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2022 – present – Associate Professor in Inorganic Chemistry, UEA, UK

2022-2022 – TUM Global visiting Professor, TUM, Germany (host: Prof. Angela Casini)

2021-present – UKRI Future Leaders Fellow (£980k) = “Chemical and biological investigations of new vanadium compounds: determining their potential in the treatment of cancer”

2019-2021 – Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry, UEA, UK

2018-2019 – August-Wilhelm Scheer visiting Professor, TUM, Germany (host: Prof. Fritz Kühn)

2016-2019 – Lecturer in Bioinorganic Chemistry, University of Bradford, UK

2015-2016 – Research Associate, University of Leeds, UK

2014-2015 – Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Edinburgh, UK

2010-2014 – PhD, University of Leeds, UK

2006-2010 – MChem, University of Leeds, UK

Funding:

• January 2023 – RSC Enablement Grant on Determining the cellular distribution and antifungal mechanism of fluorescent cobalt-picolinamide complexes
• October 2021 – PhD studentship from the Saudi Arabia Government
• February 2021 – UKRI Future Leaders Fellow on Chemical and biological investigations of new vanadium compounds: determining their potential in the treatment of cancer
• October 2020 – UEA SCI faculty funded PhD studentship

Academic Responsibilities:

• ACS Organometallic Advisory Board
• European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry Early Career Advisory Board
• Deputy Director of Admissions, UEA
• RSC Departmental Representative, UEA
• RSC East Anglia Committee Member
• Reviewer for several journals and funding bodies
• External examiner

Teaching Responsibilities:

• CHE-4301Y: Bonding, Structure and Periodicity
• CHE-5301B: Inorganic Chemistry
• CHE-6005B: Advanced Laboratory
• CHE-6001Y: BSc Research Projects
• CHE-7001Y: MChem Research Projects
• CHE-7301Y: Advanced Topics in Inorganic Chemistry
• BIO-7041Y and BIO-7042X: MSc courses for Molecular Medicine