!!!Polly L Arnold OBE FRS MAE FRSE FRSC \\ %%(float:left;margin-left:20px;margin-right:30px;) [{Image src='Arnold_Polly_small.jpg' alt='Polly Arnold' height='250'}] %% [{AcadMemberDataPlugin}] \\ \\ \\ __Present and Previous Positions__ * 2020 - Professor of Chemistry, University of California Berkeley, and Director, Chemical Sciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, USA. * 2013 - 2019 Crum Brown Chair of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh * 2009 - 2013 Chair of Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry, University of Edinburgh * 2007 - 2009 Reader in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Edinburgh * 1999 - 2007 Lecturer then Reader (from 2006) in Inorganic Chemistry, University of Nottingham * 1997 - 1998 Fulbright Scholar, MIT, Cambridge, USA. Postdoctoral Fellowship * 1994 - 1997 DPhil Chemistry, Sussex University * 1990 - 1994 MA Chemistry, Oxford University \\ __Fields of Scholarship__ [{AcadMemberFOScholarshipPlugin}] \\ __Honours and Awards__ *FRS, 2018. Elevated to the Fellowship of the Royal Society *Sir Geoff Wilkinson Prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry 2018. For pioneering research into transuranic organometallic chemistry *Todd-Krebs Lectureship 2018 of the German Chemical Society GDCh. For advances in chemistry *Lord Kelvin Prize of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 2017. Scotland’s senior research prize in the physical sciences *OBE, 2017. Admitted to the Queen’s most Excellent Order of the British Empire, for services to chemistry and women in STEM, in the Queens’s birthday honours *The Chancellor's Prize for Research 2017, University of Edinburgh. Awarded annually by HRH the Princess Royal for research excellence *Seaborg Visiting Professorship 2017. Research sabbatical position hosted by the Seaborg Institute, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA *Gordon Young Lectureship 2017. Chemical Institute of Canada *ERC Advanced Grant. F-ex, exploration and understanding of subtle and weak interactions in f-element bonding *TUM Ambassador, since 2017. Technische Universität München *Seaborg Lectureship 2015. Award lectures and research sabbatical hosted by UC Berkeley, USA *Lucy Pickett Lectureship 2015. Mount Holyoke College, USA. First recipient of the award from outside North American. For contributions to science and women in STEM *Senior Visiting Scholarship, 2015, Fudan University, Shanghai *Suffrage Science Jewellery recipient 2014, MRC, UK. Awarded by the UK Research Councils for contributions to women in STEM *FRSE since 2012. Elected to the Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh *Royal Society Franklin Medal 2012. For scientific excellence, and women in STEM activity *Corday-Morgan Prize 2012, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK. For breakthrough research in chemistry *Mordecai Rubin lectureship 2012, Technion Research Institute, Israel *EPSRC Leadership Fellowship, 2009 - 2014 *Humboldt Foundation, Bessel award, 2007. Made to ten promising scientists under the age of 45 (aged 35 at time of award) \\ %%columns-900 %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/paper_content_pencil_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Curriculum Vitae |User/Arnold_Polly/CV] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/book_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Publication list|User/Arnold_Polly/Publications] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/camera_noflash_48.png' width='48px' class='image_left'}] [Highlights of my work and anecdotes|User/Arnold_Polly/Highlight] %% ---- %%coolborders-140-70 [{Image src='User/database_48.png' class='image_left'}] [Other information|User/Arnold_Polly/OtherInformation] %% %% [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit parnold}][{ALLOW upload parnold}][{ALLOW comment All}]