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Scientific glassblower
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/about/facilities/scientific-glassblower
Find out about the University of Leicester's glassblower, Mrs Gayle Price, who covers all aspects of scientific glassblowing.
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Leicester scientist wins prestigious award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/leicester-scientist-wins-prestigious-award
A scientist from our Univeristy has won a prestigious award for outstanding achievement and potential in her field. Professor Emma Raven (pictured), from the Department of Chemistry, has been awarded the Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award.
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Materials
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/medicine-science-technology/materials
With an increasing global population and a need to minimise environmental impact for future generations, the development of new materials is an essential building block for many sectors.
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Centre for Sustainable Materials Processing
https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing
The Materials Centre is a materials chemistry research and enterprise centre based at the University of Leicester.
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Dr Richard Hopkinson
https://le.ac.uk/hopkinson-group/richard-hopkinson
Learn more about Dr Richard Hopkinson, our lead in the Hopkinson Group at the University of Leicester.
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Solving Critical Challenges In The Recovery Of Electric Vehicle Battery Materials
https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/solving-critical-challenges-in-the-recovery-of-electric-vehicle-battery-materials
Professor Andy Abbott and the Recycling Lithium-Ion Batteries group have solved a critical challenge in the recovery of materials used in electric vehicle batteries at the end of their life, enabling their re-use in the manufacture of new batteries.
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Air fingerprinting expertise reveals budget manicure risks
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/air-fingerprinting-expertise-reveals-budget-manicure-risks
Chemists at the University have been involved in a BBC report into the use of a strong glue in nail salons.
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Katrin Leschke
https://le.ac.uk/people/katrin-leschke
The academic profile of Dr Katrin Leschke, Associate Professor at University of Leicester
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New way of screening toxic chemicals mimics mammal senses
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-way-of-screening-toxic-chemicals-mimics-mammal-senses
Researchers from our University have developed a new approach for analysing toxic chemicals in complex samples that mimics the way mammals smell and taste. The technique could reduce the need for laboratory animals in biomedical research and other areas of chemical testing.
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Visualising fingermarks with a Physical Developer technique
https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/physical-developer-event
Physical Developer Event organised by the University of Leicester