Fadlo R. Khuri (Arabic: فضلو خوري), is a medical doctor and university administrator. He is the 16th and current president of the American University of Beirut. He assumed office in September 2015[2] and was inaugurated on January 25, 2016.[3] Khuri was also a professor in the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University School of Medicine and was the editor-in-chief of the medical journal Cancer.[4]

Fadlo Khuri
16th President of the American University of Beirut
In office
September 1, 2015 – September 1, 2030[1]
Appointed byBoard of Trustees of the American University of Beirut
Preceded byPeter F. Dorman
Personal details
BornBoston, Massachusetts
Citizenship
SpouseLamya Tannous
Children3
EducationYale University (BSc)
Columbia University (M.D.)
OccupationPresident of the American University of Beirut
ProfessionOncologist
WebsiteAUB Office of the President

Khuri was formerly executive associate dean of research and chair of the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Emory University's School of Medicine. He also served as deputy director of the Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ https://aub.edu.lb/articles/Pages/President-Fadlo-Khuri-Term-Extended-to-2030.aspx
  2. ^ "About the President". www.aub.edu.lb.
  3. ^ "AUB website, Inauguration of Fadlo R. Khuri". Archived from the original on 2017-09-18. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
  4. ^ a b "Emory Winship Cancer Institute, Fadlo R. Khuri biography".

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