Group Members

Group Leader – Dr James Wilton-Ely
James received his BSc in Chemistry with a Year in Europe from Imperial College London, spending his year abroad in Florence, Italy. He remained at Imperial College for his PhD studies with Prof. Tony Hill. Following a position as a Fixed-Term Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry at the same institution, he was awarded an Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship to work with Prof. Hubert Schmidbaur at the Technical University Munich. He returned to the UK to work with Prof. David Cole Hamilton at the University of St. Andrews. This was followed by an independent Ramsay Fellowship at University College London (2003-5) before moving in 2005 to Oxford University as Fitzjames Fellow in Inorganic Chemistry at the Chemistry Research Laboratory and Merton College. In 2009 he was appointed to his current position at Imperial College London.
Current group members
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Jonathan Robson PhD |
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Lorenzo Mognon PDRA |
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James McArdle PhD [Joint: Prof. Long] |
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Amir Al Ghatta PhD [Joint: Dr Hallett] |
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Angela Serpe Visiting Researcher [University of Cagliari] |
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Nicolas Chabloz PhD |
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Khairil Jantan PhD |
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Hannah Perry CDT MRes/PhD [Joint: Prof. Botnar] |
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Cherry Kwok MRes |
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Kuang Wen Chan |
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Joshua O'Dude MRes [Joint: Dr Craig] |
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Kayleigh Li MRes [Joint: Dr Miller] |
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Susie Molisso MSci |
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Jose Garcia Calvo Visiting PhD student |
Past group members
We have enjoyed working with many talented and enthusiastic students over the years. Past members of the group have been drawn from more than ten countries around the world.
Group photos
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