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David J Tozer - Brief Biography

Born 1970, Haverfordwest, Wales
1988-1991 Triple First-Class BA Honours Degree in Natural Sciences, Churchill College, University of Cambridge
1989-1991 Scholarships, Churchill College, University of Cambridge
1991 ICI Prize for Distinction in Theoretical Chemistry, University of Cambridge
1991-1994 PhD, Analytic Derivatives of the Potential Energy Surface (Supervisor: N C Handy), University of Cambridge
1994-1995 Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Cray Research Inc, Eagan, MN, USA
1995-1998 Junior Research Fellow, Churchill College, University of Cambridge
1998-2005 Lecturer, Durham University
2005-2009 Reader, Durham University
2007 Corday-Morgan Medal and Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
2009- Professor, Durham University

113 papers published in international journals (>5000 citations; h=36).

74 invited lectures at international conferences and research institutions.

UK representative on the International Scientific Committee of the biennial international conference on DFT and its Applications (Geneva, 2005; Amsterdam, 2007; Lyon, 2009; Athens, 2011, Durham, 2013). Teacher and member of the Board of Directors of the European Summer School in Quantum Chemistry (Sicily, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013).

UK representative on the Management Committee of COST Action CODECS (COnvergent Distributed Environment for Computational Spectroscopy). Member of the EPSRC Peer Review College, CCP1 National Working Group, and UK Computational Chemistry Working Party. Former National Committee Member, Royal Society of Chemistry Theoretical Chemistry Group.