PhD Students
| Name | Year | First Destination | |
| 25. | Dr Sin-Yuen Chang | 2016 | Insutrial Liaison, Diamond Light Source, Ltd. |
| 24. | Dr Adrian Gainar | 2016 | EPSRC Doctoral Prize Fellowship, Imperial College London |
| 23. | Dr Amani Musharah | 2016 | Saudi-Aramco |
| 22. | Dr Devon Indar | 2015 | Returned to Trinidad & Tobago |
| 21. | Dr Joshua Goldberg | 2015 | Teach First |
| 20. | Dr Christopher Maher | 2014 | National Nuclear Laboratory |
| 19. | Dr Matthew Thomason | 2013 | Novartis |
| 18. | Dr Vicky Fawcett | 2011 | Unilever |
| 17. | Dr Luanga N. Nchari | 2011 | Postdoctoral Research, The University of Manchester, since 2013 at Kraft Foods |
| 16. | Dr Hamizah Mohd. Zaki | 2011 | Lecturer, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia |
| 15. | Dr Joanna S. Stevens | 2010 | EPSRC PhD+ Fellowship |
| 14. | Dr Matthew Hudson | 2010 | Shell |
| 11. | Dr David J. Meehan | 2009 | Postdoctoral Research, The University of Manchester |
| 10. | Dr Hamid Esfahanian | 2008 | Consultancy, Manchester, UK |
| 9. | Dr Anna Makarowicz | 2008 | Abcr Chemicals, Germany |
| 8. | Dr Nikolaos Tsapatsaris | 2008 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin, Germany |
| 6. | Dr Andrew W.F. Ip | 2008 | Assistant Professor, University of Macao |
| 5. | Dr A. Murray Booth | 2008 | Postdoctoral Research, The University of Manchester |
| 4. | Dr Simon Braun | 2008 | BASF |
| 3. | Dr Agnes Dauvergne | 2007 | Pfizer (now at AstraZeneca) |
| 2. | Dr Karifala Dumbuya | 2005* | Postdoctoral Research, University of Erlangen, Germany; since 2011 at BASF Catalysts Germany GmbH (Hannover) |
| 1. | Dr Norbert Weiher | 2003* | Postdoctoral Research, ETH Zürich |
Postdocs
| Name | Year(s) | Destination |
| Dr Ghazala Sadiq | 2013 | Design Centre Scientist at Cambridge Crystallographic Data Centre |
| Dr Peter Ivanov | 2012 | Senior Research Scientist, National Physical Laboratory (NPL) |
| Dr Mike Cooke | 2012 | School of Chemical Engineering |
| Dr Nikolaos Tsapatsaris | 2008 | Postdoctoral Research Associate, Helmholtz Zentrum Berlin, Germany |
| Dr Guy A. Hembury | 2006-2008 | Research Director, Bioniqs, UK |
| Dr Angela Beesley | 2004-2007 | Unilever |
| Dr Elizabeth A. Willneff | 2006-2007 | Senior Experimental Officer, Centre for Materials Discovery, University of Liverpool |
| Dr Norbert Weiher | 2004-2007 | Lecturer, School of Sound Recording, Manchester |
Academic Visitors
| Professor Nidal Al-Derzi | Visiting Lecturer 2010-11 |
MSc Research Project Students
| Name | Year | Destination |
| Yeungching Kong | 2010/11 | Shell, Brunei |
| Sudhanshu Mohanty | 2010/11 | tbc |
| Abdil Halimis Stani | 2009/10 | The Agency for Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT), Jakarta |
| Ly May Chew | 2008/09 | PhD, University of Bochum, Germany |
| Helen Tatton | 2005/06 | Analyst, Instrumentation Enterprise, South of England |
| Maryam Hashemi | 2005/06 | unknown |
| Satyender Goel | 2004/05 | PhD, University of Central Florida, USA |
| Philip Peartree | 2004/05 | PhD, University of Manchester, UK |
| Charilaos Kotsiomytis | 2002/03 | Greek Army |
Diploma Thesis Research*
| Name | Year | Destination |
| Jürgen Osswald | 2002 | PhD, Fritz-Haber-Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft, Berlin, Germany |
| Elizabeth A. Willneff | 2001 | PhD, UMIST, UK |
| Catharina Klanner | 2000 | PhD, Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, now at BASF |
| Norbert Weiher | 1999 | PhD, FU Berlin |
MEng Final Year Research
| Name | Year | Destination |
| James Black | 2011/12 | PhD, The University of Manchester, UK |
| Sin-Yuen Chang | 2011/12 | PhD, The University of Manchester, UK |
| Vanessa Suinggi | 2011/12 | Shell, Malaysia |
| Ching Michael Foo | 2010/11 | PhD, National University of Singapore (NUS) |
| Will Johnson | 2010/11 | Process Engineer, Arvia Technologies |
| Lauren Newton | 2010/11 | PhD, The University of Manchester, UK |
| Michalis Pelendritis | 2009/10 | PhD, The University of Manchester, UK |
| Mahmoud Gawish | 2009/10 | unknown |
| Jeff Wang | 2008/09 | unknown |
| Devon Indar | 2008/09 | Trinidad and Tobago Petroleum Company; now pursuing a PhD, The University of Manchester, UK |
| Habeeb Owo | 2007/08 | unknown |
| Marco Lazzarini | 2005/06 | unknown |
| Chetan Shetty | 2004/05 | unknown |
Undergraduate Volunteers
| Name | Year | Destination |
| Mohammed Ghazi Atallah | 2009/10 | transfer to BSc degree, Brown University, USA |
MChem Final Year Research
| Name | Year | Destination |
| Helen Gallon | 2007 | PhD in Chemistry, University of Manchester |
| Matthew Bromfield | 2007 | PhD in Materials Science, University of Manchester |
| Shimon Shapiro | 2006 | Volvo |
| Thomas Lonsborough | 2005 | Head of Online Learning, Manchester MIDI School |
| David J. Meehan | 2005 | PhD in Chemistry, University of Manchester |
| Akintayo Adisa | 2004 | PhD in Chemistry, University of Manchester |
BSc Final Year Research
| Name | Year | Destination |
| Michael Hitchen | 2006 | private company |
| Tom Wheeler | 2005 | unknown |
| Shiv Savani | 2005 | PhD in Materials Science, University of Manchester |
| Philip Peartree | 2004 | MSc, then PhD, University of Manchester |
ERASMUS Research Project
| Name | Year | Destination |
| Aurelie Maubert | 2007 | unknown |
*Freie Universität Berlin