Eaton Edward Lattman

Eaton E. Lattman, Dean of Research and Graduate Education in the Zanvyl Krieger School of Arts and Sciences at Johns Hopkins University (JHU), was appointed Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of the Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute. Lattman assumed the position on July 1, 2008. A published author in the field of crystallography, he has degrees from Harvard and JHU and at JHU has served as department chair of Biophysics in both the School of Medicine and the School of Arts and Sciences. Lattman earned his bachelor's degree in chemistry and physics from Harvard College in 1962, and his Ph.D. in biophysics in 1969 from JHU.