29 Mar 2018

Neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s are one of the biggest concerns for our ageing population, especially with no cure or therapies...

29 Mar 2018

Starting work at the RSC in January 2018, Dr Pu Xiao is one of the newest additions to the Research School of Chemistry. Xiao has been interested in the...

29 Mar 2018

“I'm a polymer chemist,” says new Research School of Chemistry recruit Dr Luke Connal. “That's never really changed, it doesn't matter where I’...

29 Mar 2018

In 1972 the Martin family travelled to Canberra, with Ray Martin becoming a foundation Professor in Inorganic Chemistry at RSC. The move established a strong...

19 Feb 2018

ANU PhD student Adam Mater has won a prized 2018 Westpac Future Leaders Scholarship for his work on computer-aided chemical design. Mr Mater is one of 17...

7 Feb 2018

The Research School of Chemistry would like to thank Heriot-Watt University for hosting the ANU Ambassador Program, with special note to Dr Gareth Lloyd (HWU)...

29 Jan 2018

Distinguished members of the ANU community have been recognised in the 2018 Australia Day Honours for their contribution to Australia. Leading the Honours...

18 Jan 2018

We spoke to Walker on a visit back to the School, where he spoke to students about the different career paths available to chemistry graduates.

2 Jan 2018

When you have experienced the almost immediate, transforming effect of antibiotics at a time when you’re feeling your absolute worst, it’s not something you...

1 Jan 2018

Dr Brendan Burkett, a Research School of Chemistry alumnus who has now left academia, has taken a different approach. His series of comics, ChemScrapes, is...

18 Dec 2017

Material chemists can often spend years researching one molecule. Scientists have built careers on understanding and manipulating a single compound. Yet, even...

18 Dec 2017

In November the Research School of Chemistry celebrated our 50th Anniversary.  On Thursday the 16th of November we were very lucky to welcome Professor...