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Andrew Harris

Andrew Harris is a Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at The University of Sydney, and the Australian director of Laing O’Rourke’s future engineering and innovation consultancy, the Engineering Excellence Group.  Laing O’Rourke is Australia’s largest private engineering and construction business, with local turnover of ~$3 bn p.a.  Andrew received his PhD from the University of Cambridge in 2002 and is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and Engineers Australia (IEAust).

Throughout his career he has worked at the interface between industry and academia.  Andrew is a non executive Director of Hazer Group (ASX:HZR), a listed clean tech and serves on the industry advisory board of the Centre.  He was recognised as one of Australia’s 50 most innovative engineers by peak body Engineers Australia in 2016.



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