Author: Timothy K. Dickens

TIMOTHY K. DICKENS, FRSC, is Official Fellow, College Lecturer and Director of Studies in Chemistry at Peterhouse, Cambridge. Dr Dickens graduated from the University of Kent in 1982, and, after two years” research at Oxford, he joined Glaxo where he spent 24 years in both scientific and technology senior roles. In 2008, he joined the University of Cambridge, where his research has focused on Ring Currents in conjugated systems. STUART WARREN, PHD, is the author of the textbooks Organic Chemistry, Organic Synthesis: The Disconnection Approach and Organic Synthesis. He retired from Churchill College, Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge in 2006, having fostered some of the most successful organic chemistry academics in the UK.