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Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • Invited Talk "Probing the Ligand Shell of Nanoparticles: Opportunities and Limitations", by Invitation (NPL Focus User Meeting on Differential Centrifugal Sedimentation, 2016)
  • Invited talk "Characterising Protein and Peptide Layers on Gold Nanoparticles", by Invitation (ACS Annual Meeting, 2015)
  • Invited seminar "Laser-induced Delivery and Release of Biomolecules into Cells Using Gold Nanop...", by Invitation (Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, 2010)
  • Invited seminar "Laser-induced Delivery and Release of Biomolecules into Cells Using Gold Nanopa...", by Invitation (Bionano seminar series University of Liverpool, 2010)
  • Invited talk "Laser-induced Delivery and Release of Biomolecules into Cells Using Gold Nanoparticles, by Invitation (STFC, 2010)
  • Invited seminar "Temperature Jumps for Studying Protein/Peptide Folding", by Invitation (Bionano seminar series University of Liverpool, 2010)
  • Invited seminar "Fast Processes of Alpha-Helix Folding", by Invitation (Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, 2008)
  • Invited seminar "Fast Processes of Alpha-Helix Folding", by Invitation (University of Leeds, 2007)
  • Invited talk "Correlation Between Side Chain Helix Propensity and Fast Folding Dynamics of...", by Invitation (ACS, 2007)
  • Invited talk "Fast Processes of Alpha-Helix Folding", by Invitation (CCLRC, 2007)
  • Invited talk "Correlation Between Side Chain Helix Propensities and Fast Folding Dynamics...", by Invitation (CCLRC, 2006)
  • Invited talk "Time-resolved isotope-edited IR spectroscopy reveals details of fast peptide folding.., by Invitation (IRDG, 2006)
  • Invited talk "Correlation between Side Chain Helix Propensity and Fast Folding Dynamics...", by Invitation (Biophysical Society, 2006)
  • Invited seminar "Fast Processes of Alpha-Helix Folding", by Invitation (Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, USA, 2006)
  • Invited talk "Time-Resolved Isotope-Edited Infrared Spectroscopy", by Invitation (CCLRC, 2004)
  • Invited seminar "Fast Folding Dynamics of Alpha-Helical Peptides", by Invitation (Swarthmore College, Swarthmore USA, 2004)
  • Invited seminar "Fast Folding Dynamics of Alpha-Helical Peptides", by Invitation (University of Leeds, 2003)
  • Invited seminar "Rotational and Librational Motion of Dissociation Products on the fs-Timescale", by Invitation (University of Birmingham, 2001)

Examination Roles

  • University of Strathclyde, PhD (2019)
  • Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, PhD (2017)
  • Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, PhD (2011)
  • Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, PhD (2008)
  • University of Leeds, PhD (2008)
  • Imperial College of Science, PhD (2005)
  • University of Leeds, PhD (2004)

Professional Body Memberships

  • Biophysical Society (Member)

Publication Reviews

  • Referee, Invited (Cancer Nanotechnology, Pre-publication, 2021 - present)
  • Referee (Cancer Nanotechnology, Pre-publication)
  • Referee (Nanomaterials, Pre-publication)
  • Referee, Invited (Nanotechnology, Science and Applications, Pre-publication, 2020 - present)
  • Referee (Chemical Physics Letters)
  • Referee (Applied Spectroscopy)
  • Referee (Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A: Chemistry)
  • Referee (Biochemical Sciences)
  • Referee (FEBS letters)
  • Referee (Chemical Communications)
  • Referee (Measurement and Science Technology)
  • Referee (Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Referee (Journal of Molecular Catalysis)
  • Referee (Chemistry - A European Journal)
  • Referee (Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics)
  • Referee (Journal of Physics Condensed Matter)
  • Referee (Chemical Physics)
  • Referee (Review of Scientific Instruments, 2019 - present)
  • Referee (Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2018 - present)
  • Referee, Invited (The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, Pre-publication, 2017 - present)
  • Referee (Materials Horizons, 2017 - present)
  • Referee (International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2016 - present)