PERSON: Daniel Diermeier

Vanderbilt University

Chancellor

Daniel Diermeier (born July 16, 1965) is a German-American political scientist and university administrator. He is serving as the ninth chancellor of Vanderbilt University. Previously, Diermeier was the David Lee Shillinglaw Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, where he also served as provost. He succeeded Eric Isaacs on July 1, 2016, and was succeeded by Ka Yee Christina Lee on February 1, 2020.

Diermeier holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Rochester and master’s degrees from the University of Munich, University of Southern California, and University of Rochester.

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