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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Detlef Günther @ethz.ch gives his #Paracelsus Prize 2026 Award lecture ‚New Capabilities in Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry and Laser Ablation‘ at the @swisschemistry.bsky.social Fall Meeting 26 #fm26. Congratulations
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Editorial Board Member Gabriel Schäfer presents the #Sandmeyer Award Lecture ‚From Racemic to Stereoselective - From Small Scale to GMP Production. The Process Chemistry Tale of CXCR7 Antagonist ACT-1004-1239‘ @swisschemistry.bsky.social #fm26 Fall Meeting 26
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Copéret Group @coperetgroup.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
How about a non-destructive "analytical ruler" for chlorinated impurities? In our recently published work, we combine ³⁵Cl NQR spectroscopy and DFT to identify trace byproducts in industrial MDI streams. doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Chlorinated Byproducts in Diisocyanates Synthesis From <sup>35</sup>Cl Nuclear Quadrupole Resonance
We combine 35Cl NQR spectroscopy & DFT to identify trace chlorinated impurities in industrial MDI streams, creating a non-destructive “analytical ruler” for chemical process monitoring.
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Early Career Board Member @helvchimacta.bsky.social Nina Hartrampf @hartrampf-lab.bsky.social presents the #Werner Prize Lecture ‘New Methods for the Chemical Synthesis of Post-Translationally Modified Peptides and Proteins’ @swisschemistry.bsky.social Fall Meeting 2026 #fm26
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Gilles Gasser @gassergroup.bsky.social closes the @helvchimacta.bsky.social session with ‚Metal Complexes for Medicinal Applications‘ @swisschemistry.bsky.social Fall Meeting 2026 #fm26 @unibe.ch
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Ala Bunescu @unibonn.bsky.social started the @helvchimacta.bsky.social session with ‚Selective Catalytic Strategies for the Valorization of Feedstock Functionalities in Organic Synthesis‘ @swisschemistry.bsky.social Fall Meeting 2026 #fm26 @unibe.ch
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Please meet Ana I. Benítez-Mateos @ana-benitezmateos.bsky.social , member of @helvchimacta.bsky.social #earlycareer international advisory board. This is our sixteenth #authorprofile, enjoy reading about Ana doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Ana I. Benítez‐Mateos
A research group is successful, because of the teamwork. I would advise aspiring academics to pursue their passion and to be patient, “Rome wasn't built in a day”. My motto is “The best is yet to com...
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Jeremiah Johnson @mitchemistry.bsky.social enlightens the audience of the @swisschemistry.bsky.social Spring Meeting #sm26 with his talk “Deconstructing Macromolecules to Make Better Materials“ @unifrchemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
@frstella.bsky.social Francesco Stellacci (EPFL) presents “Nature Inspired Circular Recycling for SoC Materials (NaCRe)” at the Spring Meeting of @swisschemistry.bsky.social #sm26 @unifrchemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Bettina Lotsch @mpifkf.bsky.social talks on „Optoelectronics meets Optoionics: Energy Conversion and Light Storage in Carbon Nitrides and Beyond“ at the @swisschemistry.bsky.social Spring Meeting 26 #sm26 @unifrchemistry.bsky.social .
