Steve Davies

Stephen Davies

Extraordinary Lecturer in Chemistry; Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry
MA DPhil Oxf

Steve Davies was a Chemistry undergraduate 1969-1973 and graduate 1973-1975 at °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ. He was a Fellow and Tutor for Organic Chemistry 1980-2006 before being elected Waynflete Professor of Chemistry and Fellow of Magdalen College. He is currently an Extraordinary Lecturer at °ÅÀÖ¶ÌÊÓƵ, Tutor for Organic Chemistry and the Wine Steward.

Steve has a keen interest in teaching and was the founding editor of the Oxford Chemistry Primers Series and Sci-Ink’s On Chemistry series of undergraduate textbooks.

Steve was the Chairman (2006-2011) of the Oxford Chemistry Department which offers world-class teaching and is consistently rated among the best in the UK. Students study a four-year course, a unique feature of which is spending their final year working full-time on a project with some of the leading researchers in the UK. The Oxford course has been judged as excellent by the Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE).

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