Dr. Stephen Moggach

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Biography

Stephen Moggach received his BSc degree in Applied Chemistry from Robert Gordon University in 2002 and his PhD in Chemistry from the University of Edinburgh in 2006. Following his PhD, he worked under Professor Simon Parsons at the University of Edinburgh specializing in high-pressure crystallography. Currently, Stephen is a Professor of Structural Chemistry at the University of Western Australia, where he leads research focused on understanding the structural changes in materials subjected to extreme pressures, such as those found in the centers of neutron stars. His work explores the modification of porous materials' properties to improve selectivity and efficiency in applications like carbon capture. Stephen's expertise intersects with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting his contributions towards scientific education and research aimed at sustainability. He has an extensive background in material sciences and crystallography, making significant contributions through various research projects, including the development of in-situ X-ray and neutron diffraction facilities.

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Experience

Professor of Structural Chemistry

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Western Australia • Perth, Australia

Leading research in structural chemistry focusing on the properties of materials under extreme pressures.

Requirements for University of Western Australia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:2.8
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:82
Prerequisites
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