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Prof. Sachin Handa, Uni Missouri, winner of the Swiss Green & Sustainable Chemistry Award Lecture 2026, talks on „Catalysis at the Nexus of Sustainability and Innovation: New Paradigms for Efficient Chemical Synthesis“ at @swisschemistry.bsky.social Spring Meeting #sm26 @unifrchemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Prof. Miriam Unterlass @unterlasslab.bsky.social @fraunhoferisc.bsky.social on water with her inspiring talk „Harnessing Water for Sustainable Materials Synthesis through Hydrothermal and Automation Approaches“ @unifrchemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
2nd talk of @swisschemistry.bsky.social Spring Meeting: @evaheviagroup.bsky.social Eva Hevia presents „Unleashing the Power of Sodium for Arene Functionalisation and Catalysis“ @unifrchemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
@nobelprize.org Winner Jean-Marie Lehn, Univ Strasbourg, opens the @swisschemistry.bsky.social Spring Meeting 26 #sm26 with his talk „STEPS TOWARDS COMPLEX MATTER: From Supramolecular Chemistry Towards Adaptive Chemistry“ @unifrchemistry.bsky.social. Nice to be in Fribourg again @unifr.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
ECAB member Benjamin Bhawal chem.ed.ac.uk/bhawal-group favorite @helvchimacta.bsky.social article is the one of @csparr.bsky.social because the authors demonstrate the ring-opening metathesis of aromatic rings as a powerful new disconnection for atroposelective synthesis doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Waser Group @lcsolab.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
The last work of Clément TANGUY and Emma Robert on the formal total synthesis of Strictamine is now published in @helvchimacta.bsky.social ! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
ECAB member Máté Bezdek t.co/FjAni1RhVZ favorite @helvchimacta.bsky.social article is the one of Alex Adronov because the authors elegantly craft a polymer with affinity for metallic tubes, yielding cleaner dispersions and films with enhanced conductivity doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Mathias Senge @mathiassenge.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
new paper out in @helvchimacta.bsky.social 😊 Great work by #SophieAMaguire 👏 on how to control #atropisomerism in #porphyrins onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... collaboration @tcddublin.bsky.social @ias-tum.bsky.social supported by @researchireland.ie @tum.de
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Controlling Rotational Motion of Nonplanar Porphyrin Atropisomers by Metal Coordination
The unpredictable rotational barriers of nonplanar porphyrin atropisomers can be combated using metal coordination to form porphyrin superstructures, selectively capturing a single atropisomer from a...
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Dirk Trauner @dirktrauner.bsky.social · 09/11/2025
It has been quite an emotional week for me — first, reconnecting with my Berkeley past, and then looking to the future by celebrating with my former graduate student Nina Hartrampf. Congrats, Nina, and, yes, "Peptide können alles!"
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Jonas Oliver Wenzel @jonasoliverwenzel.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Are you interested in radical #chemistry or redox-active ligands? New work by @brehergroup.bsky.social about the isolation of a stable radical dianion is now in early view @helvchimacta.bsky.social as part of a special issue dedicated to Prof. Dr. Armido Studer. #chemsky doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Isolation of a Monomeric Bis(pyridylimino) Isoindolide (BPI) Radical Dianion and Further Insights Into Structures of Reduced BPI Compounds
This article reports on the isolation of a monomeric compound with a dianionic singly reduced bis(pyridylimino) isoindolide (BPI) ligand and elaborated discussions on the structure of reduced BPIs.
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
ECAB member Emmanuelle Allouche www.siegfried.ch favorite @helvchimacta.bsky.social article is the one of @novartis.bsky.social because it describes the development of a safe and scalable difluoromethylation of 3-hydroxypyridines using continuous-flow technology doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
@ninahartrampf.bsky.social gives the award talk (@dechema.bsky.social prize 2024) ‚Flow-Based Synthesis of Post-Translationally Modified Peptides and Proteins‘ at the #UniZH. Congratulations to our ECAB member!!
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Congratulations to our Early Career International Advisory Board member Tobias Schnitzer @schnitzerlab.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de, who has been awarded €1.5 million from the Vector Foundation to develop AI-driven sustainable amidation reactions! 🌿🤖 #GreenChemistry #AI #Catalysis
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Historical background that led to the Nobel Prize 2025 by Nobel Laureate Richard Robson in the Chemical Record doi.org/10.1002/tcr....
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The Historical Development of the Concepts Underlying the Design and Construction of Targeted Coordination Polymers/MOFs: A Personal Account
A pre-organized metallo-porphyrin substituted by four 4-pyridyl donors directed outwards towards the corners of a square, seen here providing the square planar node in a coordination polymer framewor...
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Science News @scinews.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2025 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar M. Yaghi “for the development of metal–organic frameworks.”
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Waser Group @lcsolab.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
The review of Emma Robert on cycloaddition and annulation reactions with Donor-Acceptor cyclobutanes has now appeared in @helvchimacta.bsky.social ! doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
This is ECAB member @ana-benitezmateos.bsky.social favorite @helvchimacta.bsky.social article because it shows the biocatalytic versatility of SHC enzymes in accessing nearly all stereoisomers of Ambrox, while also advancing the understanding of structure–odor relationships. doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
Ana I. Benítez-MateosAmbrox through the Looking Glass: Chemoenzymatic Synthesis and GC-Olfactometric Analysis of 15 Ambrox Stereoisomers

https://doi.org/10.1002/hlca.202400016
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Jaime Martín @jaimechem.bsky.social · 11/07/2025
Fantastic two weeks of science! Very happy to have participated at the Bienal @rseq-quimica.bsky.social and @eucomc2025.bsky.social sharing our advances in gold(III) chemistry, made at the @chem-uzh-ch.bsky.social. Thanks to the organisers for these great opportunities! @swisschemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Myriem El Qacemi @Syngenta gives the 2nd award lecture (Swiss Industrial Science 2025): ‚From Lab to Field: A Chemist’s Journey Through Insecticide Research in Crop Protection‘ @swisschemistry.bsky.social #fm25 @chem.uzh.ch
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Jeremy Luterbacher @epfl opens the Fall Meeting #fm25 with his awarded (Swiss Green & Sustainable Chem 2025) lecture ‚Engineering high performance chemicals and materials using largely preserved natural structures‘ @swisschemistry.bsky.social @chem.uzh.ch
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Michal Juríček @michaljuricek.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
See you tomorrow at the SCS Fall Meeting 2025 at the Irchel Campus! 🎉 @chem.uzh.ch @youngscs.bsky.social @helvchimacta.bsky.social @juriceklab.bsky.social #SCSFM25 @chemsky.bsky.social #ChemSky
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SCS Materials Chemistry @scs-matchem.bsky.social · 04/09/2025
Right now, Prof. Marco Lattuada (Uni Fribourg) is kicking off the #materials #chemistry parallel session at the SCS Fall Meeting in Zürich, chaired by Prof. Maksym Yarema. We are seeing beautiful colloidal handles to engineering colors for diverse applications. #fm25 @swisschemistry.bsky.social
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 26/08/2025
ECAB member Sadig Aghazada @sadigaghazada.bsky.social favorite @helvchimacta.bsky.social article: Willot et al. further develop a creative route to a broad family of multidentate and chiral NHC-Phosphine ligand precursors through methylenephosphonium adducts of manganese. doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 04/08/2025
Please meet Andreu Tortajada Navarro @antorna.bsky.social @unifrChemistry, member of @helvchimacta.bsky.social #earlycareer international advisory board. This is our 12th #authorprofile, enjoy reading about Andreu. doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Tom Fiala @tomfialab.bsky.social · 21/07/2025
We have multiple PhD and Postdoc positions open in my new group at Masaryk University. Are you an excellent and motivated candidate interested in organic and peptide synthesis and chemical biology? Get in touch! Start in January 2026. www.fialalab.com Appreciate sharing!
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SCS Materials Chemistry @scs-matchem.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
A full room at our 2nd SCS MatChem Symposium in Fribourg, just kicked off by the meeting chair Dr. Andrea Dodero (AMI Fribourg). Prof. Wendy Queen (EPFL) is now diving into how MOFs can contribute to various UN #sdg goals. Looking forward to many more #materials #chemistry talks and posters today.
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
Stefano Canossa @stecanossa.bsky.social talks about ‘Single crystal diffuse scattering — from mesmerizing patterns to new avenues in reticular chemistry and beyond’ at @scs-matchem.bsky.social 2nd SCS MatChem Symposium in Fribourg #mat25
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Michal Juríček @michaljuricek.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
✂️ You’ll need tape and a pair of scissors to read this editorial 😄👇 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... Big thanks to @helvchimacta.bsky.social for giving @michelrickhaus.bsky.social and me creative freedom to go a little wild in designing this editorial for the issue celebrating Marcel Mayor.
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Burgenstock #bc_scs25 @swisschemistry.bsky.social Editorial Board meeting R. Buller @albrecht-lab.bsky.social @olallalab.bsky.social D. Katayev @harigroupiisc.bsky.social @remglasgow.bsky.social @evaheviagroup.bsky.social J. Lacour and
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Philip Kraft (Advisory Board Member): Many perfumery materials are aromatic and thus difficult to synthesize sustainably. Hagemann’s Ester offers a way out as shown on Nympheal, a new non-renewable muguet odorant. Read about it in Philip's favorite Helvetica article doi.org/10.1002/hlca...
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 27/05/2025
Many congratulation from Helvetica to our Early Career Advisory Board Member Sascha Feldmann @feldmannlab.bsky.social who has been to be included in the Talented 12 cohort of 2025 @cenmag.bsky.social cen.acs.org/people/profi...
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Waser Group @lcsolab.bsky.social · 22/05/2025
Third! organic seminar of the week with @tehshik.bsky.social @uwyoongroup.bsky.social SCS lectureship @swisschemistry.bsky.social with sponsorship of @helvchimacta.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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Third and last organic seminar of the week with the SCS lectureship of… | LCSO Lab
Third and last organic seminar of the week with the SCS lectureship of Prof Tehshik Yoon From the university of Wisconsin Madison
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Helvetica Chimica Acta @helvchimacta.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Have a look and enjoy the Collection dedicated to Marcel Mayor @unibas.ch @swisschemistry.bsky.social @michelrickhaus.bsky.social @michaljuricek.bsky.social @juriceklab.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/toc/10.1...
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Mathias Senge @mathiassenge.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Meeting old and new friends at the Bürgenstock conference #SCS_BC25 🇨🇭 @aklymchenko.bsky.social #DanielGryko @mathiassenge.bsky.social ShoubhikDas 😀. Great meeting and great science 🧪⚗️@swisschemistry.bsky.social
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Eva Hevia @evaheviagroup.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
A truly inspiring day @unibe.ch with two spectacular and thought-provoking talks by Steve Liddle @uniofmanchester.bsky.social and @anatmilo.bsky.social #BenGurionUniversity #superwednesday #fBlockMetals #DataScience
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Waser Group @lcsolab.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
@swisschemistry.bsky.social SCS lectureship (sponsored also by @helvchimacta.bsky.social ) of prof. @anatmilo.bsky.social from Ben Gurion University today at EPFL
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Eva Hevia @evaheviagroup.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Back again to beautiful #Brunnen to enjoy the wonders of science #Buergenstock_conference @swisschemistry.bsky.social
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Albrecht_Lab @albrecht-lab.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Not a fjord in Norway or NZ…. a mystic start to #Bürgenstock conference with an exciting line-up of speakers and a great crowd of participants— privileged to be here with friends and colleagues @swisschemistry.bsky.social
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Michal Juríček @michaljuricek.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Mental health afternoon at #Burgenstock2025 Morschach - Fronalpstock - Stoos @lcsolab.bsky.social @paradisireslab.bsky.social @karlgademann.bsky.social @juriceklab.bsky.social @chem-uzh-ch.bsky.social @helvchimacta.bsky.social @swisschemistry.bsky.social
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J⌬vana V. Milic @jovanavmilic.bskyverified.social · 05/05/2025
Great to be back for the #Bürgenstock_Conference 🏔️, meeting up with the community @swisschemistry.bsky.social 🇨🇭- looking forward to the continuation of stimulating chemistry and interactions over the next days! #BC58 🙏🏼 @helvchimacta.bsky.social
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