Previous Photos

2017/18

Left to right:

• Antonio Cincotti – Knot synthetic chemistry
• Basanta Sakia (joint with Tezpur University) – Solid forms and Cocrystals
• Nat Holzmann – Oxaliplatin mimetic gels (MChem)
• Chonticha Sauhab (Chulalongkorn University) – gel/carbon nanomaterial composites
• Amy Hall – Photoactive materials
• Dr. Carla Rizzo (University of Palermo) – Ionogels
• Dr. Brette Chapin – Osciallting Reactions
• Xinyue (Crystal) Xu – Squaramide gelators
• Jess Andrews – Anion Binding Gels
• James Smith – Pharmaceutical Crystallization in Gels

2016/17

Left to right:

• Antonio Cincotti – Knot synthetic chemistry
• Jess Andrews – Anion Binding Gels
• James Smith – Pharmaceutical Crystallization in Gels
• Ruth Dobson – Multicomponent Gels (MChem)
• Chris Jones – Photoresponsive gels
• Maya Mohamad-Arif – Anion binding calixarenes
• Dr. Kate Horner – Knot theory
• Dr. Yuexian Hong – Calcium carbonate crystallization inhibition
• Melissa Goodwin – Neutron scattering and hydrate inhibition
• Rachael Lee – Extreme conditions crystallography
• Henry Simmons – Pharmaceutical Gels (Summer Student)

2014/15

Outer side, anticlockwise from left:

• Dr. Kate Horner – Knot theory
• Heathe Coubrough – Supramolecular gels (MChem)
• Melissa Goodwin – Neutron scattering and hydrate inhibition
• Andrea Perrin – Clathrate Hydrate Inhibition
• Rachael Lee – Extreme conditions crystallography
• Jon Steed – Cash raising
• Dr. Stuart Kennedy – Gel crystallization of pharmaceuticals
• Yuexian Hong – Calcium carbonate crystallization inhibition
• Maya Mohamad-Arif – Anion binding calixarenes
• Antonio Cincotti – Knot synthetic chemistry
• Dr. Katharina Fucke – Collaborator, School of Pharmacy

Inner side, anticlockwise from left:

• Ian Macloughlin – Platinum complex gel crystallization (MChem)
• Abbi Hooper – Self assembly and gelation (MChem)
• Chris Jones – Photoresponsive gels
• Dr. Mike Probert – Collaborator, Newcastle University
• Dr. Lena Kaufmann – Cavity containing gelators
• Dr. Prakash Reddy – Single crystal-to-single crystal transitions
• Dr. Arnab Dawn – Gels based on platinum anti-cancer drugs

2013/14

From left to right:

• Rachael Lee – Extreme conditions crystallography
• Sam James – Self-assembled urea complexes (MChem)
• Melissa Goodwin – Neutron scattering and hydrate inhibition
• Dr. Lena Kaufmann – Cavity containing gelators
• Andrew Bellringer – Lactam-gel composites (MChem)
• Dr. Stuart Kennedy – Gel crystallization of pharmaceuticals
• Yuexian Hong – Calcium carbonate crystallization inhibition
• Andrea Perrin – Clathrate Hydrate Inhibition
• Katherine Andrew – Gels based on platinum anti-cancer drugs (MChem)
• Dr. Arnab Dawn – Gels based on platinum anti-cancer drugs
• Dr. Prakash Reddy – Single crystal-to-single crystal transitions
• Chris Jones – Photoresponsive gels

2012/13

From left to right:

• Rachael Lee – Extreme conditions crystallography
• Dr. Mike Probert – Collaborator
• Sarah Armitage – Fluorinated gelators (MChem)
• Andrea Perrin – Clathrate Hydrate Inhibition
• Yuexian Hong – Crystallization inhibition
• Joe Ridout – Extreme conditions X-ray Diffraction (with Mike Probert and Ehmke Pohl)
• Dr. Kai Liu – Multicomponent gels (Visiting Scientist)
• Dr. Kate Nicholson – Microemulsion crystallization (with Sharon Cooper)
• Charlie Duffin – Helical self-assembly (MChem)
• Krishna Damodaran – Pharmaceutical crystallization in Supramolecular gels

2011/12

From left to right:

• Dr. Mike Probert – Collaborator
• Dr. Alex Probert – BSI
• Bethan Massey – Novel vinyl caprolactam derivatives (MChem)
• Andrea Perrin – Clathrate Hydrate Inhibition
• Miranda Camping – Graphene-containign Gels (MChem)
• Lorenzo Meazza – Halogen Bonding Gels (joint project with Pierangelo Metrangolo in Milan)
• Jonathan Foster – Supramolecular gels and pharmaceutical forms
• Jonathan Steed – Happy to be there
• Joe Ridout – Extreme conditions X-ray Diffraction (with Mike Probert and Ehmke Pohl)
• Dr. Kathi Fucke – Hydrates and polymorphism
• Robert Edkins – Collaborator

2010/11

From left to right:

• Jonathan Foster – Supramolecular gels and pharmaceutical forms
• Alex Erdmanis (MChem)- Polymorphism
• Dr. Kathi Fucke – Hydrates and polymorphism
• Gary Cameron (MChem) – Supramolecular gels

