Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876
America’s First Research University
Johns Hopkins University's mission is to educate its students and cultivate their capacity for life-long learning, to foster independent and original research, and to bring the benefits of discovery to the world. The Office of the Provost works closely with the university’s academic and administrative leaders to advance this mission and ensure the future of Johns Hopkins as a world leader in research and education.
Read MoreRay Jayawardhana took office as the 16th provost of Johns Hopkins University in October 2023. In this role, Dr. Jayawardhana is the chief academic officer, responsible for promoting and coordinating the university’s teaching and research mission. He oversees the university’s ten schools as well as several interdisciplinary programs and academic centers.
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