The Office of the Provost advances the academic mission of the institution's four degree-granting schools, is responsible for more than $700 million in funding for biomedical research, and leads full-time faculty of more than 3,200.
Meet the Leaders
Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, Provost, and Dean, UT Southwestern Medical School
Vice Provost, Dean of Basic Research, and Professor of Molecular Biology
Holder of the Cecil H. Green Distinguished Chair in Cellular and Molecular Biology
Vice Provost and Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs and Career Development
Holder of the George A. and Nancy P. Shutt Professorship in Medical Science
Vice Provost & Senior Associate Dean for Education
Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Vice Provost and Senior Associate Dean for Clinical Research, Vice President for Health System Research, and Professor, Internal Medicine
Holder of the Adelyn and Edmund M. Hoffman Distinguished Chair in Medical Science
About the Provost Office
Provost W. P. Andrew Lee, M.D., and our Vice Provosts lead institutional efforts across education, basic and clinical research, and faculty affairs.
We empower UT Southwestern faculty to pursue innovative research and train the next generation of professionals who will advance discoveries in science, medicine, health professions, and public health.
Meet our Provost, Vice Provosts, Deans, and key leaders in the office.
Four degree-granting schools form the foundation of UT Southwestern Medical Center
We provide resources and funding to facilitate collaboration and empower research throughout our institution.
We guide and execute a variety of academic processes that faculty may encounter.
We provide timely guidance and assistance for a wide variety of areas, all in pursuit of UT Southwestern's missions.
By The Numbers
6
Nobel Prizes
$700M
In annual research funding
25
National Academy of Sciences members
21
National Academy of Medicine members
3,200
Full-time faculty
6,050
Research projects
49,000 sq. ft.
Simulation Center
4,000
Learners per year
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