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Jamie Lewis

@lewischemistry.bsky.social
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Royal Society URF and Associate Professor in Supramolecular Chemistry at the University of Birmingham. lewisgroup.org.uk

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Kim Jelfs @jelfschem.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
I still have one PhD position available for Oct 2026 - see below for more details.
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
That’s all folks! Thanks to everyone involved in organising these fantastic 2 days @openuniversity.bsky.social. Hope everybody had a great time with all the stimulating science. Happy Christmas 🎄and see you next year in……Sheffield! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC
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Dr. Daisy Pooler @daisypooler.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
great to see @fschaufelberger.bsky.social present our recent work on our lanthanide chelate rotaxane emitters pioneered by @anjaramstrom.bsky.social! 📡💡 and a sneak peek into the main work of my postdoc too 😉 #MASC2025
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Come and join us at Birmingham making cages for catalysis. We have a fully funded PhD studentship (UK home fees only) to start in 2026. Very happy to discuss this project, which can be tailored to suit a candidate's interests. Please get in touch if you are interested #chemsky
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
🧠 Come to Birmingham! We have a 3.5-year PhD studentship available in my group to start in September 2026 working on the synthesis of organic macrocycles and cages with a focus on applications in catalysis. Happy to discuss informally via email. UK home fees only. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Preston Group @prestongroup.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
Hi everyone, here is our latest in Chem Eur J on "Coordination-Driven Orthogonal Ligand Pairings through Dual Hydrogen-Bonding/π-π Interaction Complementarity" Congrats Jordan, Yo, Nina and Rosie chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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Coordination‐Driven Orthogonal Ligand Pairings through Dual Hydrogen‐Bonding/π‐π Interaction Complementarity
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Kim Jelfs @jelfschem.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
📣 PhD position now open for Oct 2026 start based at @imperialchemistry.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/PhDFDF. An interdisciplinary project combining experimental & computational materials discovery in a collaborative Royal Society-funded team. Co-supervised by @beckylgreenaway.bsky.social.
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PhD position available in Experimental and Computational Organic Materials Discovery at Imperial College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - PhD position available in Experimental and Computational Organic Materials Discovery at Imperial College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
Join us at The Open University, Milton Keynes on the 15th and 16th of December 2025 for this year’s RSC Macrocylic and Supramolecular Chemistry meeting! Registration and abstract submission are now open (key deadlines below) More on mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025-ho... #RSC_MASC #RSC_MASC_2025 (1/2)
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Well done @zarikyusaf.bsky.social 🥳
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Congratulations to Paulina who has just published her first first author paper from her PhD doi.org/10.1039/D5SC... and her #MyFirstChemSci @chemicalscience.rsc.org looking at coordination sphere interactions driving isomer selectivity in heteroleptic cages with low-symmetry ligands
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Coordination sphere interactions drive isomer selection in heteroleptic Pd(II) cages with low-symmetry ligands
The targeted formation of low-symmetry coordination cages represents a significant design challenge but offers the potential to engineer bespoke molecular hosts with precision. In this work, we have c...
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
✨Spotlight✨ The RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 🏆 Given in memory of John Fossey, open to doctoral students in the final year of their studies working in the area of supramolecular chemistry in its widest sense. Deadline 📆 7th Nov More on mascgroup.co.uk/2025-masc-pr... (1/5)
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2025 MASC Prize Calls
MASC: The Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Interest Group 2025 MASC Prize Calls 2025 RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award given in memory of John Fossey: The RSC MASC Group P…
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Nick White @nickwhite.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
We have a new paper out with Annie Colebatch: we metalate 6+ hydrazone cages to give M3-cage metallocages with coordinatively unsaturated metal ions. Et solubilising groups give expected 3-fold symmetric metallocages. OMe or OPr give funky low-symmetry cages tinyurl.com/4ehppaex.
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Low Symmetry Cage Complexes Formed by Metalation of Symmetric Hexa‐Cationic Organic Cages
Threefold symmetric hexa-cationic hydrazone cages coordinate a range of transition metal ions upon deprotonation. When the cage contains ethyl solubilising groups the expected threefold symmetric cag...
