Deep Saini FRSN | |
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ਹਰਗੁਰਦੀਪ ਸੈਣੀ | |
18th President and Vice-Chancellor of McGill University | |
Assumed office April 1, 2023 | |
Chancellor | John McCall MacBain Pierre Boivin |
Preceded by | Suzanne Fortier |
12th President and Vice-Chancellor of Dalhousie University | |
In office January 1, 2020 – December 31, 2023 | |
Chancellor | Rustum Southwell |
Preceded by | Richard Florizone Peter MacKinnon (interim) |
Succeeded by | Kim Brooks |
5th President and Vice-Chancellor of University of Canberra | |
In office September 1, 2016 – December 24, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Stephen Parker |
Succeeded by | Paddy Nixon |
Personal details | |
Born | Hagurdeep Saini |
Education | Punjab Agricultural University University of Adelaide |
Occupation | President and Vice-Chancellor, McGill University |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Biology |
Institutions | |
Thesis | Physiological studies on sterility induced in wheat by heat and water deficit (1982) |
Doctoral advisors | Bryan Coomb Don Aspinall |
Hargurdeep Saini (Punjabi: ਹਰਗੁਰਦੀਪ ਸੈਣੀ) is an Indian-Canadian scientist and university administrator.[1] He is the president and vice-chancellor of McGill University in Montreal.[2] He was previously the president and vice-Chancellor of Dalhousie University,[3] a vice-chancellor and President of University of Canberra, a vice-president of University of Toronto, and principal of the university's Mississauga campus.