The Australian National University (ANU) has announced that cultural anthropologist Genevieve Bell will succeed Brian Schmidt as its vice-chancellor.
Professor Bell, a former vice-president of Intel Corporation, has been at ANU since 2017, establishing its School of Cybernetics and its Autonomy, Agency and Assurance Institute. She has also served as interim dean of 바카라사이트 College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics.
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Professor Schmidt, 바카라사이트 winner of 바카라사이트 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics, has led ANU since 2016. He announced earlier this year that he would return to his faculty position as a professor of astronomy, and will be succeeded by Professor Bell at 바카라사이트 start of 2024.
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Julie Bishop, ANU’s chancellor, described Professor Bell as “a compelling and passionate leader, with a deep understanding of 바카라사이트 university’s distinctive mission, remarkable legacy, vibrant culture and tremendous assets”.
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