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Biography. Research Interests. Chemistry of Surfaces and Interfaces. The research in my group can be loosely characterised as 'wet' surface chemistry. We are motivated by two general questions: What is the relationship between the microscopic structure of a thin film and the molecular structure of its constituent molecules?
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The Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) is responsible for the delivery of the University’s Research and Engagement Strategy and for supporting our academic and research staff and students to deliver internationally leading research and impact.
Colin joined the Chemistry Department at Durham in 2005 from Oxford University and has held a number of leadership roles at Durham including Director (Science) of the Institute of Advanced Study and Dean and Deputy Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research). Colin is currently Director of the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Soft Matter for Formulation an...
Colin received a BA in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and a PhD in Physical Chemistry from Harvard University. Colin then returned to the UK as a Royal Society research fellow at Christ’s College, Cambridge before moving to a Lectureship at Magdalen College, Oxford University.
Colin Bain is the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) at Durham University, responsible for the Research and Engagement Strategy. He is also a leading researcher in colloid and interface science, with awards and lectureships from various institutions.
Professor Colin Bain is a leading expert in surface chemistry and the Vice-Provost (Research) at Durham University. He has received several awards and honours, and is a founding editor of the journal Soft Matter.
Colin Bain is a professor of chemistry at Durham University and a director of the Institute of Advanced Study. He has a PhD from Harvard and a B.A. from Cambridge, and has received several awards and honours for his work on interface chemistry and surfactants.
Jul 6, 2024 · Evaporative Drying of Droplets and the Formation of Micro-structured and Functional Particles and Films. EPSRC award to Durham University and Colin Bain. £4,858,139. Mar 14 - Mar 23.
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Colin Bain was a Tutorial Fellow in Chemistry at Magdalen from 1991-2005 before moving to Durham University as Professor of Chemistry. In 2019 he took up his current role as Vice-Provost (Research) in Durham.
