Rotary Club raises over £37,000 from charity car park scheme
Image courtesy Cambridge Rotary Club South
The Rotary Club of Cambridge South has raised over £37,000 for local charities through its charity car parking scheme this year, of which over £6,000 has come from the Chemistry site.
Andrew Marsden and Immaterial win postdoc business plan competition
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Chemistry graduate student Andrew Marsden accepted first prize on behalf of his team at Immaterial in the postdoc business plan competition in December.
The Rotary Club of Cambridge South has once again been given permission to use the Department's car park over the holiday season to raise money for local charities.
Image DNA sequencing technology courtesy Abizar at en.wikipedia
Cambridge Enterprise is hosting an event for postdocs who are interested in getting their ideas into the marketplace, on 19 November at 6 pm at the Postdoc Centre in Cambridge.
Image courtesy Steven Depolo under Creative Commons agreement
A research team has identified a new process that can cause the aberrant aggregation of misfolded proteins and lead to a range of neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
All chemists working in the energy area in the early stages of their careers are invited to attend the Royal Society of Chemistry Early Career Energy Sector Chemists Symposium in London on 2 December 2015.
Dr Erwin Reisner and Dr Junwang Tang (University College London) will chair the 4th Annual UK Solar Fuels Symposium on 22 January 2016 at St John's College.
Image courtesy Nathan Pitt, Department of Chemistry.
On Friday 23 October, the department held its second Graduate Admissions Open Day, with over 100 potential graduate students attending from across the UK and Europe.
New design points a path to the ‘ultimate’ battery
Image courtesy of T Liu et al.; Science 350: 530 (2015)
Researchers have successfully demonstrated how several of the problems impeding the practical development of the so-called 'ultimate' battery could be overcome.
