James Dewar co-directed the Davy-Faraday Research Lab. He is best known for inventing the Dewar flask aka Thermos.
The discoveries of Michael Faraday, made in the basement of the Ri, shaped the modern world.
William Robert Grove was a Welsh judge and physical scientist. He anticipated the general theory of the conservation of energy
William Hazledine Pepys researched into improving electrical apparatus and invented the mercury gasometer.
Eric Keightley Rideal was one of the founders of catalysis, famous for his work at the Colloid Science Laboratory, and was