Group News
Updated 15/11/2022
14/11/2022
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Many congratulations to Daniela for passing her PhD viva today with Prof. Ray Jones (Loughborough University). We wish Daniela success in her career, joining AstraZeneca in the Spring.
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27/10/2022
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Many congratulations to Daniela and Connor for their recent publication in Tetrahedron.
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19/10/2022
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Many congratulations to Jonathan and Iain for their recent publication in Chemical Science.
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01/10/2022
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Welcome to the new PhD students, Scott Logan and Rebecca Midgley. Rebecca will be based at GSK.
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28/03/2022
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Many congratulations to Cassie for her recent publication in Chemical Reviews
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21/11/2021
01/10/2021
28/09/2021
27/07/2021
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Congratulations to Krystian and Alex on their recent publication in Molecules. The article is part of a special issue honouring Prof. Mieczysław Mąkosza
Welcome to the new PhD students, Seb Tyerman and Chelsea Grace. Chelsea will be based at GSK.
Congratulations to Daniela for winning the Strathclyde Gavin S Forsyth Prize!
Congratulations to Jonathan for his recent publication in Chem. Soc. Rev.
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27/07/2021
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Congratulations to Joe for his recent publication in Angew. Chem. Int. Ed.
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27/07/2021
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Congratulations to John for his recent publication in Chem. Catalysis.
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27/07/2021
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Congratulations to Kenny, Daniela and John on their chapter on "Organic Electron Donors in Electron-Transfer Reactions" in Free Radicals: Fundamentals and Applications in Organic Synthesis 2
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29/03/2021
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Congratulations to Rhys Lippa for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Robert Phipps (University of Cambridge). We wish Rhys success in all his future endeavors!
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01/02/2021
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Congratulations to Rhys for his recent publication in J. Org. Chem.
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22/10/2020
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent publication in Chem. Sci.
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08/10/2020
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Welcome to the new PhD students Iain Robb and Joe Anderson. Joe will be based at GSK.
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13/09/2020
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Congratulations to Rhys for his recent publication in Eur. J. Med. Chem.
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18/08/2020
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Congratulations to Connor Lawson for his recent publication in Chem. Commun.
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11/08/2020
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Congratulations to Jack for being awarded the first prize in the second European Federation of Medicinal Chemistry Competition.
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11/08/2020
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We would like to congratulate the past members of our group for being awarded prizes for the excellence of their PhD theses. Joshua and Giuseppe were both awarded the Professor Patrick D Ritchie Prize for having the best thesis in their respective years. Simon was awarded the Professor David MacMillan Prize for the best PhD thesis in the area of synthetic organic chemistry.
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11/08/2020
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Congratulations to Simon for his recent publication in J. Am. Chem. Soc.
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10/07/2020
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Congratulations to Rhys for his recent publication in Beilstein J. Org. Chem.
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08/06/2020
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Congratulations to Oliver Turner for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Josep Bonjoch (University of Barcelona). We wish him all the best in his new job at AstraZeneca and the future ahead!
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01/06/2020
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Congratulations to Rishi Shah for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Liam Cox (University of Birmingham). We wish Rishi success in all his future endeavors!
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29/04/2020
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Congratulations to John Priestner for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Sabine Flitsch (University of Manchester). We wish him all the best for the future!
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17/04/2020
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent publication in Adv. Synth. Catal.
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25/03/2020
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent publication in Chem. Sci.
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23/01/2020
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent publication in Bioorg. Med. Chem.
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13/01/2020
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Congratulations to Oliver for his recent publication in Chem. Eur. J.
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20/12/2019
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Congratulations to Andrew Smith for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Ross Denton (University of Nottingham). We wish Andrew success in all his future endeavors!
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07/11/2019
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Congratulations to Simon Rohrbach for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. John Walton (University of St. Andrews). We wish Simon success in his Postdoc and all his future endeavors!
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24/10/2019
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Congratulation to everyone involved in the recent publication in Helv.Chim.Acta.
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07/10/2019
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Welcome to Hannah Minshull, Kristoffer Love, Iain Robb and Frances Bugden who join the group for their final year (experimental) projects.
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01/10/2019
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Welcome to the new PhD students Connor McMahon, Alexander Stewart and Cassie Pratley. Cassie will be based at GSK.
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28/09/2019
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Welcome to Teresa Karl who is a visiting researcher from the Schoenebeck group (RWTH Aachen University).
