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4.08/20/2025

Always prepared and organized for students.

4.05/21/2025

Creates a collaborative and inclusive space.

5.03/31/2025

Always supportive and deeply knowledgeable.

4.02/27/2025

Always goes above and beyond for students.

5.02/4/2025

Great Professor!

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About Gwenaelle

Professor Gwénaëlle Proust is a Professor of Materials Engineering in the School of Civil Engineering within the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Sydney. She serves as the Academic Director of the Sydney Manufacturing Hub, a position she has held since May 2022, having previously been Deputy Director and Director of Postgraduate Coursework in the School of Civil Engineering. Proust earned her Diplôme d'ingénieur, equivalent to a Bachelor of Engineering in Materials, from ISITEM in La Rochelle and Nantes, France, in 1999. She then pursued graduate studies at Drexel University in the United States, obtaining a Master's degree in 2002 and a PhD in 2005. Following her doctorate, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher in the Materials Science and Technology Division at Los Alamos National Laboratory from May 2005 to December 2007 before joining the University of Sydney in January 2008.