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Associate Professor of Materials

Robert House

Associate Professor of Materials and Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellow. Fellow of The ZERO Institute and Non-Tutorial Fellow of Keble College. Research focuses on sustainable, earth-abundant energy storage materials.

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Postdoctoral Research Associates

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PDRA

Max Jenkins

Working on layered Na-ion cathodes.

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PDRA

Mingzhi Cai

Working on understanding and regulating the nature of oxygen redox in beyond Li-ion batteries.

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PDRA - Exeter College

Rui Qi

Working on understanding anionic redox in Li-rich cathodes.

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PDRA 

James Steele

Investigating short-range order in Li-rich 3D cathode materials

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PDRA 

Nicole Mitchell

Investigating disordered rocksalt Na-ion cathodes

DPhil Students

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DPhil Student - Linacre College

Oliver (Ollie) Thomas

Working on earth-abundant layered oxide Na-ion cathodes.

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DPhil Student - Hertford College

Rebecca Witte

Working on understanding and controlling oxygen redox.

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DPhil Student - Trinity College

Krystal Lee

Working on high valent redox cathodes.

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DPhil Student - Lincoln College

Yuanhui Zhu

Researching cathode materials for multivalent ion batteries, with a focus on magnesium-ion systems.

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DPhil Student - St Cross College

Patrick Rees

Researching the thermal properties of Na-ion batteries.

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DPhil Student - Oriel College

Haiyi Wang

Working on development of earth-abundant cathodes for Mg- and Ca-ion batteries.

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DPhil Student - The Queen's College

Harry Wright

Working on virtual up-scaling of Na-ion batteries.

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DPhil Student - Trinity College

Robbie Shaw

Studying diffusion in sodium-ion cathodes.

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DPhil Student - St Anne’s College

Yerim Jung

Working on the microstructural design of lithium-rich cathode materials.

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Master's Students

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Master's Student - Merton College

Liv Ward

Working on K-ion cathodes.

Previous Group Members

Eliza Harris

Master's Student 2025/26

Avishi Monga

Master's Student 2025/26

Yuan Quan

DPhil Student 2022/26

Benedict Keates

Master's Student 2024/25

Toby Folkes

Master's Student 2024/25

Kriti Choudhary

Visiting PhD Student 2024

Kyungsung Kim

Master's Student 2023/24

Tehillah Campbell

Master's Student 2023/24

Yasaman Shirazimoghadam

Visiting PhD Student 2023

Dingqiao (Peter) Ji

Master's Student 2022/23

Amelia Tortell-Milhano

Master's Student 2022/23

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