Faculty Leaders

Roger Cone

Roger Cone, Director

 

Roger D. Cone, Ph.D., began his tenure as the Mary Sue Coleman Director of the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute in September 2016. A leading researcher in brain regulation of body weight, Cone also serves as vice provost and director of U-M's biosciences initiative.
Janet Smith

Janet Smith, Associate Director

 

Janet Smith, Ph.D., was named associate director of the LSI in August 2017. In this role, Smith directs faculty mentoring and career development activities for the institute, and leads strategic planning in the field of structural biology.

Administration

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Managing Director & Unit Managers

 

Administrative leaders supporting all aspects of strategic planning, community building and unit operations.