Neil Champness#
Membership Number: | 5328 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2020 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www.neilchampnessgroup.com |
ORCID: | 0000-0003-2970-1487 |
Twitter: | @ChampnessGroup |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2021,01 - present Norman Haworth Professor of Chemistry, University of Birmingham
- 2004,08 - 2020,12 Professor of Chemical Nanoscience, University of Nottingham
- 2003,08 - 2004,07 Reader in Chemistry, University of Nottingham
- 1998,08 - 2003,07 Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Nottingham
- 1995,10 - 1998,07 Teaching Fellowship, University of Nottingham
- 1994,10 - 1995,09 Teaching Fellowship, University of Southampton
- 1993,10 - 1994,09 Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University of Southampton (Supervisor: G. Reid)
Fields of Scholarship
- Surface self-assembly
- Crystal engineering
- Supramolecular chemistry
- Metal-organic frameworks
- Self-assembly
Honours and Awards
- 2019 Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences
- 2020 - 2022 Visiting Professor at Nagaoka University of Technology
- 2019 EPSRC Established Career Fellowship
- 2016 Royal Society of Chemistry Surfaces and Interfaces Award
- 2014 Visiting Professor at the University of Adelaide, Australia
- 2013 Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (FLSW)
- 2013 Fellow of International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)
- 2011 Visiting Professor at the Institut Le Bel, University of Strasbourg, France
- 2011 Royal Society Wolfson Merit Award
- 2011 Named as one of the world’s Top 100 Most Cited Chemists; named Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researcher 2014-2016
- 2010 Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellowship
- 2010 Royal Society of Chemistry Supramolecular Chemistry Award
- 2009 Visiting Professor at UNESP (São Paulo State University, Brazil)
- 2008 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC)
- 2006 Corday-Morgan Medal of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- 2005 Bob Hay Lectureship of the RSC Macrocycles and Supramolecular Chemistry Group