Research

World class chemical research at Southampton
Our research activities are incredibly diverse. We work with scientists from other disciplines at universities around the world and within industry.
Results of this world-leading research are used to inform our teaching in all year groups.
Leading funding organisations such as UK research councils, the European Union and the US government together with major global industrial companies help finance our research.
Research groups
Likeminded researchers develop a deeper understanding of chemistry to benefit both science and society.
Research staff
Our academics are investigating some of the world's most important scientific questions
Facilities
We have invested millions of pounds in state-of-the art laboratories and equipment
Postgraduate research
Each year, we welcome another 50 postgrad students to our lively academic community.