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Brain scan

Alzheimer’s study probes chemistry of the brain

10 December 2015

State-of-the-art simulations will investigate the cause and potential prevention of plaque build-up in the brain

Aquaporins in Health and Disease

Nobel Prize winner supports new book publication: water channels as targets for drug discovery

8 December 2015

Prof. Angela Casini from Cardiff School of Chemistry announces the publication of a new pioneering book

Coloured Beakers

Chemistry in Health

4 December 2015

AS-level students learn about Chemistry in Health

Best overseas student

School of Chemistry Prize for Best Overseas Student

30 November 2015

It is with great pleasure that we announce the presentation of the first ever School of Chemistry Prize for Best Overseas Student to Ziyao Lu.

Rebecca Melen

Prestigious award for early career researcher

25 November 2015

Dr Rebecca Melen wins award for outstanding achievements

Research Lab

Chemistry Week is approaching and the School of Chemistry is getting involved

13 November 2015

15-22 November is Chemistry week, and there are events all across Cardiff, Wales and the UK.

innovation award for gold catalyst

Global innovation award for gold catalyst

9 November 2015

Cardiff Catalysis Institute picks up global award for developing a pioneering new catalyst to manufacture vinyl chloride

Celebrating excellence awards

Dr Chris Morley shortlisted for Cardiff Celebrating Excellence Awards 2015

4 November 2015

The School of Chemistry wishes to congratulate Dr Chris Morley, as he is one of the shortlisted nominees for this year’s Celebrating Excellence Awards.

Professor Nigel Richards

Professor Nigel Richards takes over as the new Head of the Biological Chemistry Section

23 October 2015

Following his recent appointment to the School of Chemistry, Professor Nigel Richards takes over as the new Head of the Biological Chemistry Section.

CU-peptide

New EPSRC Funding for Fundamental Alzheimer’s Research

13 October 2015

Dr Jamie Platts has been awarded a new research grant for fundamental research into the important properties of peptides implicated in Alzheimer's disease