Current group members

Post-docs and Research Fellows

Dr Fu-Sheng Guo
Marie Curie International Fellow Sep 2015-

Melvyn Ansell
EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellow Feb 2017-Mar 2018

Dr Ben Day
EPSRC Post-doc Sept 2015-
Leverhulme Trust Post-doc Sept 2012-2015

Dr Arun Bar
Newton International Fellow Mar 2017-Mar 2019


Graduate Students

Rick Collins
PhD student Sep 2016-

James Durrant
PhD student Sep 2016-

Sarah McDougall
PhD student Sep 2016-

Oliver Hemming
PhD student Sep 2014-

Rich Grindell
PhD student Sep 2013-


Other group members

Year 4 MChem students 2016/17
Rhiannon Jones, Ryan Watson

Former full-time group members

Roland Schulz
Erasmus+ Sep 2016-Feb 2017
Now: PhD student, Goettingen

Dr Tom Pugh
Post-doc (EPSRC and ERC) 2013-2017
Now: industry

Dr Sara King
PhD student Apr 2012-Apr 2016
Now: ?

Dr Mikko Hanninen
Academy of Finland Research Fellow, Jan 2015-May 2016
(Declined RS Newton International Fellowship, 2015-2017!!!)

Dr Kuntal Pal
Marie Curie IIF Aug 2013-Jul 2015
Now: Assistant Professor, University of Calcutta, India

Dr Jani Moilanen
Research Fellow, Jan 2014-Dec 2014
Now: Academy of Finland Fellow, University of Jyvaskala, Finland

Kieran Weldon
MPhil student Sept 2013-Sept 2014
Now: PhD student, Cambridge

Dr. Daniel N. Woodruff
PhD student 2009-2012
Now: post-doc, University of Oxford
Previously: post-doc with Dr. Rodolphe Clerac in Bordeaux

Dr. Charlene A. Smith
PhD student 2008-2012
Now: ?

Dr. Scott A. Sulway
PhD student 2008-2012
Now: chemistry teacher, UNSW

Dr. Sophia A. Solomon
PhD student 2007-2011
Now: high-school chemistry teacher

Mr. Roman Girshfeld
MPhil student 2007-2008
Now: Chemist at Astra-Zeneca