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
📣 Call for Volunteers - vMASC 📣 Submit your expression of interest to join the vMASC organising committee! Deadline 📆 18th Aug 2025 Eligibility: full-time researcher (including early career) + member of RSC MASC Interest Group Find out more on mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/vmas...
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vMASC Call to volunteer for the vMASC committee
vMASC: Expression of interest to volunteer for the vMASC committee The organising committee of the virtual Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry We are inviting members of the vMASC community to…
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Ben Pilgrim @benspilgrim.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
Delighted that our review on the Encapsulation of Reactive Species within Metal-Organic Cages is now out in Chemical Science: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... Written by @soumalya.bsky.social and Martin Black @chemicalscience.rsc.org
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 04/07/2025
Proud of Cam and Paulina who recently presented their PhD work at the ECR @rsc-masc.bsky.social meeting in Oxford. Hopefully you'll be able to read about both of these projects in a journal near you soon! #chemsky
Cam looking ecstatic to be giving a poster presentation on his PhD work.Paulina giving a talk entitled Coordination Sphere Engineering in Low Symmetry Metal Organic Cages with a lovely crystal structure of one of her cages shown on the title slide.
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
A privilege to have Prof. Rachel O’Reilly FRS from the university of Birmingham as a plenary speaker at this year’s #ECRMASC25! #RSC_MASC
Researcher presenting using PowerPoint slides in a lecture theatre
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Proud supervisor moment! Sorry I can't be there in person but excited for Paulina to present some of her latest work on low-symmetry cages at the ECR MASC meeting in Oxford.
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
We have a 3-year postdoc position available, starting in October, to work on molecular capsules for catalysis. Click on the link below to apply! 👇 Happy to have informal chats about the post - send me an email. Application deadline 6 July. edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... #chemsky
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Research Fellow - School of Chemistry - 105878 - Grade 7
To create and contribute to the creation of knowledge by undertaking a specified range of activities within an established research programme and/or specific research project.
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Fredrik Schaufelberger @fschaufelberger.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Over the moon that the first paper from Anja's studies on metal chelate rotaxanes is now online in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1002/anie... Massive congratulations Anja, @daisypooler.bsky.social Huseyn, Monika and @screspi.bsky.social 🥳🎉🎊🍀🥃 Thread below --》
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Modulation of Lanthanide Luminescence with the Mechanical Bond: Antenna‐Emitter Confinement in a Compact [2]Rotaxane
Luminescent emitters based on lanthanide ions are of ubiquitous importance in the biological sciences, but typically need sensitisation from a covalently attached adjacent chromophore – an “antenna” ....
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Steve Goldup @sgoldup.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Awesome #ismsc2025 lecture from my @uobchemistry.bsky.social colleague @lewischemistry.bsky.social on controlling the formation of low symmetry cages by understanding subtle interactions. Beautiful science presented using beautiful slides (as ever)!
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
Getting stuck into Kyoto and looking forward to the start of #ismsc2025 #chemsky
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
My tour of Tokyo continues with another great day discussing chemistry with staff and students in Ookayama, hosted by Professor Kei Goto #chemsky
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
I had a great day hosted by Prof. Michito Yoshizawa and his group at Institute of Science Tokyo. It was wonderful to hear about the amazing science this group is doing and to present some of things we've been up to lately. #chemsky
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
A great visit to Poznań and Adam Mickiewicz University. Such a beautiful city and amazing campus. Thanks so much to Artur Stefankiewicz for the invite, the scientific discussions and the outstanding hospitality #chemsky
Poznań market square with terraced buildings all painted different colours.Poznań cathedral - a beautiful red brick building with either side topped with copper turrets.Jamie and Artur in the market square with colourful buildings behind them.
