May 2015

  • Can Chemistry Be Green?

    On the 11th of April, CSCT students Emma Sackville, Jemma Rowlandson, Paul McKeown, Shawn Rood and Helena Quilter ran a workshop on Sustainable Chemical Technologies at Bath Royal Literary and Scientific Institute (BRLSI). Here’s how we got on! Spending your Friday...

  • MOFs with Curtin University in Australia

    Our third year CSCT student Jessica Bristow undertook a six week internship at Curtin University in Perth, Australia. Here’s what she had to say about her experience: Developing computational methods to resolve structural and materials properties of MOFs (Metal-Organic Frameworks)...

  • Birthday talk on solid-state materials in New Zealand

    Our third year CSCT student, Jessica Bristow gave a talk on her research at a conference in New Zealand where she also won a $200 Amazon voucher as a prize. Here is how she got on. Advanced materials and nanotechnology 7 was...

  • Biomaterials with University of São Paulo in Brazil

    Our third year CSCT student Marcus Johns undertook a three month internship at University of São Paulo, one of our partners in Brazil. Here’s what he had to say about his experience: Improving the bio-functionality of cellulose in order to use...

  • Global CO2 calculator launch

    Second year CSCT student, James Stephenson recently attended the 2015 Global CO2 calculator launch and had a go at calculating projected CO2 levels using his own energy and climate pathway. Here are his thoughts after attending the event. Recently I attended...