University College Dublin, Ireland UCD Chemical Society 77th Inaugural Lecture "Molecular questions from following your nose" 21st April 2022.
2021
Northeastern University, Boston, MA, USA "Natural Product Synthesis as a Vehicle for Reaction Development鈥" 22nd September 2021 (Remote Lecture).
2020
Oxford University, JWB Group Meeting "Natural Product Synthesis as a Vehicle for Reaction Development鈥" 21st May 2020 (Remote Lecture).
London Academy of Excellence, Tottenham. "Alkenes and Carbocations: Using Fundamental Understanding to Explore Nature鈥檚 Complex Systems" 5th May 2020 (Remote Lecture).
ChemSoc, 911今日黑料, "Some Current Organic Chemistry Research Directions in the Braddock Group, MSRH, White City" 12th March 2020.
2019
24th Lakeland Symposium, Grasmere 2019, "Relay Cross Metathesis (ReXM) for the Ascent of the Terpenoids" 9th-13th May 2019.
2018
鈥淥rganic Chemistry: The Proof is in the Making鈥 17th May 2018.
LIMA, Universit茅 de Haute-Alsace, Mulhouse, France 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 May 23rd 2018.
LIMA, Universit茅 de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France "Studies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses" May 24th 2018.
Dial-a-Molecule Annual Meeting 2018: Enabling Synthesis, iHub, White City, London 鈥淭etramethyl Orthosilicate (TMOS) as a Reagent for Direct Amidation of Carboxylic Acids鈥嬧 10-12th July 2018
17th CSCB Annual Symposium, Dublin, Ireland, "Studies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses" 7th December 2018. .
2017
Fluorochem 50th Anniversary Organic Symposium, Midland Hotel, Manchester 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 27th February 2017
Sygnature, Nottingham "Some short stories from London" 12th July 2017.
UK Keynote Talk, Gregynog Synthesis Workshop, Gregynog "Studies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses" 13-15th September 2017
2016
5th UK-Japan Conference on Asymmetric Catalysis, Manchester University "Catalytic Asymmetric Bromolactonisation Reactions using (DHQD)2PHAL-Benzoic Acid Combinations" 14th-15th March 2016
Adelaide University, Australia 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 30th March 2016
Sydney University, Australia 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 1st April 2016
ANU, Canberra, Australia 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 5th April 2016
CSIRO, Melbourne, Australia 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 8th April 2016
2015
Leicester University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 25th February 2015
ICIQ, Tarragona University, Spain 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 27th March 2015
The Prince's Teaching Institute, London 鈥淎lkenes and Carbocations: Using Fundamental Understanding to Explore Nature鈥檚 Complex Systems 鈥, 17th October 2015
Birmingham University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥 27th October 2015
2014
ZING Asymmetric Synthesis, Malaga, Spain 25th-28th February 2014 鈥淐atalytic Asymmetric Bromolactonisation Reactions using (DHQD)2PHAL-Benzoic Acid Combinations鈥, 27th February 2014
Bath University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 12th March 2014
Sheffield University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 19th March 2014
Strathclyde University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 16th April 2014
University College Dublin, Ireland RSC Stereochemistry Medal and Half Day Symposium 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 1st May 2014
University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 2nd June 2014
Universit茅 Paris-Sud, Paris, France 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 3rd June 2014
Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 4th June 2014
Gif-sur-Yvette, Paris, France 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 5th June 2014
IRCOF, Rouen, France 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 6th June 2014
Reading University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 16th June 2014
15th Tetrahedron Symposium: Challenges in Biorganic & Organic Medicinal Chemistry "Biogenetic hypotheses, structural revisions, and synthesis of complex halogenated marine natural products from Laurencia species" (poster) 24th-27th June 2014
Queen鈥檚 University, Kingston, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 26th September 2014
University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 29th September 2014
University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 1st October 2014
University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 3rd October 2014
University of Victoria, Vancouver, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 6th October 2014
Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 8th October 2014
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 9th October 2014
Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 14th October 2014
Tokyo University, Japan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 15th October 2014
Seoul National Laboratory, South Korea 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 17th October 2014
RIKEN, Tokyo, Japan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 20th October 2014
