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Kylie Vincent is a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry and Associate Head in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on understanding and applying catalysis at metal sites in enzymes, particularly the activation of small molecules. Her work addresses critical global challenges such as sustainable energy supply and the capture and utilization of carbon dioxide. The research intersects bioinorganic chemistry techniques including electrochemistry and spectroscopy, aiming to elucidate catalytic mechanisms within enzyme active sites. The Vincent group explores various metalloproteins including hydrogenases and nitrogenases, and has developed the patented HydRegen system for C=X bond hydrogenations. With a robust academic background including a Ph.D. from the University of Melbourne, Kylie has a history of collaboration with leading industrial partners and is recognized for her contributions to both chemical synthesis and catalysis research.
Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford • Oxford, England
Leading research on enzyme catalysis and small molecule activation.
A patented system for recycling biological hydride transfer cofactors in chemical synthesis.
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.