PERSONAL RECORD
Date of Birth: 19-03-1969.
Higher Education:
• University of Durham, Oct. 1987 – June 1990 (1st Degree).
• University of Durham, Oct. 1990 – Sept. 1993 (Ph.D.).
Qualifications:
• B.Sc., Hons., 1st Class, Chemistry.
• Ph.D., Chemistry “Studies on Molecular Oxo and Imido Complexes of the
Group 6 Metals and Supported Chromium Oxide Polymerisation Catalysts.”
Prizes:
• 2007: Royal Society/French Academie des Sciences - 20th Franco-Brittanique Young Scientist award
Professional Bodies:
• Member of The Royal Society of Chemistry (MRSC, C.Chem.).
• Member of The American Chemical Society.
• Elected member of EPSRC Peer Review College (2003 - 2005; 2006 - 2008).
Present Appointment:
Oct. 2010 –
Royal Society Industry Fellow and Senior lecturer:
Johnson Matthey and Durham University
Oct. 2007 –
Senior lecturer (Inorganic Chemistry, Durham University).
Previous Appointments:
Jan. 2004 – Sept. 2007
Lecturer (Inorganic Chemistry, Durham University).
Jan. 1998 – Dec. 2003
Lecturer (Inorganic Chemistry, Leicester University).
Oct. 1995 – Dec. 1997
Fixed Term Lecturer (Inorganic Chemistry, Imperial College, London).
Jan. 1994 – Sept. 1995
Royal Society Science Exchange Fellow (Laboratoire de
Chimie de Coordination, Toulouse, France).