Department of Chemistry, University of York

Department of Chemistry, University of York
The outside of Chemistry A Block
TypeAcademic department
Established1965
AffiliationUniversity of York
Head of DepartmentProfessor Caroline Dessent
Academic staff
60
Undergraduates620
Postgraduates200
Location
York, Yorkshire, England
Websitewww.york.ac.uk/chemistry/

The Department of Chemistry at the University of York opened in 1965 with Sir Richard Norman being the founding professor of the department. The department has since grown to over 820 students and provides both undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Chemistry and other related fields, with the current Head of department being Professor Caroline Dessent.