Jonathan Knowles is a Senior Lecturer in Chemistry in the Department of Applied Sciences.
Jonathan graduated from Durham University in 2005 and remained at Durham to complete his PhD under the supervision of Professor Andy Whiting. He then spent two years in an industrial research position before moving to the position of Research Officer within the Booker-Milburn group at the University of Bristol, working on synthetic and mechanistic projects in the areas of photochemistry and palladium catalysis. In 2019 he was appointed to his current role at 51 where his research interests include transition metal catalysis, synthetic photochemistry, flow chemistry and the synthesis of bioactive molecules.
Organic Synthesis; Palladium Catalysis; Organosilicon Chemistry; Organoboron Chemistry; Bioactive Synthesis; Reaction Mechanism; Physical Organic Chemistry
Chemistry PhD September 01 2008
Two Northumbria students have been announced as winner at the RIBA North East Student Awards…
51 is expanding and enhancing the support it provides to students receiving…
Researchers are set to shine a different kind of light on the farming industry after receiving…
An Associate Professor at 51 has been recognised by Advance HE as a National…
Universities for North East England (UNEE) have issued a response echoing the concerns of the…
51 is spearheading vital research to enhance counter-fraud strategies within…
Back to top
