Prof Vikram Garaniya
Head of Department
A/Prof Nevena Todorova
Deputy Head of Department, Learning and Teaching
Prof Kalpit Shah
Deputy Head of Department, Research and Innovation
Professor Vikram Garaniya
As we continue to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, I want to take a moment to welcome you. Our department is dedicated to being a leader in teaching and research, with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility. We have a unique opportunity to shape the future and address the global challenges that impact our communities and the planet.
As the Head of the Department, I consistently encourage my colleagues to adopt this vision, think beyond traditional boundaries, and engage in work that inspires positive change. Whether in the classroom, the lab, or the community, everyone’s contributions are invaluable. Let us cultivate a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every voice is heard, and every idea is valued.
Together, we can empower ourselves to become not only skilled professionals but also socially conscious leaders, ready to tackle the challenges ahead. I am excited to see the remarkable work we will accomplish together this year and in the years to come.
Warm regards,
Professor Vikram Garaniya
Head of Department, Chemical & Environmental Engineering
Our goal is to cultivate a transformative, human-centered teaching and research program that empowers the next generation of Chemical and Environmental Engineers. We aim not only to train the brightest minds in the field but also to address the pressing challenges facing Australia and the world. Through innovative research, collaboration, and a commitment to sustainability, we will develop solutions that resonate with communities, enhance quality of life, and protect our environment for future generations. Together, we will pave the way for a brighter, more sustainable future, where engineering meets empathy and challenges become opportunities for positive change. Join us on this exciting journey!
Our vision is to be a leader in education and research in Chemical and Environmental Engineering, with a strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, and social responsibility. We aim to create a diverse and inclusive environment that motivates students to address global challenges. Our goal is to empower graduates who are not only technically skilled but also socially conscious leaders, prepared to turn challenges into opportunities for positive change.
Head of Department
Deputy Head of Department, Learning and Teaching
Deputy Head of Department, Research and Innovation
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