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Cracking a 20-year puzzle -- unravelling the mechanism of organo-copper catalysts

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Groundbreaking research led by Simon Woodward, a professor of synthetic organic chemistry at the University of Nottingham, has proved how a catalyst in organo-copper chemistry works.

Prof. Sir Martyn Poliakoff elected Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering

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Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff CBE FRS, has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering for his pioneering work in supercritical fluids which was judged "to combine engineering and chemistry in a highly imaginative way". Election to the Royal Academy of Engineering is one of the highest honours for an engineer in the UK, and there are now 10 Fellows at Nottingham including emeritus professors, underlining the quality of engineering research at the University.

MASS student presents research at 4th EDAR conference in Michigan

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Last month saw first year MASS student Christopher Lanyon attend the 4th International Symposium on the Environmental Dimension of Antibiotic Resistance (EDAR 4) at Michigan State University.

Professor Gerardo Adesso shortlisted in the '2017 Oscars' of the higher education sector

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Professor Adesso has been shortlisted in the 'Outstanding Research Supervisor of the Year' category in a national competition to highlight the best of higher education.

Dr Stephen Cox has article featured in IEEE journal

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Dr Stephen Cox's paper has been selected as the highlighted article in a future edition of the IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics journal.
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Upcoming events

Future Makers: Robotics and emerging technology

Date
23/10/2024 (11:00-15:00)
Location:
Carrington Street, NG1 7FH, Nottingham, Nottingham Central Library
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Join us on Wednesday 23 October for Future Makers, a fun, free, and family-friendly event exploring what the future has to offer and celebrating innovation!

Festival of Science 2025

Date
10 (09:00) - 21/02/2025 (09:00)
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This annual festival showcases a world of science and curiosity that's all around us every day through free, fun and interactive events across Nottinghamshire.
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