🔥The 9th Round of Easy Loan, Earn $40 Reward is in progress❗️ ⏰ Promotion Period: January 15th - Feburary 15th, 2025 👉 Register now and check more details at gate.io/campaigns/358

My first graduation at University of Leicester Leicester Chemistry! It was a fantastic day! Congratulations to my MChem student Phoebe Opuku-Djan who graduated with the degree of MChem Pharmaceutical Chemistry and will join the Rodriguez-Macia group as a PhD student starting in September 😊

A little bit belated but I had the best day yesterday celebrating the completion of my PhD. A huge thank you to Richard Hopkinson, Hopkinson Group members, and the many friends and colleagues who made this possible! #chemtwitter #chembio

News | A project involving Leicester scientists has received Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) funding. RECREATE aims to develop a circular economy for technology-critical materials (TCMs) 👉 le.ac.uk/news/2024/july… #CitizensOfChange @leicesterchem

Yesterday was special! Hosting British Bake Off legend Rahul Mandal in my Science Kitchen University of Leicester to celebrate National Sunflower day 🌻 Lots of baking, plenty of science of sunflowers and a decorating masterclass. #scienceofbaking Leicester Chemistry

A big thank you to Royal Society of Chemistry Dalton Community for helping to make #MICRA2024 @LeicesterChem happen! 🗓 9 - 11th September 2024 📍 College Court, Leicester, UK ➡️ Registration is open for 3 more weeks  rsc.org/events/detail/…

⏰ Inorganic chemists! 1 week left to sign-up for #MICRA2024 at Leicester Chemistry ... registration deadline 26 Aug! 👉 shop.le.ac.uk/conferences-an…

I’m delighted our latest J. Chem. Educ. paper is published. The paper describes a learning game designed by a team of Leicester Chemistry first yrs then further developed & researched by Rudy Brass, my 22-23 final year project student at UoBChemistry #ChemEd pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac…

Enjoying the 1st day ViCEPHEC conference! Was great to give my first talk in Chemistry Education about some of the work I've done Leicester RICE Leicester Chemistry #ViCEPHEC24

Check out our calcium electride work now out in J. Am. Chem. Soc.! A tour de force led by Alex and James Quirk, covering mechanochemical synthesis, magnetism and computational studies (and more!) pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Brief interlude from parental leave to share Jamie Allen’s article on Fe2, Co2, Zn2 helicate complexes with dinucleating bis(SacNac) ligands - just accepted in DaltonTransactions pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

This week, we had the pleasure to host Dr Alex Gibbs (University of St Andrews) at Leicester Chemistry for a seminar. On behalf of the RSC, we were delighted to present Dr Alex Gibbs with the 2023 Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize! #RSCPrizes

🚨 In case you missed it 🚨 Dansyl fluorophore functionalized hierarchically structured mesoporous silica nanoparticles as novel latent fingerprint development agents by A. Robert Hillman, Adriana S. Ribeiro et al. 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D4RA03… 📌 Leicester Chemistry University of Leicester

I’m part of the supervisory team for TWO great 3.5y CENTA PhD Studentship opportunities currently advertised @leicesterchem via CENTA Theme: Climate and Environmental Sustainability 🌍♻️

Great British Bake Off finalist and founder of the Science Kitchen, Dr Josh Smalley, reveals how anthocyanins—the pigments in blueberries—act as natural pH indicators, changing colour based on different conditions. Watch more: newscientist.com/video/2453872-…

A special cake with royal approval. It was an honour to be involved with the launch of the 25th Anniversary of NSPCC 'Number Day' today, held at LEGOLAND Windsor. A truly fantastic day with a special highlight being introduced to NSPCC patron HRH Duchess of Edinburgh, … 1/4

Heavy alkaline earth CAAC complexes - new group paper out now in Inorganic Chemistry! Fantastic (and tricky!) synthetic work by Alex and Liu Yu, and calculations by @MattPStevens789. Well done all! pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… Leicester Chemistry

Some more work from my PhD out now in Inorganic Chemistry! This work describes the very challenging synthesis and characterisation of 8 novel heavy AE-CAAC complexes with a supporting DFT study. pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… Leicester Chemistry Dr Fabrizio Ortu Liu Yu @MattPStevens789

#ChemBioChem The Anti-Cancer Stem Cell Properties of Copper(II)-Terpyridine Complexes with Attached Salicylaldehyde Moieties (Kogularamanan Suntharalingam and co-workers) Suntharalingam Group Josh NS Leicester Chemistry LISCB onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cb…

Very happy to see that our review on acetaldehyde biochemistry is out in DNA Repair. Well done co-author Liam. Leicester Chemistry LISCB sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Christmas has come early! A massive thank you to Asynt Ltd - Lab Equipment & Services and IKA for equipping the Science Kitchen University of Leicester with its own rotary evaporator. This will allow me to take my Chemistry of Baking content and resources to a new level in 2025. Leicester Chemistry