Jose Ramon Villarin | |
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30th President of the Ateneo de Manila University | |
In office June 1, 2011 – July 31, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Bienvenido Nebres |
Succeeded by | Roberto Yap |
Personal details | |
Born | Jose Ramon Tizon Villarin January 30, 1960 Manila, Philippines |
Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University Marquette University Georgia Institute of Technology |
Profession | Physicist Professor Jesuit priest |
Jose Ramon Tizon Villarin, S.J., known as "Fr. Jett" to his students and colleagues, is a Filipino Jesuit priest and scientist who served as the 30th president of the Ateneo de Manila University. On June 29, 2010, he was elected to succeed Bienvenido Nebres as president,[1][2] and later elected for two more terms before stepping down on July 31, 2020. Prior to his Ateneo De Manila presidency, he was succeeded as President of Xavier University - Ateneo de Cagayan by Roberto Yap.