Academic Chairs

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Academic Chairs deliver innovative education, cutting-edge research and global knowledge exchange. Through our Named Chairs, we acknowledge and celebrate the donors who have given generously. 

Arts, Design & Architecture

Judith Neilson Chair Professor of Contemporary Art

Professor Paul Gladston

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Inaugural Judith Neilson Chair in Architecture

Professor David Sanderson

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Anita Lawrence Chair of High Performance Architecture

Professor Mattheos Santamouris

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Research Chair

Professor Alison Bashford

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Chair of Intellectual Disability and Behaviour Support

Emeritus Professor Leanne Dowse

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Law & Justice

MinterEllison Chair of Risk and Regulation

Professor Dimity Kingsford Smith

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Medicine & Health

Chair of Intellectual Disability Mental Health

Associate Professor Julian Trollor

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Chair of Forensic Mental Health

Professor Kimberlie Dean

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Business

Michael Crouch Chair of Innovation

Professor Mary-Anne Williams

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Engineering

IAG Term Chair of Risk in Smart Cities

Professor Vinayak Dixit

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Scientia Professor and John Lions Chair

Gernot Heiser

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Professor and Cisco Chair in Digital Transport

Flora Salim

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