Staff
- Academic Staff
- Dr M.N. Ahmad
- Dr F. Aiouache
- Professor S.J. Allen
- Professor S.E.J. Bell
- Professor D.R. Boyd
- Professor R. Burch OBE
- Dr M.J. Cook
- Professor A.P. de Silva
- Dr A.P. Doherty
- Dr N.C. Fletcher
- Dr Q. Gan
- Dr A. Goguet
- Dr W. P.D.Goldring
- Professor K.J. Hale
- Professor C. Hardacre
- Professor P. Hu
- Dr M. Huang
- Dr. J. Jacquemin
- Professor S.L. James
- Dr M.C. Lagunas
- Dr I.C. Lane
- Dr W.F. Lin
- Professor T.R.A. Magee
- Professor J. Mann
- Dr A.C. Marr
- Dr P.C. Marr
- Professor J.J. McGarvey
- Professor A. Mills
- Dr M. Mirzaeian
- Dr M.J. Muldoon
- Dr P. Nancarrow
- Dr P. Nockemann
- Professor E.V. Rebrov
- Dr D.W. Rooney
- Professor K.R. Seddon
- Dr G.N. Sheldrake
- Dr P.J. Stevenson
- Dr K. Tchabanenko
- Dr J. Thompson
- Dr J.S. Vyle
- Dr G.M. Walker
- Dr P.J. Walsh
- All Staff
Dr M. Cristina Lagunas
Dr M. Cristina Lagunas
BSc (University of Murcia, Spain), 1989
PhD (University of Murcia, Spain), 1993
Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry
Tel: + 44 (0) 28 9097 4336
Fax: + 44 (0) 28 9097 6524
E-mail: c.lagunas@qub.ac.uk
Research Group
Leigh Aldous
(Main supervisor: Professor Hardacre)
PhD: Electrochemistry in Ionic Liquids
Funded by CAST-Merck.
Sandra Rountree
(with Professor Hardacre)
PhD: Metal-catalysed Olefin Metathesis in Ionic Liquids
Funded by CAST/QUILL
Claire Mullan
(Main supervisor: Professor Hardacre)
PhD: Structural Studies in Ionic Liquids
Funded by CAST/QUILL
Previous members
PhD, 2001-05: Influence of aurophilic interactions on the properties of gold complexes - Funded by McClay Trust – Now a researcher in Wyeth-Madrid.
PhD, 2001-05: Structural and optical properties of d10-metal complexes containing diphosphine ligands - Funded by EPSRC – Now a research assistant in PPD Spain (Madrid)
MPhil, 2003/04: Gold containing ionic liquids: structural and catalytic properties - Now a PhD student in the IFP-Lyon.
PDRA, 2005/06 Luminescent d10-metal clusters - Funded by EPSRC – Now a PDRA in CentACat (QUB).
PhD, 2003-06; PDRA 2006/07: Metal containing sensors for Food Volatiles - Funded by ESF & QUESTOR – Now working in GlaxoSmithkline (UK)
Visiting researchers
María José Mayoral
Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain, July 03 & June 04
Dr Paloma Ovejero
Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain, June 2004
María José López Sáez
Universidad de Murcia (Spain), Summer 2005
Julio Fernández Cestau
Universidad de La Rioja (Spain), Sept.-Dic. 2005
Dr Eva Rodil
Universidad de Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Sept.05-Feb. 06
Group photos
Group in May 2006 – Left to right: Claudio Mendicute, Patricia Cabanillas, Sandra Rountree,
Cristina Lagunas and Leigh Aldous
Left to right: Patricia Cabanillas, Arantxa Pintado & Jean-Benoît Cazaux
(BBQ – Summer 2004)
Cristina Lagunas and Héctor de la Riva with Héctor's award for Best Oral Presentation in Inorganic Chemistry (Irish Chemistry Colloquium, Limerick, July 2004)
Leigh Aldous with his award for Best Oral Presentation in Physical Chemistry
(Irish Chemistry Colloquium, Galway, June 2006)
Soledad Betanzos receiving her prize for Best Poster in Coordination Chemistry from Professor Peter Edwards (Joint RSC Meeting, Dec. 2006, Belfast)
