Alec Gallimore

Alec D. Gallimore
Provost of Duke University
Assumed office
July 1, 2023
Preceded byJennifer Francis
15th Dean of the College of Engineering of the University of Michigan
In office
2016–2023
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
EducationRensselaer Polytechnic Institute (BS)
Princeton University (MA, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsAerospace materials
Fluid dynamics
ThesisAnode power deposition in coaxial MPD thrusters (1992)
Doctoral advisorRobert G. Jahn

Alec Damian Gallimore is an American aerospace engineer who has been serving as provost of Duke University since July 2023. Previously at the University of Michigan, he served as the 15th dean of engineering from 2016 to 2023 and as a faculty member since 1992.