Russell Morris#

Membership Number:4470
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CHEMICAL SCIENCES
Elected:2017
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):https://risweb.st-andrews.ac.uk/portal/en/persons/russell-edward-morris(62d8ade6-032e-40cd-bff9-c6126320ffec).html




Present and Previous Positions

  • 2016 - present Professor of Chemistry, Dept. of Physical and Macromolecular Chemistry, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic and Director of the Charles University Centre for Advanced Materials (CUCAM)
  • 2016 - present Bishop Wardlaw Professor of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, United Kingdom
  • 2013 - present EPSRC Established Career (Senior) Fellow
  • 2011 - present Associate Editor, Dalton Transactions
  • 2011 - 2015 Royal Society Industry Fellow
  • 2000 - 2016 Professor of Structural and Materials Chemistry, University of St Andrews, School of Chemistry
  • 1998 - 2005 Royal Society University Research Fellow, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews
  • 1995 - 1998 Royal Society of Edinburgh Personal Research Fellowship, School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews

Fields of Scholarship
  • Synthesis of zeolites
  • Synthesis of metal-organic frameworks
  • Synthesis using ionic liquids (ionothermal synthesis)
  • Synthesis of Quantum Spin Liquids and other magnetic materials
  • Gas storage applications in medicine
  • Antibacterial applications in medicine
  • Advanced Characterisation using X-ray diffraction, solid-state NMR and PDF techniques

Honours and Awards
  • Fellowships of International and National Academies
    • 2016 Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) - The Royal Society is the scientific academy for the UK
    • 2012 Elected as a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (FLSW) - The LSW is the National Academy of Wales
    • 2008 Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) - The RSE is the National Academy of Scotland
  • International Awards
    • 2009 National Science Foundation (USA) ADVANCE Distinguished Lecturer
    • 2007 GEMI award (Germany)
  • UK Awards
    • 2016 Emerging Technologies Award - Royal Society of Chemistry
    • 2015 Royal Society of Chemistry Peter Day Award
    • 2013 EPSRC Established Career (Senior) Fellowship
    • 2012 Royal Society Brian Mercer Award for Innovation
    • 2011 Royal Society of Chemistry Applied Inorganic Chemistry Award
    • 2011 Royal Society Industry Fellow Award
    • 2009 Royal Society Wolfson Merit Award
    • 2003 Royal Society of Chemistry Corday-Morgan Medal and Prize (Inorganic Chemistry)
    • 2003 Royal Society of Chemistry Barrer Award (Porous Solids)
    • 2002 Royal Society of Edinburgh Young Persons Award for Communicating Science
    • 2002 Guinness/UDV Award for innovation in anti-counterfeiting

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