Iain McCulloch#
| Membership Number: | 5361 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-6340-7217 |
| Twitter: | @_iainmcculloch |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - present Director of the KAUST Solar Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
- 2014 - present Professor of Chemical Science, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
- 2020 - present Professor of Polymer Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford
- 2007 - 2020 Professor of Polymer Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London
- 2014 - 2015 Head of Nanomaterials and Devices Research Section, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London
- 2000 - 2007 Technology Platform Manager, Merck Chemicals, Chilworth Technical Centre, UK
- 1998 - 2000 Technical Manager, Polymer Science, International Specialty Products, Research Division, Wayne, NJ, USA
- 1990 - 1998 Group Leader, Electronic Materials Hoechst Celanese Corporation, Research and Technology, Summit, NJ, USA
- 1989 - 1990 Post Doctoral Fellow - Electronic Materials, Hoechst Celanese Corporation, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Polymer chemistry
- Organic electronics
- Semiconducting polymers
- Solar energy
- Functional materials
Honours and Awards
- 2020 The European Academy of Sciences 2020 Blaise Pascal Medal for Materials Science
- 2020 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2020 Royal Society of Chemistry, Interdisciplinary Prize
- 2019 Guest professor, Southeast University, China
- 2016 Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences
- 2014 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry
- Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) Highly Cited Researchers List, derived from Essential Science Indicators (ESI), Web of Science. (Materials Science 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017: Chemistry 2017, 2018)-
- 2014 Royal Society of Chemistry - Tilden Prize for Advances in Chemistry
- 2014 Royal Society - Wolfson Merit Award
- 2014 - 2020 - ERC Synergy Grant
- 2012 Global Top 100 Materials Scientists, 2000-10, by Citation Impact
- 2009 Royal Society of Chemistry Creativity in Industry Award
- 2007 RSC Teamwork in Innovation Award – Highly Commended
- 2007 IDTechEx Award for Printed Electronics Best Technical Development - Materials
- 2006 Alfred Woodhead Award presented by the Society for Information Display (SID)
- 1997 Hoechst innovation award
