Dean of Wright State medical school to step down

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Dr. Howard Part, dean of Wright State University Wright State University Latest from The Business Journals Wright State inks radio deal for basketball gamesAir Force Marathon to draw thousands this weekendLabor unions battle for relevance, futures Follow this company ’s Boonshoft School of Medicine, will step down from his position and return to the full-time faculty.

Part has held the job for 13 years and will continue until a new dean is chosen, following a national search, according to the university.

During his tenure, Part helped double external research funding for the school and establish new programs, including geriatrics and neurology departments and the WSU & Premier Health Partners Premier Health Partners Latest from The Business Journals Neuroscience Institute, the National Center for Medical Readiness, the Center for Genomes Research, and the Center for Global Health Systems, Management and Policy.

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