Group

The group opt to go out for Christmas dinner in January to avoid the crowds. Clockwise: Rob, Paulina, Jess, Champion, Jamie and Cam (January 2025)

Current Members

Cameron Cox (PhD, 2023-present)
Cameron is from the Cairngorms in Scotland and completed his MChem at the University of Edinburgh. His final year project was done in the White Group at the Australian National University, where he worked on the self-assembly of organic cages and anion encapsulation in water. In his spare time, he likes to go on hikes and listen to music.

Paulina Molinska (PhD, 2024-present)
Paulina grew up in Krakow, Poland, but has lived in London most of her life. She completed her MSci at the University of Birmingham working on self-assembly of metal organic cages in the Lewis group. She enjoys travelling, rock climbing and eating nice food.

Robert Deasy (MSci, 2024-present)
Rob is from Exeter. He is currently undertaking his MSci project working on low-symmetry metal-organic cages in the Lewis group. He is president of the University of Birmingham’s dodgeball society and is currently teaching himself guitar.

Zarik Yusaf (PhD, 2021-present, Imperial College London)
Supervisor: Dr Becky Greenaway

Kritanan Junthod (visiting student, 2025, Mahidol University, Thailand)

Past Members

Bende Taborosi (MSci 2023/24)
Nadia Hoyas Pérez (PhD 2018-24)
Paulina Molinska (MSci 2022/23)
Wentao Shan (MRes Advanced Molecular Synthesis 2021/22)
Sofia Patri (MSci 2021/22)
Andy Martín Díaz (MSci 2020/21)
Zihang Zhou (BSc 2019/20)
Jorge Castellar Montes (Erasmus 2019/20)
Honglan Huang (MRes Nanomaterials 2018/19)
Kevin Wong (MSci 2018/19)

Spotting a 5 minute gap in the clouds, Jess, Jamie, Paulina and Cam self-assemble outside the MSB (May 2024)
Cam, Paulina and Jess are hardly able to control their excitement at moving into the group’s new home in the Molecular Sciences Building (February 2024)
The group looking resplendent outside the Haworth Building (October 2023).
From left to right: Jamie, Bende, Cam and Jess.

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