Catalysis – Excitement and Utility
Not only is catalysis a discipline that offers wonderful intellectual stimulation, that underpins life itself – it also has shown dramatic impact in the betterment of the world around us.…
Operando Spectro-Microscopy in Catalysis
One of the signature achievements of John Meurig Thomas was the recognition that performance catalysis need to studied under conditions what was then called “in-situ“. The compelling argument was that…
Watch Now – UK Catalysis Hub Winter Conference 2022
When: 29 & 30 November 2022Where: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Fermi Avenue, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 0QX On the 29th & 30th of November 2022 the UK Catalysis Hub held its annual winter…
Digital Chemistry as a robust tool for the design of heterogeneous catalysts for direct amination reactions
Amines are important building blocks in the chemical industry, serving as intermediates in the manufacture of agrochemicals, surfactants, polymers, pharmaceuticals, solvents and dyes. Among the technologies for amine synthesis, the…
Applying for Funding as an Early Career Researcher
Receiving funding for your own research project is a significant milestone as an Early Career Researcher but figuring out how to approach the application process and which funding schemes to…
Catalysing a Career in Academia
Thinking of entering academia? This talk will discuss my pathway into academia and will discuss the roles of an academic as well as the different stages of the academic pathway.…
From bench scientist to scientific editor
This talk will describe the role and responsibilities of a scientific editor, outline additional careers within scientific publishing, and discuss pathways and tips to entering the publishing industry. Biography Dr…
PhD studentship at Durham University
As part of an EU Horizon Europe Consortium, an exciting 39-month PhD studentship funded by Innovate UK is available with Dr. Simon Beaumont based at Durham University. The project will…
Accelerating Drug Discovery: Innovations In Catalysis And High-Throughput Experimentation
The talk will present the development and impact of a range of capabilities including microscale and nano scale HTE, and high-throughput electrochemistry. Innovations in synthetic chemistry across modalities (small molecules…
Complexity in Pd–Catalyzed Cross-Couplings: Uncovering Competing Catalytic Cycles Through High Throughput Experimentation and Rich Data Analysis of Reaction Outcomes
In this Webinar I will discuss the complexity associated with some Pd-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions (e.g. in terms of Pd catalyst speciation and reaction outcomes). I will then describe how we have used…