Rate My Professor Gary MacLachlan

Gary MacLachlan serves as Senior Technician in the Desktop Support North team within IT Support Services at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand. He is based in Room 427, Science III, 730 Cumberland Street, with a direct dial number of +64 3 479 5667 and professional email gary.maclachlan@otago.ac.nz. IT Support Services provides essential operational and administrative support across the university's Dunedin campus, including desktop support in various zones such as Central, North, East, and South, as well as AV support for lecture theatres and eConferencing facilities.

Previously, as an information technology student at Otago Polytechnic, Gary MacLachlan collaborated with Matt Bradley to develop an Android mobile phone application aimed at helping students locate rental flats in Dunedin. The app was featured in local news and adopted by the Dunedin City Council for use as a 'Fix-it' device. His contributions reflect practical application of IT skills in supporting student and community needs.