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Dr Stephen Potts
CIB 134
Department of Chemistry
20 Gordon Street
London
WC1H 0AJ
Tel: 020 7679 1428 (ext. 21428)
Appointment
- Associate Professor (Teaching)
- Dept of Chemistry
- Faculty of Maths & Physical Sciences
Biography
Dr Stephen Potts is a Lecturer (Teaching) in Chemistry with a particular focus on e-learning. He is also the Year 1 Lead, Careers Liaison Tutor and Connected Learning Lead. He has worked at UCL since 2016. Before this he was a Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry (Teaching & Scholarship) at Queen Mary University of London (2013–2016), prior to which he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Eindhoven University of Technology, the Netherlands.
Research Summary
My research is concerned with pedagogy and its evaluation, which involves designing or updating teaching methods, such as assessment, and critically evaluating the outcomes of that design or update. With my focus on e-learning, I facilitate the introduction of e-learning platforms within the department and evaluate their effectiveness in enhancing the student experience and engagement with the subject.
Teaching Summary
- Year 1 Lead.
- Careers Liaison Tutor.
- Connected Learning Lead.
- CHEM0005 Chemical Foundations (Lab Module Organiser).
- CHEM0006 Chemical Skills (Module Organiser, Lecturer).
- CHEM0011 Chemistry for Biologists (Lecturer).
- CHEM0014/5 Principles in Inorganic Chemistry (Tutorials).
- CHEM0024 Synthesis and Characterisation Methods in Chemistry (Senior Demonstrator, Schlenk Practical).
- CHEM0027 Chemical Literature (Module Organiser, Supervisor).
- CHEM0080 Advanced Chemical Research Project.
Appointments
| 01-OCT-2020 | Lecturer (Teaching) in Chemistry | Department of Chemistry | University College London, United Kingdom |
| 01-JUL-2018 – 30-SEP-2020 | Senior Teaching Fellow (Chemistry) | Department of Chemistry | University College London, United Kingdom |
| 27-JUN-2016 – 30-JUN-2018 | Teaching Fellow (Chemistry) | Department of Chemistry | University College London, United Kingdom |
| 16-SEP-2013 – 26-JUN-2016 | Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry (Teaching & Scholarship) | School of Biological & Chemical Sciences | Queen Mary University of London, United Kingdom |
| 16-OCT-2010 – 31-AUG-2013 | Postdoctoral Researcher (NanoNextNL) | Department of Applied Physics | Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands |
| 16-OCT-2008 – 15-OCT-2010 | Postdoctoral Researcher (FP7 CORRAL) | Department of Applied Physics | Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands |
| 26-SEP-2005 – 14-OCT-2008 | Ph.D. in Materials Chemistry | Department of Chemistry | University College London, United Kingdom |
Academic Background
| 2019 | ATQ04 - Recognised by the HEA as a Senior Fellow | University College London | |
| 2016 | ATQ03 - Recognised by the HEA as a Fellow | Queen Mary College, University of London | |
| 2009 | PhD | Doctor of Philosophy | University College London |
| 2005 | MSci (Hons | Master in Science | University College London |
