Dr Stephen Cox 

Dr Stephen Cox attended Cambridge as an undergraduate in Natural Sciences, matriculating in 2006. In 2010 he studied for a PhD under the supervision of Prof. Angelos Michaelides at University College London, where he used computer simulations to investigate heterogeneous ice nucleation. From 2015 to 2017 Dr Cox undertook postdoctoral research with Prof. Phillip Geissler at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, where he established an interest in the theory of ion solvation and electrolyte solutions. He was awarded a research fellowship from the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 in 2017, and is currently a visiting research scholar in the Department of Chemistry.