Deep Saini
Deep Saini | |
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ਹਰਗੁਰਦੀਪ ਸੈਣੀ | |
Saini in 2019 | |
| 18th President of McGill University | |
| Assumed office 1 April 2023 | |
| Chancellor | John McCall MacBain Pierre Boivin |
| Preceded by | Suzanne Fortier |
| 12th President of Dalhousie University | |
| In office 1 January 2020 – 31 December 2023 | |
| Chancellor | Rustum Southwell |
| Preceded by | Peter MacKinnon (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Kim Brooks |
| 5th President of University of Canberra | |
| In office 1 September 2016 – 24 December 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Stephen Parker |
| Succeeded by | Paddy Nixon |
| 8th Vice-President and Principal of the University of Toronto Mississauga | |
| In office July 1, 2010 – August 31, 2016 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Ian Orchard |
| Succeeded by | Ulrich Krull |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hagurdeep Saini 1954 (age 71–72) |
| Education | Punjab Agricultural University (BS, MS) University of Adelaide (PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Biology |
| Institutions | |
| Thesis | Physiological Studies on Sterility Induced in Wheat by Heat and Water Deficit (1982) |
| Doctoral advisors | Bryan Coomb Don Aspinall |
Hargurdeep Saini (Punjabi: ਹਰਗੁਰਦੀਪ ਸੈਣੀ) is an Indian-Canadian scientist and university administrator. He is the president and vice-chancellor of McGill University in Montreal. He was previously the president and vice-Chancellor of Dalhousie University, a vice-chancellor and President of University of Canberra, and a vice-president of the University of Toronto and principal of its Mississauga campus.