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Larissa von Krbek @vkrbek.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
🚨24 days left to apply!⏰ Join @euanrkay.bsky.social @profphilp.bsky.social Arne Lützen and #KrbekGroup for your #PhD tinyurl.com/BCBPhD #ChemSky #FindAPhD #Chemistry #SystemsChemistry #SupramolecularChemstry #photoswitches #replicators #capsules #nanoparticles #materials
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Global Doctoral scholarship - St Andrews and Bonn - Chemistry - Study at St Andrews - University of St Andrews
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
We are excited to announce that registration for the ECR MASC Meeting 2025 is now open. We look forward to receiving your abstract submission and seeing you in Oxford, on the 2nd of July 2025! Further information is available on our website: mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2025/
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ECR MASC 2025
We are pleased to announce that the Early Career Researcher Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry (ECR MASC) Meeting 2025 will be held at the University of Oxford, UK on Wednesday 2nd of Ju…
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Warwick campus looking lovely in the sun for the @rsc.org Dalton Meeting.
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Tim Easun @timeasun.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Next in the lead-up to the UKPorMat conference is the poster abstract deadline. We've already had a bunch of great abstracts submitted, so don't wait to get yours in! #Chemsky
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Neil Champness @nchampness.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
Come and join us in Birmingham on the 3rd and 4th June for this years UK Porous Materials Conference. The list of invited speakers is fantastic! #chemsky @uobchemistry.bsky.social
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Tim Easun @timeasun.bsky.social · 14/03/2025
This year's Annual UK Porous Materials conference is on June 3/4 at @uobchemistry.bsky.social in Birmingham - registration and abstract submission are open and it's going to be great! More details here: www.ukpormat.com #ChemSky
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UK Porous Materials Conference (UKPorMat)
The UK Porous Materials Group annual meeting and conference, covering all porous materials from MOFs, COFs, POCs, POPs, PCPs, PIMs & zeolites. UKPorMat.
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Becky Greenaway @beckylgreenaway.bsky.social · 13/03/2025
And today, @zarikyusaf.bsky.social work on beautiful organic cage rotaxanes went online too, in collaboration with @lewischemistry.bsky.social chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr...
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Organic Cage Rotaxanes
Organic cages are a robust class of molecular hosts with a myriad of applications in materials science. Despite this, there has been a paucity of explorations into the modification of their properties...
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James Bull @jamesabull.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
We are recruiting for a postdoctoral Research Associate in Synthetic Chemistry to work in C-H functionalisation. Come join us Imperial! @imperialchemistry.bsky.social 3-year position. Closing: 19-March-2025. shorturl.at/uwERp #Chempostdoc, #CHfunctionalization, #Heterocycles
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Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities ment...
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Ben Roberts @benjaminoacid.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
I’m excited to share that I will be moving to the University of Ulm as a junior group leader and I have a fully-funded open PhD position co-supervised by me and Max von Delius @mvdelius.bsky.social . Apply at benjamin.roberts@unipd.it, any shares would be appreciated! www.bmwrlab.com/work-with-us
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Work with us | The Roberts Lab
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Filip Szczypiński (SzczSky) @fiszczyp.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
Excited to be recruiting a PhD student at Durham! 🎉  Fully-funded position in digital supramolecular chemistry, combining machine learning and lab automation. Think robot chemists! 🤖🧪 www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #phd #chemistry #ai #machinelearning #automation #durham #research #science
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AI and laboratory automation for supramolecular chemistry and molecular recognition at Durham University on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - AI and laboratory automation for supramolecular chemistry and molecular recognition at Durham University, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
🧪Come join us for a PhD making and studying functional molecular capsules! We have a fully funded position (UK home fees eligible only) available in the group to start in September 2025 (start date is flexible). Links 👇 www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/chem... www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #chemsky
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Chemistry PhD opportunities - Postgraduate Research Degrees
School of Chemistry at The University of Birmingham PhD opportunities and postgraduate research degrees
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RSC MASC @rsc-masc.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
#MASC2025 will be held at the Open University, 15th-16th December 2025, so keep the dates free! As more info comes out (this'll be later in the year), it'll be posted at mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025/.
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
🚨PhD available - UK home fees ONLY🚨 we will shortly be advertising for a fully-funded PhD studentship (fees + stipend) to work in our group on molecular capsules. For informal enquiries send me an email including your CV. Retweets appreciated! Full details to come soon.
