Associate ProfessorEnda Crossin

Assoc. Prof. Enda Crossin is the Head of Department, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Canterbury. He is a Chartered Professional Engineer (Australia) in areas of Mechanical Engineering, Leadership and Management, and Project Management. He is the Vice President of the Australasian Assocation for Engineering Education. 

Assoc. Prof. Enda Crossin is a specialist in engineering practice, materials, and sustainability, with extensive experience leading industry-based research projects across sectors such as renewable energy, packaging, and the built environment. His life cycle assessment research focuses on the application of life cycle assessment to evaluate the environmental performance of emerging material technologies and waste-management systems. His engineering practice research focuses on life-course studies of engineers; he leads the BeLongEng project, the first longitudinal study of engineering practice, which examines how engineers learn, work, and develop across their careers.

Assoc. Prof. Crossin is passionate about developing engineers who are prepared for work in the 21st century, and is a Chartered Member of Engineering New Zealand | Te Ao Rangahau, Engineers Australia, and is the Vice-President of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education.