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Professor Andrew Hector is a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry and Head of the School of Chemistry at the University of Southampton. His research focuses on materials synthesis (including metal nitrides, thin films, and porous structures), materials characterization techniques (diffraction, microscopy, spectroscopy), and electrochemistry applications such as battery and supercapacitor development. He leads the Electrochemistry research group and has extensive experience in electrodeposition and energy storage materials.
Education:
- BSc Chemistry, Imperial College (1992)
- PhD, University College London (1996)
Teaching:
- Module coordinator for CHEM6152 (Battery Materials and Characterisation)
- Lecturer for CHEM6146 (X-Ray Crystallographic Techniques), CHEM6153 (X-Ray Diffraction), and Electrochemistry Summer School
- Tutor for CHEM1048/1053 (Chemistry fundamentals)
Research Highlights:
- Active projects include solid-state battery manufacturing, lignocellulosic biomass valorisation, and ammonia synthesis via computational/experimental approaches
- EPSRC-funded projects on nitride catalysis, microfocus diffraction, and topological engineering
Grants & Roles:
- EPSRC College member and Royal Society Research Grants panel member
- Treasurer of RSC Electrochemistry Interest Group
Lab & Teams:
- Electrochemistry group at Southampton
- Collaborations with international researchers in energy materials and advanced characterization
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