BCA Council
President & Representative to Scientific Unions Committee (SUC) of the Royal Society
Dr Alexandra Gibbs (2027)
School of Chemistry North Haugh St Andrews Fife KY16 9ST E-mail
Vice-President
Suzanna Ward (2025)
Head of Data and Community The CCDC 12 Union Road Cambridge CB2 1EZ
Secretary
Dr Lauren Hatcher (2025)
School of Chemistry Cardiff University Main Building Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT Email: [email protected]
Treasurer
Dr Claire Naylor (2026)
Quantifoil Micro Tools GmbH,
Email: [email protected]
Education and Outreach Coordinator
Dr Ilaria Gimondi (2024)
Education and Outreach Officer CCDC 12 Union Road Cambridge CB2 1EZ
Ordinary Members
Dr Cheryl Doherty (2024)
Bursary Officer (2019-present)
GSK
Stevenage
Herts SG1 2NY
Email: [email protected]
Dr Lucy Saunders (2025)
Diamond Light Source
Harwell Science and Innovation Campus
Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0DE
Tel: +44 (0)1235 778 000
Email: [email protected]
Dr Briony Yorke (2026)
School of Chemistry
University of Leeds
Leeds, LS2 9JT
Tel: +44 (0)113 34 36543
Email: [email protected]
Group Representatives:
Dr Mark Roe (Biological Structures)
School of Life Sciences
University of Sussex
East Sussex
BN1 9RQ
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0) 1273 872896
Dr Gary Nichol (Chemical Crystallography)
University of Edinburgh School of Chemistry
Joseph Black Building
David Brewster Road
Edinburgh
EH9 3FJ
E-mail: [email protected]
Dr Helen Blade (Industrial)
AstraZeneca
Charter Way
Macclesfield
SK10 2NA
Email: [email protected]
Dr Helen Playford (Physical Crystallography)
STFC ISIS Facility
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Didcot OX11 0QX
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 (0)1235 446890
Dr Thomas Hitchings (Early Stage Crystallographers Group)
Materials for Energy and Electronics (MEE) Group School of Physical Sciences University of Kent CT2 7NH Email: [email protected]
Co-opted members
None
Ex officio
Professor Jon Cooper (Crystallography News Editor)
UCL Gower Street London WC1E 6BT Email: [email protected]
Nicola Hardaker, HG3 Ltd (BCA Administrative Officer).
Email: [email protected]
Dr Anthony Carter (Webmaster)
Pharmaron UK West Hill Innovation Park, Hertford Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, EN11 9FH Email: [email protected]
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