Peter Boumgarden

Peter Boumgarden

Assistant Vice Provost, Olin Business School

Peter Boumgarden joined the Olin Business School faculty in 2018. His research focuses on organizational structure — both formally and informally — in shaping the innovation of groups, organizations, and broader networks. In addition to his academic work, Dr. Boumgarden has consulted and run executive education programs with organizations across sectors, often focusing on refining […]

Jen Smith

Jen Smith

Vice Provost for Educational Initiatives, Arts & Sciences

Jen is the Vice Provost for Educational Initiatives and Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Her administrative duties include enhancing equity in undergraduates’ academic opportunities, experiences and outcomes; deepening student research experiences; assessing educational programs; and fostering innovation in educational programs and practices. As a faculty member, Jennifer’s research focuses on understanding the role the environment […]

Nathan Jacobs

Nathan Jacobs

Assistant Vice Provost for Digital Transformation, McKelvey School of Engineering

Nathan Jacobs joins McKelvey School of Engineering from the University of Kentucky, where he was on the faculty since 2010, most recently as a professor of computer science and director of graduate studies (data science). In addition, he is a member of the Institute for Biomedical Informatics and owner of Multidomain Vision Research LLC, a […]

Betsy Sinclair

Betsy Sinclair

Assistant Vice Provost for Digital Transformation, Chair of Political Science, Arts & Sciences

Betsy Sinclair is the Thomas F. Eagleton University Professor of Public Affairs and Political Science, chair of political science, and assistant vice provost for Digital Transformation at WashU. Sinclair’s research interests include American politics and political methodology with an emphasis on individual political behavior. She focuses on the social foundations of participatory democracy — the […]