Leonard Winning: Head of Chemistry at Kingston Grammar School

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One of our Dr ChemNets tells Emma Stoye how chemistry took him from the lab to the classroom

Browning bananas, oscillating reactions and paracetamol are just some of the topics currently up for discussion on the ChemNet forum. Here, students put their fiendish calculations and chemistry conundrums to Dr ChemNet. The real brains behind the operation are a team of chemistry experts, one of whom is Leonard Winning.

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