George M. Langford

George M. Langford is Dean of The College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University. A long-time proponent of interdisciplinary teaching and research, Langford previously served as dean of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Before that he was the Ernest Everett Just Professor of Natural Sciences and professor of biological sciences at Dartmouth College. He also has served on the faculties of the University of Massachusetts Boston, Howard University, and The University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and held leadership positions with the National Science Foundation, Marine Biology Laboratory, and Argonne National Laboratory. A longstanding advocate for supporting minority student success in the sciences, he served as inaugural chair of the American Society for Cell Biology’s Minority Affairs Committee.