John L. Anderson

John Anderson
Personal details
Born
John Leonard Anderson

1945 (age 7980)
EducationUniversity of Delaware (BS)
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (MS, PhD)

John Leonard Anderson (born 1945) is the current president of the National Academy of Engineering. He was a professor of chemical engineering, who served as the eighth president of Illinois Institute of Technology. Prior to his appointment at IIT, Anderson held positions in academia at various institutions, serving both as the provost of Case Western Reserve University and the dean of the College of Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University.