The Principal and Vice-Chancellor
Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE is the Principal and Vice-Chancellor and is responsible for the overall running of the institution as well as its strategic direction.
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Professor Dame Sally Mapstone FRSE is the Principal and Vice-Chancellor and is responsible for the overall running of the institution as well as its strategic direction.