The Department warmly congratulates Professor Rosana Collepardo-Guevara on her election as a 2026 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), a prestigious distinction conferred by the APS Division of Biological Physics.

This week, the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry warmly welcomes Professors Deborah Longbottom and Stephen Jenkins as our new  Co-Heads of Department.

The Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry is delighted to announce that Professors Sir Shankar Balasubramanian and Sir David Klenerman, together with Dr Pascal Mayer (University of Strasbourg), have been awarded the 2026 Wolf Prize in Chemistry for their contributions to the development of impactful, low-cost next-generation DNA sequencing methods.