Dr. Mark Murrie

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Biography

Mark Murrie is a Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Glasgow, where he has made significant contributions to the field of molecular magnetism. His academic journey includes appointments as a Senior Lecturer and Reader, and he has held leadership roles in various research groups, focusing on the synthesis and characterization of novel magnetic materials. His research interests lie primarily in current magnetic materials developed using a 'top-down' approach and the exploration of molecular systems that can revolutionize electron spin-based technologies. Murrie's work has evolved to include high-nuclearity complexes and single-molecule magnets, and he is currently focused on controlling the axiality of lanthanide single-ion magnets and engineering spin clock transitions in photoresponsive magnetic materials. As a recognized figure in his field, Murrie has received fellowships from prominent institutions and actively participates in collaborative research projects. He has supervised numerous postgraduate students and contributed to various research grants aimed at advancing the understanding of molecular magnetism and its applications.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor of Inorganic Chemistry

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK

Leading research on molecular magnetism and developing new materials.

Head of Supramolecular, Electronic & Magnetic Systems Research Group

2018-01-01 — 2022-01-01

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK

Oversaw research projects and strategic directions for the group.

Reader

2013-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK

Enhanced research and educational initiatives in inorganic chemistry.

Senior Lecturer

2009-01-01 — Present

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK

Contributed to both teaching and research in the field of chemistry.

Lecturer

2003-01-01 — 2009-01-01

University of Glasgow • Glasgow, UK

Introduced innovative teaching approaches and engaged in groundbreaking research.

Awards

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Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

2012-01-01
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Fellow of the Higher Education Academy

2013-01-01