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David Cole-Hamilton

Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of St Andrews

Emeritus Professor of Chemistry, University of St Andrews David got his BSc (1971) and PhD (1975) in Edinburgh University. After, he moved to London where he was a Postdoctoral Fellow (1974-5) and a Temporary Lecturer (1974-8) with Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson at the Imperial College. Later on he moved to the University of Liverpool where he was appointed Lecturer (1978-83) and Senior Lecturer (1983-5). Finally he moved to the University of St. Andrews where he was appointed Irvine Professor of Chemistry (1985-2014). He is currently President of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS)