Francisco Cigarroa, Chancellor, The University of Texas System (Thursday, October 29th 2009)
Francisco Cigarroa became the 10th Chancellor of the UT System in February, overseeing one of the largest public university systems in the country. Cigarroa, a respected transplant and pediatric surgeon, served as president of the UT Health Science Center at San Antonio before his appointment. As Chancellor, he has responsibility for nine universities and six medical institutions across the state, with a combined operating budget of $11.5 billion.



