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The KKH Research Group

Welcome to our webpage, where you can meet current/past members and find out about our research interests.

The research projects pursued by our group are (mainly) in the field of homogeneous catalysis, at the interface of organic and inorganic chemistry. We are particularly interested in developing selective catalysts for C‑C or C‑X bond formations.

Mailing address:

Department of Chemistry

Imperial College London

Exhibition Road, South Kensington

London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom

Phone: +44-(0)20-75941142

E-mail: mimi.hii@imperial.ac.uk

Personnel:

Research Projects:

KKH group area

Latest news:

14 December 2011: Triple celebration—the group has an evening out to celebrate double PhD successes + Christmas meal.

7 and 14 December 2011: Jannine and Laura passed their PhD viva’s!

3 October 2011: We welcome Luka as a newpostgraduate student to the KKH group. She will be working on the ‘Catalysis in Flow’ project.

4 May 2011: Alex and Xinzhu received their PhD degrees at the Royal Albert Hall.

22/04/2011: Cigars!Meritxell (KKH group member 2001-5) and Russell has taken delivery of a baby boy (Alex) on the 18th April. Mother, baby (and Dad) are all doing well.

28/03/2011: Newly minted: Silvia has been offered a lectureship position at Imperial College —congratulations, Silvia!

21/03/2011: A CASE PhD studentship is available in our group for October 2011. Click here for details.

14/03/2011: We welcome Dr. John Brazier (PDRA) to the Barton lab. He will be working on the ELSEP project.

17/02/2011: Luis’ work on the synthesis of whisky lactones appears as an Early View article in European Journal of Organic Chemistry. Click here to access the article.