Mark Brouard Explained

Honorific Prefix:Professor
Mark Brouard
Nationality:British
Professor of Chemistry
Discipline:Chemistry
Sub Discipline:Physical chemistry
Reaction dynamics
Photodissociation
Alma Mater:Wadham College, Oxford
Linacre College, Oxford
Doctoral Advisor:M. J. Pilling
Workplaces:University of Nottingham
Jesus College, Oxford

Mark Brouard is Helen Morag Fellow and Tutor in Chemistry at Jesus College,[1] and is a professor of chemistry at the University of Oxford, where he was head of the Department of Chemistry from 2015–2023.[2] He is a specialist in reaction dynamics.[3] In collaboration with professor Claire Vallance, Brouard has created the PImMS (Pixel Imaging Mass Spectrometry) sensor, claimed to be "the fastest camera in the world", which is used to detect particles.[4]

Academic career

Brouard was an undergraduate student at Wadham College, Oxford and a graduate student at Linacre College, Oxford, where his doctoral work was supervised by M. J. Pilling. After obtaining his DPhil he moved to the University of Nottingham as a postdoctoral researcher, working with John Simons. He became a lecturer at the university in 1989.[5]

Brouard became a Fellow of Jesus College in 1993.[6] He has served as the college's Vice-Principal since 2024.[7]

Honours

Brouard is a past recipient of the Royal Society of Chemistry's Chemical Dynamics Award.

Selected publications

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Professor Mark Brouard - Jesus College, University of Oxford. Jesus.ox.ac.uk. 20 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Mark Brouard Department of Chemistry. 14 January 2024.
  3. Web site: The Brouard Group - Home. Brouard.chem.ox.ac.uk. 20 December 2017.
  4. Web site: New Head of Department for Chemistry — Mathematical Physical and Life Sciences Division. Mpls.ox.ac.uk. 20 December 2017.
  5. Web site: Mark Brouard . Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford . 19 September 2024.
  6. Web site: Jesus College Record 2023 . Yumpu . 19 September 2024.
  7. Web site: Governance, Policies and Procedures . Jesus College, Oxford . 19 September 2024.
  8. Tutorials in Molecular Reaction Dynamics. 2 December 2011. Pubs.rsc.org. 20 December 2017.