The phrase "academic heads" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to individuals in leadership positions within an academic institution, such as deans or department heads.
Example: "The academic heads convened to discuss the new curriculum changes and their impact on student learning."
Alternatives: "academic leaders" or "academic administrators".
The Media Laboratory effort is lead by Alex Sandyy) Pentland, Academic Head of the Laboratory.
"Some find A levels very difficult," says Royal Ballet School academic head Charles Runacres, who has taught at Cambridge University and Eton.
In 1990 he accepted the invitation to be academic head of fundamental and nuclear physics at the ILL, and spent five years there, helping to restructure the institute.
Most of the administration and central staff members — including the school's founder, the current principal, the upper-school's academic head and the lower-school's academic head, as well as the high school counselor and social worker — are white.
His influence on the art and design worlds has been profound and enduring," said architecture professor William J. Mitchell, who is academic head of MIT's Program in Media Arts and Sciences.
Since 1971, he was a member of the Cornell program on Science, Technology and Society and academic head of its Unit on Humanities, Science and Technology.
Sharmila C. Chatterjee is a senior lecturer in marketing and the academic head for the enterprise management track at the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Dr. Sarah Romans, a former head of Otago's Department of Psychological Medicine, remembers meeting Bouwer at a conference in Spain: "Here I am, an academic head of department, looking for good staff, and here is this unpolished diamond.
But it has been the subject of years of litigation, academic head-scratching and thunderous debates between some executives who say such patents propel innovation and others who say they smother it.
As Alex Pentland, former academic head of the M.I.T. Media Lab and an expert in unconscious social signals, told me, "You couldn't prove what they say, but I happen to believe it".
