Dr Christopher R JonesSenior LecturerEmail: c.jones@qmul.ac.ukTelephone: +44 (0)20 7882 6631Room Number: Room 1.07, Joseph Priestley BuildingProfileTeachingResearchSupervisionProfileChris is a Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary University of London. He read Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge (MSci Hons, 2005), where he later obtained his PhD in organic chemistry under the supervision of Professor Martin D. Smith (University of Cambridge, 2009). He then moved to the University of Oxford as a Junior Research Fellow to work with Professor Timothy J. Donohoe. He joined QMUL in 2013 as a Ramsay Memorial Research Fellow and in 2015 was awarded an EPSRC Early Career Fellowship. His research interests are based on the development of new synthetic organic methods, with a particular focus on aryne chemistry and related applications in functional carbon nanomaterial preparation.Undergraduate Teaching CHE100 Essential Skills for Chemists (tutorials) CHE102B Fundamentals of Organic Chemistry (MO) CHE202A Structure and Reactivity in Organic Chemistry CHE210 Essential Skills for Chemists II (tutorials) CHE211 Practical Chemistry (MO) CHE600/1 Chemistry Project CHE700 Chemical Research Project CHE410 Advanced Topics in Chemistry (MO) ResearchResearch Interests:See Christopher R Jones’s research profile pages including details of research interests, publications, and live grants.SupervisionCurrent PhD opportunities Aryne-mediated metal-free C(sp3)-H bond functionalisation Aryne-mediated synthesis of biologically active heterocycles Diversity Oriented Synthesis via the Harnessing of Multiple Reactive Intermediates PhD supervision Qi Li Haseeb Ur-Rehman Shah Mi Zhang Peter Lock Khushal Siddiq Zainab Shafique Eleanor Mathias (50:50 with Stellios) Kaicheng Zhang (50:50 with Stellios) Yibing Chen (50:50 with Stellios)