About UChicago Argonne, LLC
UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors for Argonne National Laboratory
Board Members
The UChicago Argonne, LLC Board of Governors for Argonne currently consists of twenty-eight distinguished individuals including University of Chicago trustees, officials and faculty, representatives from other universities, and industry leaders, who bring a wide range of expertise, information, and assistance in the direction, operation and management of the Laboratory. The board by-laws allow for twenty-nine members of the board. Membership may be expanded to include a representative of one or more subcontractors to UChicago Argonne, LLC that assist UChicago Argonne, LLC in the management and operation of the Laboratory as part of a contractor teaming arrangement.
Ex officio members of the board include:
- The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the University of Chicago or his or her designee;
- The President of the University of Chicago;
- The Provost of the University of Chicago, or by designation of the Provost, the Deputy Provost for Research;
- The Vice President for Research and for National Laboratories of the University of Chicago or such other responsible officer of the University of Chicago designated by its President;
- The President of Northwestern University;
- The President of the University of Illinois; and
- The Director of Argonne National Laboratory. There are currently twenty-eight members serving on the Board. The by-laws allow twenty-nine members and membership may be expanded to include a representative of one or more subcontractors to UChicago Argonne, LLC that assist UChicago Argonne, LLC in the management and operation of the Laboratory as part of a contractor teaming arrangement.
Board of Governors:
- Ruzena Bajcsy – Professor, Center for IT Research in the Interest of Society, University of California, Berkeley
- Henry S. Bienen – President, Northwestern University
- S. Robert Cochran – President, BWXT Services, Inc.
- Harry L. Davis - Roger L. and Rachel M. Goetz Distinguished Service Professor of Creative Management, Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago
- Susan Eisenhower - President, Eisenhower Group, Inc.
- Avijit Ghosh - Vice Pres. Tech & Economic Development and Professor of Business Administration, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Timothy L. Killeen – Director, National Center for Atmospheric Research
- Donald Levy – Vice President for Research and for National Laboratories, The University of Chicago
- Joan MacNaughton – Senior Research Fellow, Oxford Institute of Energy Studies
- Walter E. Massey – President Emeritus, Morehouse College
- Richard I. Morimoto – Director, Rice Institute for Biomedical Research, Northwestern University
- Milan Mrksich – Professor of Chemistry, Dept. of Chemistry and Institute for Biophysical Dynamics, The University of Chicago
- Eileen K. Murray – President and Partner, Duff Capital Advisors
- Sidney R. Nagel – Stein-Freiler Distinguished Service Professor, James Franck Institute, The University of Chicago
- Harvey B. Plotnick – Former President and CEO, Paradigm Holdings, Inc.
- James B. Porter, Jr. – Chief Engineer and Vice President – Engineering and Operations, DuPont
- Daphne Preuss – Professor of Molecular Genetics & Cell Biology, The University of Chicago
- Don Randel – President, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
- Thomas Rosenbaum – Provost, The University of Chicago
- Robert Rosner – Director, Argonne National Laboratory
- John W. Rowe – Chairman and CEO of Exelon Corporation
- Charles V. Shank – Professor, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Edward (Ted) Snyder - Dean, Graduate School of Business, The University of Chicago
- James M. Utterback – David J. McGrath, jr. Professor of Management and Innovation Chair; Professor of Engineering Systems, Sloan Business School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Joseph Walsh - Vice President for Research and Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University
- Noel Watson – Chairman, Jacobs Engineering Inc.
- Mary F. Wheeler – Ernest and Virginia Cockrell Chair in Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin
- B. Joseph White – President, University of Illinois
- Deborah Wince-Smith – President, Council on Competitiveness
- John C. Wooley – Associate Vice Chancellor of Research, University of California, San Diego
- Robert J. Zimmer – President, The University of Chicago


