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Professor Jarvis currently serves as Provost and Vice-Principal at the University of Birmingham, where he has played a central role in shaping and delivering the University’s strategic vision. A former Royal Society Industry Fellow, he is internationally recognised for his contribution to the related fields of high-performance computing, data science and applied artificial intelligence.
Before joining the University of Birmingham, Professor Jarvis was Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) at the University of Warwick, where he led industry-academic partnerships in big data. He also played a foundational role in the establishment of The Alan Turing Institute, the UK’s national institute for data science and artificial intelligence, on whose board he served as a non-executive Director and Trustee for a number of years.
“Stephen’s outstanding track record in research, leadership and strategic vision made him the clear choice. He impressed the Council not only by his scholarly distinction and ability to unite academic excellence with real-world impact but also by his deep understanding of Surrey’s culture and potential. We are confident he will be an exceptional leader at this pivotal stage in Surrey’s growth, which seeks to position Surrey among the top 100 universities in the world.”
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