.
EducationIowa State University (BA)
Syracuse University (PhD)
Academic background
ThesisThe Effect of Publicness on Organizational Performance: A Comparative Study of R&D Laboratories (Theory, Science Policy, Effectiveness, Research, Development) (1985)
Academic work
DisciplinePublic Administration
Institutions

Michael M. Crow[1] (born October 11, 1955) is an American professor, science and technology policy scholar and expert in university design. He is the 16th and current president of Arizona State University, having succeeded Lattie F. Coor on July 1, 2002. He is credited with designing the New American University model, which demonstrates simultaneous educational access, comprehensive excellence and social impact.

He was previously Executive Vice Provost of Columbia University, where he was also a professor of Science and Technology Policy in the School of International and Public Affairs. He is also chairman of the board for In-Q-Tel, the Central Intelligence Agency's venture capital firm.[2][3] In 2024, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.[4]

  1. ^ Bozeman, Barry; Crow, Michael Maurice (December 1991). "Red tape and technology transfer in US government laboratories". The Journal of Technology Transfer. 16 (2): 29–37. doi:10.1007/BF02371354. S2CID 153732388.
  2. ^ Falero, Adriana (November 28, 2017). "How investments in cybersecurity link Michael Crow, the CIA and a venture-capital nonprofit". The State Press. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  3. ^ "We are entrepreneurs, technologists, and investors – About IQT". Archived from the original on July 16, 2018. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  4. ^ https://www.amphilsoc.org/blog/american-philosophical-society-welcomes-new-members-2024 [bare URL]