Nagoya University, Japan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 21st October 2014
Koyoto University, Japan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 22nd October 2014
Yamaguchi University, Japan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 24th October 2014
Taiwan ScinoPharm, Taiwan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 27th October 2014
National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 28th October 2014
National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 29th October 2014
National Central University, Taiwan 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 30th October 2014
Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 3rd November 2014
Oxford University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 20th November 2014
University College London 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 26th November 2014
Edinburgh University 鈥淪tudies on Halogenated Marine Natural Products as Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 3rd December 2014
2013
23rd International Symposium: Synthesis in Organic Chemistry. St Catherine鈥檚 College, University of Oxford 鈥淪ynthesis of Halogenated Marine Natural Products Inspired by their Probable Biogeneses鈥, 22nd-25th July 2013
2012
EPFL 鈥淭owards a Biomimetic Syntheses of the Obtusallene Marine Natural Products', 19th January 2012
AstraZeneca, Macclesfield, UK 鈥淣ew Reagents, Catalysts and Procedures for Bromination Reactions鈥, 26th January 2012
Zing, NPC, Lanzarote, Spain 鈥淓xperimental Validation of a Proposed Biogenesis of Halogenated Medium-Ring Ethers From Laurencia Species鈥, 10-13th February 2012
Leeds University 鈥淣ew Reagents, Catalysts and Procedures for Bromination Reactions and Biomimetic Natural Product Synthesis with Bromonium ions鈥, 29th February 2012
2011
Natural Products Synthesis and Biosynthesis, Zing Natural Products Conference 2011, Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt "Towards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes" 13th-16th February 2011
Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, "Towards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes", 23rd October 2009
Nottingham University, "Towards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes", 3rd December 2009
Bristol University, "Towards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes", 7th December 2009
University College Dublin, Ireland, Chemistry Master Class on Synthetic Chemistry, 16th & 17th December 2009
2008
The annual meeting of the RSC Heterocyclic Group, London Towards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥 4th January 2008
York University, half-day chemistry symposium, 6th February 2008
ETH Zurich, Switzerland 鈥淎 biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 9th April 2008
University College London 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥 1st October 2008
University of East Anglia 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 8th October 2008
Warwick University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 22nd October 2008
Southampton University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 29nd October 2008
GSK Singapore 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes 鈥 5th November 2008
NTU Singapore 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 6th November 2008
ICES Singapore 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 7th November 2008
CSIRO, Melbourne, Australia 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 11th November 2008
Hobart University, Tasmania, Australia 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 13th November 2008
Auckland Univeristy, New Zealand 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 19th November 2008
Waikato University, Hamilton, New Zealand 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 21st November 2008
Massey University, North Palmerston, New Zealand 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 26th November 2008
Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes & Developing a Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination Reaction of Alkenes鈥 27th November 2008
2007
Melbourne University, Australia 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 25th January 2007
Organic & Physical Chemistry Conference 2007 鈥28th January 鈥 2nd February 2007 鈥∟ational Wine Centre, Adelaide, South Australia 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥 1st February 2007
Sydney University, Australia 鈥淒eveloping an Impossible Reaction: The Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination of Alkenes鈥, 5th February 2007
University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia 鈥淒eveloping an Impossible Reaction: The Catalytic Asymmetric Bromination of Alkenes鈥, 7th February 2007
GlaxoSmithKline, Harlow 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥 21st March 2007
Organic Chemistry: Perspectives on the 21st Century IV, St Lucia, 27th May-2nd June 2007 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 29th May 2007
Manchester University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥 10th October 2007
Pfizer, Sandwich 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥 9th November 2007
