
As Caltech’s provost, Edward Stolper is responsible for the academic budget, faculty appointments, and promotions; serves as coordinator for curriculum development; and acts for the president in his absence. Information about Dr. Stolper’s research in the Division of Geological and Planetary Sciences can be found on his page on the GPS website.
Melany Hunt, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Stephen Mayo, Bren Professor of Biology and Chemistry, are the Institute’s vice provosts. The vice provosts help oversee sponsored research policies and proposal authorizations; human subjects policies and procedures; the technology transfer program; the libraries; research compliance (including administering the Institute’s policies on scientific misconduct and conflict of interest); the Council on Undergraduate Education; accreditation; industrial relations; the ombudsman’s office; the Staff and Faculty Consultation Center; SURF and related programs; educational outreach; and the faculty handbook.
Vice Provosts, Dr. Stephen Mayo and Dr.
Melany Hunt
Dr. Elliot
Meyerowitz, Chair, Division
of Biology
Dr. David Tirrell, Chair, Division
of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Dr. David Rutledge, Chair, Division
of Engineering and Applied Science
Dr. Kenneth Farley, Chair, Division
of Geological and Planetary Sciences
Dr. Jonathan Katz, Chair, Division
of the Humanities and Social Sciences
Dr. Tom Tombrello, Chair, Division
of Physics, Mathematics and Astronomy
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Caltech Libraries
Council on Undergraduate Education
Faculty
Records Office
Industrial Relations Center
Institute Archives
Office of Technology Transfer
Officers of the Faculty
Ombuds Office
Staff and Faculty Consultation Center
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