Indira Samarasekera
Indira Vasanti Samarasekera OC (née Arulpragasam; April 11, 1952) is the former president and former vice-chancellor of the University of Alberta. She has been a member of the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments, which advises on appointments to the Senate of Canada, since 2016.
Indira Samarasekera | |
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Indira V. Samarasekera at the World Economic Forum, Annual Meeting of the New Champions, 2009 | |
| President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Alberta | |
| In office 1 July 2005 – 30 June 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Roderick D. Fraser |
| Succeeded by | David Turpin |
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| Born | April 11, 1952 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Spouse | Sam Samarasekera |
| Alma mater | University of Sri Lanka University of California, Davis University of British Columbia |
| Salary | CA$546,236.90 (2015) CA$538,174.97 (2016) |
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