Nicholas I. Klomp is an Australian academic administrator. Since February 2019, he has served as vice-chancellor and president[1] of Central Queensland University.

Education

Klomp holds a Bachelor of Applied Science degree from Curtin University, First Class Honours from Murdoch University and a PhD in Environmental Science from the University of Glasgow.

Career

Prior to his appointment as vice-chancellor,[2] Klomp was the deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) at the University of Canberra[3][4] and prior to that role, Klomp was the dean of the Faculty of Science at Charles Sturt University.[5]

In addition to his extensive teaching career, Klomp was a science correspondent[6] for ABC radio for over 10 years and has produced two books and over 60 refereed publications.

Klomp sits on the Regional Universities Australia Vice-Chancellor's group[7] and has openly voiced his passion on the importance of regional education in Australia[8][9]

References

  1. ↑ "CQUniversity Australia". Universities Australia.
  2. ↑ "CQUniversity appoints its new Vice-Chancellor". CQUniversity Australia.
  3. ↑ Reinfrank, ABC News: Alkira (28 September 2018). "University of Canberra deputy Vice-Chancellor of Education Nick Klomp, 15 December 2015". ABC News.
  4. ↑ "The Higher Education Teaching and Learning Portal | Klomp". www.hetl.org.
  5. ↑ Murray, Amber. "Science, environment and a fledgling university". news.csu.edu.au.
  6. ↑ "Nicholas Klomp". The Conversation. 26 November 2015.
  7. ↑ "Vice-Chancellors' Group". www.run.edu.au.
  8. ↑ Charles, Caitlan. "New vice-chancellor has a passion for regional universities". Daily Mercury.
  9. ↑ "Role of regional universities in Australia". ABC Radio. 19 June 2019.
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