Internationally renowned biomedical scientist to join NTU as Deputy President and Provost

Image: (left) Prof Christian Wolfrum will be appointed NTU’s Deputy President and Provost-Designate from 2 Dec 2024. He succeeds Prof Ling San (right) who will step down from his role as Deputy President and Provost on 30 June 2025.

NTU today announced that Professor Christian Wolfrum, an eminent biomedical scientist, will be joining the University as the next Deputy President and Provost.

He succeeds Professor Ling San, who will step down from his role as Deputy President and Provost on 30 June 2025. Prof Wolfrum will be appointed Deputy President and Provost-Designate from 2 December 2024 and will take office as NTU Deputy President and Provost on 1 July 2025.

Prof Wolfrum joins NTU from ETH Zurich, the best university in continental Europe, where he is currently Vice President of Research. He is also a member of ETH Zurich’s Executive Board.