 Ferdinand von Prondzynski

Ferdinand von Prondzynski (born 30 June 1954) is a university leader in Ireland and Scotland, a lawyer and legal academic, and a high-profile public commentator.Formerly the Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland, he also previously served as the second President of Dublin City University (DCU) in Ireland (2000-2010), and before that as a professor and dean at the University of Hull, and lecturer and Fellow at Trinity College, Dublin.