tldrdailynews.com logo

Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana Named Caltech's 10th President

1 min read
Source: Caltech
Astrophysicist Ray Jayawardhana Named Caltech's 10th President
Photo: Caltech
TL;DR

Dr. Ray Jayawardhana, a renowned astrophysicist and academic leader, has been appointed as Caltech's tenth president, starting July 1, 2026, bringing a strong background in research, administration, and public engagement to advance the institute's mission of fundamental research and exploration.

Topics:nationeducation#academic-leadership#caltech#education#president#ray-jayawardhana#science-communication
Share this article
  1. Ray Jayawardhana Appointed Caltech's Tenth President  Caltech
  2. Caltech names new president, an astrophysicist who vows to empower ‘brilliant minds’  Los Angeles Times
  3. Caltech, a Science Powerhouse, Hires Ray Jayawardhana as Its New President  The New York Times
  4. Meet Dr. Ray Jayawardhana: Caltech’s 10th President  ColoradoBoulevard.net
  5. Astrophysicist Named 10th President of Caltech  MyNewsLA.com

Want the full story? Read the original reporting

Read on Caltech