Paulo is currently the Dean of Research at Griffith University.

He is experienced in developing strategic planning, managing change, directing multidisciplinary efforts and advising executives on how trends in science will impact businesses.

Extraordinary adaptive leadership, interpersonal, negotiation and communication skills. Internationally recognised and awarded researcher and research manager in a wide area of science with twenty years of experience in industry and research organisations.

Paulo is committed to excellence in research and deep understanding of development and impact from innovation for Government, Universities, large and small industries, and communities. Have held senior positions in Government agencies, Universities, Consultancy and industry. Extraordinary ability to build enduring relationships and influencing decisions.

Deep expertise in research, development, innovation and business development gained by leading challenging initiatives and academic pursuits.

Passionate about translating science into meaningful outcomes for government, business and the community.

LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulo-de-souza-070056199/