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for services to chemistry through the International Chemistry Olympiad. During the same year he was nominated as one of the 100 leading UK practising scientists by the
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and author of several popular textbooks aimed at university students. He is a teaching fellow in the Department of Chemistry at the
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Peter Wothers has made numerous television appearances as a chemistry specialist, notably as one of the presenters in the
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President's Award in 2011 for his outstanding contribution to public outreach, handed to him by the RSC President
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series "The Big Experiment". In December 2012 he presented the series of three televised
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Wothers has co-authored the first edition of the well-known and best-selling
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Kirby, A. J.; Komarov, I. V.; Wothers, P. D.; Feeder, N. (1998).
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Chemical structure and reactivity : an integrated approach
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Members of the University of Cambridge Department of Chemistry
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in 1987, winning a silver medal. He read natural sciences at
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for several years and has been chair of the 41st edition.
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to the wider public, and has won prizes such as the
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University of Cambridge. 471: 925: 848:"100 leading UK practising scientists" 711:"U.S. Wins Gold in Chemistry Olympiad" 691:. University of Cambridge. 7 June 2011 638:Keeler, James; Wothers, Peter (2003). 475:An examination of the anomeric effect 391:"Natural Sciences at St. Catharine's" 320: 143:An examination of the anomeric effect 449:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U258574 415:. Department of Chemistry, Cambridge 86:Royal Institution Christmas Lectures 667:. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 569:; Feeder, N.; Jones, P. G. (1999). 393:. St Catharine's College, Cambridge 298:, entitled 'The Modern Alchemist'. 13: 785:"Start the Week – Science Special" 348:Wothers is featured as one of the 14: 969: 277:International Chemistry Olympiads 258:Chemical Structure and Reactivity 226:St Catharine's College, Cambridge 206:St Catharine's College, Cambridge 283:Television and radio appearances 222:International Chemistry Olympiad 81:International Chemistry Olympiad 890: 840: 822: 802: 777: 751: 729: 703: 681: 656: 642:. Oxford : Oxford Univ. Press. 631: 595: 565:Kirby, A. J.; Komarov, I. V.; 558: 517: 497:Jones, P. G.; Komarov, I. V.; 490: 427: 405: 383: 252:. His two other popular works 220:and represented the UK at the 1: 640:Why chemical reactions happen 359: 254:Why Chemical Reactions Happen 211: 7: 441:WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO 235: 10: 974: 877:Royal Society of Chemistry 575:Pure and Applied Chemistry 350:Royal Society of Chemistry 343:Nyholm Prize for Education 339:Royal Society of Chemistry 269:Royal Society of Chemistry 109:Nyholm Prize for Education 16:British chemist and author 715:American Chemical Society 157: 153: 135: 125: 118: 95: 73: 62: 52: 42: 30: 23: 216:Wothers was educated at 588:10.1351/pac199971030385 503:Chemical Communications 472:Wothers, Peter (1996). 244:textbook together with 198:University of Cambridge 130:University of Cambridge 67:University of Cambridge 354:175 Faces of Chemistry 325:Wothers was appointed 337:. He was awarded the 331:2014 Birthday Honours 218:Bedford Modern School 57:Bedford Modern School 908:on 23 September 2017 737:"The Big Experiment" 765:on 9 September 2012 184:Peter David Wothers 47:Peter David Wothers 815:The London Gazette 321:Awards and honours 301:He was a guest on 296:Christmas Lectures 624:978-0-19-850346-0 615:Organic Chemistry 605:; Greeves, Nick; 603:Clayden, Jonathan 505:(16): 1695–1696. 458:978-0-19-954088-4 293:Royal Institution 289:Discovery Channel 242:Organic Chemistry 181: 180: 120:Scientific career 965: 933:British chemists 918: 917: 915: 913: 904:. Archived from 894: 888: 887: 885: 883: 869: 863: 862: 860: 858: 844: 838: 837: 836:on 16 June 2014. 832:. 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Bedford Modern School
University of Cambridge
International Chemistry Olympiad
Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
MBE
Nyholm Prize for Education
University of Cambridge
Thesis
An examination of the anomeric effect
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David Phillips
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