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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Katrine Bussey

Former principal to lead expert taskforce set up to help Dundee University

The University of Dundee has been in the grips of a financial crisis (Alamy/PA) -

A former Dundee University principal has been named as the chairman of a new taskforce set up to help the cash-strapped institution.

A group of experts from academia, industry and local and national government is being established to “advise on the future success” of the university – which announced last week that 700 people could lose their jobs as it struggles to deal with a £35 million deficit.

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