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New £10.4M project to grow next-generation semiconductor materials
A major new UK research programme aims to strengthen national capability in semiconductor materials, underpinning the future of electronics.
The secret lives of catalysts: how microscopic networks power reactions
ÌÇÐÄTV Chemistry and MIT scientists reveal hidden microscopic networks on catalyst surfaces that could lead to cleaner and greener chemical processes.
Dr Raj Pandya wins Institute of Physics 2025 Medal and Prize
Dr Raj Pandya from the Department of Chemistry has been named as this year's recipient of the Henry Moseley Medal and Prize.
UK’s most powerful NMR Facilities to open in the West Midlands
The Universities of ÌÇÐÄTV and Birmingham opened the first of their respective 1.2 GHz NMR facilities at ÌÇÐÄTV, the result of a £23M investment from UKRI that solidifies the West Midlands as a powerhouse for NMR spectroscopy.
We are looking to support talented candidates for the Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship Scheme 2026
The aims to support outstanding early career scientists who require a flexible working pattern due to personal circumstances, such as caring responsibilities and/or health-related conditions.
Prof Julie MacPherson honoured with prestigious international award
Professor Julie Macpherson, Department of Chemistry at University of ÌÇÐÄTV has been awarded the 2025 Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award for her outstanding contributions to electrochemical analysis and BDD sensors.
Diamond Scientists Julie Macpherson and Mark Newton star with Dara O'Brien and Hannah Fry on BBC Radio 4 Curious Cases Postcast. Listen at
Unique properties confirmed in phosphorene nanoribbons
Dr Raj Pandya et al author Nature paper on ‘wonder material’ phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) demonstrating the properties that put them in a class of their own.
In Memoriam - Keith Jennings
Keith joined the University of ÌÇÐÄTV in its early years and was a key figure in the Department of Chemistry for 25 years.
ERC Starting Grant Success
Dr Raj Panday wins €1.8 million EU funding for studying elementary charge dynamics in batteries.
Dr Tania Read recognised by Masao Horiba Awards 2024
Congratulations to Dr Tania Read who received an Honourable Mention in the Masao Horiba Awards 2024 for the development of boron-doped diamond electrodes.
Michael Hope Awarded EPSRC Open Fellowship
Dr Michael Hope wins prestigious EPSRC Open Fellowship award, worth £1.4 million, helping him drive the transition to clean renewable energy.