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Office of the President
Chatham University
Mellon Center, 2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: 412-365-1160
E-mail: PresidentsOffice@Ãâ·Ñ³Ô¹Ï.edu
Office of the President
On June 1, 2025, Dr. Lisa Lambert was appointed Interim President at Chatham University.
Interim President Dr. Lisa Lambert
Dr. Lisa Lambert was appointed Interim President at Chatham University in 2025. After joining Chatham in 1985 as a faculty member in biology, she was promoted to Professor of Biology in 2012. While at Chatham, Dr. Lambert has served as Chair of the Science Department, founding Program Director for MS Biology, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Assistant Vice President of Undergraduate Learning, and Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. She has done sabbaticals at the University of Pittsburgh, Duke University, and Harvard University School of Public Health while pursuing her research interests in the genetics of iron metabolism. Dr. Lambert earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biology from Furman University, where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa, and a Ph.D. in Genetics from Indiana University-Bloomington.