Andrew Jupp
Member since 2024
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Bio
Andrew Jupp is an Assistant Professor and Royal Society University Research Fellow (URF) in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham, researching small-molecule activation and sustainable catalysis by main-group elements.
Andy obtained his Masters (2008-2012) and Ph.D. (2012-2016) from the University of Oxford under the supervision of Prof. Jose Goicoechea, and he was awarded the Reaxys Ph.D. Prize in Hong Kong in 2015. He carried out a Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship with Prof. Doug Stephan at the University of Toronto (2016-2018), and he subsequently won a VENI grant as part of the NWO Talent Programme to work under the mentorship of Assoc. Prof. Chris Slootweg at the University of Amsterdam.
In 2020, he launched his independent career as a Birmingham Fellow at the University of Birmingham (UK). He started his URF in January 2021, and in 2023 won the Early Career Award from the RSC Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms Group.
