Dr Stephen Rossington

University of Salford

Biography

I am currently a lecturer in physical-organic chemistry at the university and the Admission Tutor for the chemistry programme area. I joined the University of Salford in 2008 after Postdoctoral periods at the Manchester Interdisciplinary Biocentre, Manchester University, Liverpool University and a Research Assistance role at Salford University. 

My research is mainly on the development of methodology involving chiral lithium amide bases, antibacterial agent development and glycoaminoglycan isolation. 

Kidscan Funded Research Projects

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Areas of research 

Chemistry, Organic, Medicinal, Methodology, Engagement

Organic chemistry – synthesis of small biological molecules and methodology. Chemistry pedagogy – evaluation of chemistry university teaching practices on L3 students. 

Qualifications

BSc(Hons) Chemistry – University of Salford

PhD in Organic Chemistry – University of Salford 

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