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'Piccadilly Flow' by Rob Pointon robpointon.co.uk

Sister love Serena Williams 🤍

🖌️ Artists and mathematicians alike! Introducing the Anomalous Mathematical Patterns Sci-Art Contest. There are many prizes to be won! Including a £750 reward. Submit your piece before the deadline on the 31st of March 2025. 1/3 #isaacnewtoninstitute #NewtonSSD2024 #cambridge

Come work with me! Two fully-funded PhD positions in Theoretical Physics of Living Matter are available in my group at UCL, in the wonderful city of London . For more information and to apply, visit agudo-canalejo.com/work-with-us

The application window is CLOSING SOON. Please share to someone you think might be interested in research opportunities with us in Glasgow on the JMS PhD Scholarship. More on eligibility and how to apply through the link in our bio. #JMSPhD #WorldChangingGlasgow #WorldChangers

🎉 Grant news! 🎉 I have won a Wellcome Accelerator Award! This will fund some of my research at UoE (Edinburgh). Grateful to Wellcome and for all the support I have received from UoE, mentors, collaborators, friends, and family. I will be hiring a 2-year Postdoc! Stay tuned.

Chemical exposures from common plastic products are linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths globally, according to a study of roughly one third of the world population. newscientist.com/article/246096…

Judy Mowatt, #Jamaican singer and songwriter, born 72 years ago today on 23 Dec 1952, in Gordon Town, St. Andrew. One of #BobMarley and the Wailers' backing vocalists, The I-Three. Notable for classic albums; ’Black Woman’ (1979), ‘Working Wonders (1985)’. youtu.be/jHUQg5rvBEg

Scientific problems have but a few viewpoints where the entire solution reveals itself and shines bright, also uncovering seemingly unrelated truths. These good viewpoints are equivalent to perceptive questions, and asking these Qs should be the major preoccupation of scientists.

"A good teacher does not teach facts, he or she teaches enthusiasm, open-mindedness and values." - Gian-Carlo Rota

After a nice meeting in Durham the past two days, at the University of Edinburgh for my first day on the new job.

🚨We are filling a 5-year postdoc/junior lecturer position in Soil Biogeochemistry at @UNIL @UNIL_FGSE. Fully-funded, independent research on microbe-mineral-organic matter interactions, #climate, #soils. Deadline: Jan 30. Start: Sept 2025. #postdocjobs #phdchat #phdone Info👇

I am advertising x2 (4-year) PhD projects on the statistical physics and mathematics of active matter at Edinburgh Uni Maths. The deadline is 20/01/25 and likely starting date is Sept 2025. Project details see mac-migs.ac.uk/projects-2024/ and scroll down or ctrl-f "Luke". Please share! 😄

New preprint! “Mesoscopic heterogeneity of biomolecular condensates from sequence patterning.” We explore how the distribution and preferential crowding of cohesive and spacer polymer blocks dictate the rich organization we see in assemblies of proteins. arxiv.org/abs/2502.14587

Want to work on cutting edge theoretical research to advance our mechanistic understanding of biological processes? Do you enjoy applying ideas from statistical physics and soft matter? I am hiring a 2-year PostDoc at Uni. of Edinburgh. DL: 15/04/2025 elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Please do share amongst your networks and with suitable candidates! 😄 🚀

Scientists are fighting for NIH funding, which allows the research that saves lives and fuels the economy. We must and can do better! #StandUpForScience #philly

"If you're working non-stop all the time you will burn out." How do you keep a healthy work-life balance as a scientist? Hear 2009 chemistry laureate Venki Ramakrishnan share his best advice on how to achieve a good work-life balance. #NobelPrize

Yay! My first pair of Stand Out Socks has arrived. Thanks Joe for picking and packing the socks 🧦 😎 . Great business concept that is one to look out for the future!

A puzzle, a knot in a piece writing, a persistent bug in code, and a mathematical problem are all things that become more pervious to resolution after taking a good long walk (or two). There is something, evolutionarily deep, in our species improved ability to think after moving.