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Honour School of Chemistry, Part II 2017
Supervisor’s Report
Please complete in triplicate hard copy, front and back on one sheet, and return to Nina Jupp, Chemistry Faculty Office, Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, South Parks Road by noon Friday, 2nd June 2017
Candidate:College:Supervisor:
(1) Please outline the candidate’s own significant achievementsand original contributions in the course of the project (please note that it is not appropriate to suggest degree classification or to describe the candidate’s career plans).(2) Please indicate the level of the candidate’s:
a)Commitment, enthusiasm and interest
excellent v.good good fair weak
b)Technical ability and competence
excellent v.good good fair weak
c) Independence and initiative
(How much assistance was needed, and how much has the student contributed to the direction of the project? How did the student react to setbacks?)
excellent v.good good fair weak
d)Planning and organisation
(Both short term planning and long term vision).
excellent v.good good fair weak
e) Understanding and Interpretation
(Understanding of the aims and objectives, critical analysis and interpretation of results.)
excellent v.good good fair weak
f) Problem-Solving Skills
Ability (to solve problems logically and efficiently, either independently or as part of a team.)
excellent v.good good fair weak
(3) To what extent does the candidate's work form part of a well-established research programme in your group?
wholly partly not at all
(4) Has this student worked in your lab before 22 September 2016? If so please comment on when and for how long.
(5) How much help has the candidate had from your group in his/her research?
a lot moderate amount basic training only
(6) How much help has the candidate had in writing the thesis?
extensive modest none at all
(7) Have you had sight of the thesis in draft?
(8) Please comment on factors (e.g., illness, breakdown or late delivery of equipment, or other unexpected difficulties) outside the candidate’s control that have caused substantial delays in the project. In the case of ill health a medical certificate must be submitted to the Junior Proctor through the Senior Tutor of the candidate’s society.
Signed:...... Date:......
NB The completed form may be disclosable under the Data Protection Act.