Gregory Triplett, Ph.D.
Inaugural Dean of the School of Science and Engineering
Gregory E. Triplett Jr., Ph.D., is the current dean of the School of Science and Engineering
at Saint Louis University (SLU), bringing a distinguished background in engineering
education and research leadership. As the former senior associate dean for academic
affairs at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), Triplett oversaw significant advancements
in engineering programs, including a 42% increase in enrollment from underserved populations
and a rise in annual research expenditures from $11 million to over $30 million.
Triplett’s career is marked by a commitment to student success, securing nearly $17 million in research funding, authoring over 140 publications, and receiving numerous awards for teaching and mentorship. His leadership aligns with SLU’s Jesuit mission to drive innovation and collaboration across sectors to address social and technological challenges. Triplett holds a Ph.D. from Georgia Institute of Technology and has held roles at the University of Missouri and the Air Force Research Laboratory.
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Office of the Dean
Dana Baum, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Graduate Education
Jenna Gorlewicz, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Research and Innovation
Scott Sell, Ph.D.
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education
Scott Martin, Ph.D.
Associate Dean
Taieb Gasmi, Ph.D.
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