Amit Chakma
Amit Chakma | |
|---|---|
𑄃𑄧𑄟𑄨𑄖𑄴 𑄌𑄇𑄴𑄟 | |
| 19th Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Western Australia | |
| Assumed office July 6, 2020 | |
| Chancellor | Diane Smith-Gander |
| Preceded by | Dawn Freshwater |
| 10th President of the University of Western Ontario | |
| In office July 1, 2009 – June 30, 2019 | |
| Chancellor | John Thompson Joseph Rotman Jack Cowin |
| Preceded by | Paul Davenport |
| Succeeded by | Alan Shepard |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 April 1959 Chittagong Hill Tracts, East Pakistan, Pakistan |
| Citizenship | Bangladeshi, Canadian |
| Education | PhD |
| Alma mater | Dhaka College Algerian Petroleum Institute University of British Columbia |
| Occupation | University academic and administrator |
| Website | www |
Amit Chakma (born 25 April 1959) is a university administrator who was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Western Australia in July 2020. Previously he served as the 10th president and vice-chancellor of the University of Western Ontario from 2009 to 2019.