Global Utilities

La Trobe University
Science, Technology and Engineering

Academic Staff

 David Wilson

Dr David Wilson

BEd Avon., BSc(Hons I) Newc., PhD Newc., MRACI, CChem


Senior Lecturer

Department of Chemistry

Physical Sciences 3, Room 106

 

Tel:  +61 (0)3 9479 2553

Fax: +61 (0)3 9479 1266

Research Expertise


Computational quantum chemistry; development and benchmarking methods; modeling molecular properties (electric, magnetic, optical); gas-phase chemistry; high-accuracy thermochemistry; metal chemistry; applications to biochemical research; molecular dynamics modeling of biological processes. [more details]

Teaching Expertise


Awarded four teaching awards for excellence in teaching; lecture physical chemistry from undergraduate to postgraduate level; coordinate first-year chemistry. [more details]

Academic Career


  • 2010-: Senior Lecturer, La Trobe University, Australia.
  • 2007-10: Lecturer, La Trobe University, Australia.
  • 2005-07: Associate Lecturer, La Trobe University, Australia
  • 2003-05: Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Oslo, Norway.