Srijit Seal, third year PhD student studying drug toxicity in the Andreas Bender group and former President of the Graduate Student Body at Clare Hall, has won the Best College Officer Award.
Scientists collaborate to solve arsenic-contaminated water crisis
Dr Owolabi Bankole and Dr Ismaila Emahi, courtesy @ChemistryPhotography
The department is collaborating with two visiting researchers who are researching materials to detoxify groundwater that is contaminated with heavy metals, mainly arsenic.
We are delighted to celebrate the promotions of Professor Alexander Archibald, Dr Peter Wothers, Dr Deborah Longbottom, Dr Sally Boss and Dr James Keeler.
Driving on sunshine: clean, usable liquid fuels made from solar power
The artificial leaf can produce liquid multi-carbon fuels using sunlight
Researchers from the Reisner group have developed a solar-powered technology that converts carbon dioxide and water into liquid fuels that can be added directly to a car’s engine as drop-in fuel.
International recognition for departmental researchers
Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, courtesy @Chemistry
Professor Sir Shankar Balasubramanian and Professor Jane Clarke have been elected as International Members of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA.
New approach targets and degrades RNA to tackle COVID-19
First author Sigitas Mikutis, courtesy Hazemi and Bindu
Researchers here have developed a system that directly targets and degrades viral RNA, which can be adapted to fight many viruses including that which causes COVID-19.
The Black Women in Science Network brunch. Nathan Pitt, University of Cambridge.
PhD student Tomi Akingbade alongside Juliana Eniraiyetan organised a networking brunch for black women in science from all across the UK and it was a huge success.
