administrative responsibilities

Northwestern University

University of California at Los Angeles

2004-2007

Member of the Materials Creation Training Program

2004-2007

Member of the Research Advisory Council for UCLA

2003-2007

Director of the California NanoSystems Institute

2002-2005

Member of the Postdoctoral Advisory Committee

2002-2003

Acting Co-Director of the California NanoSystems Institute

2000-2002

Member of the Board of the California NanoSystems Institute

1998-1999

Member of the Departmental Library Committee

1997-1999

Member of Departmental Awards Committee

Birmingham University

1995

Future Vice-Chancellor Selection Panel

1992

Postgraduate Prospectus Production - Vice-Chancellor’s Special Advisor

1992-1993

Chairman of Chemistry Futures Group

1991-1997

Member of Science Faculty Research Committee

1991-1994

Chairman of Science Faculty Industrial Liaison Panel

Sheffield University

1988-1989

Departmental Research Committee

1982-1986

Organic Chemistry Representative on Departmental Standing Group on Computing Facilities

1981-1984

Departmental Reprentative on the Science Faculty Board

1978-1981

Organiser of the Organic Discussion group Meetings at ICI Corporate Laboratory

1978-1990

Organic Chemistry Representative on NMR Committee

1974-1977

Organic Chemistry Representative on Staff-Student Committee

1973-1975

Organic Chemistry Representative on Departmental Saftey Committee

1972-1973

Organic Chemistry Representative on Departmental Academic Development Committee