The University of Western Australia

DVC (Education)

 
Alec Cameron

W/Prof Alec Cameron

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education)
Vice-Chancellery

Contact details
Address
Vice-Chancellery
The University of Western Australia (M466)
35 Stirling Highway
CRAWLEY WA 6009
Australia
Phone
6488 2077
Email
alec.cameron@uwa.edu.au
Biography
Beginning his appointment in January 2013, Professor Alec Cameron is one of the newest additions to the UWA Vice Chancellery. Prior to joining UWA, Professor Cameron was President of the Australian Business Deans Council. He has also been the driving force behind the Australian School of Business, after being appointed the School's inaugural Dean in 2006, and overseeing its emergence from the integration of academic units at the University of New South Wales.


Professor Cameron has also previously held the position of Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Resources and Infrastructure) at UNSW, and several senior corporate positions in the IT and telecommunications industry - including at Sun Microsystems Australia, Alcatel Australia, COMindico, and Telstra.

A Rhodes Scholar, Professor Cameron holds a Bachelor of Science degree and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with First Class Honours. He also holds a University Medal from the University of Sydney, a Doctor of Philosophy degree in robotics from Oxford University, and a Master of Science degree in the Management of Technology from Polytechnic University, New York.


In December 2012, The Professor Alec Cameron Prize for Excellence was established at UNSW in honour of his significant contribution to the institution and community.

Research profile
Research profile and publications