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Frederic Blanc

Professor Frederic Blanc
MChem, MSci, PhD, FHEA

Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry
Part of
School of Physical Sciences
Faculty of Science and Engineering

Contact

Frederic.Blanc@liverpool.ac.uk

Research activities of the group can be found here

+44 (0)151 794 3511

Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • 2025 Annual Symposium of the UK High-Field Solid-State NMR Facility (2025)
  • 2024 Annual Symposium of the UK High-Field Solid-State NMR Facility (2024)
  • 2023 Annual Symposium of the UK High-Field Solid-State NMR Facility (University of Warwick, 2023)
  • Organising committee of the (virtual) annual RSC NMR DG Postraduate Conference 2021. (2021)
  • Organising committee member of the 2023 Euromar in Glasgow (main European NMR conference) (Glasgow, 2023)

Editorships

  • Scientific Report (Editorial Board Member, 2017 - 2025)

Event Roles

  • Connect NMR UK workshop (Workshop, University of Warwick, 2024)
  • Connect NMR UK workshop (Workshop, University of Warwick, 2023)
  • Connect NMR UK workshop (Workshop, Univ Warwick (UK), 2022)

Examination Roles

  • University of Nottingham, External Examiner PhD degree - University of Nottingham (2023)
  • University of Orléans, External Examiner PhD degree - University of Orléans (2023)
  • University of Lyon, External Examiner PhD degree - University of Lyon (2020)
  • University of York, External Examiner PhD degree - University of York (2019)
  • University of Warwick, External Examiner PhD degree - University of Warwick (2019)
  • University of Sydney, External Examiner PhD degree - University of Sydney (2017)
  • University of Nottingham, External Examiner PhD degree - University of Nottingham (2016)

Expert Opinions

  • CdSe Semiconductor Nanocrystals: The Surface and the Core, Invited (2018)
  • Acidify Strength of Solid Catalysts Probed by Hyperpolarized Nature Abundance 17O NMR Spectroscopy, Invited (2017)

Internal Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Department of Chemistry Research Committee membership (Department, 2024 - present)
  • Department of Chemistry Materials Research Theme Lead (Department, 2024 - present)
  • Department of Chemistry Education Committee membership (Department, 2016 - present)
  • Year 4 PhD student talk co-organiser for the Dept of Chemistry (Department, 2017 - present)
  • Member of the Grant Review College Panel (Faculty, 2017 - present)

Media Appearances

  • Highlighted by Chemistry World, Chemistry World (Invited, May 2021)
  • Feature article, Manufacturer website (Invited, April 2017)
  • Newsletter, Website (Invited, November 2016)

Organisations I have been associated with

  • Science Board Member of the UK Energy SuperStore Hub. (2016 - present)
  • Oversight committee member of the UK 850 MHz solid state NMR facility (2015 - present)

Professional Body Memberships

  • International Society of Magnetic Resonance (Member, 2017 - present)
  • Royal Society of Chemistry (Member, 2014 - present)
  • Institute of Physics (IOP) (Member, 2014 - present)

Other Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Staff Student Liaison Committee