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…
Prof Graham Hutchings has been elected as Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEng) for his outstanding contribution to engineering. The Royal Academy of Engineering elected 73 leading figures for 2023 in the field of engineering and technology to its Fellowship. The group consists of 60 Fellows, eight International Fellows and…
As we continue to foster innovation and collaboration within the catalysis community, we are excited to announce a new initiative that shines a spotlight on your remarkable achievements –”Stories of Impact“. The UK Catalysis Hub has been at the forefront of catalytic research, driving advancements in various fields. Our community’s…
