Charlotte Williams#
| Membership Number: | 5771 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | CHEMICAL SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://cwilliams.chem.ox.ac.uk/home |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-0734-1575 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2016 - current Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford
- 2003 - 2016 Professor of Polymer Chemistry and Catalysis, Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London
- 2002 - 2003 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge
- 2001 - 2002 Postdoctoral Research Associate, Department of Chemistry, University of Minnesota
Fields of Scholarship
- Catalysis
- Biodegradable polymers
- Homogeneous metal catalysts
- Sustainable polymers
- Polymer chemistry
- Carbon dioxide utilization
- Inorganic chemistry
- Green chemistry
- Oxygenated polymers
- Colloidal nanoparticles
- Carbon dioxide copolymerization
Honours and Awards
- 2021 Elected Fellow of the Royal Society
- 2021 Royal Society of Chemistry Tilden Prize
- 2021 Unilever Brilliance Award
- 2020 OBE (Officer of the British Empire), Queens Birthday Honours
- 2020 ACS Organometallics Pioneers and Influencers
- 2019 Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Established Career Fellowship
- 2019 Macro Group UK Medal
- 2019 Lord Lewis Lectureship at University of Cambridge
- 2018 Dechema Otto Roelen Medal
- 2017 UK Catalysis Hub Sir John Meurig Thomas Award
- 2016 Royal Society of Chemistry Corday Morgan Prize
- 2015 Women in Science and EngineeringTech. Start Up Award
- 2014 Royal Society of Chemistry Emerging Technologies Winner
- 2011 Bio-Environmental Polymer Society Outstanding Young Investigator Award
- 2009 Royal Society of Chemistry Energy, Environment and Sustainability Early Career Award
- 2005 Royal Society of Chemistry Meldola Medal
- 2001 Royal Society of Chemistry, Laurie Vernagno Prize
