New Directors Appointed to Burke Institute and Leinweber Forum
Cynthia Eller
Xie Chen, the Eddleman Professor of Theoretical Physics, is the new director of the Burke Institute, while Professor of Theoretical Physics Clifford Cheung is the founding director of the new Leinweber Forum.
Thomas F. Rosenbaum, the ninth president of Caltech, will retire on June 30, 2026.
Kathy Svitil
Thomas F. Rosenbaum, the ninth president of Caltech, will retire on June 30, 2026, after 12 years in the position. He will remain at the Institute as a member of the faculty.