Nicholas Ball (@ballnchemist) 's Twitter Profile
Nicholas Ball

@ballnchemist

Synthetic chemist and Associate Professor of Chemistry at Pomona College @pomonacollege. Son of TN, fan of fluorine, Black, and QPOC 🌈. My opinions are my own.

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Yangyang Liu (@seasealiu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Proud of this undergraduates-led project recently published on ChemComm! From experiments, writing to plotting/figures, all primarily done by talented undergraduates Cal State LA. Thanks to our collaborators who made this possible! MOFia on 🔥 Long Qi Austin Ready

Engle Lab (@englelab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The rise of SuFEx has focused a bright spotlight 🔦 on synthesis of RSO2F compounds. What reactivity beyond SuFEx do these compounds possess and how can we unlock it? 🔐 Yilin Cao and team have the answer.🔎 tinyurl.com/bp5j6zkk

NSF Center for Computer Assisted Synthesis (@nsf_ccas) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Santiago Toledo to the DCN! You can learn about his work at American University here: american.edu/cas/faculty/st…

We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Santiago Toledo to the DCN! You can learn about his work at American University here: american.edu/cas/faculty/st…
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Very cool work from Bull Group Chemistry on novel S(VI) chemistry. Harnessing Oxetane and Azetidine Sulfonyl Fluorides for Opportunities in Drug Discovery pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ja…

Prof. SP8 (@ir_sp8) 's Twitter Profile Photo

CALLING ALL PUI CHEM RESEARCHERS! ACS Omega is running a special issue focused on Undergraduate research. Looking forward to seeing all the amazing research that's going to be submitted. Take a look and share with folks interested! axial.acs.org/cross-discipli…

Pomona College (@pomonacollege) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Prof. Edray Goins connected filmmaker George Csicsery to luminaries in the Black mathematician community for Csicsery’s two-part documentary “Journeys of Black Mathematicians,” which takes a comprehensive look at the past, present and future of the field. pomona.edu/news/2025/02/0…

Prof. Edray Goins connected filmmaker George Csicsery to luminaries in the Black mathematician community for Csicsery’s two-part documentary “Journeys of Black Mathematicians,” which takes a comprehensive look at the past, present and future of the field.
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Beckman Foundation (@beckmanfnd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our 2026 #BeckmanScholars Program Appl is Open Call. Faculty/Fdtn Relations: Email bsp at beckman-foundation dot org to register for a 1-hour webinar taking place on 2/20 at 9am Pac Time. → Learn about recent #BSP program changes → See the application → Participate in Q&A

Our 2026 #BeckmanScholars Program Appl is Open Call. Faculty/Fdtn Relations: Email bsp at beckman-foundation dot org to register for a 1-hour webinar taking place on 2/20 at 9am Pac Time. 
→ Learn about recent #BSP program changes
→ See the application
→ Participate in Q&A
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Last year, Melanie Sanford became the first woman to win the Janssen Prize for Creativity in Organic Synthesis since its inception almost 40 years ago. The award has been a predictor of other scientific awards like the chemistry Nobel and the Wolf prize. chemistryworld.com/features/melan…

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Effect of strain and π-acidity on the catalytic efficiency of carbones in carbodiimide hydroboration - now published in Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

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Check out the new preprint we have with the Stieber lab featuring Nickel activation of sulfonyl fluorides! The team at Cal Poly Pomona are extraordinary! chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxi…

Katherine Maloney (@malonekn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#JNatProd celebrates inspiring contributions of early career researchers to the field of natural products. 20 authors from 12 countries across 5 continents are highlighted – learn about them and their research here pubs.acs.org/page/jnprdf/vi…

#JNatProd celebrates inspiring contributions of early career researchers to the field of natural products. 20 authors from 12 countries across 5 continents are highlighted – learn about them and their research here pubs.acs.org/page/jnprdf/vi…
Arsalan Mirjafari (@armirjafari) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Excited to share our new research on molecular engineering of thermally robust organophosphorus ionic liquids that withstand 300°C for 96 h in air! Huge thanks to my undergraduates and collaborators for their brilliant work! doi.org/10.1021/acsaen…