Society award for Surrey chemist

The Royal Society of Chemistry has honoured Derek Stevenson of the University of Surrey with one of the Society's major career awards, to be presented at the RSC annual congress and award dinner in November.

The Royal Society of Chemistry has honoured Derek Stevenson of the University of Surrey with one of the Society's major career awards, to be presented at the RSC annual congress and award dinner in November.

Stevenson is to receive the honour and a medal in recognition for his work and research in separation science, in particular for his work into sample preparation, immunoaffinity extraction, chiral separations and drug bioanalysis.

Before joining Surrey, he worked as an analytical chemist in industry at Fisons and Shell Research. This was followed by 2 years as a research assistant at Westminster Medical School, and then a PhD at the University of Surrey in the Robens Institute as a case student with ICI Pharmaceuticals.

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