Timothy O'Riordan

Timothy O'Riordan

Academic Research Assistant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technical Expert at Syngenta

  • Education

    • University of Oxford

      2006 - 2009
      MChem (Hons) Chemistry 1st class

      1st Class, placed 10th in the class of 149 students.

    • University of Oxford

      2006 - 2009
      DPhil Organic Chemistry

      Synthesis of the pyrrolidinone core of oxazolomycin A

  • Experience

    • The Royal Institution

      Jul 2001 - Sept 2001
      Academic Research Assistant

      Assessment of computer models for research applications.

    • University of Oxford

      Jun 2003 - Oct 2003
      Student Helper, Admissions Service

      Sutton Trust Summer School.

    • Fisher Research, London

      Jun 2004 - Oct 2004
      Assistant Chemist

      Research and development of novel product concepts.

    • MSD

      Jul 2006 - Oct 2006
      Research Chemist, summer intern

      Novel heterocylce synthesis and methodolgy development.

    • Jesus College Oxford

      Oct 2008 - Jul 2009
      Tutor in Organic Chemistry

      Undergraduate tutorials, work setting and assessment, termly student reports.

    • Imperial College London

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2011
      Postdoctoral research associate

      Design and synthesis of novel chemical entities for use in cancer therapy. Synthesis group leader.

    • Syngenta

      Dec 2010 - now

      Design and synthesis of novel crop protection chemicals. Design and synthesis of novel crop protection chemicals.

      • Technical Expert

        Jan 2018 - now
      • Principal Research Chemist

        Apr 2014 - Jan 2018
      • Senior Research Scientist

        Dec 2011 - Apr 2014
      • Postdoctoral Scientist

        Dec 2010 - Dec 2011
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Chemist (CChem)

      Royal Society of Chemistry
      Aug 2016
    • Chartered Scientist (CSci)

      The Science Council
      Aug 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Timothy O'Riordan
      SCI Young chemist in industry 2017 - runner up SCI Nov 2017 Presentation prize - runner up
    • Awarded to Timothy O'Riordan
      The Lilly Organic Chemistry Postgraduate Prize Eli Lilly and Co 2008
    • Awarded to Timothy O'Riordan
      The Syngenta Postgraduate Scholarship in Organic Chemistry Syngenta 2008
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Officer

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