Tilden Prize 2009 Winner
University of Sheffield
Awarded for his studies on the role of molecular recognition in chemistry and biology.
About the winner
Chris Hunter was educated at the University of Cambridge and graduated with a PhD in 1989. He was a lecturer at the University of Otago from 1989 till 1991, when he moved to the University of Sheffield.
He was promoted to a personal chair in 1997, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2008. He was a Lister Institute Research Fellow and is currently an EPSRC Senior Research Fellow and Professor of Chemistry at the University of Sheffield.
His research is at the chemistry-biology interface, and he has interests in various aspects of molecular recognition, design, synthesis, measurement and theory.
Related Links
Chris Hunter's homepage
Department of Chemistry at the University of Sheffield
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