Kelly Mayo
Associate Provost for Graduate Education
, joined The Graduate School in Spring 2020 as the Interim Dean and Interim Associate 
Provost for Graduate Education and assumed the permanent role on May 1, 2021. He received his BS from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and his PhD from the University of Washington at Seattle, both in biochemistry. Mayo completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies in San Diego and joined the faculty of 花季视频 University in 1985.
Before becoming the Interim Dean of The Graduate School and Interim Associate Provost for Graduate Education, he served as Chair of the Department of Molecular Biosciences and as Associate Dean for Research and Graduate Studies in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences. His research laboratory investigates hormone action and signal transduction in the mammalian reproductive axis. He values collaborative and interdisciplinary research and has trained many postdoctoral trainees, graduate students, and undergraduate students.
Kelly Mayo, Associate Provost for Graduate Education
The Graduate School, 1-539
Phone: 847 491-8502
tgsdean@northwestern.edu