Eminent Physician-Scientist Dr. Jonathan D. Licht to Serve as Next President and Chief Scientific Officer of Van Andel Institute

Van Andel Institute taps blood cancer expert as new president

Grand Rapids-based Van Andel Institute has tapped Dr. Jonathan Licht, who led the University of Florida to achieve prestigious National Cancer Institute designation for its cancer center, as its next president and chief scientific officer. Licht will join VAI in early 2026, succeeding Dr. Peter Jones, who has led the institute... Please login to read all 462 words.

Eminent Physician-Scientist Dr. Jonathan D. Licht to Serve as Next President and Chief Scientific Officer of Van Andel Institute

Van Andel Institute, a leading research organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has appointed internationally recognized physician-scientist Jonathan D. Licht, M.D., as its next president and chief scientific officer. Licht will begin his new role in early 2026.

Renowned Physician-Scientist Dr. Jonathan D. Licht Appointed Next President

Van Andel Institute Announces Jonathan D. Licht, M.D. as New President and Chief Scientific Officer Van Andel Institute, a prominent biomedical research organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has named Jonathan D. Licht, M.D., as its incoming president and chief scientific officer. Licht will assume leadership in early 2026, succeeding Peter A. Jones, Ph.D., D.Sc. […]

Eminent physician-scientist Dr. Jonathan D. Licht to serve as next president and chief scientific officer of Van Andel Institute – Van Andel Institute

Grand Rapids, Mich. (Oct. 29, 2025) — Van Andel Institute, a leading research organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has appointed internationally recognized physician-scientist Jonathan D. Licht, M.D., as its […] Van Andel Institute - Van Andel Institute transforms human health through groundbreaking biomedical research and cutting-edge science education.