Adrian Chan
Interim Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning)
| Phone: | 613-520-2600 x 4027 |
| Email: | adrian.chan@carleton.ca |
Prior to taking on the role of Interim Associate Vice-President (Teaching and Learning), Adrian served as Assistant Vice-President (Academic) in the Office of the Vice-Provost and Associate Vice-President (Academic), where he supported the university’s academic quality assurance processes and was instrumental in leading and promoting program and curriculum development.
Adrian is a professor in the Department of Systems and Computer Engineering and Director of Carleton’s Research and Education in Accessibility, Design, and Innovation (READi) training program funded by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) of Canada through its Collaborative Research and Training Experience (CREATE) program.
Since his arrival at Carleton in 2002, Adrian has distinguished himself as a scholar and teacher and has been recognized repeatedly by colleagues and students for his exceptional teaching.
He received a Capital Educator Award in 2008, identifying him as one of the region’s most innovative and respected educators, and a 3M National Teaching Fellowship in 2012, which recognized him as one of the country’s most exceptional university teachers. He has also received the Faculty Graduate Mentoring Award and Provost Teaching Fellow Award. As a further testament to his teaching capabilities, his graduate students have been recognized with a number of awards, including the Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship and Ontario Graduate Scholarship.