Dr Caroline Dessent Highlights

Awards

  • ERC Starting Grant Award Winner 2008-2013.
  • Royal Society University Research Fellowship: Awarded 1999; Renewed in October 2004 and October 2006.

Invited Lectures

  • American Chemical Society National Meeting, Anaheim, USA, January 2004.
  • MOLEC XVI, International Meeting on Dynamics of Molecular Systems, Trento, Italy, September 2006.
  • Yale University, New perspectives on Negative Ions Symposium, December 2004.
  • European Network on Reactive Intermediates, Southampton, September 2002.
  • Gordon Research Conference, Photoions, Photoionization, and Photodetachment, Beuellton, USA, Invited Session Chair (Exotic Anions), January 2006.
  • Department of Physics, University of Aarhus, Denmark, October 2006.

International Collaborations

  • Dr Steen Brøndsted Nielsen, Department of Physics, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark.
  • Professor Detlef Schröder, Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czech Republic.
  • Professor Masaaki Fuji, University of Tokyo Tokyo, Japan.

Other Distinctions

  • Molecular Physics Group, Elected Treasurer, Institute of Physics (July 2006 – July 2009).
  • Spectroscopy and Dynamics Group, Elected Treasurer, Royal Society of Chemistry (January 2007 – January 2010).
  • Diarist for the “Science, Not Art” project. Science, Not Art: Ten Scientists Diaries, published by the Gulbenkian Foundation, London, 2003.