David Latchman
| David Seymour Latchman | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor of Birkbeck, University of London | |
| In office 1 January 2003 – 31 December 2023 | |
| Chancellor | Anne, Princess Royal | 
| Preceded by | Sir Timothy O'Shea (as a Master) | 
| Succeeded by | Sally Wheeler | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 1956 (age 69) London, United Kingdom | 
| Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) University of London (DSc) | 
David Seymour Latchman CBE (born January 1956) is a British geneticist and university administrator. From 2003 to 2023 he has been Vice-Chancellor of Birkbeck, University of London, and since 1999 professor of genetics at University College London.