Andrew Parfitt | |
|---|---|
| 5th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Technology Sydney | |
| Assumed office 15 November 2021 | |
| Chancellor | Catherine Livingstone |
| Preceded by | Attila Brungs |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Residence(s) | Sydney, Australia |
| Alma mater | University of Adelaide (BE, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Electrical engineering |
| Institutions | CRC Satellite Systems, CSIRO, Defence Science and Technology Group |
| Thesis | Substrate Supported Metal Strip Antennas for Monolithically Fabricated Millimetre Wavelength Arrays (1992) |
| Doctoral advisor | Peter H. Cole |
Andrew James Parfitt FTSE is the 5th Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Technology Sydney.[1] He was appointed to the role in November 2021.[1] He was previously the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) of the University of Newcastle from 2012 to 2016, and Provost of the University of Technology Sydney from 2017 to 2021.[2][3]