University's new principal is revealed
PROFESSOR Stephen Chapman has been named as the new principal and vice-chancellor of Heriot-Watt University.
Prof Chapman, 50, was previously vice-principal for planning, resources and research policy at Edinburgh University.
He takes over the post from Professor Anton Muscatelli, who is to become the principal and vice-chancellor of Glasgow University.
Prof Muscatelli, who became principal of Heriot-Watt in February 2007, is currently also the convener of Universities Scotland, an umbrella group for the sector.
Prof Chapman described Heriot-Watt as one of Scotland's leading institutions, saying it had gone from strength to strength in recent years.
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