Richard Williams (chemical engineer)

Richard Williams
Principal and Vice Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University
Assumed office
13 March 2015
Preceded bySteve Chapman
Personal details
BornRichard Andrew Williams
1960 (age 65–66)
SpouseJane Taylor
Children2
EducationImperial College London (BSc, MSc, PhD)
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Richard Andrew Williams is a British academic and engineer. He is the Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University. He took up this position on 1 September 2015. He is also a chemical engineer, Vice President, and a Trustee of the Royal Academy of Engineering.