 President
Wright State University
Dayton, Ohio
On April 9, 1998, Kim Goldenberg, M.D., became the fifth president of Wright State University. He joined the faculty in 1983 and served as dean of the School of Medicine from 1990-1998. Dr. Goldenberg has served as a consultant to the White House on health care reform and to Congress on veterans' affairs. He has provided leadership in 19 national committees and received 15 academic honors and community awards.
During Dr. Goldenberg's tenure, the medical school achieved national acclaim. Before entering the medical profession, Dr. Goldenberg was an engineer for Grumman Aerospace Corporation. His work included testing critical parts for NASA's first manned lunar landing and managing a $49 million jet research testing program.
Dr. Goldenberg has produced three books and over 80 publications. He is listed in Who's Who in America and in International Who's Who. Since becoming president, Dr. Goldenberg has joined two national councils of presidents and the Ohio Science and Technology Council. He is on the boards of the Miami Valley Economic Development Coalition, Miami Valley Research Foundation, the Dayton Area Graduate Studies Institute, and Inventing Flight (The 2003 Committee). Dr. Goldenberg is also on the boards of the Midwestern Collegiate Conference and the Dayton Art Institute and is an advisor to the Special Wish Foundation for Children. |
