Richard Williams (academic)

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Richard A. Williams, OBE, FREng,^[2] FTSE, FRSE 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.^[3] He is also a chemical engineer, Vice President, and a Trustee of the Royal Academy of Engineering.^[4]