All People articles – Page 43

  • Opinion

    The Iron Lady

    2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Howard Peters takes a look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, an Oxford chemistry graduate who became the UK’s only female prime minister

  • Opinion

    Biotech's bravura performer

    2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

    Bibiana Campos Seijo talks to scientist, philanthropist and serial entrepreneur Chris Evans

  • Careers

    Mixing business with chemistry

    2012-04-30T00:00:00Z

    Hayley Birch finds out why investing in graduate development is so essential to Afton Chemical’s success

  • Careers

    A gap in the market

    2012-04-27T00:00:00Z

    With a little luck and a lot of hard work, young entrepreneurs can turn ideas into careers. Emma Davies meets some graduates who are setting out and starting up

  • News

    Sherry Rowland dies at 84

    2012-04-01T00:00:00Z

    Atmospheric chemist Frank Sherwood Rowland died on Saturday 10 March, aged 84

  • Careers

    Views from a tall poppy

    2012-03-31T00:00:00Z

    Craig Priest tells Yfke Hager that stumbling into chemistry and tripping round the globe have given him a passion for science that he’s eager to share

  • Careers

    To ECHA his own

    2012-03-01T00:00:00Z

    The EU’s Reach regulation involves a huge data gathering operation - Kaihsu Tai is working right at its heart

  • Careers

    Profile: To ECHA his own

    2012-02-24T08:22:07Z

    The EU's Reach regulation involves a huge data gathering operation and Kaihsu Tai is working right at its heart. Manisha Lalloo finds out how he got there

  • Careers

    Profile: The drugs detective

    2012-01-27T10:33:32Z

    Rian Charles tells Hayley Birch that getting a job as a forensic scientist takes conviction

  • Opinion

    Forgotten pioneers

    2011-11-28T15:03:00Z

    Who were the women that first led the way for female professional chemists? Marelene and Geoff Rayner-Canham reveal the story

  • Careers

    Profile: Atomospheric research

    2011-07-28T15:30:40Z

    Ally Lewis could probably take apart a gas chromatograph with his eyes closed in the jungle or on a glacier, writes Emma Davies

  • Careers

    Profile: Polymer chemist delivers the goods

    2011-06-30T11:21:04Z

    A career in drug delivery finds polymer chemist Jeff Hrkach working with chemists, biologists, engineers and, ultimately, investors, writes Sarah Houlton

  • Careers

    Profile: Chemists on a contract

    2011-05-31T15:07:19Z

    Emma Blaney joins a growing number of chemists leaving big pharma for careers in contract research organisations (CROs), reports Sarah Houlton

  • Careers

    Profile: Career development of a development chemist

    2011-04-28T09:33:12Z

    Daniel Bayston enjoys a varied career in pre-clinical drug development, writes Bea Perks

  • Careers

    Profile: The biofuel bug

    2011-03-30T09:38:29Z

    James Liao was one of the first to mix biology and engineering and he continues to break new ground in his quest for cleaner, greener biofuels, as Yfke Hager finds out

  • Careers

    Profile: Diversity, variety and collaboration

    2011-02-24T11:22:44Z

    Typecasting has never been a problem for Sally Gras, whose interests have ranged from fluid mechanics and protein misfolding to cheese making, discovers James Mitchell Crow

  • Careers

    Profile: Consider the evidence

    2011-01-31T10:03:00Z

    Forensic analyst Raychelle Burks explains that real-life forensic scientists have rather more paperwork on TV. Bea Perks is relieved to find they don't carry guns, either

  • Careers

    Profile: Teach the teachers

    2011-01-05T10:04:50Z

    Teaching is in Jane Essex's blood. After years teaching in schools, she is now inspiring the next generation of chemistry teachers - and loving it, as she tells Emma Davies

  • Careers

    Profile: Keep your options open

    2010-10-28T11:22:09Z

    Justin Gooding balances his own drive to succeed with the desire to nurture his team, while working to develop new and better biosensors, writes Karen Harries-Rees

  • Careers

    Profile: Sustainable chemist

    2010-08-27T13:59:39Z

    Matthew Davidson, professor of sustainable chemical technologies, talks to Sarah Houlton about the University of Bath's new Centre for Sustainable Chemical Technologies