
Academic and emeritus staff
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Professor Steven P. Armes
Firth Professor of Chemistry and Professor of Polymer and Colloid ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry
Water-soluble polymers, block copolymers, polymerisation-induced self-assembly, RAFT polymerisation, polymer brushes, colloidal nanocomposites, microgels, latexes, gels, foams & branched polymers.
s.p.armes@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 9342
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Dr Timothy D. Craggs
Lecturer in Biological ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry
Research in the Craggs Lab involves the development and application of single-molecule fluorescence techniques to addressing crucial questions across physics, chemistry and the life sciences.
t.craggs@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 9347
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Dr Julie Hyde
Senior University Teacher and Schools Liaison ManagerDepartment of Chemistry
Chemical Education Research in the fields of International students Learning & Development, Employability, Industrial Chemistry, Undergraduate Laboratory Development, Training & Development.
julie.hyde@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 9384
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Dr Sebastian Spain
Lecturer in Polymer ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry
My research interests lie at the interfaces of chemistry, biology and pharmacy, particularly the use of modern synthetic polymer chemistry for the development of new therapeutics and diagnostics.
s.g.spain@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 9362
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Professor Julia A. Weinstein
Professor of Physical ChemistryDepartment of Chemistry
Photochemistry, photophysics, time-resolved spectroscopy, luminescence, light-induced electron transfer in chemical and biological systems, solar energy conversion, ultrafast excited state dynamics.
julia.weinstein@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 9408

Prof. Nicholas H. Williams
Professor in Physical Organic Chemistry and Director of Learning and TeachingDepartment of Chemistry
Physical organic, bioorganic and bioinorganic chemistry. Mechanism, reactivity and catalysis, especially relevant to biology. Functional supramolecular systems. Surface engineering materials.
n.h.williams@sheffield.ac.uk+44 114 222 9469