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Chemistry expansion: two new members of academic staff appointed

11 June 2014

The School of Chemistry is expanding and it is pleased to announce the appointment of two new members of academic staff.

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School of Chemistry League Table Success

6 June 2014

Cardiff School of Chemistry has risen four places, from 16th to 12th, in the league table for chemistry published in the Guardian University Guide 2015.

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New X-ray Imaging Technique Published in Science by Harris Group

30 May 2014

Novel technique uses X-rays to gain clear insights on molecular orientations within materials.

Year 7 and 8 pupils in a chemistry lab - Salters Chemistry Festival 2014

Salters Chemistry Festival at Cardiff University

20 May 2014

Welcoming sixty Year 7 and 8 pupils from fifteen different schools from across Wales.

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Inaugural Wyn Roberts Memorial Lecture

13 May 2014

Professor Sir John Meurig Thomas, FRS delivers first in annual lecture series.

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Professor Wyn Roberts (1931-2014)

11 March 2014

An obituary for Professor Wyn Roberts, a pioneer of modern surface science.

Early Neolithic carinated bowl

From surf to turf

13 February 2014

Archaeologists and chemists trace ancient British diets.

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Luminescent magnets light up the cover of ACS Inorganic Chemistry

10 February 2014

Recent work featuring Dr Simon Pope has been highlighted on the cover of the ACS journal Inorganic Chemistry.

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Catalysis Institute partnership goes live

31 January 2014

Chemistry collaboration fuses Cardiff science with UK business.

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Light triggers death switch in cancer cells

28 January 2014

Recent internationally leading research has been highlighted in the media.