Under the President's leadership, AUHT works to advance healthcare technology in service of human wellbeing — through education, research, and global partnership.
Founding Leader · American University of Healthcare Technology
"Higher education must be academically rigorous, professionally useful, ethically responsible, and globally aware. We prepare people who understand clinical context, command data tools, respect ethics and compliance, and turn knowledge into real-world results."
Prof. Dr. Jonathan Whitaker serves as President of the American University of Healthcare Technology. As one of AUHT's founding leaders, he is responsible for advancing the university's overall strategy, academic planning, international partnerships, education quality, and research-platform development.
He champions healthcare technology in service of human wellbeing, and he believes higher education must hold together academic rigor, professional utility, ethical responsibility, and a global public-health perspective.
Under his leadership, AUHT is building toward a university defined by health-technology education, public-health practice, data-driven research, and interdisciplinary innovation — serving students, healthcare institutions, public-health organizations, health-tech companies, communities, and global academic partners.
Charting the university's overall path and building an applied education platform centered on healthcare technology.
Developing an interdisciplinary curriculum that connects medicine, public health, data science, and policy management.
Advancing strategic relationships with international healthcare institutions, research centers, and public-health organizations.
Supporting postdoctoral training and the governance system across the four institutes and the Ethics Committee.