Who's who?
Simon Clarke is a Professor of Chemistry and a Tutorial Fellow at Exeter College. His undergraduate and graduate research was carried out in Oxford on aspects of solid state chemistry and magnetism with Andrew Harrison and Matt Rosseinsky. He gained a Royal Society/NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship to work on nitride chemistry with Frank DiSalvo at Cornell University. He worked on oxynitrides in Oxford as a Lloyd’s of London Tercentenary Foundation Fellow and as a lecturer at the University of Exeter. He moved to his current post in September 2000 to start work on oxide chalcogenides. He was awarded the Gibson-Fawcett Award by the Royal Society of Chemistry in 2010 and became a Professor of Chemistry in 2014.
Michael Hayward is a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry and Tutorial Fellow at Somerville College. He completed his D.Phil. in Oxford under the supervision of Prof. M. J. Rosseinsky (now at the University of Liverpool). After completing a period of post-doctoral research with Prof. R. J. Cava at Princeton University he returned to Oxford in 2002, initially as a Royal Society University Research Fellow and JRF at Merton College, before being appointed to a fellowship Somerville College in 2004. He was awarded the Meldola Prize in 2002.
