Chris Brink

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Chris Brink (born 31 January 1951) is the Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University.

Career

After graduating with a degree in maths and computer science from Rand Afrikaans University, Brink undertook post-graduate study at Rhodes University and the University of Cambridge.^[1] He became Professor and Head of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics at the University of Cape Town in 1995, Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Wollongong in 1999 and Rector and Vice-Chancellor of Stellenbosch University in 2002 before being appointed Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University in 2007.^[2]

Academic offices
Preceded by Christopher Edwards	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2007–	Succeeded by Incumbent

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Name	Brink, Chris
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Short description	Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
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