2009/10

From left to right:

• John Davenport (MChem) – clathrate hydrate inhibition
• Jonathan Foster – Supramolecular gels and pharmaceutical forms
• Adam Todd – Self-assembly using simultaneous anion and cation binding
• Dr. Marc-Oliver Piepenbrock – small molecule gelators (with Nigel Clarke)
• Ed Pyzer-Knapp (MChem)- Colourimetric Anion Sensors
• Prof. Jon Steed – Regretting the idea to stand in front of the projector
• Dr. Kirsty Anderson – Crystal engineering and pharmaceutical co-crystals with high Z’
• Adam Swinburne – Conformationally switchable anion hosts
• Dr. Kathi Fucke – Organic and pharmaceutical hydrates
• Kelly Armstrong (MChem) – Polymorphism

2008/09

From left to right:

• Dr. Maria Laura Soriano Dotor – Anion binding cavitands
• Dr. Marc-Oliver Piepenbrock – small molecule gelators (with Nigel Clarke)
• Jonathan Foster – Supramolecular gels and pharmaceutical forms
• Ammie Cresswell (MChem)- Zwitterionic anion hosts
• Dr. Charlotte Willans – Hydrogen storage and activation; unconventional hydrogen bonding
• Adam Todd – Self-assembly using simultaneous anion and cation binding
• Tom Featherstone (MChem – kneeling) – Anion templated self-assembly of discrete coordination polyhedra
• Dr. Kirsty Anderson – Crystal engineering and pharmaceutical co-crystals with high Z’
• Prof. Jon Steed – sitting in office looking hopeful
• Adam Swinburne – Conformationally switchable anion hosts
• Gareth Lloyd – Radical anion hosts & gels
• Peter Byrne – Metallogels

2007/08

From left to right (top):

• Dr. Kirsty Anderson – Crystal engineering and pharmaceutical co-crystals with high Z’
• Gareth Lloyd – Radical anion hosts & gels
• Dr. Marc-Oliver Piepenbrock – small molecule gelators (with Nigel Clarke)
• Chris Whiteley (MChem)- Crystal engineering of high Z’ structures
• Peter Byrne – Metallogels
• Anna Barnard (MChem) – Chiral tripodal anion hosts derived from amino acids
• Jonathan Foster (MChem) – Supramolecular gels

Bottom Row:

• Adam Swinburne – Conformationally switchable anion hosts
• Sara French (MChem) – Porous Networks
• Dr. Maria Laura Soriano Dotor – Anion binding cavitands
• Adam Todd – Self-assembly using simultaneous anion and cation binding

2006/07

From left to right (top):

• Adam Todd – Self-assembly using simultaneous anion and cation binding
• Gareth Lloyd – Radical anion hosts & gels
• Rob Dyer (MChem) – Hydrogen storage and activation
• Joe Lenthall – Platinum group metal extraction
• Dr. Marc-Oliver Piepenbrock – small molecule gelators (with Nigel Clarke)
• Naseem Qureshi – Chloride binding and transport
• Peter Byrne – Metallogels

Bottom Row:

• Dr. Kirsty Anderson – Crystal engineering and pharmaceutical co-crystals with high Z’
• Dr. Charlotte Willans – Hydrogen storage and activation; unconventional hydrogen bonding
• Jessica Martin (MChem)- Structural and database work on crystals with high Z’
• Emma Wallace (MChem) – Tetrapod bipyridinium hosts for anions
• Sara Jane Dickson – Photochemical anion sensors

From left to right (standing):

• Marie-France Falzon – Crown ether gelators
• Dr. Charlote Willans – Hydrogen storage and activation; unconventional hydrogen bonding
• Sara Jane Dickson – Photochemical anion sensors
• Jessica Martin – Structural and database work on crystals with high Z’
• Emma Wallace – Tetrapod bipyridinium hosts for anions
• Rob Dyer – Hydrogen storage and activation
• Dr. Kirsty Anderson – Structural and database work on crystals with high Z’
• Dr. Jon Steed – Sitting in office looking hopeful
• Joe Lenthall – Platinum group metal extraction
• Maria Filby – Anion binding and sensing using gold nanoparticles

From left to right (bottom row):

• Gareth Lloyd – Radical anion hosts
• Ben Sansam – Neutron crystallography
• Adam Todd – Self-assembly using simultaneous anion and cation binding
• Peter Byrne – Metallogels
• Naseem Qureshi – Chloride binding and transport

2005/06

From left to right:

• Maria Filby – Conformationally flexible anion hosts and surface chemistry
• Claire Stanley – Tripodal ureas
• Sara Jane Dickson -Electrochemically active hosts for anions
• Joe Lenthall – Platinum group metal extraction
• Peter Byrne – Metallogels
• Dr. Kirsty Anderson – Structural and database work on crystals with high Z’
• Dr. Charlotte Willans – Hydrogen storage and activation; unconventional hydrogen bonding
• Adam Todd – Self-assembly using simultaneous anion and cation binding
• Naseem Qureshi – Chloride transport
• Dr. Jon Steed