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Andrew Goodwin

Mary Upson Visiting Professor

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

Andrew Goodwin
Andrew Goodwin

Biography

Andrew Goodwin is professor of Materials Chemistry and a university research professor at Oxford. Born in Australia, Andrew studied at the Universities of Sydney and Cambridge. He leads a diverse and creative research group based in Oxford’s Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory. Within Oxford Chemistry, he serves as the Associate Head of Department for Research.

Andrew is a Fellow of St John’s College, Oxford.

Select Awards and Honors

  • Membership of Academia Europaea 2025
  • Fellowship of the Royal Society, UK 2023
  • Peter Day Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK 2021
  • Inaugural Laureate in Chemistry, Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK 2018
  • Corday-Morgan Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry, UK 2017
  • Fellowship of the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK 2016

Education

  • M.A., Oxford (By Resolution) 2010
  • Ph.D., Cambridge (Mineral Physics; Trinity College), supervised by Martin Dove 2006
  • Ph.D., Sydney (Inorganic Chemistry), supervised by Cameron Kepert 2004
  • B.Sc., Sydney (Chemistry and Pure Mathematics; 1st Class) 2002