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Top choice for graduate employers

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The University of Nottingham was targeted by the largest number of top employers in 2013-14; Cambridge University was the third most-targeted, and Oxford fourth.
Date:
14/01/2014

Professor John King 25 Years Service

Professor John King 25 Years Service
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25 years of service for leading academic within the School of Mathematical Sciences
Date:
13/01/2014

Happy 500 to the Periodic Table of Videos

Happy 500 to the Periodic Table of Videos
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The University of Nottingham's chemistry-themed Periodic Table of Videos is firmly established as an internet heavyweight — attracting more than 350,000 YouTube subscribers in the last five years — and is celebrating this success in style with its 500th video.
Date:
03/12/2013

Nottingham Extends Links with GSK

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The University of Nottingham is collaborating with industry and research partners in a new centre in Brazil to develop greener drugs. GlaxoSmithKline's partnership with the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) will create a new Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Chemistry, with Professor Chris Moody, from the University's Faculty of Science, playing an integral role.
Date:
04/11/2013

Smoother and quieter car journeys

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Smoother and quieter journeys are just around the corner, thanks to a new study, which involves the School of Mathametical Sciences
Date:
14/10/2013

Re-writing the research on the treatment of infection

Re-writing the research on the treatment of infection
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A major breakthrough in the search for alternatives to antibiotics and the treatment of infection could provide microbiologists with a whole new insight into the way germs co-exist with or attack humans. The discovery led by a team in Schools of Life Sciences and Chemistry at The University of Nottingham has revealed that bacteria are 'hijacking' the human body's own immune defences to adapt their life style inside our body and survive our immune response or build up their own attack.
Date:
11/10/2013

Professor Awarded Aston Medal

Professor Awarded Aston Medal
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Professor Tony Stace has been awarded the Aston medal from the British Mass Spectrometry Society for an outstanding contribution to scientific knowledge relating to mass spectrometry.
Date:
11/10/2013

School Academic Receives Substantial Research Grant

Description
Independent philanthropic organisation awards school staff member research grant.
Date:
23/09/2013

It's square U C

It's square U C
Description
Research published in the leading journal Nature Communications has reported the first examples of four-membered carbon-based rings bonded to uranium. Cyclobutadienyl rings are a fundamentally important type of aromatic system which until now have predominantly been utilised in organometallic transition metal chemistry.
Date:
20/09/2013

Lord Dearing award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning

Lord Dearing award for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
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Dr Rossana Wright has been awarded the 2013 Lord Dearing Award for excellence in teaching and learning and received her award at the School of Chemistry's Graduation Ceremony on the 15th July 2013.
Date:
22/07/2013
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