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School of Chemistry UoB @uobchemistry.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
It was our pleasure this week to host Prof. Jenny Nelson from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social and present her with the @rsc.org 2024 Faraday Lectureship Prize for her contributions to the understanding and development of novel electronic materials for solar energy conversion. #chemsky
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Neil Champness @nchampness.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
Our colleague Tomislav Friscic in full flow for his inaugural lecture at @uobchemistry.bsky.social. A fantastic evening hearing about his journey as a chemist.
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Euan Kay @euanrkay.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
We have an exciting bilateral PhD scholarship between @st-andrewschem.bsky.social and Kekule Institute for Organic Chemistry at University of Bonn. In collaboration with @profphilp.bsky.social @vkrbek.bsky.social and Prof. Arne Luetzen. More info: tinyurl.com/4p3s8m4s #ChemSky #nanosky #PhD
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Global Doctoral scholarship - St Andrews and Bonn - Chemistry - Study at St Andrews - University of St Andrews
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School of Chemistry UoB @uobchemistry.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
A new chiral macrocycle which shows three-way switching of its chiroptical properties out in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social Work by @denishartmann.bsky.social in TAB Lab & fantastic collaborators at Durham University and @zwijcompchem.bsky.social at @uclchemistry.bsky.social doi.org/10.1002/anie...
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RSC Porous Materials Interest Group @rsc-pormat.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Exciting news - our 8th Annual UK Porous Materials Conference (UKPorMat) will be held at Birmingham 3-4 June and is open for abstract submission and early bird registration. www.rsc.org/events/detai...
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8th Annual UK Porous Materials Conference (UKPorMat)
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Neil Champness @nchampness.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Delighted to see this review published. We discuss two of my favourite areas of chemistry, MOFs and supramolecular chemistry – what could be more interesting! Thanks to @eugemiguel.bsky.social , @georgiaorton.bsky.social and Danielle Schier. doi.org/10.1002/adma.202414509
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Supramolecular Chemistry in Metal–Organic Framework Materials
This review highlights synergies between reticular chemistry and supramolecular chemistry. The role of supramolecular interactions in determining framework…guest interactions and attempts to understa...
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Kicking the year off (it's the end of January already??) with a belated group festive dinner and a chance to welcome visiting student Champion.
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Shuhei Furukawa @furukawas.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Conversion from RhMOP to RhMOF by linker insertion!! Nice research done by our visiting student from Taiwan, Yu-Shan, supervised by Javi is now published in Chem Asian J. Great collaboration with Chia-Her Lin :) Congrats!! aces.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Frameworks Construction with Rhodium‐Organic Cuboctahedra via Rigid Linker Incorporation
The architectural characteristics of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) can be examined through their net topology, which consists of nodes and linkers. A node's connectivity and site symmetry are likel....
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Stu Cantrill @stuartcantrill.com · 28/01/2025
Thanks to @profdaveleigh.bsky.social for writing this tribute to Fraser #Chemsky
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Steve Goldup @sgoldup.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
PhD projects available in a range of areas - something for everyone! Join us to do cool chemistry using the mechanical bond in catenanes and rotaxanes for real world applications in the shiny shiny new Molecular Sciences Building @uobchemistry.bsky.social 😊 Reposts appreciated! #chemsky
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Oliver Maguire @oliver-maguire.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
🚨 #PhD opportunity in Systems Chemistry!🚨 Please Share! Interested in creating new decision-making materials based on electrochemically programmable protein networks? Fully funded 4-year PhD supported by #ERC at @uobchemistry.bsky.social for UK-home student. Check out link for details: #chemsky
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Electrochemically Programmable Biochemical Networks for Animate Materials at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Electrochemically Programmable Biochemical Networks for Animate Materials at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
@profdaveleigh.bsky.social treating everyone to some magic and magical chemistry at #masc2024 with help from @jiarongwu.bsky.social from @jakeylg.bsky.social group #chemsky
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Jamie Lewis @lewischemistry.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Sarah Pike tells us #masc2024 about the stimuli-responsive foldamers her group has been working on #chemsky
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