Events
VinFest 2024
| Date | ||
|---|---|---|
| 21st June 2024 | VinFest |
On Friday 21st June, the Stephenson Institute and department of Physics celebrated Prof Vin Dhanak's career at Liverpool on the occasion of his retirement and transition to Emeritus Professor. Joined by former colleagues, students and family, talks were given about his work and achievements, followed by a barbecue to wish him all the best for his retirement. |
SIRE seminar series
Unless otherwise stated the seminar will take place Tuesdays at 1:00pm in the seminar room of the Stephenson Institute.
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Date |
Speaker |
Institution |
Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21st March 2023 | Dr Elisabetta Arca | Newcastle University | X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy for characterisation of energy materials: from post-mortem analysis to in-operando methods |
| 19th April 2023 | Professor Scott Shaw | University of Iowa, USA | Electrochemical tools to disclose the electrochemical reduction mechanism of carbon dioxide in aprotic solvents and ionic liquids |
| 25th April 2023 | Professor Robert Dryfe | University of Manchester | Two (or three) phase Electrochemistry |
| 2nd May 2023 | Dr Lauren McHugh | University of Liverpool |
Metal organic framework glasses |
| 9th May 2023 | Professor Ian Burgess | University of Saskatchewan, Canada |
Studying electrochemical interfaces with advanced operando infrared methods |
| 15th May 2023 | Dr Laurie King | Manchester Metropolitan U | Precious-metal-free catalysts for-effective green hydrogen generation |
| 13th June 2012 | Alexey Ganin | University of Glasgow | Nitrides for electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction |
| 27th June 2023 | David Raciti | National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, USA | Insights into Cu Surface Chemistry Via in-Operando nanoparticle Enhanced Vibrational Spectroscopy |
| 4th July 2023 | Paul Chalker | University of Liverpool | Atomic Layer Deposition: development of advanced coatings |
| 31st October 2023 | Jo Forth | University of Liverpool | Squishy Devices – From 3D-Printed Water to a Brain-on-a-Chip |
Previous years seminar series
15th November: SIRE 10th Anniversary Event
Speakers:
Prof. Tzu-Ho Wu, National Yunlin University of Science and Technology (NYUST), Taiwan - “Strategies Toward High-Performance Aqueous Zn-Ion Batteries”
Dr Silvia Mariotti, OIST, Japan - "Fabricating perovskite solar cells around the World: a toxic job”
Dr Filipe Braga Nogueira, University of Liverpool - “Interface between academia and industry as a post-doctoral researcher in energy storage materials”
Dr Ben Williams, Oxford PV - “Thin-film photovoltaics, from academia to industry”
Dr Leanne Jones, University of Oxford - “The Journey of an X-ray Spectroscopist : an illuminating career path”
Dr Ben Duff, University of Liverpool - “Towards Understanding of the Local Structure and Li+ Ion Dynamics in Solid Electrolyte Candidates using Solid-State NMR”
Dr Khezar Saeed, University of Copenhagen, Denmark - “Probing the interfacial activation of proteins at lipid surfaces with VSFG spectroscopy”
Dr Gaia Neri, JM - “Power-to-Fuels from academia to industry”
Dr Gilberto Teobaldi, STFC - “Riverrun, past Eve and Adam's, from swerve of shore to bend of bay”
Prof. Gary Harlow, University of Oregon, USA - “Adventures in surface x-ray diffraction and electrochemistry”