Professor Silvia Vignolini, courtesy @ChemistryPhotography
Professor of Chemistry and Bio-materials Silvia Vignolini has been awarded a Royal Academy of Engineering Chair in Emerging Technologies worth £2.5 million.
Artificial leaf array recognised in solar fuel competition
The Cambridge team and their artificial leaf array
A team of University of Cambridge researchers have reached the final of the EU "Fuel from the Sun" competition with their artificial leaf array which converts sunlight to solar fuel.
The prize winners take the stage at the Symposium, courtesy Philip Murray
Two postgraduates in the Gaunt group were recognised for their outstanding research posters at the Royal Society of Chemistry Chemical Science Symposium in November.
From left: Matt Greenig, Srijit Seal, Elsa Lawrence, Adham El-Shazly and Chaitanya K Joshi
Two students from our Department, with colleagues in Computer Science, Philosophy and Pharmacology, have been awarded a grant to investigate the application of artificial intelligence in biological discovery.
1968 Professor of Chemistry Angelos Michalides, courtesy Chemistry Photography
An international team jointly led by 1968 Professor of Chemistry Angelos Michaelides has received a €10 million grant to better understand water that’s confined to nanometre dimensions.
Power Cuts spark passion for clean energy revolution
Sandile Mtetwa, courtesy @University of Cambridge
Final year PhD student, Sandile Mtetwa, experienced a lot of power cuts during her undergraduate years at the University of Zimbabwe, which got her thinking about energy and sustainability.
PhD student promotes Black Women in Science network
PhD student Tomi Akingbade runs The Black Women in Science Network.
As an undergraduate at the University of Nottingham in 2018, Oluwatomi Akingbade was keen to meet other Black women in science. Now ‘The Black Women in Science Network’ she founded has over 100 members and is still growing.
Watching how lithium ions move inside a promising new battery material in real-time is an essential step to increasing battery performance and capacity.
Srijit Seal at the Institute for Bioinformatics and Applied Biotechnology.
PhD student Srijit Seal has recently completed a month-long outreach trip to India, where he presented his work on artificial Intelligence in drug discovery to a number of universities and research institutes.
The Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry is seeking for the following roles: University Assistant Professor - Chemical Biology and University Assistant Professor - Synthetic Organic Chemistry.
