A major goal of Professor Annie Powell is to develop new chemistry based around coordination clusters. Professor Powell has published over over 350 papers with h-index 51. She has taken part in extensive review and evaluation work of academic outputs and establishments. Professor Powell takes part in extensive review and evaluation work of academic outputs and establishments. She supervises researching, PhD students, gives lectures worldwide, and spends 3 months of the year in New Zealand teaching. She gave a full week lecture on Seborg and lectured for a week at Edinburgh.