John Irvine#
| Membership Number: | 5440 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://jtsigroup.wp.st-andrews.ac.uk |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-8394-3359 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1999 - present Professor of Chemistry. School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, UK
- 2019 - present Honorary Professor South West University, Chongqing, China
- 2019 - 2022 - Honorary Professor, Beijing Normal University, China
- 2015 - present Visiting Professor, Queens University Belfast
- 2012 - present DeTao Master. DeTao Masters Academy, Beijing, China
- 2016 - 2019 1000Plan Professorship, Fujian Institute CAS
- 2009 - 2018 Co Director. Scottish Energy Technology Partnership
- 2014 - 2015 Visiting Professor. Tongji University, Shanghai, China
- 2013 - 2015 Director, Scottish Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Association, UK
- 2012 - 2013 Guest Professor. Hefei University of Technology, Anhui, China
- 2013 - 2015 Visiting Professor. School of Chemistry, Robert Gordon University, UK
- 2014 - 2015 Visiting Professor. University of Science and Technology, Beijing, China
- 2005 - 2010 CEO and Director. St Andrews Fuel Cells, UK
- 2000 - 2002 Director. St Andrews Centre for Advanced Materials, University of St Andrews,
- 1994 - 1999 Reader in Chemistry. School of Chemistry, University of St Andrews, UK
- 1994 - 1994 Visiting Professor. Northwestern University, Illinois, USA
- 1990 - 1993 Senior Lecturer. Department of Chemistry, University of Aberdeen, UK
Fields of Scholarship
- Energy materials
- Solid state chemistry
- Electrochemistry
- Materials chemistry
- Fuel cells
- Batteries
- Nanomaterials
- Materials science
- Oxides
Honours and Awards
- 2018 RSE Lord Kelvin Medal
- 2016 - 2019 100 Foreign experts in Fujian Province100
- 2016 European Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Forum Schönbeim Gold Medal
- 2015 RSC Sustainable Energy Award
- 2013 Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry. Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
- 2012 - 2017 Wolfson Research Merit Award. Royal Society, UK
- 2012 Distinguished Scientist, CSIRO, Australia
- 2010 CAS Lee Hsun Lecture Award. Institute of Metal Research, Shenyang
- 2009 RSC Materials Chemistry Award. Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
- 2006 - 2011 EPSRC Senior Fellow. EPSRC, UK
- 2005 Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK
- 2003 Francis Bacon Medal. Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
- 2003 International Power Sources Symposium Bourner Lecturer
- 2001 CoorsTek Materials Science Lecturer, Colorado School of Mines, USA
- 1999 Beilby Medal RSC, SCI, IOM. Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
- 1999 - 2000 Royal Society of Edinburgh Support Fellow. Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK
- 1996 - 1997 Nuffield Science Research Fellow. Nuffield Trust, UK
- 1989 - 1990 Royal Society of Edinburgh BP Research Fellow. Royal Society of Edinburgh, UK
