| Brief Curriculum vitae | Prof. Kylie A. Vincent |
| Current Position | |
|
From 1 Oct 2017 |
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, and Tutorial Fellow in Inorganic Chemistry, Jesus College, Oxford |
| Previous Positions | |
|
1 Oct 2013 30 Sept 2017 |
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, and Tutorial Fellow in Inorganic Chemistry, Jesus College, Oxford |
|
30 Sept 2008 30 Sept 2013 |
Research Councils UK Academic Fellow
Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford, and Senior Research Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford |
| 1 Oct 2007 - 30 Sept 2011* |
Royal
Society University
Research Fellow
Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford (*Fellowship awarded for 5 years, but given up due to the terms of the Research Councils UK Fellowship) |
| Oct 2007 - Sept 2008 |
Senior Research Fellow in Chemistry, Wadham College, Oxford |
| July 2002 - Sept 2007 |
Postdoctoral Research Scientist with Prof. Fraser Armstrong, Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford |
| Sept 2003 - Sept 2007 |
RJP Williams Junior Research Fellow, Wadham College, Oxford |
| Education | |
| 1999 Awarded March 2004 |
PhD (Chemistry)
Elucidation of the
Chemistry of FeMoco, the nitrogenase iron-molybdenum cofactor University of Melbourne, Australia (with Dr Stephen P. Best) and John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK (with Prof. Chris J. Pickett) |
| 1994-1999 | Bachelor of Science (Hons) and Bachelor of Arts University of Melbourne, Australia; Majors: Chemistry, Biochemistry l English Literature (First Class Honours received in both degrees) |
| Awards | |
| 2015 | Named as a Rising Star in the 2015 '50 Movers and Shakers in BioBusiness' report |
| 2015 | Selected as one of 8 Future Leaders by New York Academy of Sciences to represent UK at 'Lights & Shadows of Science and Technology' in Japan |
| 2014 | One of the Royal Society of Chemistry's 175 Faces of Chemistry |
| 2013 | RSC Emerging Technologies Overall Winner with HydRegen technology |
| 2012 | Clara Immerwahr Award for outstanding research in catalysis |
| 2011 | Science and Technology Woman of the Future Award |
| 2011 | EPSRC INSPIRE Award for best collaborative project pitch at INSPIRE Physical Sciences Workshop, with 4 project partners across Materials Science, Physics and Chemistry |
| 2006 | Chemistry Department Merit Award |
| 2003 | Carbon Trust Innovations Award 2003 (Academic Institutions and R and D Category) in conjuction with Prof. Fraser A. Armstrong, for development of a biofuel cell involving enzyme-immobilized electrodes |
| 2000 | Rae and Edith Bennett Travelling Scholarship to fund a year of research abroad; used to fund a visit of 11 months to the laboratory of Prof. C. J. Pickett, John Innes Centre, Norwich |
| Major Grants | |
| 2018 | BBSRC 'Single protein crystal spectroscopy and crystallography of hydrogenase under electrochemical control' BB/R018413/1 |
| 2016 | BBSRC 'Mechanistic and Structural Insights into NO sensing by Iron-Sulfur Cluster Regulators', with Nick LeBrun, Univ. East Anglia, BB/P009697/1 |
| 2016 | IB Catalyst Translation Funding (EP/N013514/1): 'New routes to driving enzyme-catalysed chemical synthesis using hydrogen gas' (with Co-I, Dr Holly Reeve) |
| 2011 | ERC Starting Grant: 'EnergyBioCatalysis' |
| 2007 | Royal Society University Research Fellowship |
| Patents | |
| Filed 12 February 2018 | Reeve, H.A., Rowbotham, J.R., Vincent, K.A. 'Method for incorporating hydrogen isotopes' European Patent Application No. 18156330.5 |
| Filed 10 October 2011 | Vincent, K.A., Lenz. O., Lauterbach, L. 'Cofactor regeneration system' United Kingdom Patent Application No. 1116971.1. |
| 2005 | Armstrong, F.A., Vincent, K.A., Lenz, O., Friedrich, B. 'Membrane-less enzymatic fuel cell' British Patent Application, UK filing number PCT/GB2006/001333. (Discontinued at International phase) |
| Filed 13 September 2004 | Armstrong, F.A., Vincent, K.A., Lenz, O., Friedrich, B. 'Oxygen tolerant hydrogenase' British Patent Application, UK filing number 0420341.0. (Discontinued at International phase) |
| Selected Lectures | |
| 2018 | Opening Plenary Lecture at the Societe Chimique de France annual Conference, Montpellier |
| 2018 | Invited Speaker at EuroBIC conference, Birmingham, UK |
| 2018 | Invited Speaker at the Norwegian Graduate School in Biocatalysis, Oslo |
| 2017 | Invited Speaker at international Workshop on IR Microspectroscopy (WIRMS), Oxford |
| 2017 | Keynote Lecture, RSC Electrochemistry Division, U. Birmingham |