B.Sc.(Hons) University of NSW 1982, Ph.D. student with Professor David Black 1983-1987, conducted research on macrocyclic indole metal complexes: synthesis and characterisation. Sessional Tutor and Lab Demonstrator 1993-2011. Awarded UNSW Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence 2009 (Excellence in Sessional Teaching Tutors and Laboratory Demonstrators). Coordinator of Summer Semester CHEM1021 and UNSW Chemistry Bridging Course 2010- present. Appointed Associate Lecturer in the School of Chemistry, UNSW 2011.

Chemical Education. Synthesis of Indole-metal complexes. Synthesis of metal-thiolate complexes.

A. Choy, D. Craig, I. G. Dance, M. L. Scudder, "[S4M10(SPh)16]4- (M=Zn,Cd), A Molecular Fragment of the Sphalerite MS Lattice: Structural Congruence of Metal Sulfides and Metal Thiolates", J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Comm. 1982, 21, 1246-1248 I. G. Dance, A. Choy, M. L. Scudder, "Syntheses, Properties, and Molecular and Crystal Structures of (Me4N)4[E4M10(SPh)16], E=S,Se, M=Zn,Cd: Molecular Super-tetrahedral Fragments of the Cubic Metal Chalcogenide Lattice", J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1984, 106, 6285-6295 D. St.C. Black, M. C. Bowyer, A. Choy, D. C. Craig, N. Kumar, "Effective formation of indole imines and enamines from imidoyl chlorides", J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 1989, 1, 200-201 D. St.C. Black, A. Choy, D.C. Craig, A.J. Ivory, N. Kumar, "Formation of 7,7′-Bi-indolyls by oxidative dimerization of 4,6-dimethoxy-2,3-diphenylindole", J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 1989, 2, 111-112.