Andrew Rau-Chaplin

Andrew Rau-Chaplin became dean of the Faculty of Computer Science in July 2015. He was appointed to a five-year term as dean after more than 20 years as a faculty member, researcher and research manager for companies in the private sector. During his time at Dalhousie, he has served as director of the e-commerce program and conducted research in high-performance computing and analytics.

Dr. Rau-Chaplin’s combination of academic and industrial experience, as well as his leadership skills and passion, positions him to grow the faculty’s ties to industry, as well as its research capacity and academic programs.