Dr Victoria Hilborne is a Senior Teaching Fellow for University College London (UCL) Department of Chemistry, developing new teaching in analytical and physical chemistry with interest in application to environmental chemistry. Since joining UCL Chemistry in 2016, Vicky has substantially developed and modernised new physical and analytical chemistry laboratory classes, the focus being on research skill development. Before joining UCL she was a lecturer and senior technician in Analytical Chemistry for forensic, biosciences and chemical engineering at London South Bank University (LSBU). There, she designed and delivered lectures combined with practical teaching and supervised student research on a variety of forensic and environmental chemistry topics. During her time at LSBU she gained her PhD in measurement of contaminant dispersion in ventilated indoor air and predictive model development. Prior to joining LSBU she worked as a Food Health and Safety Scientist for Camden BRI (formerly Brewing Research International) and for NERC Institute of Terrestrial Ecology tracing rural atmospheric ozone. She has a BSc (Hons) in Environmental Chemistry from Edinburgh University. Before studying for her first degree, Vicky worked in product development and quality control for Procter and Gamble and Valentine paints. Vicky is an elected as a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry Analytical Division Council and of the London Toxicology group committee, where she has also presented her work at associated conferences and workshops.