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| honorific_prefix = Professor | name = Nishan Canagarajah | honorific_suffix = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1966}} | birth_place = Sri Lanka | death_date = | death_place = | residence = | nationality = | other_names = C. N. Canagarajah | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = University of Cambridge | occupation = Academic | title = | term = | predecessor = | successor = | party = | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = | signature = | signature_alt = | signature_size = | website = | footnotes = | box_width = }} Professor Cedric Nishan Canagarajah (born 1966; known as Nishan Canagarajah) is a British Tamil academic and one of the pro-vice-chancellors of the University of Bristol.[1] Early life and familyCanagarajah was born in 1966 in Sri Lanka.[2][3] His mother was a teacher.[4] He was educated at St. John's College, Jaffna.[5] After school he joined the University of Cambridge from where he received a BA honours degree in electronics and information sciences in 1989 and a Ph.D. in digital signal processing in 1993.[2][3][6] Canagarajah is married to Thabitha.[4] They have a daughter (Aarabi) and two sons (Sujan and Dheeran).[4] CareerCanagarajah joined the University of Bristol in 1993 as a research assistant.[2][3] He was promoted to lecturer in 1994, senior lecturer in 1999 and reader in 2001.[3] He became professor of multimedia signal processing in 2004.[2][3] He was promoted to research director at the university's Faculty of Engineering in 2006 and head of Department of Computer Science in 2009.[2] He became head of Merchant Venturers School of Engineering in 2010 before becoming dean of the Faculty of Engineering in 2011.[2] He was appointed pro-vice-chancellor for research and enterprise in August 2014.[2] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Senior staff|url=http://www.bristol.ac.uk/university/governance/constitutionaldocs/universityofficers/senior-staff/|publisher=University of Bristol}} 2. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|title=Pro Vice-Chancellor, Professor Nishan Canagarajah|url=http://www.bristol.ac.uk/university/governance/constitutionaldocs/universityofficers/senior-staff/pvc-research.html|publisher=University of Bristol}} 3. ^1 2 3 4 {{cite web|title=Professor Nishan Canagarajah|url=http://www.bris.ac.uk/engineering/people/person/nishan-n-canagarajah/index.html|publisher=Faculty of Engineering, University of Bristol}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite journal|title=Speaking Personally|journal=LynchPin|date=Spring 2009|page=19|url=http://www.bris.ac.uk/engineering/media/publications/lynchpinspring2009.pdf}} 5. ^{{cite journal|title=Professor Nishan Canagarajah's Appointment as Pro-Vice Chnacellor of Bristol University|journal=Tha Lifestyle|date=March 2014|volume=1|issue=3|page=1|url=http://issuu.com/thalifestyle/docs/mar_april_2014}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=University of Bristol appoints new Pro Vice-Chancellor|url=http://www.bris.ac.uk/news/2014/march/new-pro-vice-chancellor.html|publisher=University of Bristol|date=11 March 2014}} External links
10 : 1966 births|Academics of the University of Bristol|Alumni of St. John's College, Jaffna|Alumni of the University of Cambridge|British people of Sri Lankan Tamil descent|Living people|People from Northern Province, Sri Lanka|Sri Lankan Tamil academics|Sri Lankan academic administrators|British academic administrators |
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