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14/09/2019
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Congratulation to Andrew for his recent publication in Sci. China Chem.
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14/09/2019
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent publication in ChemPhotoChem.
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14/09/2019
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Congratulation to Giuseppe for his recent publication in Synthesis .
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31/07/2019
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Congratulations to Allan Young for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Stuart Macgregor (Heriot-Watt University). We wish Allan success in all his future endeavors!
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21/06/2019
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Congratulation to Simon for his recent publication in ACIE.
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20/06/2019
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Congratulations to Giuseppe on his graduation and receiving the Professor Patrick D Ritchie Prize. This prize recognises the PhD candidate who presents the thesis that best combines excellence of scientific work with quality of presentation in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry.
Congratulation to our undergraduate students: Aidan McKeown, Catherine Farrely, Alana Hopkins and Josh Brannigan who have graduated their MChem degree. We wish them all the best in their future. |
21/05/2019
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Welcome to Jia Hao Pang who is a visiting researcher from the Chiba group (NTU Singapore).
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02/05/2019
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Farewell to our Postdoc Fabrizio Palumbo, we wish him all the best in his future plans.
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17/04/2019
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent publication in ACIE.
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18/12/2018
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Congratulations to Giuseppe Nocera for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Bruno Linclau (University of Southampton). We wish Giuseppe success in all his future endeavors!
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07/12/2018
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Festive wishes from the Murphy Group! The group enjoyed Christmas lunch at Stravaigin.
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22/11/2018
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Huge congratulations to Prof. Murphy for being awarded the Alexander von Humboldt Research Prize (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation) in recognition of his achievements in research and teaching!
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09/11/2018
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Congratulations to Mark Allison on graduating with his PhD, we wish him all the best in his future.
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20/10/2018
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Well done to Oliver Turner for his recent publication in Chem. Eur. J.!
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02/10/2018
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Welcome to Catherine Farrelly, Alana Hopkins, Aidan McKeown and Josh Brannigan who join the group for their final year (experimental) projects.
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01/10/2018
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Welcome to new PhD students Daniela Dimitrova, Kenny Clark, Krystian Kolodziejczak and Connor Lawson. Connor will be based at GSK.
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28/08/2018
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Congratulations to Mark Allison for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. John Walton from the University of St. Andrews. We wish him all the best for the future!
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24/08/2018
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Farewell and best wishes to Sarah Walker! She was on a 3-month placement in our group from the University of New Brunswick (Canada).
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19/08/2018
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Congratulations to everyone involved in the recent JACS!
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04/08/2018
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Well done to Michael Bogdos, Emmanuel Pinard and John Murphy for their review in Beilstein J. Org. Chem.!
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12/07/2018
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21/06/2018
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Well done to both Sam Dalton and Florimond Cumine who graduated with PhD. Congratulations also to Daniela Dimitrova and Kenny Clark who graduated with 1st class marks in their MChem. We wish them all the best for the future!
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20/06/2018
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Prof. Murphy presented recent work in the group at the EuCHeMS conference on Organic Free Radicals (ECOFR 2018) in Marseille, France. Simon and Norman also attended the conference, where they presented their posters.
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11/06/2018
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Welcome to Sarah Walker, a Masters student from the University of New Brunswick (Canada) who joins the group on a 3-month placement.
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08/06/2018
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Congratulations to Simon Rohrbach for winning 1st prize for his presentation at the WestCHEM Organic Chemistry Symposium 2018 (held at the University of Strathclyde)!
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01/06/2018
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Well done to Ian Bartholomew and Prof. Murphy for winning the University of Strathclyde squash doubles competition!
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07/05/2018
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14/03/2018
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Well done to Sam Dalton for passing his PhD viva today with Prof. Adam Nelson from the University of Leeds. He will be starting a new job at Astex Pharmaceuticals. We wish him all the best for the future!
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22/01/2018
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Congratulations to Florimond Cumine who passed his PhD viva today with Prof. Chris Willis of the University of Bristol. He has started a new job at Pharmaron. We wish him all the best for the future!
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01/01/2018
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Happy New Year from the Murphy Group!
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20/12/2017
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Farewell to Philipp Gerdt, a Masters student from Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität (WWU) Münster who joined the group on a 3-month placement! We wish him all the best for the future.
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13/12/2017
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08/12/2017
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