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Prof. Kim Jelfs is a Professor in Computational Materials Chemistry at Imperial College London's Department of Chemistry, part of the Faculty of Natural Sciences. Her research focuses on computational design of functional molecular materials, particularly porous organic cages, polymer membranes, and materials for energy storage. She leads the Jelfs Group, collaborating with synthetic teams to bridge theory and experiment.
Key affiliations include the Institute for Digital Molecular Design and Fabrication (DigiFAB), the Artificial Intelligence Network, and the Thomas Young Centre. Her work is funded by the Royal Society, EPSRC, ERC, and industry partners. Research interests span materials engineering, theoretical chemistry, and AI-driven discovery.
Notable projects involve developing porous liquids, ion-selective membranes for batteries, and computational workflows for material screening. She co-directs DigiFAB and contributes to Imperial's Data Science Institute. Her group emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches to accelerate material innovation.
