Vice-President, Research & International & Professor of Physics, Simon Fraser University
As the Vice-President, Research, Dugan O’Neil is responsible for academic leadership in, and administration of, research and other scholarly activities. He actively works to raise Simon Fraser University's research profile to an internationally competitive level. Activities include the encouragement, facilitation and administration of research across faculties and other offices at SFU.
He is cited for integrating sophisticated digital infrastructure into a diverse scientific community that spans engineering, natural sciences, health, social sciences and humanities.
He has been a member of the PIMS Board of Directors since 2018.