P. Wilson, head of the Department of Chemistry in the aided section, has been appointed the Principal by the Madras Christian College Association. The decision was announced at a meeting of the Association on Wednesday. Mr. Wilson, appointed the Principal-Designate, will be the Principal from the forenoon of June 1.
Mr. Wilson will take over from R.W. Alexander Jesudasan, the current Principal, according to a letter issued to the staff by Mr. Jesudasan.
Mr. Wilson completed his Ph. D from the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras in 2000 and has been the head of Chemistry department, aided section, since 2015, according to the College website.