International Symposium on Catalysis and Fine Chemicals 2007, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore 17th-21st December 2007 (declined)
2006
ANORCQ VIII Cambridge 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥,10th April 2006
Syngenta, Jealott鈥檚 Hill 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 16th May 2006
St Andrews University 鈥漇ome Short stories from London鈥 17th October 2006
2005
University College London 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 9th February 2005
Cardiff University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 16th February 2005
Arrow Therapeutics, London 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 15th July 2005
Pittsburg University, Pennsylvania, USA, 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 6th September 2005
Ohio State University, Ohio, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 8th September 2005
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Ohio, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 9th September 2005
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 12th September 2005
University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 13th September 2005
Wayne State University, Detroit, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 14th September 2005
Northwestern University, Evanston, Chicago, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 15th September 2005
University of Chicago, Chicago, USA, 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 16th September 2005
Columbia University, Columbia, Missouri, USA 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 19th September 2005
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 20th September 2005
Cancer Research Institute, Sutton 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 29th November 2005
2004
The annual meeting of the RSC Heterocyclic Group, London 鈥淭owards the Synthesis of Obtusallene IV鈥, 9th January 2004
Liverpool University 鈥淭owards the Synthesis of Obtusallene IV鈥 11th February 2004
The Burgenstock Conference, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, 鈥淭owards the Synthesis of Obtusallene IV鈥 (poster) April 17 - April 23, 2004
RSC Young Academics鈥 Meeting, Gregynog, Wales 鈥淎 Microwave method for the isomerisation of [2.2]paracyclophanes鈥, 1st-3rd October 2003
Loughborough University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 3rd November 2004
Leeds University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 24th November 2004
Birmingham University 鈥淭owards a Biosynthetically-Inspired Chemical Synthesis of the Obtusallenes鈥, 7th December 2004
2003
Oxford University 鈥淧HANOL as a Planar Chiral Double Hydrogen Bonding Activator of Carbonyl Groups and Epoxides鈥, 13th February 2003
Young Chemists 2003 Conference, London 鈥淧lanar Chiral PHANOLs as Organocatalysts for the Diels-Alder reaction via Double Hydrogen Bonding to a Carbonyl Group鈥, 26th-27th March 2003
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia 鈥淭owards the Synthesis of Obtusallene IV鈥, 29th October 2003
Barton Conference 2003, Heron Island, Australia 鈥淭owards the Synthesis of Obtusallene IV鈥, 2nd-9th November 2003
2002
ChiroTech, Cambridge 鈥淣ovel Synthetic Methodologies鈥, 14th January 2002
Queen Mary Westfield University, London 鈥淣ovel Synthetic Methodologies鈥, 13th February 2002
Serono, Geneva 鈥淭he Cyclopropylmethylsilane Terminated Prins Reaction and Other Novel Methodology", 18th February 2002
RSC Young Academics鈥 Meeting, Gregynog, Wales 鈥淭he Cyclopropylmethylsilane Terminated Prins Reaction鈥, 27th-29th September 2002
Nottingham University 鈥淧lanar Chiral [2.2]paracyclophanediols (PHANOLS) as metal free asymmetric catalysts鈥, 23rd October 2002
2001
American Chemical Society Meeting, San Diego, USA 鈥淣ovel recyclable Catalysts for Arene Acylation鈥, 2nd-6thApril 2001
RSC Green Chemistry Conference, Swansea 鈥淣ovel Recyclable Catalysts for Atom Economic Aromatic Nitration鈥, 5th-6th April 2001
GlaxoSmithKline, Tonbridge 鈥淒ual-Metal and Metal-Free Catalysis鈥, 16th May 2001
The Royal Institution, iAc workshop, London 鈥淣ovel Methodologies for Acylation and Nitration鈥, 13th June 2001
RSC Annual Conference, Birmingham ICC, 鈥淣ew Catalysts for Old Reactions鈥 30th July-2nd August 2001
AstraZeneca, Loughborough 鈥淭he Cyclopropylmethylsilane Terminated Prins Reaction鈥, 12th September 2001
2000
Robinson Brothers, West Bromich 鈥淔luorous Phase Acylation鈥; 11th September 2000
RSC Clean Technology for the Manufacture of Speciality Chemicals Conference, Manchester 鈥淣ew Catalysts for Old Reactions鈥, 26th-27th September 2000
RSC Young Academics鈥 Meeting, Gregynog, Wales 鈥淭andem Allylic Acetate Isomerisation and Ring-Closing Metathesis鈥, 29th September-1st October 2000
1999
Exchem Organics, Harwich, Essex 鈥淟anthanide(III) Triflates and Beyond for Atom Economic Aromatic Nitrations鈥, 27th January 1999
EuropaCat IV Conference, Rimini, Italy 鈥淣ovel Recyclable Catalysts for Atom Economic Aromatic Electrophilic Nitration鈥, 6th-10th September 1999
AstraZeneca, Macclesfield 鈥淏raddock Group Research鈥, 9th November 1999
Durham University 鈥淣ew Catalysts for old Reactions鈥, 27th November 1999
University College Dublin, Ireland 鈥淣ew Catalysts for old Reactions鈥; 3rd December 1999