Duncan Maskell

Duncan John Maskell, FMedSci (born 30 May 1961) is a British and Australian biochemist, academic, and academic administrator, who specialises in molecular microbiology and bacterial infectious diseases. Since 2018, he has been Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne, Australia. He previously taught at the University of Cambridge, England.

Duncan Maskell
20th Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne
Assumed office
1 October 2018
Preceded byGlyn Davis
Personal details
Born (1961-05-30) 30 May 1961
NationalityBritish and Australian
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
OccupationVice Chancellor
Salary~$1.5m (incl. benefits)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
ThesisMechanisms of resistance and immunity to Salmonella infections (1986)
Doctoral advisorCarlos Hormaeche
Academic work
DisciplineBiochemistry
Sub-discipline
  • Molecular microbiology
  • bacterial infectious diseases
InstitutionsUniversity of Cambridge
University of Melbourne
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