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Profile: Born Chemist

28 May 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

An early fascination with chemistry grew into a remarkable research career for Katherine Holt. Yfke Hager meets her

Profile: Safety first

30 June 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Andy Fowler's experience at the bench and in the factory helps chemists keep their work safe, reports Susan Aldridge

Profile: Fellowships on the brain

30 July 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

A series of fellowships in the UK and Germany have given Birgit Liss scientific independence in her research on the brain's dopamine system, writes Ned Stafford

Profile: Eco warrior

27 August 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Isabelle Cozzarelli uses her knowledge of chemistry to protect and manage water resources. Yfke Hager meets her

Profile: Serial entrepreneur in the making

26 September 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

An enthusiasm for 'creating stuff in the lab' coupled with early entrepreneurial promise make these interesting times for recent PhD graduate David Rabuka, writes Emma Davies

Profile: Living chemistry

29 October 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Elizabeth Blackburn knows that chemistry is the key to understanding life, as she tells Ned Stafford

Profile: Fresh air

27 November 2008 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Gas technologist John Irven never forgets his first scientific influences, writes Yfke Hager

Profile: Brand loyalty

8 January 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

A fascination for conducting polymers coupled with an interest in languages prepared Liz Mallen for a successful career with a global silicones supplier, writes Yfke Hager

Profile: The science business

28 January 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

US materials scientist Brian Smith got himself an MBA in order to build a business based on his research

Profile: Tomorrow's careers

23 February 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

A wealth of skills took Kate Bellingham from a first degree in physics, to careers as a computer programmer, TV presenter, maths teacher, and finally a national champion for careers in science, technology, engineering and maths (Stem), writes Sarah Houlton

Profile: Chemical crusader

30 March 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Michael Braungart - an environmentalist, chemist, and businessman - is determined to use science to remove waste from industry, as Ned Stafford finds out

Profile: Commercial catalysts

28 April 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Ian Archer has his dream career as a process chemist. As head of process chemistry at Ingenza, he is now getting involved in technology transfer, as he tells Sarah Houlton

Profile: Speaking of science

29 May 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

In just a few short years Karen Bultitude has switched from scientific research to become a sought-after science communicator, writes Helen Carmichael

Profile: Criminal chemistry

29 June 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Helen Bandey faced choosing between a scientific career and the police force. But then she found the perfect job as a scientist at the Home Office, as she tells Yfke Hager

Profile: Life, but not as we know it

28 July 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

In Second Life real people live in a virtual world. Joanna Scott has a actual job there, organising scientific events within the online environment, reports Sarah Houlton

Profile: Science in Sydney

25 August 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

A PhD with chemical biologist Jack Baldwin launched Peter Rutledge into antibiotics research. His enthusiasm has taken him far, writes Karen Harries-Rees

Profile: Fabulous food

1 October 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Denise Smith heads the food science department at Ohio State University, US. She is thrilled by the large numbers of students switching to food science, as she tells Yfke Hager

Profile: Hair today

28 October 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Combining know-how from different businesses helped Procter & Gamble win the 2009 RSC Teamwork in innovation award for the development of hair dye product, Perfect 10

Profile: The perfect process

26 November 2009 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Nicola Razzell left a career in banking to work for the pharmaceutical industry and has never looked back, as she tells Helen Carmichael

Profile: Bridging the gap

6 January 2010 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Entrepreneurial drive led Christopher Pike to success in the world of intellectual property. Helen Carmichael reports

Profile: Chemistry in a canoe

28 January 2010 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Vancouver-based chemist Jennifer Love spends her free time kayaking, which helps open her mind to new research ideas, writes Karen Harries-Rees

Profile: A different plane

26 February 2010 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Glenn Micalizio intended to follow a pharma career but was drawn into academia - with great results, reports Yfke Hager

Profile: A bright career

28 April 2010 Jobs Profile (Personal)

Stephen Batchelor really can help you achieve a 'whiter wash'. With over 70 patents, he is one of Unilever's top inventors. Manisha Lalloo discovers what inspires him

Profile: The chemistry of biological systems

27 May 2010 Jobs Profile (Personal)

From work on cancer vaccines to the hunt for TB drugs, Richard Payne's life as a medicinal chemist is far from dull, reports Yfke Hager

Profile: Transatlantic chemist

25 June 2010 Jobs Profile (Personal)

British chemist Steve Woodhead's career in fragment-based drug discovery has taken him on a fast-paced 6000 mile trip from the UK to the US, reports Yfke Hager

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