Shitij Kapur

Shitij Kapur
21st Principal of King's College London
Assumed office
1 June 2021
Preceded byEvelyn Welch (acting)
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Toronto (PhD)
AIIMS New Delhi (MBBS)
Academic work
DisciplinePsychiatry, Neuroscience
InstitutionsKing's College London
University of Melbourne
University of Toronto

Shitij Kapur is a medical doctor and administrator. He has served as the 21st president and principal of King's College London since 1 June 2021. Previously, he was the dean of the Faculty of Medicine Dentistry and Health Sciences and assistant vice-chancellor (health) of the University of Melbourne from 2016 to 2020.