Professor Chris Davies
Professor Chris Davies
Professor Chris Davies is Deputy Dean Operations of the Faculty of Engineering at Monash University. He has over 25 years’ experience as an academic at Monash University. He has been a Head of Department since 2012 and Deputy Dean, External Engagement in the Faculty of Engineering since 2020. Professor Davies has significant experience in academic governance, having served as the President of Monash University’s Academic Board from 2016 to 2019, demonstrating a commitment to shared governance and ensuring and encouraging debate across the broadest cross-section of colleagues within the university.
Qualifications
- Chartered Engineer (CEng), MIMMM
- Bachelor of Science (Engineering) (BScEng), Imperial College of London
- DIC
- Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Imperial College of London
- Graduate Certificate in Higher Education, Monash University
Research Experience and Employment History:
Feb 2023 – Present Deputy Dean Operations, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University, Australia.
Jul 2022 – Feb 2023 Interim Dean, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University, Australia
Jul 2020 – May 2022 Deputy Dean External Engagement, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University, Australia.
Jan 2016 – Dec 2019 President, Academic Board, Monash University, Australia.
Jan 2012 – Aug 2021 Head of Department, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Monash University, Australia.
Jan 2015 – Dec 2015 Vice President, Academic Board, Monash University, Australia.
2008 – 2012 Associate Dean, Research Training, Faculty of Engineering, Monash University, Australia.
1994 – 2012 Academic, Department of Materials Engineering, Monash University, Australia.