Apply for funding to collaborate with a UK or devolved government host or What Works Network centre on research activity to address pressing national and global challenges. You will: You must: For fellowships with a Whitehall or devolved administration host the full economic cost (FEC) is £170,000. For fellowships with…
Location: South Kensington & White City, London Job Summary Producing sustainable materials from widely available and abundant resources is a prerequisite to securing the supply chain for building sustainable technology and reaching the net zero targets for 2050. One underutilised resource contained in almost all dry land plants is Lignin. The Department…
The Rosalind Franklin Institute (the Franklin) is a national research institute, funded by the UK government through UK Research and Innovation, dedicated to bringing about transformative changes in life science through interdisciplinary research and technology in the physical science. As a technical specialist within the Next Generation Chemistry theme of…
BM23 and ID24 are two beamlines at the ESRF dedicated to the X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS). BM23 is a general-purpose energy scanning XAS beamline, installed on a two-pole wiggler. ID24 is an undulator beamline with two branches: one energy dispersive branch (ID24-ED) and one energy scanning branch (ID24-DCM). The beamlines…
The EPSRC and SFI Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Sustainable Chemistry at the University of Nottingham is offering three 48-month PhD studentships in organic chemistry in its thematic area “DISRUPT: Disruptive processes for late-stage functionalisation in chemical synthesis”. The pharmaceutical industry is a large contributor to the UK’s carbon…
Our new newsletter is out now with lots of information on Hub activity over the past year, articles on our new members and current research, events and publications. Read articles on: Read the newsletter at http://ukcatalysishub.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Newsletteron2022.pdf
The University of Manchester is seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Research Associate in gas absorption for 15 months This industrially funded postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) will be conducted in the Department of Chemical Engineering in the University of Manchester and is aimed at developing a new generation of CO2 absorbent…
We seek to recruit an enthusiastic highly motivated scientist with proven intellectual and technical abilities to manage the laboratory operations and activities as applied to catalysis research as part of the UK Catalysis Hub. The post will be based on the Harwell Campus at the Research Complex at Harwell (RCaH).…
I am writing this almost nine years to the day that I joined the UK Catalysis Hub as a Research Technician. It was the beginning of the first phase of the Hub and I had heard of the job through previous colleagues, Emma Gibson and Ian Silverwood – both of…
Developing an efficient transport system over long distances, storage for short periods or on a seasonal/annual basis and creating a hydrogen (H2) distribution network suitable for the various types of applications, are fundamental elements of the H2 supply chain. This is a complex system which must make use of a coordinating…
