Julie Kornfeld | |
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20th President of Kenyon College | |
Assumed office October 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Bowman (acting) |
Personal details | |
Education |
Boston University (
BA) University of Miami ( MPH and PhD) |
Julie Kornfeld is an American epidemiologist, academic administrator, and 20th president of Kenyon College since 2023.
Kornfeld earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Boston University. [1] She completed a M.P.H. and a Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Miami. [1] Her 2009 dissertation was titled, Factors Associated with Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A Study of Spanish Information Seekers. [2] David J. Lee was her doctoral advisor. [2]
Kornfeld was the assistant dean and director of education at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami. [3] In 2016, she became the vice dean of education and associate professor of epidemiology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. [1]
In 2020, she became the vice provost for academic programs at Columbia University. [1]
On October 1, 2023, Kornfeld became the 20th president of Kenyon College, [1] succeeding acting president Jeff Bowman. [4]
Julie Kornfeld | |
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20th President of Kenyon College | |
Assumed office October 1, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Bowman (acting) |
Personal details | |
Education |
Boston University (
BA) University of Miami ( MPH and PhD) |
Julie Kornfeld is an American epidemiologist, academic administrator, and 20th president of Kenyon College since 2023.
Kornfeld earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Boston University. [1] She completed a M.P.H. and a Ph.D. in epidemiology from the University of Miami. [1] Her 2009 dissertation was titled, Factors Associated with Acceptance of Human Papillomavirus Vaccine: A Study of Spanish Information Seekers. [2] David J. Lee was her doctoral advisor. [2]
Kornfeld was the assistant dean and director of education at the Miller School of Medicine at the University of Miami. [3] In 2016, she became the vice dean of education and associate professor of epidemiology at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. [1]
In 2020, she became the vice provost for academic programs at Columbia University. [1]
On October 1, 2023, Kornfeld became the 20th president of Kenyon College, [1] succeeding acting president Jeff Bowman. [4]