Phillips David

David Phillips

Born December 3[math]^{rd}[/math], 1939.

Education: B.Sc. Hons. University of Birmingham Dept. of Chemistry 1961; Ph.D. (Physical Chemistry, University of Birmingham 1964)

Career

• Royal Society of Chemistry, President 2010-2012,
• Immediate Past President, 2012/13,
• Imperial College London Professor of Physical Chemistry, 1989-1999,
• Hofmann Professor of Chemistry 1992-2006,
• Head of Department Sciences of Chemistry,1992-2002,
• Dean of the Faculties of Life Sciences and Physical Sciences,2002-2005; Senior Dean,2005/6 Professor Emeritus, Senior Research Investigator, 2006-present. Royal Institution of Great Britain, Wolfson Professor of Natural Philosophy,1980-89, Acting Director, 1986, Deputy Director 1986-1989University of Southampton Lecturer in Physical Chemistry; Senior Lecturer in Physical Chemistry,1973-76; Reader in Physical Chemistry 1976-1980;Visiting Scientist, Institute of Chemical Physics, Academy of Sciences of USSR Moscow, under Royal Society - Academy of Sciences Exchange Programme (Supervisors Prof. V. Ya. Shliapintokh and Academician Professor V. N. Kondratiev). Fulbright Scholar, Post-doctoral Research Fellow, University of Texas at Austin, (Supervisor, Prof. W. Albert Noyes Jr.),1964-66