Rate My Professor Geoff Stevens

Professor Geoff Stevens is an Emeritus Laureate Professor in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology at the University of Melbourne. He has held various senior positions at the university since 2000, including Head of Department in Chemical Engineering and Pro Vice-Chancellor. From January 1998 to December 2020, he served as an academic in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Stevens was Secretary General of the International Solvent Extraction Committee from 1996 to 2016 and served for 10 years on the editorial board of Chemical Engineering Research and Design, representing separation processes. He has been recognized in Engineers Australia’s list of the 100 Most Influential Engineers for three consecutive years. In 2014, he received the Patricia Grimshaw Award for Mentor Excellence from the University of Melbourne. Additionally, he was awarded the Carl Hanson Medal for distinguished lifetime achievement in solvent extraction and an Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia in 2020 for distinguished service to education, chemical engineering, environmental remediation, and mentoring. Stevens holds fellowships including FTSE, FIChemE, and CEng.