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Nick Long holds the Sir Edward Frankland BP Endowed Chair in Inorganic Chemistry at Imperial College London. He specializes in applied synthetic inorganic organometallic chemistry, focusing on the synthesis of functional molecules in transition metal and lanthanide chemistry, as well as homogeneous catalysis. His recent research has included the design of probes and novel methodologies for biomedical imaging. Nick has published over 240 research papers and has received several awards, including the Royal Society Chemistry 2023 Interdisciplinary Prize for innovative synthetic chemistry in functional materials and biomedical imaging. He also has contributed to high-impact review articles and textbooks, highlighting his significant role in the field. Notably, he has been recognized for his work on organometallic-functionalized interfaces and fluorescent probes. Nick is a Fellow of the Royal Society Chemistry and has held various positions, including Deputy Director of the Centre for Doctoral Training in Medical Imaging and Deputy Head of the Chemistry Department. His group actively welcomes prospective researchers at the postgraduate and postdoctoral levels, offering funded PhD positions.
Imperial College London • London, United Kingdom
Holds the endowed chair and leads research in synthetic inorganic organometallic chemistry.
Specialisms available in Materials for the Energy Transition or Theory and Simulation of Materials.