Academic Staff

Dean of Engineering: Professor Moses Tade

Engineering Department Heads:

Chemical Engineering: Associate Professor H. M. Ang
Civil Engineering: Professor David Scott
Electrical and Computer Engineering: Professor Syed Islam
Mechanical Engineering: Associate Professor Tilak Chandratilleke
Petroleum Engineering: Professor Brian Evans
Centre for Cleaner Production: Dr Michele John
Woodside Hydrocarbon Research Facility: Professor Robert Amin (Chair)

William Gilbert, or less commonly Gilberd, was born May 24, 1544, Colchester, England and died November 30, 1603, in London, probably of the plague, was an English physician to Elizabeth I and James I and natural philosopher known for his investigations of magnetism and electricity. Gilbert was the originator of the term "electricity" and many regard him as the father of electrical engineering or father of electricity.
(Source: wikipedia)

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