Professor Michael Beckett

Emeritus Professor

Contact info

email: m.a.beckett@bangor.ac.uk

telephone: 01248 382378

Professor Mike Beckett is Emeritus Professor of Inorganic Chemistry within the School of Environmental and Natural Sciences and he is a specialist in the chemistry of boron. He has published more than 150 articles (h = 28) and has co-written a text book ('Periodic Table at a Glance', Wiley, 2006). His research papers on Lewis acidity measurement are internationally recognised and often cited as the 'Gutmann-Beckett method'. Mike Beckett is a Chartered Chemist and Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (CChem FRSC), a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and is an elected UK representative of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC).

  1. 2020
  2. Molecules (Journal)

    Beckett, M. (Editorial board member)

    2020 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  3. Solids (Journal)

    Beckett, M. (Editorial board member)

    2020 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  4. 2019
  5. 3rd International Conference on P, B, Si chemistry (Rome)

    Beckett, M. (Speaker)

    2 Dec 20194 Dec 2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationOral presentation

  6. IUPAC Division VIII meeting 2019 (Paris)

    Beckett, M. (Contributor)

    3 Jul 20198 Jul 2019

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Contribution to the work of national or international committees and working groups

  7. 8th European meeting on boron chemistry (Montpellier)

    Beckett, M. (Speaker)

    24 Jun 201927 Jun 2019

    Activity: Participating in or organising an eventParticipation in Academic conference

  8. 7th National Inorganic Chemistry Congress of Turkey (International participants) (Corum)

    Beckett, M. (Keynote speaker)

    19 Jun 201922 Jun 2019

    Activity: Talk or presentationInvited talk

  9. Molecules (Journal)

    Beckett, M. (Guest editor)

    31 May 2019

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  10. 2018
  11. 2nd International Conference of P, B, Si Chemistry (Barcelona)

    Beckett, M. (Speaker)

    10 Dec 201812 Dec 2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationOral presentation

  12. IUPAC Division VIII meeting 2018 (Basel)

    Beckett, M. (Contributor)

    12 Aug 201815 Aug 2018

    Activity: OtherTypes of External academic engagement - Membership of external research organisation

  13. 16th Boron Chemistry Meeting in the Americas (Boram XV1) (Boston)

    Beckett, M. (Speaker)

    26 Jun 201830 Jun 2018

    Activity: Talk or presentationOral presentation