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Professor Charles Egbu is the Pro-Vice Chancellor (Education & Experience) at the University of East London and President of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). He holds a first-class honours degree in Quantity Surveying from Leeds Polytechnic (now Leeds Beckett University), which he joined after initially pursuing medicine. His academic career spans over 25 years, including roles as a Professor, Head of School, and Dean at institutions like Glasgow Caledonian University, University of Salford, and London Southbank University. He emphasizes the importance of student experience and professionalizing the construction industry to enhance public trust and wellbeing.
Educations:
- BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying, Leeds Polytechnic (1990), First-Class Honours
Research & Interests: Professor Egbu focuses on construction management, project management, and the professionalization of the construction industry. He advocates for industry leadership, ethical practices, and the societal impact of built environments. His work aligns with the CIOB’s mission to elevate construction standards and promote public confidence against issues like 'cowboy builders.'
Achievements: Elected as CIOB President (2019/2020), a role he considers a career highlight. This position underscores his leadership in advancing global construction practices and ethics.
Advising & Grants: No specific advising or grants detailed in the text. His administrative roles at UEL likely involve strategic educational initiatives, but specifics are not provided.
