Recent Group News

  • 08/04/2019 – Congratulations to Mubarak and Kurt, whose work on iron-catalyzed borrowing hydrogen C-alkylation of oxindoles using alcohols has been published in ChemSusChem! [link]

  • 15/02/2019 – Congratulations to Ben R-B, whose work on manganese-catalyzed N-alkylation of sulfonamides using alcohols has been published in the Journal of Organic Chemistry! The first solo-author paper from the group – great job Ben! [link]

  • 20/12/2018 – We have a fully funded 3.5-year AZ iCASE PhD studentship available for UK/EU students in synthetic organic electrochemistry to start in October 2019, see advert here!

  • 13/11/2018 – Congratulations to James Ayres for passing his PhD viva today! Thanks to Dr Marc Kimber and Prof. Thomas Wirth for examining. Next stop for James is a PDRA with Dr Richard Foster at the University of Leeds!

  • 01/10/2018 – Welcome to Alex B, Callum and Beth, who join the group to start their final year MChem projects!