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Biography & Resumé |
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Dr Andrew Cooper is a Nottingham graduate (1991), obtaining his Ph.D
there in 1994 for work on organometallic reactions at low temperatures and high
pressures with Prof. Martyn Poliakoff. After
his Ph.D, he held a 1851 Fellowship / Royal Society NATO Fellowship at the University of North
Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA, working with Prof. Joseph M. DeSimone on polymerisation reactions / phase transfer
processes in supercritical CO2 (1995-1997). He then held a Ramsay Memorial Research
Fellowship at the Melville Laboratory for Polymer Synthesis in
Cambridge, working with Prof. Andrew B. Holmes on
polymerisation in supercritical CO2 (1997-1999). In 1998, he was awarded a Royal Society
University Research Fellowship
and joined Liverpool in January 1999, where he was appointed Lecturer. His research interests are polymeric
materials, supercritical fluids, organometallics, and the development of new
separation processes. He lives in
Liverpool and is married to Dr Julie Hutchison who works for Unilever
Research in the Port Sunlight
Laboratory.
A copy of my
resume can be downloaded here as a PDF file (last
updated 12/9/2001)