Kay Latham

Professor Kay Latham

Associate Deputy Vice Chancellor, Gender Equity

Details

Open to

  • Masters Research or PhD student supervision

About

Experienced leader with a demonstrated history of working in the Higher Education industry.

 

Innovator and champion of gender, equity, diversity and inclusion. Track record in effective and sustainable organisational change.

 

Professor of Materials' & Structural Chemistry.

UN sustainable development goals

  • 10 Reduced Inequalities
  • 5 Gender Equality
  • 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

Non-academic positions

  • Athena Swan Australia Advisory Committee - Member for Victorian universities
  • SAGE - Science in Australia Gender Equity
  • Australia
  • 1 Sep 2023 – Present

Supervisor projects

  • Novel liquid phase routes for the synthesis of metal sulphide nanomaterials and their thin films
  • 3 Mar 2014
  • Crystal engineering of MOF's and their physico-chemical behaviour
  • 4 Mar 2013

Research interests

Intersectional gender equality and organisational change in HIgher Education.

 


Supramolecular chemistry synthetic, crystallographic and theoretical studies on metal-substituted organophosphonates, Zeolites synthesis, application and fundamental studies using synchrotron x-ray techniques to explore their crystallisation mechanisms.

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