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Professor Steven Bell has been awarded the RSC’s 2023 Theophilius Redwood Prize
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This week the Royal Society of Chemistry have recognised George Burton for his achievements in developing outstanding glass-blowing expertise
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An honor to be involved in organizing the Biocatalysis Faraday Discussion in London. The 3-day conference in London provided a fantastic platform for the community to discuss the forefront research in biocatalysis.
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Congratulations to our own Stephen Cochrane who has just broke the record for running the London Marathon dressed as a scientist in full PPE and has made it into the Guinness book of records.
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14 academics from QUB attended the NW TJU-QUB workshop in Tianjin and discussed the clean energy and environmental and ecological challenges and strategic co-operations for sustainable development and green economy.
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The PhD Conference provided an exchange platform for the participant students to understand the global challenges and technologies in the sustainable development of a low carbon and green world.
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The Royal Society of Chemistry Northern Ireland Local Section led the restoration of the grave of Professor Thomas Andrews in Belfast City Cemetery, supported by a donation by Queen's University Belfast.
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The 10th April 2024 was a day of celebration for the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, marking the unveiling of a Royal Society of Chemistry National Chemical Landmark honouring Emeritus Professor AP de Silva.
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Queen’s University Belfast are delighted to announce that a KTP project with Almac has been shortlisted for Innovate UK’s prestigious Technical Excellence award at the KTP Awards 2023.
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Our “Industrial and Green Chemistry” module team have been announced as finalists for the category Next Generation Learning & Skills for the Green gown awards 2023.
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John Holbrey has received a newly-established “Kenneth R. Seddon Lecture Award 2023” for his contributions to the field of ionic liquids
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Almac Group, a global contract pharmaceutical development and manufacturing organisation, has announced Alex Olsen as the winner of the 2022 Almac McKervey Award for Excellence in Organic Chemistry.
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