I got my emergency alert. Stay safe everyone #StormDarragh

We are raising money for Devon Air Ambulance today by having a Exeter Biosciences BakeOff and Bake Sale. I have also made jam and chutneys!

Where is my dishwasher ArrowXL - Home Delivery & Warehousing ArrowXL Customer Help ? Delivery was booked for yesterday. Got a call to say 10 min. Then tracking turned off. Signed for BUT not by me 🤬. No response to our messages.

On the train to Oxford and looking forward to CiTP tomorrow! In the meantime I am marking exam papers. #ChemEd #AcademicLife.

💡 Dr Sally Rogers Sally Rogers & Dr Alison Hill Dr Alison Hill , Exeter Biosciences Their genetics Smart Worksheet improved undergraduate statistical analysis skills and confidence, leading to course-wide impact and successful adaptation for a Master's programme.

All five projects have demonstrated impressive progress from their previous Award applications, and are inspiring examples of innovative best practices. Congratulations to all of you! 🙌 You can read more about each project on our website → ow.ly/uQgj50UTZJE

We are very excited to have been shortlisted. Thank you to LearnSci for supporting and recognising teaching innovation.

Congratulations Dr Smita Odedra and Linnea Soler. See you in Bristol!

I LOVE polyketides and I also love parrots. I have found the most amazing paper that combines them both. I did not know that the colour of parrots was determined by polyketides and whether it is an aldehyde or a carboxylic acid. Check out 👇 science.org/doi/epdf/10.11…

The next RSC Higher Education Group (HEG) bursary deadline is: 5pm, 10th March 2025. Applications support participation in professional development events, workshops, conferences, RSC HE Chem Teaching Network meetings (up to £100). Conditions/Eligibility & Application Form👇rscheg.wordpress.com/projects/

Congratulations to my brother Graeme on his appointment to Federal Court of Australia. This is such an incredible achievement. Now both my siblings are judges!

We are excited to be hosting “Building bridges in chemistry”, the RSC Higher Education Group (HEG) 2025 winter meeting Newcastle University on 01/04/2024. Alongside our keynote speaker, Prof Michael Seery, we are looking forward to inspiring discussions with everyone. Mini-bursaries for travel available!

Finalist spotlight 🔦 @Dr_Odedra and Linnea Soler University of Glasgow Chemistry won a Teaching Innovation Award in 2023 for their work supporting students transitioning into labs. They’ve since been awarded funding to extend the project! Read more→ learnsci.com/community/tia-…

With data suggesting that enthusiasm to study chemistry past A-level may be on the decline, the onus is on educators to keep it interesting to a wide variety of learners. One approach growing in popularity is incorporating gameplay into teaching. chemistryworld.com/careers/does-g…

Do think of people you can nominate for these prizes.

Congratulations to my brother, the Honourable Justice Graeme Hill, on his appointment as a judge of the Federal Court of Australia.

✨🐆The sapphic riff on the myth of Eros and Psyche from Sarah Underwood is out today!

This may be of interest to those of us who teach. It looks like a very interesting meeting.