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Before his appointment in 2001 as Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Strathclyde, Andrew, a physical chemist by discipline, held research and academic positions at the University of British Columbia, Canada, and at Oxford and Newcastle Universities.Throughout his career, he has served on a wide variety of Science funding agencies, being at one time Chairman of the Physical Chemistry sub-committee of the UK Science and Engineering Research Council.Andrew is committed to developing entrepreneurial education in Scotland and in the UK more broadly, and has interacted strongly with Government Offices and Regional Development Agencies in placing universities at the heart of regional economic strategy.