Andy West (biologist)

New Zealand academic

Andrew West

CRSNZ

Andrew West in 2013

Vice-Chancellor of Lincoln University
In office
2012–2015
Preceded by| Roger Field
Succeeded by| Robin Pollard
Personal details
Born| England
Residence(s)| Christchurch, New Zealand
Alma mater| University of Westminster

Andrew West CRSNZ was the Vice Chancellor of Lincoln University, New Zealand from 2012 to June 2015.[1]

West holds a degree in ecology at the University of Westminster, and has a PhD from the Council for National Academic Awards.[2] Prior to becoming Vice-Chancellor at Lincoln, West was the Chief Executive at GNS Science and Chief Executive at AgResearch.[3] He also had leading positions at the Tertiary Education Commission and the New Zealand Qualifications Authority.[1] He is a Companion of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.[4]

## References

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1. ^ a b O'Callaghan, Jody (26 June 2015). "Lincoln University Vice-Chancellor Andy West resigns". Stuff. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
2. ^ "Andrew West new vice-chancellor for Lincoln". MeatExportNZ. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
3. ^ "Andrew West". Living Heritage Tikaka Tuku Iho. Lincoln University. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
4. ^ "View our Companions". Royal Society of New Zealand. Retrieved 2 February 2021.

## External links

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* Lincoln University Website