Aron Walsh#
| Membership Number: | 7099 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2025 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/a.walsh |
| ORCID: | 0000-0001-5460-7033 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Imperial College London, UK. Full Professor in the Department of Materials and Thomas Young Centre
- 2011 - 2016 University of Bath, UK. Royal Society University Research Fellow in the Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies
- 2009 - 2011 University College London, UK. Marie Curie Intra-European Research Fellow in the Department of Chemistry
- 2007 - 2009 National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA. Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Solar Energy Research Facility
- 2003 - 2006 University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland. Ph.D. in Chemistry
- 1999 - 2003 University of Dublin, Trinity College, Ireland. B.A.mod in Computational Chemistry and Physics
Fields of Scholarship
- Solid state chemistry
- Computational chemistry
- Materials design
Honours and Awards
- 2024 Clarivate Analytics - Highly Cited Researcher (each year since 2018)
- 2024 Durham Institute of Research, Development, and Invention - Fellow of DIRDI
- 2024 American Physical Society - Outstanding Referee
- 2022 European Research Council - ERC Advanced Grant
- 2019 Royal Society of Chemistry - Corday-Morgan Prize
- 2017 Leverhulme Trust - Philip Leverhulme Prize in Chemistry
- 2016 Royal Society of Chemistry - Chem. Soc. Rev. Emerging Investigator Lectureship
- 2015 European Materials Research Society - EU-40 Prize
- 2015 Royal Society of Chemistry - Fellow of the RSC
- 2013 Royal Society of Chemistry - Harrison-Meldola Prize
- 2012 European Research Council - ERC Starting Grant
- 2012 Royal Society of Chemistry - J. Mater. Chem. Young Nanoarchitect in Materials Science
- 2011 Royal Society - University Research Fellowship
- 2007 Royal Irish Academy - Top Young Irish Scientist Award
