Big congratulations to Ben on receiving the BOC Gases Award 22/23 for best PhD project in the School of Chemistry, along with Peter (McGarrigle group) & Clara (Quinn Group). Very well deserved!

Huge congrats to Sandra for passing her PhD viva last week! During her PhD, Sandra worked on the valorisation of lactose as novel ligands in asymmetric catalysis. Thanks to Professor Pete Licence for acting as the external examiner.  Well done Sandra!

Big congrats to James for passing his PhD viva earlier this month! During his PhD, James worked on the application of P,N-ligands in asymmetric catalysis. Thanks to Professor Hon Wai Lam for acting as the external (virtual) examiner. Well done James!

Huge congrats to Annette for passing her PhD viva last week! During her PhD, Annette worked on chiral ferrocene ligands. Thanks to Professor Johan Van der Eycken for acting as the external (virtual) examiner. Well done Annette!

Dr. Nitul Guha worked in our group as a postdoc for the last year, and recently left to return home to India and start the next stage of his career as a lecturer. We wish Nitul the best of luck with his career going forwards!

Big congrats to Calvin for passing his PhD viva earlier this year! During his PhD, Calvin worked on Pd-catalysed reactions with propargyl electrophiles. Thanks to Professor Jon Tunge for acting as the external (virtual) examiner. Well done Calvin!