Sally Kornbluth

Sally Kornbluth
Kornbluth in 2023
18th President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Assumed office
January 1, 2023
Preceded byL. Rafael Reif
Provost of Duke University
In office
July 1, 2014 – December 31, 2022
Preceded byPeter Lange
Succeeded byJennifer Francis (interim)
Personal details
BornSally Ann Kornbluth
1960 (age 65–66)
Education
Signature
Scientific career
FieldsCellular biology
InstitutionsDuke University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ThesisModulation of cellular SRC family tyrosine kinases: phosphorylation state and polyomavirus middle T antigen binding (1989)
Doctoral advisorHidesaburo Hanafusa
Doctoral studentsDaniel Colón-Ramos

Sally Ann Kornbluth (born 1960) is an American cell biologist, currently serving as the 18th president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since January 2023. She served as provost of Duke University from July 2014 to December 2022.