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    COMMITTEE MEMBERS 2025-26


    Nominated members

    University of Birmingham (School of Chemistry) Vacant
    University of Birmingham (School of Chemical Engineering) Mr J.B.Wood
    University of Birmingham (School of Education) Vacant
    RSC (Birmingham and West Midlands Section)Mr T.J.Birt
    RSC (Birmingham and West Midlands Section) Dr M.S.D.Read (Vice-Chair & WMCTC Quiz Coordinator)
    ASE (West Midlands Region)Vacant
    Aston University (School of Chemical Engineering
    and Applied Chemistry)
    Dr P.J. van Koningsbruggen
    .


    Teacher Representatives

    Mr J Clements
    Mr D.J.Jones
    Mr S.O'MalleyTreasurer
    Mr J. Wade Secretary
    Mr I. Smaditch Ticket Secretary
    Mr E. Baranoff
    Ms K Ariko
    Mr D. Close

    Co-opted Members

    Royal Society of Chemistry
    Education Coordinator, Midlands


    Committee members can click here to access all past programmes (Password Required)


    Past Officers

    Chairperson
    1970-1971 Mr A.Eames
    1971-1972 Mrs A.Denne
    1972-1974 Mr C.V.Platts
    1974-1976 Dr J.Burden
    1976-1977 Dr G.Batten
    1977-1982 Dr M.Kershaw
    1982-1986 Mr J.Scottow
    1986-2006 Dr J.Crossley
    2006-2025Miss J.Oldfield
    Past-Chair
    2006-2015 Dr J.Crossley
    Vice-Chair
    1970-1971 Dr Y.Way
    1971-1972 Mr D.Hobson
    1972-1973 Mrs J.Williams
    1973-1974 Mrs A.Denne
    1974-1977 Mr C.V.Platts
    1977-1978 Dr G.Batten
    1978-1979 Mr D.J.Jones
    1979-1980 Mrs Ling
    1980-1982 Mr J.Scottow
    1982-1986 Mr R.Smith
    1986-1989 Mrs J.Davies
    1989-1995 Mr R.Smith
    1995-2013 Mr T.J.Birt
    2014-date Dr M.S.D. Read
    Treasurer
    1970-1994 Dr R.Plevey
    1994-2006 Mr R.Dodd
    2006-2015 Mr B.Hemingway
    2015-date Mr S.O'Malley
    Secretary
    1970-1972 Mr C.V.Platts
    1972-1975 Mr R. Mason
    1975-1980 Mrs A.Thomas
    1980-1985 Dr J. Sleigh
    1985-1989 Dr W.Russell
    1989-2021 Mr D.J.Jones
    2021-date Mr J. Wade
    Assistant Secretary
    2014-2015 Mr R.Freckleton
    2015-2016 Dr J.M.McCreary
    2016-2025 Mr M. Barton
    Ticket Secretary
    1995-2007 Mr T.J.Birt
    2007-2008 Dr R.Brookes
    2008-2011 Dr P.Robotham
    2011-2017 Dr N.Briggs
    2017-2021 Dr M.J.Simpson
    2021 Dr N.Briggs
    2021-2025 Miss J.Oldfield (Acting)
    Quiz Coordinator
    1982-2015 Dr J.Crossley
    2015-2018 Dr A.Taylor
    2018-date Dr M.S.D. Read
West Midlands Chemistry Teachers' Centre