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Ray Jayawardhana is the Provost of Johns Hopkins University and a Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Until October 2023, Jayawardhana was the Harold Tanner Dean of the Cornell University College of Arts and Sciences and a Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University, effective September 1, 2018.
About Ray. Ray Jayawardhana is Harold Tanner Dean of Arts and Sciences, Hans A. Bethe Professor and Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University. A graduate of Yale and Harvard, he uses the world’s largest telescopes to explore planetary origins and diversity. He is the co-author of more than 140 papers in scientific journals, and his ...
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Biography. Provost Ray Jayawardhana serves as the chief academic officer of Johns Hopkins University. He is also a Professor of Physics and Astronomy. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Jayawardhana served as the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Cornell University and the Hans A. Bethe Professor and professor of astronomy.
Ray Jayawardhana is the Hans A. Bethe Professor and a Professor of Astronomy at Cornell University. He will assume the role of the Provost of Johns Hopkins University on October 15, 2023. Until July 2023, he served as the Harold Tanner Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Cornell.
Ray Jayawardhana investigates the origins and diversity of planetary systems and the prospects for life in the universe, using the world’s largest telescopes. A prolific researcher with more than 140 scientific papers to his credit, his discoveries have garnered widespread attention.
Jul 12, 2023 · / Jul 12, 2023. Media Inquiries. Ray Jayawardhana, an accomplished academic leader, renowned and widely published scientist, and award-winning author who presently serves as dean of Cornell University's College of Arts and Sciences, has been selected as Johns Hopkins University's 16th provost.
Sep 17, 2018 · 9/17/2018. Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana became the 22nd dean of Cornell’s College of Arts & Sciences on September 1. As the Harold Tanner Dean of Arts and Sciences, he leads Cornell’s largest college, with nearly 600 tenure-track faculty, 4,000 undergraduates, and 40 departments and programs.
