Jeremy Sanders#
Membership Number: | 5381 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
Elected: | 2020 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | https://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/person/jkms |
ORCID: | 0000-0002-5143-5210 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2019 - 2020 Chair, Athena Forum (a body that advocates for greater diversity in science, technology and medicine on behalf of the UK scientific learned societies)
- 2016 Trustee and Council Member, Imperial College, London
- 2016 Editor-in-Chief, Royal Society Open Science
- 2015 Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of Cambridge
- 2011 - 2015 Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Institutional Affairs, University of Cambridge
- 2009 - 2011 Head, School of Physical Sciences, University of Cambridge
- 2000 - 2006 Head, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge
- 1996 - 2015 Professor of Chemistry, University of Cambridge
- 1973 - 1992 Demonstrator then Lecturer then Reader in Chemistry, Cambridge
- 1972 - 1973 Research Associate in Pharmacology, Stanford University, U.S.A.
Fields of Scholarship
- Supramolecular chemistry
- Dynamic combinatorial chemistry
- NMR spectroscopy in chemistry and biology
- Metalloporphyrin chemistry
- Mechanochemistry
Honours and Awards
- 2014 "175 Faces of Chemistry", Royal Society of Chemistry, in recognition of contributions to diversity in science
- 2014 C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) for service to Science and Society
- 2011 President (Vice-President, 2010), “Bürgenstock” Conference, Switzerland
- 2009 Davy Medal of the Royal Society of London.
- 2003 Izatt–Christensen Award in Macrocyclic Chemistry (U.S.A.)
- 1996 Pedler Medal and Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 1995 Elected Fellow, Royal Society of London (F.R.S.)
- 1994 Josef Loschmidt Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 1988 Pfizer Academic Award (for work on in vivo NMR)
- 1984 Pfizer Academic Award (for work on nuclear Overhauser effect)
- 1981 Hickinbottom Award, Royal Society of Chemistry
- 1975 Meldola Medal, Royal Institute of Chemistry
- 1972 Darwin Prize, Christ's College, Cambridge
- 1969 Edmund White Prize, Imperial College