The Ball Research Group
School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, UK
Contact Details
Dr Liam T. Ball
School of Chemistry
University of Nottingham
University Park
Nottingham NG7 2RD
e-mail: liam.ball@nottingham.ac.uk
tel.: +44 (0)1157 486 232
Career Summary
2021 Associate Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Nottingham, UK
2021 UKRI Future Leaders Fellow, University of Nottingham, UK
2015 Assistant Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of Nottingham, UK
2014-2015 Post-doctoral research assistant with Prof. Guy C. Lloyd-Jones FRS FRSE, University of Edinburgh, UK
2009-2014 PhD with Dr Chris A. Russell and Prof. Guy C. Lloyd-Jones FRS FRSE, University of Bristol, UK
2005-2009 MSci (Chemistry, first class Hons.), University of Bristol, UK
Selected Awards
2021 UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship
2021 Visiting Professorship, University of Toronto
2021 Thieme Chemistry Journals Award
2012 Syngenta Scholarship in Organic Chemistry
2010 SCI Messel and Gray Scholarship
2009 Salters’ Graduate Prize
2009 W E Garner Prize (University of Bristol)
2009 Mike Rothwell Prize (University of Bristol)
2009 DSM Prize (University of Bristol)
Invited Lectures
2021 ACS Fall Meeting (Atlanta, USA)
2021 University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada)
2021 Université du Québec à Montréal (Montréal, Canada)
2021 University of St Andrews (St Andrews, UK)
2019 University of Sussex (Brighton, UK)
2019 Pfizer (Sandwich, UK)
2019 Solvay (Oldbury, UK)
2019 Eli Lilly (Windlesham, UK)
2019 Syngenta (Jealott's Hill, UK)
2019 Chemical Synthesis CDT Summer Conference (Bristol, UK)
2019 Young Chemists Conference, Imperial College (London, UK)
2018 Copenhagen University (Copenhagen, Denmark)
2018 Denmark Technical University (Copenhagen, Denmark)
2018 Joseph Banks Symposium of Organic and Biological
Chemistry (Lincoln, UK)
2018 Dial-a-Molecule Annual Meeting (London, UK)
2018 AstraZeneca (Cambridge, UK)
2017 Eli Lilly (Windlesham, UK)
2017 Dial-a-Molecule Annual Meeting (Liverpool, UK)
2017 Dial-a-Molecule ECR Meeting (Liverpool, UK)
2016 23rd Annual SCI Review Meeting (London, UK)
2016 Sustainable Chemistry Annual Conference (Nottingham, UK)
2015 AstraZeneca (Macclesfield, UK)
2015 Syngenta (Jealott's Hill, UK)
2015 Sustainable Chemistry Annual Conference (Nottingham, UK)
2015 Chemical Synthesis CDT Summer Conference (Bristol, UK)
2013 Inorganic and Materials Final Year Presentation (Bristol, UK)
2012 Postgraduate Scholarship Awards Meeting (Syngenta, UK)
2012 Gordon Stone Symposium (Bristol, UK)
2012 SCI College of Scholars: Science and Careers (London, UK)
2011 SCI Regional Meeting of the College of Scholars (York, UK)
2011 Organic Chemistry Postgraduate Prize Day (Lilly, UK)
