M. Roy Wilson (born November 28, 1953)[1] is an American ophthalmologist and academic administrator who served as the 12th President of Wayne State University.
He completed his undergraduate degree at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania in 1976.
[3] Wilson is an accomplished researcher, focused on glaucoma and blindness in West Africa, the Caribbean and urban communities in the United States.
[3] In 1985, M. Roy Wilson attended the University of California, Los Angeles to complete his master's degree in epidemiology.
[5] Wilson was unanimously elected President of Wayne State University by the Board of Governors on June 5, 2013.