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| Affiliation | Nonpartisan |
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| Name | Michael A. McRobbie |
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| Contributor | Thomas Walker |
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| Info | Education: University of Queensland, (B.A., Hons1, 1974), The Australian National University, (Ph.D. 1979)
Professional Background: Interim provost and vice president for academic affairs, IU Bloomington (2006-2007); vice president for research, Indiana University (2003-2007); vice president for information technology and chief information officer, Indiana University (1997-2007); professor of information technology and chief executive officer of the Cooperative Research Center for Advanced Computational Systems, Institute of Advanced Study at the Australian National University (1990-96)
Michael McRobbie became Indiana University’s 18th president on July 1, 2007. As a senior administrator at IU for the past decade, McRobbie has focused his attention on increasing external funding for IU programs with the goal of doubling such funding by 2010. He has been instrumental in securing multimillion dollar grants for life sciences initiatives such as the Indiana Metabolomics and Cytomics Initiative (METACyt) and the Indiana Genomics Initiative at IU (INGEN), as well as for the popular New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities Program, which supports the creation of major new works of art in a variety of genres.
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