Kanagaratnam Baskaran

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Pro Vice Chancellor - International Research Partnerships at Deakin University

  • Education

    • The university of melbourne

      1988 - 1992
      Doctor of philosophy (phd) engineeirng
    • University of peradeniya, sri lanka

      1978 - 1982
      Bachelor of science in civil engineering with honours civil engineering
    • St johns college, jaffna

      1969 - 1978
    • Asian institute of technology

      1986 - 1988
      Master of engineering (m.eng.) environmental/environmental health engineering
  • Experience

    • Deakin university

      Jul 1992 - now

      Responsible for guiding, monitoring and overseeing the University's International Research Strategy development and implementation in partnership with Global Engagement and our Faculties and Institutes. Contribute to the delivery of the University’s international research agenda with a particular focus on Deakin's presence and success in India as well as other regions aligned to the International Research Strategy Providing Academic Leadership to the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment in Global Engagement. Responsible for developing and managing international partnerships in Learning and Teaching and Research; setting targets based upon discipline and countries; developing medium to long term Global engagement strategies; and managing student mobility. Responsible for the Civil Engineering disciplines by providing academic leadership in curriculum development, quality assurance, research and industry and institutional partnerships. Providing Academic Leadership to the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment in Global Engagement. Responsible for developing and managing international partnerships in Learning and Teaching and Research; setting targets based upon discipline and countries; developing medium to long term Global engagement strategies; and managing student mobility. Providing Academic and strategic Leadership to the School of Engineering. Responsible for all day-to-day operation of the School including Staff management, budget and resource allocation, ensuring teaching quality, external and internal program accreditaiton, occupational health and saftey of staff and students. Providing academic leadership to the Faculty in Geelong and Waurn Pond campuses. Responsible for student matters, internal and external partnerships, and setting course enrollment targets and resource allocation. Providing Academic and Strategic Leadership to the School of Engineering & Technology. Responsible for day-to-day operation, quality assurance in Teaching and Learning and Research performance, Staff management, budget and resource allocation, OH&S matters, setting short to medium term targets and work plans.

      • Pro Vice Chancellor - International Research Partnerships

        Mar 2020 - now
      • Associate Dean International and Partnerships

        Mar 2020 - now
      • Chair in Civil Engineering

        Feb 2011 - Mar 2020
      • Associate Dean International & Partnerships - Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment

        Mar 2010 - Mar 2020
      • Head, School of Engineeirng

        Jan 2009 - Sept 2010
      • Deputy Dean, Faculty of Science and Technology

        Jan 2006 - Dec 2008
      • Head, School of Engineering and Technology

        Jan 2002 - Dec 2006
      • Associate Head of School (Research)

        Jan 1999 - Dec 2001
      • Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Environmental Engineering

        Jul 1992 - Dec 1998
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Vice-chancellor's 30 years service milestone award

      Deakin university
      Dec 2022
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    • Vice-chancellor's 30 years service milestone award

      Deakin university
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate