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💰 Our 2026 Pump Priming Funding Call is NOW OPEN!🚀🧪 We’re offering funding of up to £25,000 to support new ideas and research through AIchemy. 📢 Funding available: Up to £25K 📅 Deadline: 4th December 2026 Find out more and apply 👇 🔗 buff.ly/w4OUB5U

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

✈️ Where could one research visit take you? 💬 “This visit helped me start a new collaboration, opened up future opportunities and gave me valuable networking experience.” - Aritra Roy, LSBU 📢 Our next Collaborative Travel Fund round opens Monday!

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

🍂 September… you were a busy one! We definitely hit the ground running after summer at AIchemy. 🚀 In just one month we’ve had: 🧪 4 events 💻 The return of our monthly webinars 🎓 11 summer internships 💰 New funding calls launching Monday 5th October! So much more to come!

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

🤖 Agentic AI, AI agents… but what does it all actually mean? Last week, we headed to Leeds for our Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop, from concepts to practice and exploring what these technologies could mean for researchers. 👇 buff.ly/5zDzkgY

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Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents: From Concepts to Practice – aichemy

On 23rd September, AIchemy welcomed researchers from academia and industry to the University of Leeds for Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents, a one-day hands-on workshop exploring how emerging AI…

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

👀 Something is coming… Looking for funding to kick-start a new idea or build a new collaboration? You’ll want to keep an eye on AIchemy over the next few weeks. 💡🤝 We’ll soon be opening: 🌱 A new Pump Priming Funding Call ✈️ Another round of our Collaborative Travel Fund More details coming soon

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

📢 Submissions are now open! The Digital Chemistry Discovery Faraday Discussion will bring the community together to explore developments across this rapidly evolving area, and submissions are now open. Got research you’d like to share? 👀 🔗 buff.ly/IkAqvwC

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

🤖 University of Leeds - We are here! Today we’re bringing together researchers for our Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop. A day dedicated to cutting through the jargon and getting to grips with what AI agents and agentic AI actually mean. 💡 Let’s get started… 🚀

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

❄️Winter School place secured? Don’t forget the next step! 👀 If you were successful in your application for our Winter School – Robotics and AI for Materials Chemistry 2026, the deadline to register online is fast approaching! 🤖🧪 Not sure - Drop us a message and we’ll help!

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

📢 We’re back! The AIchemy Monthly Webinar Series has returned and we’re kicking things off on Wednesday. 🧪💻 📅 Wednesday 23rd September 🔗 buff.ly/LmDYlly

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

💻🧪 Three days of data, practical learning and plenty of problem-solving! Want to find out more? 📰 buff.ly/swRPhSY A huge thank you to all our speakers for delivering the talks and the workshops and making the school such a success👏

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

🤖 One week to go… Next Wednesday, we’ll be in Leeds for our Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop and there are just a couple of spaces left! 👀 📅 Wednesday 23rd September 📍 Leeds 🎟️ £25 Grab one of the final spaces 👇 🔗 buff.ly/71kpaJw

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Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop – aichemy

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

🧪🤖 Missed it?… Last week, we brought researchers together for Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry, exploring where AI approaches, expertise and ideas could transfer across different areas of materials chemistry. Catch up here 👇 buff.ly/zRNpYBQ

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Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry: Looking Beyond Today’s Applications – aichemy

On 8th September, AIchemy and the EPSRC Programme Digital Navigation for Chemical Space brought together researchers from artificial intelligence, computer science, chemistry and materials science at…

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

💻🧪 Data Intensive Science School is in full swing! This week, we’re at the University of Liverpool as our attendees get stuck into three days of data-intensive science, building skills, exploring new approaches and putting them into practice.🚀

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

☀️ As summer comes to an end, so do our 2026 internships… 💬 “This research internship showed me what it’s like to try a new approach to a real problem, with the freedom to explore and see firsthand how your ideas can actually make a difference.” 📢 Michaelangelo Prisciano

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🚨 **Last few spaces remaining!** Our Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop is almost full… 👀🤖 📅 23rd September 📍 Leeds 🔗 buff.ly/tfWDeP8 #AIchemy #AgenticAI #AIAgents #AIforChemistry

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Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop – aichemy

23 SEPTEMBER 2026

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🚀 And we’re off! Today we kick off our Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry event! 🧪🤖 Looking forward to a great day in Liverpool! 🔗 buff.ly/Y1X9Tau

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Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry – aichemy

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

💰 £100K committed to supporting new collaborations through our Collaborative Travel Fund - and we’re not finished yet! See what we’ve funded so far 👇 🔗 buff.ly/mSLdlOl Feeling inspired? 👀 Get your application ready for when the next round opens!

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Our Funded Projects – aichemy

Browse through the projects funded by AIchemy, highlighting cutting-edge research, training, and collaboration at the intersection of AI and chemistry. This page will be regularly updated with…

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🍂 The ‘ber’ months are officially here…and so are we! September is here, which means the AIchemy events calendar is back & most importantly… the highlight videos are back. 🎬 We’re only three days into September… there’s plenty more to come. 👀 ➡️ buff.ly/oxJW84o

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

❄️📥 Applications for our Winter School closed last week, and we were delighted to receive such a fantastic response. A huge thank you to everyone who took the time to apply - we only wish we had enough places to welcome you all! We’ll be contacting applicants soon, be sure to check your emails 📧

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

We did say… 👀 Our Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry event is now officially **SOLD OUT** 🎟️ Our Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop is already over 50% booked. 🤖 Don’t let “later” become “sold out”. Secure your place 👇 buff.ly/qIpy19L

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Today, we’re kicking off three days of ChemAICat! 🧪🤖 We’ll be welcoming our ChemAICat delegates to Liverpool for three days of hands-on learning on different AI techniques that can be applied to accelerate or complement research in homogeneous catalysis. Safe travels - we’ll see you soon! 👋

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

New places. New perspectives. New collaborations. 🌍🤝 Reports from our Collaborative Travel Fund are coming in, and it is brilliant to see the connections created through the visits we supported!

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

RAG. AI agents. Agentic AI. Seeing the terms everywhere but still wondering what they actually mean in practice? Our Demystifying Agentic AI & AI Agents Workshop is designed to move beyond the buzzwords and explore how these emerging tools can be applied in chemical science. ➡️ buff.ly/g2Hszv1

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

ChemAICat delegates, you’ve got mail 📩 Important information for the workshop has now been sent, so please check your inbox and give your junk folder a quick look too! We’re looking forward to welcoming you very soon 🧪💻

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

What could happen when the latest advances in computer science meet chemistry and materials discovery? That’s exactly what we’ll be exploring at Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry. 📍 The Spine, Liverpool 📅 Tuesday 8th September 🎟️ Free to attend buff.ly/ehIpzO4

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

As our 2026 internships come to an end, it's great to hear the experience.. 💬 “The AIchemy fund provided me with a thrilling opportunity over the summer: a truly interdisciplinary experience that revealed the scale of the potential AI has to accelerate science." - Henry Varley, Uni of Manchester

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

⏰ Winter School applications close Monday 24th August! If you’ve been thinking about applying, now’s the time to get your application in. ❄️ Winter School 📅 Applications close: Monday 24th August Apply now 👇 buff.ly/hoilP4A

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

2027 might still feel a little way off, but we’re already thinking about what it will look like at AIchemy. 🦾 There have been lots of conversations, fresh ideas and plenty of planning happening behind the scenes recently. Plenty to look forward to 👀

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🧠 The next idea that changes your research probably won't arrive in your inbox It might come from a conversation over coffee A question you hadn't considered Or a speaker sharing an AI approach from a completely different perspective 📍 The Spine, Liverpool 📅 8 September 2026 🎟️ buff.ly/WvVzLi0

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

⏰ Reminder for successful ChemAICat Workshop applicants! ⏰ Check your emails for more information and If you haven't already, please make sure you complete your registration by Friday 7th August to confirm your place.🎉 We can't wait to welcome you! 🧪🤖

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

📬 Applied to our latest Collaborative Travel Fund? We were delighted to receive so many fantastic applications, and we've been busy reviewing them. If you submitted an application, keep an eye on your inbox 👀 - you'll be hearing from us very soon. Thank you to everyone who applied!

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🤖🧪 What does the future of chemistry education look like? If you couldn't join us at our Gen(AI) in Chemistry Education Symposium last week, we've captured the key discussions, insights and highlights in our latest blog. 📖✨ 🔗 Read the full event highlights here:

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GenAI in Chemistry Education: Shaping the Future of Teaching Together – aichemy

On Tuesday 21 July, AIchemy welcomed chemistry educators from across the UK to the University of Liverpool for our GenAI in Chemistry Education Symposium. The event provided a collaborative space to explore...

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Missed our Transitioning from FAIR to AI-Ready Data workshop last week? 😭 📖 Catch up on the highlights: buff.ly/8tBDa8W A huge thank you again to everyone who joined us and contributed to such valuable conversations. We're excited to continue building this growing community. 📊

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Transitioning from FAIR to AI-Ready Data: Bringing the Community Together in Southampton – aichemy

On Thursday 16 July, AIchemy Hub and the Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure (PSDI) welcomed researchers and data professionals to the University of Southampton for Transitioning from FAIR to AI-Ready...

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

As we head into the summer break, it's the perfect time to pause and reflect on what the AIchemy community has achieved so far this year. ☀️ None of this would be possible without our researchers, partners, speakers, collaborators and everyone who continues to support the AIchemy community. 🧪

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

Yesterday's Gen(AI) in Chemistry Education event was packed with insight and practical takeaways. 🧪 A huge thank you to everyone who attended and to all our speakers and workshop hosts who shared their experiences and perspectives.

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

One more event before we swap lecture theatres for deckchairs... ☀️ We're excited to be hosting Gen (AI) in Chemistry Education Symposium and looking forward to a fantastic day! Whether you're presenting, participating or simply joining the conversation, we can't wait to see the discussions unfold.

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Before you switch on your Out of Office, take two minutes to book onto our September events. Your future self will definitely appreciate coming back to a confirmed spot - not a "Sorry, we're sold out" message! ➡️ buff.ly/ckRuUz8

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

What a brilliant day yesterday! 🌊 We were delighted to jointly host ‘Transitioning from FAIR to AI-Ready Data in the Physical Sciences’ together with @psdi-uk.bsky.social and the energy throughout the event was incredible. A huge thank you to all the speakers and everyone who joined us! 🎥✨

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

What an incredible AIchemy and Leverhulme Research Centre Conference 2026🎉 If you'd like to relive the highlights or catch up on what you missed our latest blog and highlights video are now live. 🔗 aichemy.ac.uk/aichemy-leve...

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

🚨 New week... and we're just casually dropping another event. 📢Transferable Opportunities for AI in Materials Chemistry 📅 8th September 2026 🔥 There's a reason our events keep selling out... Register now: buff.ly/RmKvi8D

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

🎥 It's been a busy week at AIchemy! Due to popular demand, we were thrilled to host another Inator Hackathon University College London this week. Huge thank you to Michael Parkes and Joe Forth for delivering the workshop. Take a look at some of the highlights below! 👇

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

🎉 That's a wrap on our AIchemy & LRC Conference 2026! Thank you to our brilliant speakers, poster presenters, delegates, sponsors, and everyone who helped make the conference such a success. Until next time... thank you for being part of the AIchemy journey. 🤖 🧪

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

🚀 The countdown is on! 🚀 Our AIchemy & Leverhulme Research Centre Conference 2026 kicks off on Monday at the The Spine, Liverpool and we can't wait to welcome you! 📖 Take a look our online booklet and agenda ➡️ tr.ee/043u69Pilu Get prepared, get excited, and get ready for a brilliant event!

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

📢 Thinking about joining one of our events, don't leave it too long... Our upcoming AIchemy Hub x PSDI event, "Transitioning from FAIR to AI-Ready Data in the Physical Sciences", takes place on 16 July, and we're down to the last few tickets! 🎟️ ⏳ Don't miss out! ➡️ buff.ly/0pubCU2

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

⏰ Last chance to apply! Registration for the ChemAICat Workshop: Chemical Artificial Intelligence in Homogeneous Catalysis closes on 26th June. Have you submitted your application yet? 👀 Find out more and apply here: buff.ly/BjknGdF

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

✈️ While we're busy putting the final touches on our AIchemy & LRC Conference next week, there's still time for you to put the finishing touches on your application for our Collaborative Travel Fund! ⏰ Applications close this Friday, 26th June Find out more and apply here:

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Collaborative Travel Fund 2026 – Round 1 – aichemy

The AIchemy Collaborative Travel Fund will support academics and research staff to undertake short-term, collaborative activities that bridge the gap between AI and chemistry. The fund aims to foster…

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

What a fantastic evening at Science in the City in Liverpool last night! 🌆🤖 A huge thank you to our speakers and everyone who joined us for an engaging evening of discussion, questions, and debate.

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Now hiring a Senior Software Engineer for AI in Chemistry at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social. Join the AIchemy Hub to help build innovative software supporting cutting-edge AI-driven chemical research! 📅Apply by 25 June 🔗Learn more and apply:

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

🚨LAST CHANCE! EOI deadline for the AI Hubs National Public Engagement Challenge is TOMORROW (12 June). 🎥 Create a 3-minute research video 🎓 Receive expert training 🏆 Top finalists present at UKAIRS 2026 More info 🔗: buff.ly/vrI4G1x Submit your EOI to info@aichemy.ac.uk

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Alchemy @aichemyhub.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

💡 From machine learning to materials discovery, AI is reshaping the future of chemistry. Join us for AIchemy’s Monthly Webinar Series on 17th June 2026, where you'll hear from: Prof. Timonthy Cernak – University of Michigan Simone Gallarati – University of Utah 🎟️ Register now: buff.ly/FaKhIJD

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