Andrew T. Harris

Andrew Harris is a Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at The University of Sydney and the Australian director of Laing O’Rourke’s future engineering and innovation consultancy, the Engineering Excellence Group. Andrew received his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Cambridge (2002). He is a Chartered Engineer and Fellow of the Institute of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) and Engineers Australia (IEAust) and a member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Andrew works at the interface between industry and academia and he is widely recognised as an expert in disruptive innovation, with deep expertise of digital technologies, Internet of Things (IoT), advanced materials & nanotechnology, Artificial Intelligence and technology incubation and acceleration.