Georgina Rosair BSc, MSc, PhD, CChem, MRSC

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Experimental Officer, X-Ray Diffraction

School of Engineering & Physical Sciences; Professional Services

Address:
  • Room G.03
    William Perkin Building
  • School of Engineering & Physical Sciences; Professional Services
  • Heriot-Watt University
  • Edinburgh
  • EH14 4AS
  • United Kingdom
Georgina Rosair

Roles and responsibilities

  • Manager, Single Crystal X-ray Crystallography Service
  • Manager, Mass Spectroscopy Service
  • Perkin Building Radiation Protection Supervisor
  • Secretary, Perkin Safety Committee
  • Analytical Representative, Perkin Safety Committee

Selected publications

  1. 'Spectroscopic, structural, computational and (spectro)electrochemical studies of icosahedral carboranes bearing fluorinated aryl groups', H. Tricas, M. Colon, D. Ellis, S. A. Macgregor, D. McKay, G. M. Rosair, A. J. Welch, I. V. Glukhov, F. Rossi, F. Laschi and P. Zanello, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 4200.
  2. 'Highly stable tetrathiafulvalene radical dimers in 3 catenanes', J. M. Spruell, A. Coskun, D. C. Friedman, R. S. Forgan, A. A. Sarjeant, A. Trabolsi, A. C. Fahrenbach, G. Barin, W. F. Paxton, S. K. Dey, M. A. Olson, D. Benitez, E. Tkatchouk, M. T. Colvin, R. Carmielli, S. T. Caldwell, G. M. Rosair, S. G. Hewage, F. Duclairoir, J. L. Seymour, A. M. Z. Slawin, W. A. Goddard, M. R. Wasielewski, G. Cooke and J. F. Stoddart, Nat. Chem., 2010, 2, 870.
  3. 'Bis-phenanthroline copper(II) phthalate complexes are potent in vitro antitumour agents with ‘self-activating’ metallo-nuclease and DNA binding properties', A. Kellett, M. O'Connor, M. McCann, M. McNamara, P. Lynch, G. Rosair, V. McKee, B. Creaven, M. Walsh, S. McClean, A. Foltyn, D. O'Shea, O. Howe and M. Devereux, Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 1024.
  4. 'The first supraicosahedral bis(heteroborane)', D. Ellis, G. M. Rosair and A. J. Welch, Chem. Commun., 2010, 46, 7394.
  5. 'Room-Temperature C-C Bond Cleavage of an Arene by a Metallacarborane', D. Ellis, D. McKay, S. A. Macgregor, G. M.Rosair, A. J. Welch, Angew. Chemie Int. Ed., 2010, 49, 4943.