Dr. Cameron Kepert

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Biography

Cameron Kepert is a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Sydney. He holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Western Australia and a PhD from the Royal Institution of Great Britain/University of London. Cameron's research focuses on materials chemistry, particularly on molecular framework materials, coordination frameworks, and nanoporosity. His innovative work includes the exploration of electronic magnetic properties and phase transitions within crystalline solids. Specifically, he investigates the synthesis and characterization of nanostructured materials designed for hydrogen storage and their applications in renewable energy. Cameron has earned numerous accolades, including the Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teaching and Research in 2022 and the Burrows Award from the Royal Australian Chemical Institute in 2014. He has been actively involved in various prestigious research projects and grants, contributing significantly to advancements in material science and chemistry.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Chemistry

2005-01-01 — Present

University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia

Leading research in materials chemistry, focusing on coordination frameworks and nanoporosity.

Awards

#2022

Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teaching and Research

2022-01-01
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Burrows Award

2014-01-01
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Asian Rising Star

2013-01-01
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Alan Sargeson Award

2006-01-01

Requirements for University of Sydney

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:85
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:54
Writing
Required:54
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:61
Prerequisites
A master's degree with a research component or a bachelor's degree with first or second-class honours. Demonstrated research experience and capability.
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research proposal (1000+ words)
  • Two academic referee reports
  • Evidence of residency status
  • Written statement of support from potential supervisor
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to Faculty of Science PhD programs including Departments such as Life and Environmental Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics and Statistics.