Leigh Sullivan will leave his position as vice-chancellor for research and innovation at Federation University Australia to take on the same position at Canberra.
University of Canberra has poached Leigh Sullivan (pictured), deputy vice-chancellor for research and innovation at Federation University Australia, to take on an identical title at Canberra from November 19.
Sullivan’s job will include presiding over the research and innovation direction as set out under University of Canberra’s latest strategic plan, titled Distinctive by Design, which emphasises building research capacity to drive entrepreneurship and meet real-world challenges.
His arrival at Canberra means George Cho, the university’s acting deputy vice-chancellor for research…
