Christopher Clemens | |
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Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | |
Assumed office 1 February 2022 | |
Preceded by | Bob Blouin |
Personal details | |
Born | December 8, 1963 Pascagoula, MS |
Education | University of Texas at Austin (PhD) |
Website | https://provost.unc.edu/about-the-office/executive-vice-chancellor-provost/ |
Christopher "Chris" Clemens, Jaroslav Folda Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy, is an American astrophysicist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill who works on astronomical instrumentation, white dwarf stars, and exoplanetary debris. On 10 December 2021, Clemens was appointed Executive Vice Chancellor and Provost of UNC-Chapel Hill by Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz and confirmed by the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees.[1][2]