A group of delegates from university institutions across Australia visited the University of Waterloo to discuss Waterloo's regional innovation ecosystem with an emphasis on research, experiential education and entrepreneurship. In addition, the visit included tours of numerous university-affiliated centres such as the Sedra Student Design Centre, Velocity Garage, and Communitech.
Delegates from Australian Universities:
Warwick
Calkin,
Chief
Digital
and
Information
Officer,
University
of
Western
Australia
Kerrie
Campbell,
Chief
Information
Officer,
Flinders
University
Byron
Collins,
Executive
Director,
Infrastructure
and
Chief
Technology
Officer,
University
of
Melbourne
Professor
Richard
Constantine,
Vice-President,
Students,
Infrastructure
and
Digital
Technologies,
Victoria
University
Professor
Geoffrey
Crisp,
Pro-Vice
Chancellor,
Education,
University
of
New
South
Wales
Sam
Field,
Director
of
Innovation
and
Architecture,
Curtin
University
Scott
Henderson,
Vice-President,
Corporate
Services,
Edith
Cowan
University
Trevor
Humphreys,
Director,
Campus
Management,
University
of
Western
Australia
Damien
Israel,
Chief
Finance
Officer,
University
of
Wollongong
Professor
Philippa
Levy,
Pro
Vice-Chancellor,
Student
Learning,
University
of
Adelaide
Nat
McGregor,
Chief
Operating
Officer,
University
of
Newcastle
Bev
McQuade,
Chief
Information
Officer,
University
of
Adelaide
Rob
Moffatt,
Chief
Information
Officer,
University
of
Queensland
Peter
Powell,
Executive
Director
and
Chief
Information
Officer,
La
Trobe
University
Greg
Pringle,
Chief
Operating
Officer,
University
of
Queensland
Patrick
Ramsden,
Chief
Information
Officer,
Swinburne
University
of
Technology
Vikki
Williams,
Vice-President
and
Deputy
Vice-Chancellor
Finance
and
Infrastructure,
University
of
Canberra
Trevor
Woods,
Chief
Information
Officer,
Monash
University
Participants from University of Waterloo:
Bruce
Campbell,
Chief
Information
Officer
(CIO),
Information
Systems
&
Technology
Mario
Coniglio,
Associate
Vice-President,
Academic;
Professor,
Carbonate
Petrology,
Faculty
of
Science
Rob
Esselment,
Associate
Vice-President,
Government
Relations
Ian
Rowlands,
Associate
Vice-President,
International
John
Thompson,
Associate
Vice-President,
University
Research,
Office
of
Research
Ross
Johnston,
Executive
Director,
Co-operative
Education,
University
of
Waterloo
Peter
Teertstra,
Director,
Sedra
Student
Design
Centre,
University
of
Waterloo
Andrea
Chappell,
Director,
Instructional
Technologies
and
Media
Services
Vinitha
Gengatharan,
Director,
Waterloo
International
Suping
Zhao,
International
Relations
Manager,
Waterloo
International
Jude
Fiorillo,
Marketing
and
Communications
Manager,
Velocity