Analytical & Environmental Sciences

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MPhil/PhD

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Part Time, Full Time

Biomedical & Health Sciences gradaute student in the laboratory
RESEARCH PROFILE
  • 2008 RAE National Ranking: In the recent RAE, the Pharmaceutical Science Division, which included Analytical and Environmental Sciences, was ranked 6th out of all the Pharmacy Departments in the UK
  • Research income: £3 million
  • Current number of academic staff: 15
  • Recent publications:

1) Kelly FJ Anderson HR, Armstrong B, Atkinson R, Barratt B, Beevers S, Cook D, Derwent R, Duggan S, Green D, Mudway IS, Wilkinson P. 2011 Part 1. Emissions modelling and analysis of air pollution measurements. In: The Impact of the Congestion Charging Scheme on Air Quality in London: Research Report 155. Health Effects Institute, Boston MA . http://pubs.healtheffects.org/getfile.php?u=638


2) Godri, K.J., Harrison, R.M., Evans, T., Baker, T., Dunster, C., Mudway, I.S., Kelly FJ. (2011) Increased oxidative burden associated with the traffic component of ambient particulate matter at roadside and urban background schools sites in Greater London. PLoS ONE 6(7): e21961


3) Catherine Au, Hayley Jackson-Smith, Ignacio Quinones, B J Jones, Barbara Daniel (2011) 'Wet powder suspensions as an additional technique for the enhancement of bloodied marks' Forensic Science International, 204 (1-3), pp. 13-18.


4) Ivana Gavrilovic, Karen Mitchell, Alan D Brailsford, David A Cowan, Andrew T Kicman, Richard J Ansell (2011) 'A molecularly imprinted receptor for separation of testosterone and epitestosterone, based on a steroidal cross-linker' Steroids, 76 (5), pp. 478-483


5) Zeitoun-Ghandour, S., Charnock, J.M., Hodson, J.M., Leszczyszyn, O.I., Blindauer, C.A., Stürzenbaum, S.R. (2010). The two C.elegans metallothioneins (CeMT1 and CeMT2) discriminate between essential zinc and toxic cadmium. FEBS J. 277: 2531–2542

KEY FACTS
Head of group/division
Professor Frank J Kelly
Duration
Expected to be: three to four years FT,six years PT. Students are encouraged to begin their research in October so as to attend the introductory courses, but students can also register at a further three registration points during the academic cycle (January, April and July)
Location
Waterloo Campus. Some projects may take place on non-campus locations.
Student destinations
Usually students pursue an academic career or science-based career in industry or in an organisation.
Year of entry 2012
Offered by
Guy's Campus