Congratulations Mickey!

November 2023

Mickey is awarded the prestigious King’s NMES Layton Research Prize for his MSci project.

Welcome back!

October 2023

Ringing in the new academic year with pizza! Mickey is back to start his PhD and Tay has joined for her MSci year.

Welcome to Rick – Clare’s mat cover!

August 2023

A huge welcome to our new PDRA Rick, who will be looking after the group whilst Clare is on maternity leave.

Graduation

July 2023

Congratulations to our graduating MSci students – Mickey and Juliana! Mickey is staying in the lab to pursue a PhD next year and Juliana is off to Manchester to work in the Mehta group.

KURF summer students

July 2023

Welcome to our summer students Raouf and Bella.

Lab 012 Christmas dinner

December 2022

Getting in the festive spirit!

RSC Dalton South Meeting

November 2022

The group attend the RSC Dalton South meeting, where Clare gave a key note presentation.

Not complete without a post-conference trip to the pub with the Musgrave group!

New lab members

October 2022

Welcome to our new PhD student Imogen and MSci students Mickey and Juliana!

Looking forward to seeing what the next year holds.

Summer fun

June 2022

We’ve moved into our new lab and finally have some group members – PDRA Malavika and KURF summer student Juliana!

Celebrating with drinks in the garden after the King’s inorganic research day.

Introducing…

June 2022

Clare chatted to Angewandte Chemie following publication of her first article as a submitting corresponding author. Read the interview here.

Katie passes her viva!

November 2021

Katie has passed her PhD viva! 

A huge congratulations – no small achievement in a pandemic with a broken glovebox.

Many thanks to Prof Rab Mulvey and Prof Andrea Sella for doing the honours.

The Bakewell Group moves to King’s

October 2021

After 3 years at UCL the Bakewell group is saying goodbye to Gordon Street. But don’t worry we’re not leaving capital, the new labs are just a short hop away in the Department of Chemistry at King’s College London. We’ll miss our friends and colleagues at UCL, but we’re looking forward to making new ones south of the river.



Ramsay medal talks

September 2021

Katie presents at the annual Ramsay Medal Symposium.

Earlier this year she won the Clarke prize for the best 3rd year Inorganic PhD talk – well done Katie!



Clare’s back!

July 2021

After a year away form then bench, Clare’s back from maternity leave. Now the big question is, can she remember how anything works?!





Maternity leave

August 2020

Clare’s taking some time off to get to know the newest addition to the group. She’ll be back next year!




Class of 2019-2020

March 2020

We managed a group photo just before the Covid pandemic hit!

Well done to our MSci students Kam and Martha for a great two terms in the lab.

Clare joins UCL

October 2018

Clare joins the department of chemistry at UCL as a Ramsay Memorial Fellow where she’s looking forward to establishing the Bakewell Group.

Watch this space!