PACIFICHEM 2010: Early Main Group Chemistry (Inorganic)
December 15-20 2010, Contributing
Title: Group II centered catalysts: a computational study
PACIFICHEM 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
PACIFICHEM 2010: Ionic Liquids in a Sustainable World (Materials & Nanotechnology)
December 15-20 2010, Invited Speaker
Title: A tale in two halves: contrasting the electronic and molecular structure of phosphonium and ammonium based ionic liquids
PACIFICHEM 2010, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany
December 9-10 2010, Research Meeting
Title: Predicting Kamlet and Taft H-bonding parameters for Ionic Liquids
The University of Manchester, Department of Chemistry, UK
December 1 2010, Invited Speaker (Postponed due to the Snow!)
Title: Ionic Liquids: From the Electronic Structure Up
Thomas Young Center for theory and simulation of materials Imperial College, London
November 1 2010, Invited Speaker
Title: Solute-solvent and solvent-solvent interactions in molecular liquids
Quantum Chemistry beyond the Arctic Circle, Sommarøy - Tromsø, Norway
March 30 2010, Invited Speaker
Title: Contrasting the electronic and molecular structure of phosphonium and ammonium cations
Cytec, Canada Inc, 9061 Garner Road, Niagara Falls, Ontario, L2E 6S5
Spring 2010 ACS National Meeting, San-Francisco, California, USA
March 21-25 2010, Invited Speaker (and session chair)
Title: What Happens when you Functionalise an Ionic Liquid with a "Silicone" Side Chain?
ACS National Meeting, Spring 2010
University of Reading, Reading, UK
November 23 2009, Invited Speaker
Title: Hydroamination catalysis at group 2 metal centers: a theoretical study
Chemistry Dept, University of Reading, Reading, UK.
BASF, Ludwigshafen, Germany
October 22 2009, Invited Speaker
Title: Using theoretical methods to characterize room temperature ionic liquids
Meeting to discuss ionic liquids, Dr Michael Badine and Dr Ansgar Schfer
Springboard Women's Development Programme, Imperial College London, UK
COIL3: 3rd Congress on Ionic Liquids, Cairns, Australia
31 May - 4 June 2009, Invited Speaker (and session chair)
Title: A tale in two halves: contrasting the electronic and molecular structure of phosphonium and ammonium cations. Workshop on Recent Advances in Theoretical Approaches to Ionic Liquids, pre-symposia to COIL3, May 31.
King's College, London, UK
18 Feburary 2009, Invited Speaker
Title: Ionic Liquid solvents and electrolytes for the future?
Physics at the Nanoscale (P@N) seminar series at King's College London.
23 September 2008, Invited Speaker
Title: Hydroamination catalysis at group 2 metal centers: a theoretical study
Chemistry Dept, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
WATOC, Sydney, Australia
17 September 2008, Invited Speaker
Title: When does a reduction in H-bonding lead to an increase in Viscosity?
WATOC 2008
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
23 April 2008, Invited Speaker
Title: Hydroamination catalysis at group 2 metal centers: a theoretical study
institute seminar, Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland
22 April 2008, Invited Speaker
Title: Understanding Ionic Liquids
A small talk for the research group of Professor Röthlisberger, Institute of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL)
Cambridge University, Cambridge, UK
12 March 2008, Invited Speaker
Title: Ionic Liquids: from the Electronic Structure Up
Theory Section, Chemistry Department, Cambridge University
Imperial College, UK
16 May 2007, Rectors Visit to the Chemistry Department
Title: Ionic Liquids: from the Electronic Structure Up
A talk to highlighting research in the department for the Rector Rectors Blog, Imperial College, London
University College, London, UK
25 January 2007, Invited Speaker
Title: Understanding Ionic Liquids
A small talk for the research group of Professor Sally Price, University College London
Cardif University, Cardif, UK
13 December 2006, Invited Speaker
Title: Using Theoretical Methods to Characterise Ionic Liquids
A small talk for the research group of Professor Peter Knowles, Cardif University
CECAM Workshop, France
15-18 May 2006, Invited Speaker
Title: Ehrenfest Dynamics through Conical Intersections
New developments for first principles molecular dynamics simulations in condensed matter and molecular physics, Leon CECAM Workshop
2nd Australasian Symposium on Ionic Liquids, Australia
11-12 May 2006, Invited Speaker
Title: Using Theoretical Methods to Characterise Ionic Liquids
Center for Green Chemistry, Monash
Monash Ionic Liquids Group and CSIRO
Melbourne, Australia
8th May 2006, Invited Speaker
Title: Ab-initio Molecular Dynamcis: Understanding Ultrafast Photochemical Reactions
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
PACIFICHEM, Hawaii
15-20th December 2005, Invited Speaker
Title: Using Theoretical Methods to Characterise Ionic Liquids
Section: Organic Reactions in Neotermic Media
Pacifichem
Auckland, New Zealand
14th December 2005, Invited Speaker
Title: Using Theoretical Methods to Characterise Ionic Liquids
Massey University, Albany Campus, New Zealand
London, UK
21st April 2005, Invited Speaker
Title: Chemistry with Computers, not Chemicals
British Computer Society London, Southampton Street
past events BCS
WATOC 2005, Johannesburg, South Africa
17th Jan 2005
Title: Solute-Solvent and Solvent-Solvent Interactions of Molecular Liquids
Summer School - Molecular Modelling for Nanomaterials, Berg en Dal, South Africa
Mon 10th January 2005
A full day of courses on plane wave DFT methods:
The ingredients of PW-DFT
Practical PW-DFT Calculations
Simulating liquids with DFT
then another day of "Questions and Answers" sessions, and practical workshops ...
nanomaterials workshop
Imperial College, UK
5th March 2004, Invited Speaker
Title: Chemistry using Equations Not Chemicals
Mathematics Department, Imperial College, London, UK