Celebrating groups, teams and collaborations making discoveries and innovations that push the boundaries of science. Our Horizon Prizes highlight exciting, contemporary chemical science at the cutting edge of research and innovation. These prizes are awarded to groups, teams and collaborations of any form or size who are opening up new…
Diamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron science facility. By accelerating electrons to near light-speed, Diamond generates brilliant beams of light from infra-red to X-rays which are used for academic and industry research and development across a range of scientific disciplines including structural biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering,…
When: 30 January 2025, 12:30 – 13:30 Where: Online Curious about a chemistry teaching career, but not sure how to get started? If you have a passion for chemistry and want to inspire the next generation of scientists, then a teacher training scholarship from the Royal Society of Chemistry can…
When: 30 January 2025, 12:30 – 13:30 Where: Online Building a successful academic career is about more than just hard work – it’s about making your contributions visible and standing out in a competitive field. This event is designed to help early career researchers (ECRs) navigate the challenges of showcasing…
When: 21 February 2025, 15:00 GMT Where: online Enzymes collectively display a great breadth of catalytic properties yet are individually confined to one or a few specific catalytic tasks. Despite key advances in enzyme engineering, our capacity to predict the effects of mutations on function remains nebulous. Here we present…
We have put together a list of publication highlights from 2024 to provide inspiring reading for those long journeys this holiday season. The effect of pore structure on the local and nanoscale mobility of anisole and guaiacol in commercial zeolite catalysts PhD student Katie Morton and members of the UK Catalysis…
ALBA is the Spanish synchrotron light source, a large research infrastructure operating ten beamlines, complementary facilities, and an Electron Microscopy Center, this last in partnership with other institutions. Currently constructing multiple more beamlines, expanding the Electron Microscopy Center, and integrating advanced data analytics, it sums up a wide range of…
A Research Associate position is available for an ambitious and skilled synthetic chemist with a proven track record in the synthesis and characterisation of materials to undertake research in the group of Dr Helen Willcock, within the wider Polymer Synthesis and Processing Group, a vibrant and inclusive group within the…
We invite applications for a 36-month postdoctoral research associate position in heterogeneous catalysis and X-ray spectroscopy. The post is part of a multi-disciplinary EPSRC project, led by Dr. Simon Kondrat at Loughborough University, which aims to understand the role of alkali and alkaline earth metal (AAEM) compounds in heterogeneous catalysis…
The University of Bath Institute of Sustainability and Climate Change invites applications for the following PhD project which is part of a joint PhD programme between the University of Bath and Monash University in Australia. This project is one of a number that are in competition for up to four…
