David Lloyd is Vice Chancellor and President of the University of South Australia. A Dublin-born and educated chemist specialising in computer-aided drug design, Professor Lloyd has re-focused institutional culture to position UniSA as Australia's university of enterprise, shaping its activities to better meet the challenges of the 21st century.
Professor Lloyd is Chair of Universities Australia, the peak body representing the nation’s university sector, and was previously Chair of the Australian Technology Network group of technology-focused universities. Before joining UniSA, Professor Lloyd was Bursar and Director of Strategic Innovation at Trinity College Dublin, and Chair of the Irish Research Council.