Vivek Goel | |
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7th President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Waterloo | |
Assumed office July 1, 2021 | |
Chancellor | Dominic Barton (2018-2024) Jagdeep Singh Bachher (2024-present) |
Preceded by | Feridun Hamdullahpur |
Personal details | |
Education | University of Toronto (MSc, Dipl.) Harvard University (MS) McGill University (MD) |
Occupation | Academic President and vice-chancellor of the University of Waterloo |
Awards | Member of the Order of Canada |
Vivek Goel CM is the current President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Waterloo.[1] As a physician and public health researcher, he was also a university administrator, and served as a special advisor to the president and provost of the University of Toronto, and as a professor for the Dalla Lana School of Public Health.[2]