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 has been an elected Titular/Associate Member/National Representative of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) since 2012, a Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry (CChem FRSC) and a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).

  1. 2024
  2. Polyborates and transition metal chemistry

    Michael Beckett (Speaker)

    11 Jul 2024

    Activity: Talk or presentationInvited talk

  3. Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman, Kampar, Malaysia

    Michael Beckett (Visiting researcher)

    8 Jul 202412 Jul 2024

    Activity: Visiting an external institutionVisiting an external academic institution

  4. Molecules (Journal)

    Michael Beckett (Editorial board member) & Igor Sivaev (Editorial board member)

    12 Apr 2024

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  5. 2023
  6. IUPAC Congress Divisional Task Group Meetings (Event)

    Michael Beckett (Member)

    16 Aug 202319 Aug 2023

    Activity: MembershipMembership of committee

  7. Molecules (Journal)

    Michael Beckett (Guest editor) & Igor Sivaev (Guest editor)

    1 Jan 202331 Aug 2023

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  8. 2022
  9. Molecules (Journal)

    Michael Beckett (Editorial board member)

    31 Oct 2022 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

  10. 9th European Conference on Boron Chemistry

    Michael Beckett (Speaker)

    3 Jul 20227 Jul 2022

    Activity: Participating in or organising an eventParticipation in Academic conference

  11. 2020
  12. External Examiner (Chemistry Programme), UTAR, Malaysia.

    Michael Beckett (Examiner)

    1 Nov 202031 Dec 2024

    Activity: Examination

  13. IUPAC Division VIII meeting 2020 (Virtual)

    Michael Beckett (Contributor)

    19 Sept 2020

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

  14. Inorganics (Journal)

    Michael Beckett (Editorial board member)

    2020 → …

    Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial workEditorial activity

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