United Kingdom · Heterogeneous Catalysis · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Dr. Graham Hutchings

Fellow of the Royal Society, pioneer who discovered that gold is an active catalyst for ethyne hydrochlorination, and founding Director of the Cardiff Catalysis Institute.

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Documented research interests and leadership

Research areas: Heterogeneous Catalysis, Gold Nanoparticles, Green Chemistry, Selective Oxidation
Academic position: Regius Professor of Chemistry and Founder of CCI
Primary university source: Official directory entry ↗
Recruitment status: Not verified. Leadership profile does not imply active vacancies or assistantship availability.

Supervision and contact

Students interested in graduate or doctoral research supervision in Heterogeneous Catalysis, Gold Nanoparticles, Green Chemistry are advised to consult formal department application channels.

Cardiff guide ↗Chemistry subject guide ↗Mentorship ↗

Important verification note

Facts reflect official university directory records reviewed 2026-10-15. Faculty recruitment and admissions require formal application.

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