Douglas W. Leaman named dean of the College of Science and Mathematics

Douglas W. Leaman, chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Toledo, has been named dean of Wright State’s College of Science and Mathematics, effective Oct. 1, 2016.

Leaman is experienced in scholarship, pedagogical and curricular innovation, strategic planning, team-building and administrative leadership. As chair of the University of Toledo’s biology department, he has overseen the education of two-thirds of the majors in the university’s College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.

“Leaman’s department offers programs that prepare students for high-demand fields