Education

PhD - University of Warwick, UK (2014-Present)
Supervisors: Professor Peter J. Sadler, FRS and Professor Martin Wills
My research focuses on organo-osmium chemistry with applications in catalysis and drug development.

 

MChem - University of Warwick, UK (2010-2014)
1^st Class Honours
MChem, including final year project with Professor P. J. Sadler, involving synthesis of organo-osmium compounds.

 

Experience

Laboratory Demonstrator for Undergraduate Teaching - University of Warwick, UK (2014-Present)
I am responsible for two weekly independent experiments, which are a component of the formal laboratory training given to undergraduate students.

 

Outreach Laboratory Demonstrator - University of Warwick, UK (2014-Present)
Working alongside Mr Nick Barker (University of Warwick, UK), school students are invited to attend a one-day event, during which they can experience Chemistry in a university laboratory, under the guidance of postgraduate researchers.

 

Other Qualifications and Interests

Aside from science, I am a keen musician with an interest in traditional jazz standards and big band arrangements. I have performed at noteable events, including a recital for Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber and performing at the Labour Party Conference.

Associate of the Trinity College London - Music Recital Diploma (Trinity College Lodon, 2008)
Grade 8 Piano (ABRSM)
Grade 8 Clarinet (ABRSM)
Grade 8 Music Theory (ABRSM)