Bristol PhD students place second in 2023 Biofilm Create! photography competition4 December 2023School of Chemistry PhD student Huan Ma has been awarded second place in the Second Place in the Photography category of 2023 Biofilm Create! competition, alongside Bristol Dental School PhD student Xiayi Liu for their entry "Bacterial planet".
Chemistry student completes three marathons in three days for charity4 December 2023Until very recently, third year Chemistry undergraduate student Felix Martin had never run a marathon, but he has just raised an incredible £7,500 for charity by completing three marathons in as many days.
£10.5 million investment to revolutionise future vaccine manufacture4 December 2023A new collaborative initiative between UK universities and countries worldwide to share cutting-edge vaccine technology to prevent future global outbreaks of infectious diseases has been awarded £10.5 million from the Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC) and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
Scientists receive funding to create a universal software for quantum dynamics simulations26 October 2023For the first time, scientists researching in the field of quantum dynamics (QD) will be able to access, develop and deploy a universal software framework for simulations, removing many barriers that exist to achieving a deeper understanding and exploiting new phenomena across the quantum world.
Inaugural Lecture: Professor Simon Hall15 August 2023Professor Simon Hall will be giving his inaugural lecture on Tuesday, 24th October from 6pm at the Wills Memorial Building.
The Wilson Baker Symposium 20231 August 2023The prestigious Wilson Baker Symposium returns to the School of Chemistry on Wednesday, 25th October 2023.
UK-India Symposium in Chemical Sciences 2023: 14th September
1 August 2023The purpose of these high-profile events is to bring together researchers from both countries and to facilitate research collaborations in areas from across the chemical sciences.
1 Minute 2 Save the Planet: 4th August27 July 2023All research students and postdoctoral researchers are invited to the 2nd edition of the “1 min to save the planet” symposium, where speculative sustainable solutions will be put to the test.
Bristol 'Next Generation' Visiting Researcher6 July 2023Bristol 'Next Generation' Visiting Researcher Dr Kabir Oyedotun gives the second of two guest lectures at the School of Chemistry.
Festival of Enterprise (7th July 2023): Registrations open6 July 2023The Festival of Enterprise (7 July 2023) will bring together researchers and businesses with the aim of fostering new collaborative and contract research activity.
The Peter Timms Symposium 20235 July 2023The annual Peter Timms Symposium returns to the School of Chemistry on Wednesday, 13th September 2023.
Bryan Bzdek wins RSC Marlow Prize16 June 2023Dr Bryan Bzdek has won the 2023 Marlow Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC). This prize recognises the most meritorious contributions made by an early career scientist in any area of physical chemistry and is awarded by the Faraday community.
Tim Harrison FRSC MRSSAf (1959 – 2023)23 May 2023Timothy Guy Harrison was born on 30th October 1959 in Pontypool in South Wales. Tim attended Croesyceiliog School and from there went to King’s College London, studying Chemistry (1978-1981). Upon graduation Tim trained as a teacher at The University of Warwick.
Inspirational Bristol Scientists 2023 Celebration17 May 2023The second incarnation of the Inspirational Bristol Scientists Board was unveiled on Wednesday, 26th April at the School of Chemistry, with the celebration led by the Dean of Science, Professor Jens Marklof. The board celebrates the outstanding achievements in research, teaching and contributions to our community by 8 outstanding undergraduate and postgraduate students. The winners came from numerous different schools within the faculties of science and engineering.
Bristol Chemspeed Launch Event: 10th May 202317 April 2023On 10th May 2023, Chemspeed Innovations will hold a meeting at University of Bristol which focuses on Automation in Chemical Synthesis.
Bristol Synthesis Meeting 2023 a great success13 April 2023After the global pandemic, the Bristol Synthesis Meeting returned and the 20th event was held on Tuesday, April 4th, in the Victoria Rooms.
Bristol Electrosynthesis Meeting 202312 April 2023The second Bristol Electrosynthesis Meeting was held at the School of Chemistry on the afternoon of 3rd April.
Diamond Group awarded EPSRC grant for Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) equipment research12 April 2023The School of Chemistry's diamond research group, together with Space Forge, a Cardiff-based satellite-technology company, have been awarded an Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) grant under the Knowledge Transfer Partnerships scheme to develop a method to convert existing Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) equipment to create materials that can fit inside a satellite.
Bristol chemists awarded prestigious ERC Advanced Grants4 April 2023Professor Varinder Aggarwal and Professor Anthony Davis have been awarded prestigious European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grants of €2.5m for their respective research projects.
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowships (FLF) Applications Open23 March 2023If you're an early career researcher, looking to establish yourself as an academic leader, the School of Chemistry is currently welcoming applications for the UKRI Future Leader Fellowships scheme.
