Christmas eve in Barcelona

Exploring Catalunya... Sitges and Girona

I have two PhD opportunities in my group. If you're passionate about new materials discovery and solid-state #NMR, this could be for you 🙂 FindAPhD findaphd.com/phds/projectde… findaphd.com/phds/projectde…

Really looking forward to visiting!

Excited to share that Leicester Chemistry will be hosting Stephen G-W for a seminar this may - which is open to all. Abstract via LinkedIn in the comments, sign up here: forms.office.com/e/kuajkBes02

The 2023 John S Fossey Award for EDI was jointly awarded to Nicky Gillece & Dylan Williams. Nicky represents the School's wellbeing initiatives & Dylan organises the "Inspirational Chemists" poster competition. The 2024 winner of the Prize will be announced in June.

Just published! Delighted to see our Spectroscopy Unlocked escape room activity published in Journal of Chemical Education. This was co-created by two final year project students supervised by @Babs_VM and I pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… #ChemEd

Bank holiday weekend in the Chilterns with appearances from Ronnie Barker & David Bowie

Just published! Over the moon to be a co-author on a new Chemistry Education Research and Practice article based on the research of my former PhD student Dr Erlina. pubs.rsc.org/en/content/art…

Congratulations to ReLiB, who have won a Horizon Prize from the RSC. The team is a multidisciplinary collaboration between the universities of Edinburgh, Leicester, Newcastle, Oxford and Imperial College, and led by the University of Birmingham. 👏rsc.org/prizes-funding…

Congratulations Andy. Fantastic news and very thoroughly deserved 🎉

PhD advert 📢 We have some last minute PhD funding available to start in October 2024 to work in main group chemistry and catalysis. Please share with anyone who might be interested and contact me directly (unfortunately UK funding only) UoBChemistry

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 a short break in Germany before flying back for #vicephec24 on Wednesday

Just published! 🎉 International Journal of Science Education - tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… Emma Smith (Warwick), Thomas Perry (Warwick), @Babs_VM Bárbara Villa Marcos (Nottingham), Paul Cullis (Leicester) & me Dylan (Birmingham) #ChemEd

Come be my colleague! If your research is in the area of new materials, quantum matter, photonics, computational science and engineering, among many others - this could be for you! We are looking for fellows and chairs. Apply by 12 Jan 2025 UoBChemistry fellowsandchairs.birmingham.ac.uk/?utm_campaign=…

A summary of some recently published literature on #EDI in #ChemEd curated by HEG’s EDI sub-group led by Dylan 🧵1/4

We have unveiled this amazing picture of the iconic Old Joe by School alumnus Lucy , drawn using molecules, in the foyer of our new home the Molecular Sciences Building.

I’m standing in this year’s RSC elections for the position of Education Community Council member. RSC members are eligible to vote (between now and May 26th) and you can find all of the Candidate Statements on the voting site: rsc.org/news-events/ar…