New MPhil to develop new materials for low-carbon technologies
Image courtesy University of Cambridge
Oct 23 2024
This department is part of a new University of Cambridge MPhil Programme which will deliver training related to the development of new materials for the transition to a low-carbon society.
Assistant Professor awarded AstraZeneca prize in synthetic chemistry
Dr Ruth Webster, courtesy chemistry photography
Oct 14 2024
Dr Ruth Webster has been awarded the 2024 AstraZeneca prize in synthetic chemistry for her productive early career and innovative research, particularly in iron catalysis.
Researchers at our department have developed new strategies to measure battery performance, which could lead to safer and more efficient energy storage.
New chiral catalyst exerts control in radical reactions
Professor Robert Phipps (l) with Dr Antti Lahdenperä and PhD student Daniel Davies in the lab, courtesy Chemistry Photography
Oct 3 2024
Scientists here have developed a new catalyst that could make it easier to synthesise the complex molecules used in areas from perfume to pharmaceuticals.
Researchers here used artificial intelligence to predict how proteins condense in our cells, which could further research into diseases related to misbehaving proteins.
Professor Matthew Gaunt delivered his inaugural lecture as the holder of the Yusuf Hamied 1702 Chair of Chemistry on Friday 5 July in the BMS lecture theatre.
