Background
Sims, Ian Richard was born on June 5, 1963 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England. Son of George Albert and Dorothy Nancy Sims.
Sims, Ian Richard was born on June 5, 1963 in Wimbledon, Surrey, England. Son of George Albert and Dorothy Nancy Sims.
Bachelor, University Cambridge, St. John's College, 1985. Master of Arts, University Cambridge, St. John's College, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy, University Birmingham, School Chemistry, Edgbaston, 1989.
SERC-North Atlantic Treaty Organization postdoctoral fellow California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, 1989—1991. Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council advanced fellow University Birmingham, School Chemistry, 1993—1998, lecturer, 1998—2001, senior lecturer, 2001—2003. National Center for Scientific Research postdoctoral fellow University Rennes 1, France, 1991—1993, physics professor, since 2003.
Master: Royal Society Chemistry. Member: American Chemical Society.
Married Margaret Thom Russell King, July 1, 1996. Children: Joshua Mark, Daniel George, Jonathan Peter.