The University of Aberdeen has appointed Ben Tatler as its new Vice-Principal – Research.
Ben has been a Professor of Psychology at the University since 2015 where he has held many senior roles including Director of Research for Psychology, member of the School’s Research Steering Group, and REF lead for UOA4 in REF 2021.
For the last two years, Ben has held the role of Dean for Research Culture, leading the introduction and implementation of the University’s institutional Research Cultures Strategy, and most recently fulfilling additional responsibilities as Dean of Research while the VP Research role was vacant. He will begin his new role immediately.