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4th – 6th September 2023 Prof David Jackson Catalysis Meeting

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 11:55:00 BST

4th – 6th September 2023 Prof David Jackson Catalysis Meeting

Chemistry Prizes 2022-2023

Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:26:00 GMT

Our congratulations to the School of Chemistry’s graduates and undergraduate students who were awarded prestigious prizes and awards for 2022-2023

The Energy Conversion and Storage theme at COP26

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 15:32:00 GMT

The Energy Conversion and Storage research section took part in the University of Glasgow’s Sustainable Solutions Showcase in Hunter Halls on 9th November 2021

Photo from IWD coffee morning
Photo from IWD coffee morning

Chemistry & Physics coffee morning for International Women’s Day 2020

Mon, 09 Mar 2020 10:14:32 GMT

The Schools of Chemistry and Physics jointly hosted a coffee morning for International Women's Day 2020, celebrating our talented female scientists

Artist impression of a moon base
Artist impression of a moon base

Glasgow Chemists Show Oxygen Production from Moon Dust Simulant

Mon, 20 Jan 2020 10:52:00 GMT

Glasgow Chemists have showed that oxygen can be produced from artificial moon dust

graphic representing electrochemical activation
graphic representing electrochemical activation

New hydrogen production method could support sustainable fuel conversion and storage

Tue, 29 Oct 2019 15:10:00 GMT

A new method of extracting hydrogen from water more efficiently could help underpin the capture of renewable energy in the form of sustainable fuel, scientists at the School of Chemistry report.

Students in lab coats with pumpkins
Students in lab coats with pumpkins

A spooky Halloween theme by Glasgow chemist

Sat, 26 Oct 2019 13:22:00 BST

Members of Boyer Research Group and Henderson Lab set up stall in Glasgow Science Centre at the weekend for Fright Night as part of the Science Lates series

Yalinu Poya became one of the faces on The Periodic Table of Younger Chemists

Wed, 22 May 2019 17:00:00 BST

We are delighted that Yalinu Poya has been selected by a panel to become one of the faces in The Periodic Table of Younger Chemists

Bronze Athena SWAN award for Chemistry

Wed, 08 May 2019 17:28:00 BST

We are delighted that the School has successfully renewed its Bronze Athena SWAN award, which will run until November 2022

School of Chemistry Ranked 2nd within Scotland in the Complete University Guide

Wed, 01 May 2019 13:00:00 BST

The Complete University Guide has ranked Chemistry at Glasgow 2nd within Scotland and 6th in the UK

Molecular electrocatalyst assists hydrogen evolution

Wed, 23 Jan 2019 16:53:00 GMT

The School of Chemistry led study demonstrates that molecular catalyst immobilized on a solid surface can assist water splitting