Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Alan Garber
How Alan Garber built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Alan Michael Garber is an American physician and health economist. He is the 31st president of Harvard University, assuming the role on January 2, 2024. As an educator, he brings expertise in both medicine and economics to the leadership of a prominent academic institution.
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1976: Obtained Bachelor of Arts in economics
In 1976, Alan Garber obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics from Harvard College.
1983: Received Doctor of Medicine Degree
In 1983, Alan Garber received a Doctor of Medicine degree from Stanford University while simultaneously pursuing his Ph.D. at Harvard.
1986: Completed Residency Training
In 1986, Alan Garber completed his residency training in internal medicine at Harvard Medical School-affiliated Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.
September 1, 2011: Appointed Provost of Harvard University
On September 1, 2011, Alan Garber succeeded Steven Hyman as the provost of Harvard University.
2011: Appointed as provost of Harvard
In 2011, Alan Garber was appointed as provost of Harvard, and has been compensated for serving on the board of directors for Exelixis and Vertex Pharmaceuticals since then.
January 2, 2024: Became President of Harvard University
On January 2, 2024, Alan Garber became the 31st president of Harvard University.
March 14, 2024: Left post as Provost of Harvard University
On March 14, 2024, Alan Garber stepped down as provost of Harvard University, and John F. Manning took on the position on an interim basis.
August 2, 2024: Named Permanent President of Harvard
On August 2, 2024, the Harvard Corporation announced that Alan Garber would be the university's permanent president for a fixed term of three years.
December 7, 2024: Installed as 31st President of Harvard University
On December 7, 2024, Alan Garber was officially installed as Harvard's 31st president at a private ceremony at Harvard Art Museums' Menschel Hall.
2026: Start of last Academic year as President of Harvard
Alan Garber's term as President of Harvard is scheduled to end at the conclusion of the 2026-2027 academic year.
2027: End of Alan Garber's presidency
Alan Garber's term as President of Harvard is scheduled to end at the conclusion of the 2026-2027 academic year.
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