Paul Layzell

Professor

Paul John Layzell

CBE DL CEng FBCS FHEA
Professor; Paul John Layzell; CBE DL CEng FBCS FHEA
Nationality	British
Occupation(s)	Principal, Royal Holloway, University of London (2010-2022)
Awards	Deputy Lieutenant of Surrey
Academic background
Education	University of Manchester; (BA (Econ), MSc, PhD);
Academic work
Discipline	Engineering
Sub-discipline	Software Engineering
Institutions	Royal Holloway, University of London; University of Sussex; University of Manchester;

Paul John Layzell, CBE, DL, CEng, FBCS, FHEA (born 23 July 1957) is a British academic, academic administrator, and software engineer. From August 2010 until July 2022, he served as Principal of Royal Holloway, University of London. He is also Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of London and Treasurer of Universities UK.

He previously worked at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), rising to become Professor of Computer Science (1995–2004) and its Pro-Vice-Chancellor (2000–2004). He then joined its successor, the University of Manchester, where he was Vice-President (University Development) from 2004 to 2006. Before joining Royal Holloway, he was Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sussex (2006–2010).

Layzell was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to higher education and technology.

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