University Information Technology Services (UITS) is the University of Arizona's central IT unit, headed by the Chief Information Officer.
The work of UITS encompasses developing and managing the campus network and collaboration infrastructure, information security, high-performance research computing environments, enterprise applications, analytics and reporting needs, services and spaces that support student achievement, and coordinating with the campus's distributed IT work force.
Elliott Cheu
Dr. Elliott Cheu has held multiple senior leadership roles since coming to the University of Arizona in 1996 as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics. Most recently, Elliott served as the interim Senior Vice President of Research and Innovation from August 2023 – November 2024. Before joining the office of Research, Innovation, and Impact, he served as the interim Dean for the College of Science from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, Elliott was appointed by the President as the co-chair for the university’s 2018 Strategic Planning process. From 2008-2019, he was the Associate Dean for the College of Science, and in 2017, he helped guide the Honors College as Interim Dean.
Today, Elliott is a University Distinguished Professor of Physics who has built a successful research program studying the fundamental particles and forces in the Universe. He continues to pursue his research at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland, where he is currently searching for evidence of dark matter.
Administrative Contact:
Yisel Suarez, Executive Associate
(520) 621-6254
Suarezb@arizona.edu
