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New class of cyclophilin inhibitors shows promise for treatment of fatty liver disease

22 March, 2025Research

A new paper from an interdisciplinary Edinburgh team and collaborating biotech companies shows the…

Molecular dynamics image of new cyclophilin inhibitor

Innovation Meets Recognition - Ayushi Arora featured in ‘SHE IS - Women in Chemistry’

21 March, 2025

Ayushi Arora, a PhD student from the Robertson Group has been featured in the prestigious "SHE…

Image of Ayushi Arora

Economic Impact Award for Industry Collaboration

21 March, 2025Research

ISIS Neutron and Muon Source recognises a collaboration between Infineum and the Universities of…

Professor Peter Dowding and Professor Philip Camp with their awards

School of Chemistry Silver Sustainable Lab Award Renewed

14 March, 2025

The School of Chemistry has completed the audit process for the renewal of our Silver Sustainable…

Students working in a lab

Robertson Group Unveils Solar Water Purification Technology for Rural Communities

13 March, 2025Research

A new paper presents the results of successful field trials of the group’s low-cost solar…

The Robertson Group's solar water purification technology in field testing.

Fraser and Norma Stoddart PhD Prize 2025

10 March, 2025Research

Alumnus Dr Luke Britton has been named as the winner of the 2025 Fraser and Norma Stoddart PhD…

Headshot of alumnus Luke Britton

What goes up does not come down: Helium recovery and liquefaction at the University of Edinburgh

26 February, 2025Research

Investment in new technology to capture and re-liquefy helium has made another major step towards…

Helium Liquefaction Plant

New Award to Advance Molten Salt Tritium Fuel Breeding for Fusion Energy as Part of UK Atomic Energy Authority’s £200M Innovation Programme

07 February, 2025Research

A School of Chemistry team will lead a multi-partner international project aimed at developing…

Members of the Pyrochemical Research Laboratory doing work in glove boxes.

Sign Language in Chemistry

07 February, 2025

On the 20th January 2025, the School of Chemistry was delighted to welcome Asma Sheikh and Audrey…

Image showing from left to right Allie Merkle, Audrey Cameron, Tania Allan, Ley Bergeron, Asma Sheikh, Gary Quinn and Andrzej Rosolowski

Salters’ Graduate Award success for Chemical Physics alumnus

05 February, 2025

Congratulations to MChemPhys graduate Ben Tan, who has received a 2024 Salters’ Institute Graduate…

Alumnus Ben Tan at Old College holding graduation certificate and scroll