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Julie V. Philley

Julie V. Philley
6th President of the
University of Texas at Tyler
Incumbent
Assumed office
June 1, 2024
Preceded byKirk Calhoun
Personal details
Born
Julia Vallery Philley

Overton, Texas, U.S.
Education
Medical career
Profession
FieldCritical care, internal, and pulmonary medicine
Institutions

Julia[1] "Julie" Vallery Philley[2] is an American academic administrator and pulmonologist who is the sixth president of University of Texas at Tyler and the first woman to lead the university.

Life

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Philley was born in Overton, Texas.[3] She earned a bachelor's degree from Texas Woman's University.[4] She received a M.D. from McGovern Medical School.[4] She completed an internal medicine residiency at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and Sinai Hospital.[4] Philley conducted a fellowship at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.[4]

In 2012, Philley became an assistant professor at UT Health East Texas.[4] She researches nontuberculous mycobacteria and bronchiectasis.[4] She later chaired the department of medicine at The Health Science Center at UT Tyler.[4] Philley was the executive vice president for health affairs at the University of Texas at Tyler and became its vice provost in 2022.[4] On June 1, 2024, she become the president of UT Tyler, succeeding Kirk A. Calhoun.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Idell, Steven; McPherson, David D; Martin, Jessica; Dentino, Andrew; Ostrovsky-Zeichner, Luis; Philley, Julia V; McGaha, Paul; Devine, Megan; Bronicki, Jacqueline; Karp, Daniel D (June 9, 2022). "The CTSA University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) Northeast—Tyler and Rio Grande Valley Success Story: How Rural, Underserved Academic Communities Rapidly Built a Robust Engine for Collaborative COVID-19 Clinical Research". Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved. 33 (1): 517–527. doi:10.1353/hpu.2022.0040. PMC 9178652.
  2. ^ "Julie Vallery Philley". eMedEvents.
  3. ^ Kepner, Lily (May 12, 2024). "'Chance of a lifetime': UT System approves Julie Philley as next UT-Tyler president". Austin American-Statesman. (subscription required)
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h Jackson, Johnny (May 9, 2024). "Philley to Become the Next UT Tyler President". Diverse: Issues In Higher Education. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  5. ^ "UT Regents name Julie V. Philley, MD, as next president of UT Tyler | The University of Texas System". University of Texas System. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 24, 2024.