Research
Researchers in chemistry work within the Faculty themes and the multidisciplinary Surrey Materials Institute.
Research areas in which we are internationally renowned are:
- Materials and Devices for Sustainable Energy
[Prof. R. Slade : Dr J. Varcoe] - Natural Products [Prof. D. Mulholland ]
& Synthetic Organic Chemistry [Dr I. Cunningham :
Dr D. Whelligan] - Environmental Analysis [Prof. N. Ward]
Biosensors [Dr C. Lynam : Dr S. Reddy]
& Forensic Analysis [Dr M. Bailey] - Strategic New Inorganic Materials [Dr S. Turner : Dr D. Watson]
& Polymeric Materials [Dr G. Cavalli : Dr I. Hamerton] - Thermochemistry [Prof. A. Danil-de-Namor]
- Theoretical and Computational Chemistry [Prof. M. Heggie :
Dr B. Howlin : Dr M. Pounds]
PhD applications
Prospective PhD students are encouraged to contact staff members in their field of interest to discuss possible projects.

