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    Department of Chemistry

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    Synthesis & Catalysis Research at Warwick

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    Synthetic Methodology

    Faster, cleaner, enantioselective catalysis, heterocycles, natural products
    Challis, Clark, Fox, Scott, Shipman, Tosin, Wills
    Human Health

    Medicinal Chemistry

    Molecules for health. New anticancer, antibiotic and anti-inflammmatories
    Bugg, Challis, Clark, Corre, Fox, Sadler, Scott, Shipman, Taylor, Tosin, Wills 
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    Solid State & Molecular Materials

    Porous solids, MOFs & solar cells for device and energy appllications
    Scott, Shipman, Walton
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    Sustainable chemistry

    Catalysis, renewable & sustainable sources for life after oil 
    Bugg, Challis, Chaplin, Clark, Dove, Wills 
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    Polymer Chemistry

    Functional macromolecules for healthcare and energy
    Becer, Bon, Clark, Dove, Gibson, Haddleton, O'Reilly
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    Organometallics

    New architectures for catalysis, reactivity and medicines
    Chaplin, Rourke, Sadler, Scott, Wills
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    Physical Organic Chemistry

    Understanding catalysis, mechanism, processes and reaction kinetics
    Chaplin, Fox, Scott, Wills
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    Biotransformations

    Learning from nature: enzymes, total synthesis, natural products
    Bugg, Challis, Corre, Shipman, Tosin, Wills
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    MSc in Polymer Chemistry

    Advanced polymer synthesis, characterization and applications
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    Why Synthesis & Catalysis?

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    This fundamental research area has enormous economic & societal impact. Our approach is interdisciplinary and highly collaborative

    Facilities

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    Excellent Analytical & workshop facilities
    NEW Materials and Analytical Science Building
    Also see Warwick Centre for Analytical Science

    Joining us

    graduates 
    You are encouraged to contact us directly
    PhD and MSc applications
    Career vacancies via jobs.ac.uk

    News

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    Bio-inspired Polymer Synthesis Enhances Structural Control
    Nanoscale Geometric Electric Field Enhancement in Organic Photovoltaics
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    General Enquiries:
    • Telephone: +44 (0)24 76 523653
    • Fax: +44 (0)2476 524112
    Admissions:
    • Undergraduates: +44 (0)2476 523678
    • Master AS:MIT: +44 (0)2476 572970
    • Graduate PhD enrolment: +44 (0)2476 522230
    Address

    Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill, Coventry, CV4 7AL

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    Page contact: Peter Scott Last revised: Thu 10 May 2012
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