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Simon M. Humphrey is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Texas at Austin. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of East Anglia and spent a year at the University of California, Santa Barbara before earning his Master of Chemistry degree and Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge. His doctoral research focused on the synthesis of magnetic porous coordination polymers under the supervision of Paul T. Wood. After obtaining his doctorate in 2005, Humphrey was a Postdoctoral Research Associate at the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, concentrating on nanoparticle catalysis. In 2009, he joined the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin as an Assistant Professor, advancing to his current role. His research interests encompass catalysis, materials science, nanoscience, nanotechnology, polymer chemistry, and surface chemistry, reflecting his extensive academic background and contributions to these fields.
University of Texas at Austin • Austin, TX
Joined the faculty and began research and teaching in the Department of Chemistry.
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory • Berkeley, CA
Conducted research in the field of nanoparticle catalysis.
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