Associate Professor Rajan Kadel
Head of School of IT
Dr. Kadel is a seasoned academic and engineering education expert with over 20 years of experience in higher education, curriculum development, and accreditation. As Head of School and Associate Professor, he leads with a vision to foster academic excellence, drive innovation, and enhance student success in th eprofessional life.
Dr Kadel has played a pivotal role in securing course accreditations with TEQSA, Engineers Australia, and the Australian Computer Society. His leadership has guided curriculum reforms that integrate experiential learning and alternative assessment models, positively impacting a large and diverse student cohort across Australia.
He is widely published in the fields of academic integrity, assessment design, and the application of Generative AI in education, with over 30 peer-reviewed publications. Dr Kadel also contributes actively to academic governance, serving on multiple committees and editorial boards.
His unwavering commitment to quality education, impactful research, and inclusive leadership continues to inspire both staff and students.
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