{"id":87,"date":"2013-05-16T00:43:44","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T00:43:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blcs.eng.cam.ac.uk\/?page_id=87"},"modified":"2026-01-22T18:05:49","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T18:05:49","slug":"contact","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/?page_id=87","title":{"rendered":"Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 align=\"left\"><b>BLCS committee 2024-2025:<\/b><\/h1>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abdn.ac.uk\/people\/rebecca.walker\">Dr Rebecca Walker<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/people.uwe.ac.uk\/Person\/SusanneKlein\">\u00a0<\/a>(Chair) &#8211;\u00a0University of Aberdeen<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/eng.ox.ac.uk\/people\/stephen-morris\/\">Professor Stephen Morris<\/a> \u00a0(Chair Elect) &#8211; University of Glasgow<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abdn.ac.uk\/engineering\/people\/profiles\/a.martinez-felipe\">Dr Alf Martinez-Felipe<\/a>\u00a0(Secretary) &#8211; University of Aberdeen<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strath.ac.uk\/staff\/majumdarapalaprofessor\/\">Prof Apala Majumdar<\/a>\u00a0(Treasurer) &#8211;\u00a0University of\u00a0Strathclyde<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/tim-spencer\">Dr Tim Spencer<\/a> (Communications Officer) &#8211; Sheffield Hallam University<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stchem.bham.ac.uk\/~dchakrabarti\/\">Dr Dwaipayan Chakrabarti <\/a>&#8211; University of Birmingham<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chemistry.lancs.ac.uk\/people\/verena-gortz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eng.ed.ac.uk\/about\/people\/dr-philip-hands\">Dr Philip Hands<\/a> &#8211; University of Edinburgh<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/smp.leeds.ac.uk\/people\/\">Dr Thomas Raistrick<\/a> &#8211; University of Leeds<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/smp.leeds.ac.uk\/people\/\">Dr Zachary Gradwell<\/a> &#8211; University of Leeds<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/eps.leeds.ac.uk\/physics\/staff\/8974\/dr-jordan-hobbs#journal_article_div\">Dr Jordan Hobbs<\/a> &#8211; University of Leeds<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rgu.ac.uk\/study\/academic-schools\/school-of-pharmacy-and-life-sciences\">Dr\u00a0Ewan Cruickshank<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; Robert Gordan University<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.optol-lectronics.com\/\">Dr Garry Lester<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; L-Lectronics Ltd<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optomel.com\/\">Dr Damien Gardiner<\/a>\u00a0(Optomel Ltd)<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk\/CMMPE\/Team\/OanaNiculescu.html\">Oana Niculescu<\/a>\u00a0(Student Member) &#8211; University of Cambridge<\/p>\n<p>Elections to the committee are made ready for the start\u00a0of the Annual General Meeting of the Society, which is held during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/?page_id=43\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BLCS Annual Meeting<\/a>. Positions to the committee are currently\u00a0open. A nomination form may be found here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/BLCS-steering-committee-advert-2025.pdf\">2025 call for nominations<\/a>\u00a0(<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">2025 call now <strong>CLOSED<\/strong><\/span>).<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1>BLCS Constitution:<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BLCS-Constitution-2016a.pdf\">Constitution 2016 <\/a>(updated)<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/BLCS-Constitution-2004a.pdf\">Constitution 2004<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<h1>Minutes of the BLCS committee meetings:<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/minutes_26_june_2022.pdf\">minutes_26_june_2022<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/minutes_14_april_2022.pdf\">minutes_14_april_2022<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/minutes_20_march_2020.pdf\">minutes_20_march_2020<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/minutes_17_april_2019.pdf\">minutes_17_april_2019<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/minutes_26_feb_2018.pdf\"><br \/>minutes_27_feb_2018<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/minutes_23_mar_2016.pdf\">minutes_23_mar_2016<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/minutes_31_mar_2015.pdf\">minutes_31_mar_2015<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/minutes_30_mar_2015.pdf\">minutes_30_mar_2015<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/minutes_15_april_2014.pdf\">minutes_15_april_2014<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_14_april_2014.pdf\">minutes_14_april_2014<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_26_mar_2013.pdf\">minutes_26_mar_2013<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_25_mar_2013.pdf\">minutes_25_mar_2013<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_03_apr_2012.pdf\">minutes_03_apr_2012<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_23_aug_2012.pdf\">minutes_23_aug_2012<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_18_apr_2011.pdf\">minutes_18_apr_2011<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_29_mar_2010.pdf\">minutes_29_mar_2010<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_07_apr_2009.pdf\">minutes_07_apr_2009<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_06_apr_2009.pdf\">minutes_06_apr_2009<br \/>m<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Minutes_17_18_mar_2008.pdf\">inutes_17_18_mar_2008<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_29_mar_2007.pdf\">minutes_29_mar_2007<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_28_mar_2007.pdf\">minutes_28_mar_2007<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_19_sep_2006.pdf\">minutes_19_sep_2006<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_12_apr_2006.pdf\">minutes_12_apr_2006<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_11_apr_2006.pdf\">minutes_11_apr_2006<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_17_jan_2006.pdf\">minutes_17_jan_2006<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_22_sep_2005.pdf\">minutes_22_sep_2005<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_23_mar_2005.pdf\">minutes_23_mar_2005<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_22_mar_2005.pdf\">minutes_22_mar_2005<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_14_sep_2004.pdf\">minutes_14_sep_2004<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_06_apr_2004.pdf\">minutes_06_apr_2004<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_05_apr_2004.pdf\">minutes_05_apr_2004<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_04_sep_2003.pdf\">minutes_04_sep_2003<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_08_apr_2003.pdf\">minutes_08_apr_2003<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_07_apr_2003.pdf\">minutes_07_apr_2003<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_12_sep_2002.pdf\">minutes_12_sep_2002<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/minutes_15_may_2002.pdf\">minutes_15_may_2002<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Summary of\u00a0 Annual General Meetings:<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/minutes_22_mar_2016.pdf\"><u><span style=\"color: #0066cc;\">AGM_summary_2016<\/span><\/u><\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/AGM_summary_2013.pdf\">AGM_summary_2013<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Record of accounts:<\/h1>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/accounts_2009.pdf\">accounts_2009<br \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/accounts_2008.pdf\">accounts_2008<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BLCS committee 2024-2025: Dr Rebecca Walker\u00a0(Chair) &#8211;\u00a0University of AberdeenProfessor Stephen Morris \u00a0(Chair Elect) &#8211; University of GlasgowDr Alf Martinez-Felipe\u00a0(Secretary) &#8211; University of AberdeenProf Apala Majumdar\u00a0(Treasurer) &#8211;\u00a0University of\u00a0StrathclydeDr Tim Spencer (Communications Officer) &#8211; Sheffield Hallam University Dr Dwaipayan Chakrabarti &#8211; University &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/?page_id=87\">Continue reading <span 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