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]

Mark Brouard
NationalityBritish
TitleProfessor of Chemistry
Academic background
Alma materWadham College, Oxford
Linacre College, Oxford
Doctoral advisorM. J. Pilling
Academic work
DisciplineChemistry
Sub-disciplinePhysical chemistry
Reaction dynamics
Photodissociation
InstitutionsUniversity of Nottingham
Jesus College, Oxford

Academic career

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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

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Brouard is a past recipient of the Royal Society of Chemistry's Chemical Dynamics Award.[5]

Selected publications

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References

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