Dr. Nicholas Harrison

Professor

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Biography

Professor Harrison is the Director of the Development leader of the Computational Materials Science Group in the Department of Chemistry at Imperial College London. With over 30 years of experience, Professor Harrison has focused on the development of efficient computational implementations of quantum mechanical theories in condensed matter. His current research aims to use computer simulations to aid in the discovery and optimisation of advanced materials. His research interests include molecular materials, spintronics, multiscale modelling of bone fracture, and the effects of materials ageing, wear, and corrosion.

Research Interests

Computational Materials Science Quantum Mechanical Theories Condensed Matter Molecular Materials Spintronics Multiscale Modelling Materials Ageing Wear Corrosion

Experience

Chair

2015-09-01 — Present

Department of Chemistry • Imperial College London, London, England

Leading research and teaching in computational materials science.

Requirements for Imperial College London

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:125
Overall
Required:125
Prerequisites
Materials Science Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering Chemical Engineering Physics Chemistry
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • CV/resume
  • Official university transcripts
  • Two academic or professional references
  • Application fee (£90)
Specialization Notes

Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.