Department of Chemistry, University of York

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Department of Chemistry, University of York

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Type	Academic department
Established	1965
Affiliation	University of York
Head of Department	Professor Caroline Dessent
Academic staff	60
Undergraduates	620
Postgraduates	200
Location	York, Yorkshire, England
Website	www.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.^[1] 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.^[2]