- Philip Evans (headmaster)
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Dr Philip Evans is an educationalist and former Headmaster of Bedford School in England. Born and educated in North Wales, he read Natural Sciences at Churchill College, Cambridge and obtained a PhD in inorganic chemistry from Imperial College, London,[1] working in the laboratory of Professor Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson. He then taught chemistry at St Paul's School, London. In 1991 he was appointed as Headmaster of Bedford School, a position which he held until the summer of 2008. He was also appointed as a government advisor on education, from which post he retired in 1999,[2] and was subsequently awarded an OBE for his work. He is currently an appointed member of the council of the Royal Society of Chemistry.[3]
Publications
I. P. Evans, A. Spencer, & G. Wilkinson "Dichlorotetrakis(dimethyl sulfoxide)ruthenium(II) and its use as a source material for new ruthenium(II) complexes" Jrnl. Chem. Soc. Dalton Trans. (1973) 204-209 [4]
References
- ^ http://www.rsc.org/AboutUs/Governance/RSCCouncil/CouncilMembersBiography/PEvansBio.asp
- ^ http://www.bedsonsunday.com/bedsonsunday-news/displayarticle.asp?id=46602
- ^ http://www.rsc.org/AboutUs/Governance/RSCCouncil/CouncilMembers.asp
- ^ http://www.mendeley.com/research/dichlorotetrakisdimethyl-sulfoxiderutheniumii-use-source-material-new-rutheniumii-complexes-4/
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