Congratulations to Dr Chris Idziak who passed is PhD viva examination today with Dr. Jamie Platts (Cardiff) and Prof. Pete Skabara (Strathclyde). During his PhD studies, Chris applied Density Functional Theory to further the understanding of organic reactivity, with contributions to the areas of super electrophiles and the role of solvent in modifying Ir deuteration catalysts. We […]
Welcome to our four new PhD students Gary Scott, Katie Emery, Ines Moreira and Florimond Cumine. Katie and Florimond join us under the joint supervision of Professor John Murphy, while Gary and Ines join us under the joint supervision of Professor Rein Ulijn. We also extend a warm welcome to our new final year students Iain […]
Congratulations to our final year students Allan Young (MSci), Amy Romaniuk (MSci), Jessica Padden (BSc Hons) and Sarah Christmas (BSc Hons), who all graduated today! Best wishes for the future from all of us in the group! A special mention this year goes to Allan Young who won the ICI Chemical and Polymers Group Andersonian Centenary […]
Congratulations to Dr Pim Frederix who passed is PhD viva examination today with an excellent viva. During his PhD studies, Pim practised a number of experimental and theoretical techniques in order to gain a strong insight into the self-assembly structures and mechanisms of peptide-based materials. Pim was our first student to take on the joint […]
