Murray Davies

Murray Davies is currently the Coordinator of the Bachelor of Science.  In addition he is the Chemistry Major Coordinator.

Murray Davies is a senior lecturer in inorganic chemistry.  His research interests are in coordination chemistry of the d- group metals and its application to biology, medicine, catalysis and in magnetic materials.

Dr Davies teaches at all levels of chemistry including introductory (preparatory) chemistry, first year physical and organic chemistry and second and third year inorganic and organic chemistry.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science (Honours Class 1), University of Sydney 1991

Doctor of Philosophy (Inorganic Chemistry), University of Sydney, 1994

Postdoctoral Experience:

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, Indiana University, Bloomington IN, USA (1995-1996, G. Christou)

Research Fellow:  School of Chemistry, University of Sydney, Sydney NSW, Australia (1997-2000, T. Hambley)

Research Fellow: School of Science, Griffith University, Nathan (Brisbane) QLD, Australia (2000, S. Berners-Price)

Research Fellow:  School of Chemistry, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia (2001, S. Berners-Price)

Appointed Lecturer in Chemistry at James Cook University in 2002. 

Promoted to Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at James Cook University in 2006.