UK Catalysis Hub member Professor Matt Rosseinsky, from the Department of Chemistry and Materials Innovation Factory, University of Liverpool has been awarded an OBE for services to materials chemistry research and innovation. He and his research team have developed a next generation approach to materials discovery that fuses digital tools…
Bob studied for his PHD at Imperial and has worked in the Chemical industry for over 35 years. He has worked in the development of new world-scale technologies that have massively reduced the environmental footprint of large chemical processes offering important economic benefits. In 2017 he led the establishment of Drochaid Research Services Ltd.…
María Asunción Molina Esquinas, a member of the UK Catalysis Hub LAURELIN project at University College London, has been awarded the 2023 Thesis Prize by the Spanish Society of Catalysis. Her doctoral thesis, titled “Immobilization of Enzymes in MOFs: Design and Applications,” was developed at the “Instituto de Catálisis y…
When: 17 – 18 June 2024Where: Pickavance Theatre (Building R22), Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX We held our annual summer conference on the 17th and 18th of June. The conference took place at the Pickavance Theatre (Building R22), Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire…
When: Friday 14 June, 11:00amWhere: Research Complex at Harwell On 14 June we hosted a seminar from Chris Armstrong of CLF. Chris’ talk gave a top level overview of laser-driven x-ray sources and the new EPAC facility at the CLF. Please find his slides from the talk for your information here.
On 8 March we celebrated International Women’s Day! We aim to always #InspireInclusionat the UK Catalysis Hub. Find out more about our wonderful #womeninSTEM at https://ukcatalysishub.co.uk/women-in-science/
Request for illustrative areas of catalysis to demonstrate the priorities for UK catalytic science and engineering We invite the UK catalysis community to help develop the case for the scientific challenges which will be addressed in the EPSRC application to support the UK Catalysis Hub Phase III. We seek illustrative areas of…
The UK Catalysis Hub have named Dr Sarah Lovelock from the University of Manchester as winner of the Sir John Meurig Thomas Catalysis Medal at the UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference on the 18th of December 2023. Dr Sarah Lovelock was selected from the nominations for top early career scientists working…
Royal Society Publishing has recently published a special double issue of Philosophical Transactions A: Exploring the length scales, timescales and chemistry of challenging materials (Part 1 & II) compiled and edited by UK Catalysis Hub members including C Richard A Catlow and Martin Wilding. The physical and chemical properties of different materials…
On the 18th and 19th of December 2023 the UK Catalysis Hub will host its annual winter conference and networking meeting. The Conference will take place at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Oxfordshire. The event will be a hybrid event so we will have the option to attend virtually for those who can’t attend in…
