Eddy Campbell is the 18th president and vice-chancellor of the University of New Brunswick, Canada's oldest English language university. An internationally recognized professor of mathematics, Dr. Campbell holds two degrees from Memorial University of Newfoundland and a Ph.D. from the University of Toronto.Upon arriving at UNB in 2009, Dr. Campbell led the development of a strategic plan building on UNB's rich tradition of education, research and community service.
In the spirit of the strategic plan, UNB has established entrepreneurial initiatives such as the Pond-Deshpande Centre, a major addition to the university's superb capacity to support entrepreneurship and innovation.Prior to joining UNB, Dr. Campbell served as acting president and vice-chancellor and vice-president (academic) at Memorial University of Newfoundland. He also served as associate dean of the faculty of arts and science and as a professor and head of the department of mathematics and statistics at Queen's University.