Santa Ono
Santa Ono | |
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Ono in 2024 | |
| 15th President of the University of Michigan | |
| In office October 14, 2022 – May 6, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Mary Sue Coleman (interim) |
| Succeeded by | Domenico Grasso (interim) |
| 15th President of the University of British Columbia | |
| In office August 15, 2016 – October 13, 2022 | |
| Chancellor | Lindsay Gordon Steven Point |
| Preceded by | Martha Piper (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Deborah Buszard (acting) |
| 28th President of the University of Cincinnati | |
| In office August 2012 – July 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Gregory H. Williams |
| Succeeded by | Beverly J. Davenport (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Santa Jeremy Ono November 23, 1962 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Citizenship | |
| Spouse |
Wendy Yip (m. 1989) |
| Relations | Takashi Ono (father) Ken Ono (brother) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | |
| Signature | |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Major histocompatibility complex association of insulin-dependent diabetes in the BB rat (1991) |
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Santa Jeremy Ono FCAHS (Japanese: 小野 三太; born November 23, 1962) is a Canadian-American immunologist.
Ono served in a variety of roles, including as the 15th president of the University of Michigan from October 2022 to May 2025, as the 15th president of the University of British Columbia from 2016 to 2022, and as the 28th president of the University of Cincinnati from 2012 to 2016. Ono was selected to serve as the 14th president of the University of Florida in May 2025, but was rejected in early June by the Florida Board of Governors for the position.
In August 2025, Ono was appointed president of the global division at the Ellison Institute of Technology, Oxford Limited, a private limited company incorporated in November 2021 in England. He would be responsible for assisting John Bell, the company's president, in expanding its local science programs and overseeing its global affairs.