300 East University Drive Suite 145
Tempe, AZ 85287
Mail code: 7205
Campus: Tempe
Long Bio
Sally C. Morton is the executive vice president of Arizona State University’s Knowledge Enterprise, which is responsible for the University’s research and economic development ecosystem. Morton advances research priorities, oversees ASU’s transdisciplinary institutes and initiatives, and drives corporate engagement and strategic partnerships, technology transfer, and international development. She is a professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and the College of Health Solutions.
Morton’s career has spanned both higher education and industry including being dean of the College of Science at Virginia Tech, chair of biostatistics at the University of Pittsburgh, vice president for statistics and epidemiology at RTI International and head of the RAND Corporation’s Statistics Group. She is internationally recognized in the use of statistics and data science to help patients, their families and providers make better health care decisions. Morton received a PhD in statistics from Stanford University.
Education
Ph.D., Statistics, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
M.Sc. (with distinction), Statistics, London School of Economics, London
M.S., Operations Research, Stanford University
B.S. (with distinction), Mathematical Sciences, Stanford University