Group membership and duration, by year of joining (on October 1 unless stated) [A postgraduate member is listed on obtaining the qualification shown - the Chemistry Department's latest review of qualifications was made in 2015 on November 12. Names of non-postgraduate members come from the Department's summary in 2015 on August 14.]
1988 Sudhir Jain (postdoctoral, January 1, 18 month); 1989 Marie-Lise Dubernet (postdoctoral, 48 month), Adam R. Cooper Ph.D. (i.e. a successful Ph.D. study period of 39 months full-time); 1990 Abigail J. Dobbyn Ph.D., Malcolm B. Weaver M.Sc. unattached (i.e. a successful M.Sc. study period of 24 months while employed full-time outside the University); 1991 Alice E. Thornley Ph.D.; 1992 Andreas Ernesti (research fellow, November 1, 22 month), Richard J. Wheatley (postdoctoral, 12 month); 1993 Richard J. Wheatley (associated fixed-term lecturer, 24 month - then to Nottingham University as lecturer), Mark M. Law and Christine F. Roche (postdoctorals, February 1 and October 18, 18 and 26 month); 1994 Keith M. Atkins (postdoctoral, February 7, 17.2 month), Robert Bryan Ph.D.; 1995 Nicholas J. Wright Ph.D.; 1996 Christine F. Roche (postdoctoral, January 1, 12 month), Joanna M.M. Howson Ph.D.; 1997 Marcus Mewly (research fellow, September 1, 25 month); 1998 E. Lydia Heck (IT manager, September 21, 10,3 month); 1999 Stuart C. Althorpe (postdoctoral, January 1, 9 months), associated Royal Society Fellow [lecturer status, 36 months (then to Cambridge University as reader)], Pavel Soldán (postdoctoral, January 1, 49 month), Joanna M.M. Howson (research assistant, October 25, 6.2 month); 2000 Marko T. Cvitaš Ph.D.; [On 2004, August 1, the standard Ph.D. full-time study period for chemistry at Durham was increased from 36 months to 39 months.] 2005 Musie Beyene Ph.D.; 2006 Alisdair Wallis Ph.D.; 2007 Catherine E. Nicholson (associated fixed-term lecturer, January 1, 6 months), Piotr S. Żuchowski and Jesus Aldegunde and Subhas Ghosal (postdoctorals, July 31 and September 6 and October 1, 36 and 24 and 12 month); 2008 Ruth Le-Sueur (research fellow, January 8, 88.2 month to 2015 August 14 - with contract 9.1 month beyond), James F.E. Croft Ph.D., Hong Ran (Tracey, visiting postgraduate, CN/Nanjing/Univ.Sci.Technol., October 1, 9 month); 2010 Jesus Aldegunde and Alisdair Wallis and Daniel Brue and Maykel Gonzalez-Martinez (postdoctorals, January 4 and 10 and May 25 and July 2, 3.7 and 9.7 and 26.7 and 36 month); 2011 Jesse J. Lutz (postdoctoral, September 8, 8.8 month), Argyrios Karatrantos and David Hoyle and Ian Robinson (postdoctorals and a research fellow completing projects begun in Nigel Clarke's Research Group, February 1, 1 and 20 and 5.7 months), Caroline Blackley Ph.D., George C. McBane (visiting professor, USA/MI/Allendale/State Univ., August 17, 1 month); 2013 Dermot G. Green and Masato Morita (postdoctorals, May 15 and 29, 24 month); 2014 Christophe Vaillant (postdoctoral, August 26, 11.7 month to 2015 August 14 - with contract 6.3 month beyond), Maya Lenz (visiting postgraduate, xxxx, September 22, 7.3 month); 2015 Ting Xie (postdoctoral, June 17, 1.9 month to 2015 August 14 - with contract 15.5 month beyond)
[To link to the research-group leader's news of group members, see Cold Molecules Theory Research Group. Link last tested 2016, July 20.]