Duncan Maskell was vice-chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Australia from 2018 to 2025.
14 Facts About Duncan Maskell
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Duncan Maskell previously taught at the University of Cambridge, England.
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Duncan Maskell was educated at Queen Elizabeth's School for Boys, then a comprehensive school in Barnet.
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Duncan Maskell has discussed the important role music played in his upbringing.
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Duncan Maskell performed at the 60th birthday of Benjamin Britten as an 11 year old boy.
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Duncan Maskell studied Natural Sciences at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
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Duncan Maskell undertook a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Cambridge's Department of Pathology on Salmonella infections and graduated in 1986.
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Duncan Maskell was elected a fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge in 1998.
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Duncan Maskell served as Head of the Department of Veterinary Medicine from 2004 to 2013, and Head of the School of Biological Sciences from 2013 to 2015.
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Duncan Maskell served as the University of Cambridge's Senior Pro-Vice Chancellor from 2015 to 2018.
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On 1 October 2018, Duncan Maskell replaced Glyn Davis as vice-chancellor at the University of Melbourne.
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Duncan Maskell announced widespread staff redundancies reducing the university's headcount by 450 people in August 2020.
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On 29 April 2024, Duncan Maskell announced that he would conclude his term as Vice-Chancellor by March 2025.
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In 2011, Duncan Maskell was elected a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.