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JAY A. PERMAN, M.D., Chancellor
Member, Asbestos Oversight Committee, 2020-; Coast Smart Council, 2020-; Maryland College Collaboration for Student Veterans Commission, 2020-; Maryland E-Nnovation Initiative Fund Authority, 2020-; Maryland 529 Board, 2020-; Maryland Green Purchasing Committee, 2020-; Hall of Records Commission, 2020-. Board of Advisors, Institute of Human Virology, University of Maryland School of Medicine. Member, Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center Governing Board, 2020-. Board of Directors, Maryland Medical System Corporation, 2020-. Member, Maryland Opportunity Zone Leadership Task Force, 2020-; P-20 Leadership Council of Maryland, 2020-21; Procurement Improvement Council, 2020-; Maryland Subcabinet for Public-Private Partnerships, 2020-; Segmental Advisory Council, 2020-; Student Transfer Advisory Committee, 2020-; Southern Regional Education Board, 2020-.
President, University of Maryland, Baltimore, July 1, 2010 to January 6, 2020. Chair, Department of Pediatrics, and Chief of Pediatrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, 1999-2004 (director, division of pediatric gastroenterology, 1987-92; associate professor of pediatrics, 1987-92).
Chair, Maryland Life Sciences Advisory Board, 2017- (member, 2011-). Former member, HealthChoice Special-Needs Children Advisory Council of Maryland Medicaid Advisory Committee. Co-Chair, Advisory Board, Institute for a Healthiest Maryland, 2011-14. Co-Chair, UniverCity Partnership Initiative (formerly Westside Task Force), Baltimore City, 2011-. Chair, Council of University System Presidents, 2017-.
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, University of California, San Francisco, 1982-84 (assistant professor, 1977-82). Professor of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1984-96. Professor and Chair, Department of Pediatrics, Virginia Commonwealth University, 1996-99. Dean and Vice-President for Clinical Affairs, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, 2004-10.
Born in Chicago, Illinois. Northwestern University, B.A., 1968, M.D. (with distinction), 1972. Residency in pediatrics, Children's Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University, 1972-75. Fellowships in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology, Harvard Medical School and Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, 1975-77. President, Johns Hopkins Pediatrics at Home, Inc. 1992-96. Vice-Chair for Clinical Affairs, Department of Pediatrics, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 1994-96 (associate professor of pediatrics, 1984-92; director, division of pediatric gastroenterology & nutrition, 1984-96; professor of pediatrics, 1992-96; director, division of network development & community services, 1995-96). Director, Feeding Disorders Program, Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, 2001-04. Member, American Gastroenterological Association; North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (NASPGN), 1977- (executive council, 1983-92; president, 1988-90); American Academy of Pediatrics, 1977-; American Pediatric Society, 1998; American Medical Association, 2004-; American Society for Gastrointestinal Enoscopy (ASGE), 2009-. Board of Directors, Greater Baltimore Committee, 2010-; Hippodrome Foundation, 2010-. Chair, Board of Directors, Downtown Partnership of Baltimore, 2013- (member, 2010-). President's Award for Diversity, University of Kentucky, 2008. Maryland's Most Admired CEO's, Daily Record, 2013. Giving Back Award, INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine, 2016. Icon Honors, Daily Record, 2018. Influential Marylander, Daily Record, 2020. Power 100 List, Daily Record, 2021. Business and Civic Hall of Fame, Baltimore Sun, 2021. Power 30 Higher Education, Daily Record, 2021. Married; four children.
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