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

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

18 Dec 2017

When Danielle Skropeta, an Associate Professor at the University of Wollongong, was completing her undergraduate degree she noticed that there were very few...

18 Dec 2017

In the modern scientific environment good research often requires a good communication strategy. But could you condense an entire thesis to only three minutes...

18 Dec 2017

In 1967 the Birch family got on a boat and made the trip from the United Kingdom to Australia. The trip was a momentous one, with the father of the family —...

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...

15 Dec 2017

Congratulations to all Chemistry Graduates Chemistry had 7 PhD students graduate and 30 honours students!

7 Dec 2017

Last week, the RSC celebrated the great work of its HDR students with a wonderful day of presentations in the Birch Lecture Theatre. A good crowd was on hand...

1 Dec 2017

Congratulations to Liam Burt on being awarded the RACI Masson Memorial Medal. Liam is a Summer Scholar at the RSC. This Award has been established as a...

1 Dec 2017

Congratulations to Professor Mark Humphrey on being awarded the RACI Leighton Memorial Medal The Leighton Memorial Medal commemorates the distinguished career...

1 Dec 2017

Congratulations to Dr Paul Carr on his 25 year service award. The 25 year service award celebrates a staff's commitment and contribution to the University...