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A list of Monash University people, including a number of notable alumni and staff.
Note: After 1990, the Vice-Chancellor was also given the additional title of President. [6]
No. | Portrait | Vice-Chancellor | Held Office | Notes | Ref. |
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1 | Louis Matheson | 1960–1976 | civil engineer | ||
2 | William Alexander Gowdie Scott | 1976–1977 | English literature | ||
3 | Raymond Martin | 1977–1987 | inorganic chemist | ||
4 | Mal Logan | 1987–1996 | urban planner and academic administrator | ||
5 | David Robinson | 1997–2002 | Controversial figure that was forced to resign in 2002 over alleged cases of plagiarism that he was accused to have committed during the 1970s and 1980s. | ||
6 | Peter Darvall | 2002–2003 | academic, civil engineer | ||
7 | Richard Larkins | 2003–2009 | physician, Order of Australia | ||
8 | Ed Byrne | 2009–2014 | neuroscientist | ||
9 | Margaret Gardner | 2014–2023 | industrial relations specialist, 30th Governor of Victoria | ||
10 | Sharon Pickering | 2024–present | social scientist |
No. | Portrait | Chancellor | Held Office | Notes | Ref. |
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1 | Robert Blackwood | 1958–1968 | engineer | ||
2 | Douglas Menzies | 1968–1974 | judge | ||
3 | Richard Moulton Eggleston | 1975–1983 | judge | ||
4 | George Lush | 1983–1992 | judge | ||
5 | David William Rogers | 1992–1998 | lawyer | ||
6 | Jeremy (Jerry) Ellis | 1999–2007 | mining entrepreneur | ||
7 | Alan Finkel | 2008–2016 | 8th Chief Scientist of Australia, neuroscientist | ||
8 | Simon McKeon | 2016–present | lawyer |
Monash University is a public research university based in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Named after World War I general Sir John Monash, it was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the state. The university has a number of campuses, four of which are in Victoria, one in Malaysia and another one in Indonesia. Monash also has a research and teaching centre in Prato, Italy, a graduate research school in Mumbai, India and graduate schools in Suzhou, China and Tangerang, Indonesia. Courses are also delivered at other locations, including South Africa.
Monash University Faculty of Law, or Monash Law School, is the law school of Monash University. Founded in 1964, it is based in Melbourne, Victoria and has campuses in Malaysia and Italy. It is consistently ranked as one of the top law schools in Australia and globally, and entry to its Bachelor of Laws (LLB) programme is highly competitive.