Prof. John A. Murphy

Associate Editor

Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry
University of Strathclyde
Glasgow
United Kingdom

Scientific career

2007 - 2012	Director of the Glasgow Centre for Physical Organic Chemistry (GCPOC)
2006 - 2008	Director of WestCHEM, the newly formed integrated Research School in Chemistry for the West of Scotland
1995 - present	Merck-Pauson Professor of Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde
1993 - 1995	Reader at University of Nottingham
1983 - 1993	Lecturer at University of Nottingham
1976 - 1980	Ph. D. at University of Cambridge
1972 - 1976	B. A. at Trinity College, Dublin

 

Research areas

Chemical interests are in mechanistic and synthetic chemistry, in reactive intermediates and in the development of new reactions: new reactions in electron transfer, alkaloid synthesis using radical and non radical methods, new reagents for synthesis using phosphorus radicals.

 

Thematic issue

Prof. Murphy edited the thematic issue in the Beilstein Journal of Organic Chemistry:

Physical organic chemistry

 

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