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Read more at: Green Team Helps Achieve Green Impact Silver Award

Green Team Helps Achieve Green Impact Silver Award

From left, Catherine Pitt, Tim Dickens, Ana Belenguer & Richard Turner accept the Green Impact Silver Award from Dame Fiona Reynolds (right), courtesy Phil Mynott Photo.

May 12 2016

The Department has been awarded a Green Impact Silver Award.

Read more at: Helen Jobson and Simon Chapman honoured at CUSU Teaching Awards

Helen Jobson and Simon Chapman honoured at CUSU Teaching Awards

Image of award winners courtesy of CUSU

May 11 2016

Technicians Helen Jobson and Simon Chapman received commendations for outstanding student support at the 2016 student-led Teaching Awards run by the Cambridge University Students’ Union (CUSU).

Read more at: Gonçalo Bernardes receives Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize

Gonçalo Bernardes receives Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize

Courtesy Royal Society of Chemistry

May 9 2016

Dr Gonçalo Bernardes has been awarded the Royal Society of Chemistry Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize.

Read more at: Professor Rod Jones receives the RSC John Jeyes award

Professor Rod Jones receives the RSC John Jeyes award

May 9 2016

Professor Rod Jones has been honoured with the 2016 Royal Society of Chemistry John Jeyes award. 

Read more at: Daan Frenkel elected to National Academy of Sciences

Daan Frenkel elected to National Academy of Sciences

May 3 2016

Professor Daan Frenkel has been elected as a foreign member of the National Academy of Sciences.

Read more at: Professors Abell, Wales and Chin receive honours

Professors Abell, Wales and Chin receive honours

Apr 29 2016

Chris Abell and David Wales have been elected Fellows of the Royal Society and Jason Chin has been elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences.

Read more at: Department receives Athena SWAN Silver Award

Department receives Athena SWAN Silver Award

Apr 28 2016

The Department of Chemistry has achieved the Athena SWAN Silver Award, which recognises commitment to tackling gender inequality in higher education.

Read more at: Nitschke group awarded ERC Advanced Grant

Nitschke group awarded ERC Advanced Grant

Photo of Nitschke Research Group courtesy LIsa Masters

Apr 28 2016

Professor Jonathan R. Nitschke’s research group has been awarded an ERC Advanced Grant for research into the Functional Systems of Capsules. 

Read more at: Green Impact Day

Green Impact Day

Image of postdoc Michelle Cain and University of Cambridge Environmental Coordinator Peter Lumb courtesy Gabriella Bocchetti, Department of Chemistry

Apr 4 2016

The department held a Green Impact Day on Friday 1 April, with activities designed to encourage department members to think of creative ways to reduce their carbon footprint.

Read more at: Nobel Laureate Robert H Grubbs to speak in Department

Nobel Laureate Robert H Grubbs to speak in Department

Courtesy Chemical Heritage Foundation

Mar 30 2016

Nobel Laureate Professor Robert Grubbs will give a seminar in the department on Thursday 7 April at 3:30 pm.

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