Marie Lynn Miranda

Marie Lynn Miranda (born 1963) is an American economist, data scientist, and academic administrator. She became the tenth chancellor of the University of Illinois Chicago and a vice president of the University of Illinois System in July 2023. She previously served as provost and professor of applied computational mathematics and statistics at the University of Notre Dame. A self-taught toxicologist and environmental scientist, Miranda researches children's environmental health and geospatial health informatics. Her research through the Children's Environmental Health Initiative has informed CDC and EPA policy on childhood lead exposure. She is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and was recognized as a 2023 Woman of Note by Crain's Chicago Business.