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The Group

Miran Lemmerer

Postdoc

Miran got his PhD with Prof. Nuno Maulide in Vienna before spending one year in Sweden at Uppsala University in the group of Prof. Jan Streuff. In 2024 he joined the Phipps group on an Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship from the Austrian Science Fund (FWF).

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Yuwei Zong

Postdoc

Yuwei completed her PhD from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, in the group of Gavin Chit Tsui. She joined us in 2025.

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Mingkai Wei

Postdoc

Mingkai obtained his PhD from Oxford University under the supervision of Prof. Mike Willis. He started in the group in 2025.

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Yaodong Lin

Postdoc

Yaodong obtained his PhD from SIOC under the supervision of Prof. Wenjun Tang. He started in the group in 2025.

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Hamzah Sharif

4th Year PhD

Hamzah was an undergraduate at Kings College London and joined the Phipps group in 2022.

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Daniel Davies

4th Year PhD

Daniel was an undergraduate at Oxford and joined the Phipps group in 2022.

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Jiří (George) Doležel

4th Year PhD

George was an undergraduate at UCL and joined the Phipps group in 2022.

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Ioana Băltăreţu

3rd Year PhD

Ioana did her undergraduate degree at the University of Edinburgh an started her PhD here in 2023.

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Darcy Emmet

3rd Year PhD

Darcy was got her undergraduate degree at Cambridge in 2023 and started her PhD here on the SynTech CDT.

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Luke McCall

3rd Year PhD

Luke was an undergraduate at the University of Durham and joined the Phipps group for his PhD in 2023.

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Cameron MacRae

2nd Year PhD

Cameron was an undergraduate at Oxford where he did his Part II project with Prof. Darren Dixon. He started in the Phipps group in October '24.

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Finlay Player

2nd Year PhD

Finlay was an undergraduate at University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand where he performed undergraduate research with Dr. Dan Foley. He started his PhD in the Phipps group in October '24.

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Mihaela Magdei

1st Year PhD

Mihaela got her undergraduate and masters degrees from the  University of Rouen. She started her PhD in the Phipps group in October '25.

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Karina DalgedaitÄ—

1st Year PhD

Karina was an undergraduate at the University of Bristol where she performed undergraduate research with Prof. Jonathan Clayden. She started her PhD in the Phipps group in October '25.

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Sam Chappell

Part III student

Sam is a Part III student from 25-26.

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Conor Marrett-Munro

1st Year PhD

Finlay was an undergraduate at the University of East Anglia then spent several years at Pharmaron. He started his PhD in the Phipps group in October '25.

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Amy Dunn

Part III student

Amy is a Part III student from 25-26.

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Tessa de Keijzer 

Visiting Masters Student

Tessa is a Masters student at Stockholm University and is carrying out her masters project in the Phipps group.

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Satoshi Ogawa

Visiting PhD Student

Satoshi is a PhD student in the group of Prof. Mamoru Tobisu in Osaka University. He is joining us for three months in 2026.

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rjp71[at]cam.ac.uk

Department of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
CB2 1EW

©2018 Robert Phipps

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