Brianna Heazlewood, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom
Brianna Heazlewood is a Professor of Chemical Physics at the University of Liverpool. Brianna completed her undergraduate and PhD degrees at the University of Sydney, Australia, moving to the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford in 2012. She set up an independent research group at Oxford as an EPSRC Early Career Fellow in 2016, studying gas-phase reactions under cold and controlled conditions.
Andy Logsdail, Cardiff University, United Kingdom
Andrew Logsdail is a Reader in Catalytic and Computational Chemistry (2024-present), and UK Research and Innovation Future Leaders Fellow (2020-) at the School of Chemistry, Cardiff University. Andrew was previously a Senior Lecturer (2022-24), Lecturer (2019-22) and University Research Fellow (2016-19) at the same institution.
Paul Brewer, NPL, United Kingdom
Paul Brewer is the Head of Science for Atmospheric Environmental Science at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and a Fellow of Chemical Metrology. He leads advances in measurement science with a focus on net zero, the energy transition, and air quality. He holds a PhD in physical chemistry from Imperial College and a first-class Master of Chemistry degree from the University of Southampton.
Sarah Horswell, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Sarah Horswell is an Associate Professor in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham and is the outgoing Chair of the ·¬ÇÑÉçÇø’s Electrochemistry Interest Group. Sarah completed a PhD at the University of Liverpool and then held post-doctoral positions at the University of Guelph and the Fritz Haber Institut der Max Planck Gesellschaft before being appointed as a Lecturer in Physical Chemistry at Birmingham in 2004.
Martijn Zwijnenburg, University College London, United Kingdom
Martijn Zwijnenburg is Professor of Computational Materials Chemistry at University College London. Martijn studied Chemical Engineering at Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, where he also did his PhD.
After postdoctoral fellowships at the Royal Institution of Great Britain and the University of Barcelona, Martijn started his independent career in 2010 at University College London as an EPSRC Career Acceleration Fellow. His research group at UCL focusses on predicting the optical and electronic properties of nanomaterials and conjugated polymers with a view to their application in renewable energy generation.
Alisyn Nedoma, United Kingdom
Alisyn Nedoma is a Lecturer in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Sheffield, having joined the department in 2019. She started her career as an academic in 2016 at the University of Auckland, NZ, following a Junior Research Fellowship at Imperial College London.
Alisyn completed her PhD at the University of California, Berkeley in 2010, and her B.S. from the University of Florida in 2004, both degrees in chemical engineering. Her core expertise is applied polymer physics, with active projects in energy materials and pharmaceuticals. She co-leads the £9.7 Mn Faraday Institution FutureCat consortium, developing the next generation of battery cathode materials.