Duncan Bruce - Curriculum Vitae#

• 2000 DSc
  
• 1985 PhD. Supervisor: D.J. Cole-Hamilton
  
• 1981 BSc(Hons) 1st Class

• 2013 Univ. Concepción, Chile
  
• 2012 Univ. Buenos Aires, Argentina
  
• 2010 National Sun Yat-Sen University, Taiwan
  
• 2003 Univ. Sydney, Australia
  
• 1997 Ecole Européenne de Strasbourg, France
  
• 1996 Univ. Messina, Italy
  
• 1993 Government Industrial Research Institute of Osaka, Japan
  
• 1991 Université de Rennes 1, France (Dixneuf, MAE)
• 1991 Univ. São Carlos, Brazil

• 43 Postdoctoral Fellows; 46 PhD students (48% female). 29 have academic positions; 14 full professors

• 111 plenary/invited conference lectures; 59 UK and 89 international (46 Europe) seminars

• >€12.1M + 50 days neutron/synchrotron time (15 at ILL)

• 2015 K. Shimizu & J.N. Canongia Lopes (Lisboa) MD simulation of ionic liquids (6 papers)
  
• 2014 - 2018 A. Pace & I. Pibiri (Palermo) joint PhD student on ionic liquid crystals (LCs) (3 papers)
  
• 2007 - 2025 R. Czerwieniec & H. Yersin (Regensburg) photophysics and OLED devices (4 papers)
  
• 2006 - 2018 G. Resnati (MAE) and P. Metrangolo (Milano) halogen-bonded LCs (6 papers)
  
• 1991 - 2017 D. Guillon & B. Donnio (Strasbourg) X-ray studies of LCs (55 papers)
  
• 1997 - 2012 K. Binnemans (Leuven) lanthanide LCs (13 papers)
  
• 1996 - 2005 A. Lesac (Zagreb) design, synthesis and characterisation of novel LCs; identified the twist-bend nematic phase, revolutionising LC research (5 papers)
  
• 1998 - 2001 NEDO (Japan) network with Zannoni (Bologna), Swager (MIT), Shimizu (Osaka), Guillon (Strasbourg) & Takezoe (Tokyo) (12 papers)
  
• 1995 - 2000 V. Vill (Hamburg) carbohydrate LCs; Chair: Advisory Board for Vill’s LiqCryst Database (2 papers & 1 patent)
  
• 1996 - 1997 T. Gulik-Krzywicki & H. Delacroix (Gif-sur-Yvette) – freeze-fracture studies of LC cubic phases (2 papers)
  
• 1993 - 1997 A.M. Levelut (Orsay) X-ray studies of LC cubic and S4 phases (2 papers)
  
• 1991 - 1992 B. Chaudret (Toulouse, MAE) Organometallic LC & NLO materials (1 paper)

• 2002 - 2006 Velasco (Barcelona), Zannoni (Bologna), Finkelmann (Freiburg), Wurmus (Ilmenau), Žumer (Ljubljana) & Guillon (Strasbourg)
  
• 1993 - 1996 Praefcke (Berlin), Zannoni (Bologna), Kothe (Freiburg), Usol’tseva (Ivanovo), Photinos (Patras), Luckhurst (Southampton) & Guillon (Strasbourg)
  
• 1987 - 1990 Espinet (Valladolid), Oro (MAE) & Serrano (Zaragoza)

• 2015 Co-chair: 12th International Conference on Materials Chemistry (MC12)
  
• 2009 - 2011 Chair, British Liquid Crystal Society
  
• 2006 - 2009 President, RSC Materials Chemistry Division
  
• 2002 Executive Secretary, International Liquid Crystal Conference, Edinburgh
  
• 1997 Chair, 3rd International Conference on Materials Chemistry (MC3)
  
• 1995 - 2001 Secretary, British Liquid Crystal Society
  
• 1991 - 1999 Founding Member, RSC Materials Chemistry Forum