Dean - Faculty of Engineering and IT

Professor Peta Wyeth is UTS's Dean of the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology.

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Professor Peta Wyeth

Professor Wyeth is a computer science researcher internationally recognised in the field of human-computer interaction, employing techniques from the fields of interaction and experience design, computer science, psychology and sociology in the design of educational and entertainment technology. 

Professor Wyeth has a strong record of academic administration and leadership. Prior to joining UTS, she was Deputy Dean in the Faculty of Science and Head of School for the School of Computer Science at Queensland University of Technology.

Professor Wyeth has led research programs in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child and is recognised for her championing of diversity and inclusion initiatives.

She holds an undergraduate degree in information technology and a PhD in computer science, both from the University of Queensland. 

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Thalia Costi 
Executive Assistant

+61 2 9514 4442

Thalia.Costi@uts.edu.au

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