Dr. Amit Chakma, President and Vice-Chancellor
Amit Chakma is Western's 10th President and Vice-Chancellor.

IBM contributes record $65M to Western

April 18, 2012 - IBM has donated a $65-million gift-in-kind to Western, as part of a recently announced $210-million high-performance computing innovation network. The gift provides Western reearchers with leading-edge research tools in the form of analytics software. (Read more...)

Western joins powerhouse cloud computing R&D network

April 10, 2012 - Western announced the formation of a new Ontario-based multi-million dollar research and development computing network today with its partners, the Governments of Canada and Ontario, IBM, and the University of Toronto. (Read more...)

Western applauds post-secondary support in federal budget

March 29, 2012 - “The government has demonstrated its foresight in continuing to invest in education and research during these financially challenging times," says Western University President Amit Chakma. "These investments will enhance Canada's competitive position in the world."(Read more...)


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Amit Chakma
President & Vice-Chancellor
T: (519) 661-3106
E: achakma@uwo.ca

Mariann Marshall
Assistant to the President
T: (519) 661-3745
E: mmarsh25@uwo.ca

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