Rate My Professor David Shallcross

Professor David Shallcross is a Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Melbourne, within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering and a PhD, both from the University of Melbourne. Prior to joining the University of Melbourne, he worked at the University of California, Davis, and Stanford University. Throughout his career at Melbourne, he has held several leadership positions, including Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering for six years, Deputy Dean (Academic) in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology, Vice-President of the Academic Board from 2023 to 2024, and currently serves as President of the Academic Board since 1 January 2025. Professor Shallcross is recognized as one of the foremost practitioners in chemical engineering education worldwide. He has collaborated with colleagues across many countries to enhance student and educational experiences in the field.