Awards
- FRSC, Royal Society of Chemistry, 1990
- Royal Society 1983 University Research Fellow, The Royal Society, 1988
- Harkness Fellow, Harkness Foundation, 1986
- Princeton Visiting Fellow, University of Princeton, 1986
External Positions
- Chair, ISIS Facility Board, STFC, 2013
- Member, Editorial Board of Interface Focus, The Royal Society, 2012
- Chair, Assessment Panel, Danish National Research Foundation (2009)
- Chair, AtlantICC Alliance (2005 - 2008)
- Chair, Biophysical Chemistry Group of the RSC (2001-2004)
- Member, Chemistry sub-panel, RAE (2006-2008)
- Member, Editorial Board of the Royal Society's journal "Interface" (2004 - 2011)
- Member, Faraday Council of the RSC (2004 - 2008)
- Non-Executive Board Member, ICON (2005 - 2013)
- Member, Marlow Medal Committee, Royal Society of Chemistry (2005 - 2008)
- Member, Physical Sciences Strategic Advisory Team, EPSRC (2008 - 2011)
- Director, Porter Alliance (2007 - 2009)
- Member, Technical Opportunities Panel, EPSRC (2004 -2008 )
Membership of Professional Bodies
- Member, American Biophysical Society
- Member, Biophysical Chemistry Group, Royal Society of Chemistry
Links with Other Academic Bodies
- White Rose Doctoral Training Centre (2007 - 2010), Universities of Leeds and Sheffield
- Chemical Physics, University of Edinburgh (2001 - 2004)
- Advisory Board of the Chemistry Department, University of Southampton (2003-2005)
- Advisory Board of the MOAC Doctoral Training Centre, University of Warwick (2004 - )
Commercial Spinoffs
- ChembeCell, Co-founder
- LCAWorks, Chairman of the Board, SME specialising in life cycle analysis of technologies using biological feedstocks to replace petroleum., 2010
- Mycologix Ltd., Founder member, Spin out exploiting fungal techniques for decomposing ligno-cellulosic feedstock for second generation biofuels., 2010