Duncan Maskell | |
|---|---|
| 20th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne | |
| Assumed office 1 October 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Glyn Davis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 May 1961 |
| Nationality | British and Australian |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Occupation | Vice Chancellor |
| Salary | ~$1.5m (incl. benefits) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge |
| Thesis | Mechanisms of resistance and immunity to Salmonella infections (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | Carlos Hormaeche |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Biochemistry |
| Sub-discipline | |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Melbourne |
Duncan John Maskell, FMedSci (born 30 May 1961) is a British and Australian biochemist, academic, and academic administrator, who specialises in molecular microbiology and bacterial infectious diseases. Since 2018, he has been vice-chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Australia but retires in 2025. He previously taught at the University of Cambridge, England.