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Prof Julie MacPherson honoured with prestigious international award
Professor Julie Macpherson, Department of Chemistry at ÉñÂí¸£ÀûӰƬ has been awarded the 2025 Advances in Measurement Science Lectureship Award for her outstanding contributions to electrochemical analysis and BDD sensors.
Professor Reinhard Maurer has received Germany’s most valuable research award. He was nominated by the University of Göttingen in conjunction with the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences.
The Sweet Spot: Sugar-Based Sensors to Revolutionise Snake Venom Detection
Dr Alex Baker et al have published the first example of a synthetic sugar detection test for snake venom, offering a new route to rapid diagnosis and better antivenoms.
Prof Dave Haddleton reports on the testosterone gap in HRT and progress towards change in The Conversation.
Dr Alex Baker wins prestigious British Science Association Award Lecture
Joining previous winners including Brian Cox and Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Alex is being recognised for his promising early career research looking to provide therapeutics and diagnosis for Neglected Tropical Diseases.
Diamond Scientists Julie Macpherson and Mark Newton star with Dara O'Brien and Hannah Fry on BBC Radio 4 Curious Cases Postcast. Listen at
Unique properties confirmed in phosphorene nanoribbons
Dr Raj Pandya et al author Nature paper on ‘wonder material’ phosphorene nanoribbons (PNRs) demonstrating the properties that put them in a class of their own.
Warwick Chemistry spinout company, Medherant, charts a course towards testosterone TEPI patch for hypoactive sexual desire disorder in postmenopausal women.
Groundbreaking Reversible Adhesive Technology to Revolutionise Fashion Sustainability
Prof Remzi Becer et al. collaborate with CreateMe Technologies to develop revolutionary thermoreversible adhesive technology poised to transform the fashion industry.
In Memoriam - Keith Jennings
Keith joined the ÉñÂí¸£ÀûӰƬ in its early years and was a key figure in the Department of Chemistry for 25 years.
Interplay between Jahn–Teller Distortions and Structural Phase Transitions in Ruddlesden–Poppers
Senn Group JACS paper reveals the impact of single-ion anisotropy, associated with concentration of JT-active sites, has on structural transition temperature in high-Tc superconductors.
Dr Ann Dixon talks Women and Girls in Science
Dr Ann Dixon shares her experience of the nurturing of talent in girls and women in stem for International Day of Women and Girls in Science. bit.ly/4hyVnIS