{"id":24,"date":"2019-01-29T09:51:24","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T09:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2026-02-20T13:55:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T13:55:43","slug":"group","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/group\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Group @Bath"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Francesca Belardinelli<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-108\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/11\/Francesca.3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/11\/Francesca.3.jpeg 249w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2022\/11\/Francesca.3-197x215.jpeg 197w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nEducation: Master\u2019s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technologies, University of Perugia<br \/>\nProject:<em> Innovative modular synthetic approaches for the synthesis of \u03b3-arylamines, and also to develop theranostic systems, applyng photochemistry and flow chemistry as enabling techniques.\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nCo-supervisor(s): Dr Alex Cresswell<br \/>\nFunding: EPSRC DTP<\/p>\n<h1>Ben Kersch-Hunt<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-121\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_6907-e1687182384309.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Kersch-Hunt\" width=\"300\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_6907-e1687182384309.jpg 667w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_6907-e1687182384309-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_6907-e1687182384309-169x215.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nEducation: MSci in Chemistry with a year in industry, University of Birmingham.<br \/>\nProject:<em>\u00a0<\/em> <em>Supramolecular\u00a0systems for biological sensing\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\nCo-supervisor(s): Dr Dan Pantos<br \/>\nFunding: 50:50 Studentship EPSRC and Lifecare<\/p>\n<h1>Mehmet Kaplan<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-133\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053.jpg 1901w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053-271x300.jpg 271w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053-925x1024.jpg 925w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053-768x850.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053-1388x1536.jpg 1388w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053-1850x2048.jpg 1850w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/20220521_150053-194x215.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Education: BSc \u2013 Marmara University. The undergraduate education was completed within the scope of the YOK-TEBIP (The Council of Higher Education Basic Sciences Programme for High-Achievers).<br \/>\nMSc \u2013 Istanbul Technical University. Thesis Topic: Development of a New Quinoline-Modified Naphtoquinone Based Cu Sensor: A Real Example, Paper Tape, and Smart Phone Applications<br \/>\nProject:\u00a0<em>Analytical Methods for the Fluorescence Detection of Disease Markers<\/em><br \/>\nCo-supervisor(s)<strong>: <\/strong>Prof Simon Lewis, Dr Dan Pantos<br \/>\nFunding: YLSY International Graduate Education Scholarship \u2013 Republic of T\u00fcrkiye Ministry of National Education<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Lifecare Chemistry UK:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1><strong>Dr Jordan Gardiner<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-26\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2019\/01\/jordan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2019\/01\/jordan.jpg 288w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2019\/01\/jordan-269x215.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><i><\/i><br \/>\nEducation: MChem in chemistry with a year abroad at Cardiff University. PhD at University of Bath on Fluorescence probes for the detection of biologically relevant species.<br \/>\nProject: Collaboration with Lifecare (<a href=\"https:\/\/lifecare.no\/\">https:\/\/lifecare.no\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Dr Jeannie H\u00fctges\u00a0<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-122\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie.jpg 2070w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie-257x300.jpg 257w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie-877x1024.jpg 877w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie-768x897.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie-1315x1536.jpg 1315w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie-1754x2048.jpg 1754w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Jennie-184x215.jpg 184w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><i><\/i><br \/>\nEducation: Diplom and PhD in Chemistry at University of Cologne and collaboration with UC Davis.<br \/>\nProject: Collaboration with Lifecare (<a href=\"https:\/\/lifecare.no\/\">https:\/\/lifecare.no\/<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1><strong>Recent Visitors:<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h1>Professor Zhuo Wang<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-125\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/07\/WeChat-Image_20230705143011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/07\/WeChat-Image_20230705143011.jpg 279w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/07\/WeChat-Image_20230705143011-220x215.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nPosition: Visiting Professor from Beijing University of Chemical Technology (BUCT)<br \/>\nEducation:<br \/>\nProject: Newton Advanced Fellowhip - The Academy of Medical Sciences<\/p>\n<h1>Professor Yuya Egawa<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-123\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"370\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-scaled.jpg 2075w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-830x1024.jpg 830w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-768x948.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-1245x1536.jpg 1245w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-1660x2048.jpg 1660w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/IMG_E2437-174x215.jpg 174w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nPosition: Visiting Professor from Josai University<br \/>\nEducation: Master\u2019s degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tohoku University. PhD at Tohoku University on Functionalities of cyclodextrins immobilized in imprinted polymers or on the solid surfaces<br \/>\nProject:\u00a0<em>Synthesis of boron compounds for glucose responsive insulin delivery systems<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Dr Kai Wang<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-120\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Picture2.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Kai Wang\" width=\"300\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Picture2.jpg 908w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Picture2-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Picture2-732x1024.jpg 732w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Picture2-768x1075.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2023\/06\/Picture2-154x215.jpg 154w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nPosition: Visiting Researcher from Shandong First Medical University<br \/>\n<em>Education:<\/em>Master\u2019s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, University of Jinan. PhD at University of Nankai on the spectroscopic probes and sensing analysis for glucose bioimaging.<br \/>\nProject:<em>\u00a0Synthesis of boronic acid-based near-infrared probes for reversible glucose sensing and their application in in vivo imaging.<\/em><\/p>\n<h1>Associate Professor Yaqi Wang<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-132\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/WeChat-Image_20240327110438.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/WeChat-Image_20240327110438.jpg 872w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/WeChat-Image_20240327110438-300x287.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/WeChat-Image_20240327110438-768x734.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/WeChat-Image_20240327110438-225x215.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Position: Visiting Professor from Inner Mongolia University of Technology\u00a0funded by China Scholarship Council.<br \/>\nEducation: Master's degree in Organic Chemistry, Inner Mongolia University . PhD in Organometallic Chemistry, Inner Mongolia University of Technology .<br \/>\nProject: Room-temperature phosphorescent probes for ATP sensing.<\/p>\n<h1>Yuantao Mao<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-130\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/1645520755585.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"292\" height=\"418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/1645520755585.png 413w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/1645520755585-210x300.png 210w, https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/127\/2024\/03\/1645520755585-150x215.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 292px) 100vw, 292px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Position: Visiting Postgraduate Scholar from Shandong Normal University.<br \/>\nEducation: Master\u2019s degree in Organic chemistry, Shandong Normal University.<br \/>\nProject: Fluorescent probes for metabolically active molecules associated with resistance to immune checkpoint blocking therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Francesca Belardinelli Education: Master\u2019s degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Technologies, University of Perugia Project: Innovative modular synthetic approaches for the synthesis of \u03b3-arylamines, and also to develop theranostic systems, applyng photochemistry and flow chemistry as enabling techniques.\u00a0 Co-supervisor(s): Dr Alex...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":808,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/808"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bath.ac.uk\/chemosensors\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}