Assistant Vice President for Academic IT & Research Support

Kansas State University has selected Dr. Lyndon Coghill as the inaugural Assistant Vice President for Academic IT & Research Support effective May 2025.

Dr. Coghill formerly served as the Director of Research Technology and Intelligence for the Office of the VP for Research at K-State and previously was the Director of Informatics – Division of Research at the University of Missouri.

Dr. Coghill has a Ph.D. in Biology from the University of New Orleans and has completed postdoctoral fellowships in computational biology from Louisiana State University and the NSF/Chicago Field Museum. 

Lindsay Gold and Dan Rodas led this search with Kristen Andersen and Seema Khan.

Full press release here: https://www.k-state.edu/news/articles/2025/05/lyndon-coghill-named-assistant-vice-president-academic-it-research-support.html