Professor Mount’s research interests are in the development, characterisation and application of novel electrode and spectroscopic sensing and analysis systems, particularly for applications in healthcare and energy.
He is the Professor of Physical Electrochemistry and Dean of Research for the College of Science and Engineering, as well as being on the Steering Board of the Scottish Sensor Systems Centre (S3C).
He was appointed one of the National Nuclear Laboratory’s first academic associates, is Chair of the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) Faraday Standing Committee on Conferences and is also a member of the RSC Faraday Division Council.