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It takes on average 12 years of research and development to bring a new medicine to the market.
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Chemistry lies right at the heart of all science
Welcome to the School of Chemistry at the University of Leeds
We are one of the most prestigious chemistry departments in the UK, having built up a national and international reputation for our teaching and research excellence over more than one hundred years.
We have 55 academic and academic-related staff, in excess of 140 postgraduate students and 50 postdoctoral fellows. In the Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) 2008 the School was confirmed as one of the top departments, being ranked 8th in the UK. This is reinforced by our "excellent" rating for our teaching in the Teaching Quality Assessment (TQA).
Surprises in Radiative Forcing: What Chemicals Are Changing Our Recent Climate?
Awarded to the Faculty of Mathematics and Physical Sciences in recognition of the efforts made to advance the careers of women in mathematics and science.
University Open Days
A great way to find out more about studying chemistry at Leeds and to explore the campus and city.
Saturday 29 June
Find out about studying chemistry at university.
Sustainability Award
18 June 2013
Cox Lab in Chemistry was recently presented with a Green Impact Gold Award at...
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Surface science in the interstellar medium
10 June 2013
Professor John Plane has recently published a paper in the Philosophical...
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Adult Learner Award Winner
7 June 2013
Sannia Farooque from the School of Chemistry has won the ‘Adult Learner Award’...
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Personal Tutor Award Winner
5 June 2013
Congratulations to Dr. Stuart Warriner, who won one of four Personal Tutor...
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