Indian scholar H Deep Saini appointed VC of Canberra University

Noted Indian scholar and plant physiologist H Deep Saini (60) has been appointed as the fifth Vice Chancellor of the prestigious University of Canberra, Australia.
He will succeed Vice Chancellor Stephen Parker in September 2016 who will step down from the post in July 2016 after over nine years in the service.

About H Deep Saini

  • He is internationally experienced university leader and a notable plant physiologist.
  • He had completed his undergraduate and master’s degrees from the Ludhiana based Punjab Agricultural University and doctorate (PhD) in plant physiology from the University of Adelaide.
  • Currently he is serving as the Vice-President of the University of Toronto and Principal of the University of Toronto Mississauga campus in Canada.
  • He has received a number of awards and honours including the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

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