Can we #sandwich a photocatalyst #floating between two liquids for paired aqueous-organic synthesis?🥪☀️ Introducing liquid|solid|liquid #photocatalysis 🔵🟡🟠now out in #Chem @cellpress.bsky.social Congrats @andrea-rogo.bsky.social and all co-authors 🎉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Ready for new #sun-(#fun)-driven #science? ☀️😎 The @reisnerlab.bsky.social is, with a renewed team ready to rock in the exciting academic year ahead 💪💪 Stay tuned for more creative works soon to be unleashed by these beautiful people ☀️⚡️🧪🌱🦠

Our first #PhD graduate completing a full journey into #biohybrids! ☀️⚡️🦠 Loads of challenges, patience, and a toolkit of skills developed from #bacteria culturing 🦠to machine learning for data analysis 🖥️ Congratulations Dr Marion Short and all the best for your future 🥳🥳

📢📢📢 We're hiring! 📢📢📢 The @chemistrycambridge.bsky.social Department is looking for an Assistant Professor in Solar Chemical Technologies ☀️ Our group is now accepting a #postdoc position in #microbiology and #PhD applications to start in October 2026 🎓 Find more here: lnkd.in/edrCTYiB

1⃣ photocatalyst☀️ 1⃣ oxidation 4⃣ reductions (make your choice ♠️♥️♣️♦️) Lignin reforming with tunable reductive selectivity: C-O cleavage, #H2, #syngas or #formate synthesis 🎯 now in @jacs.acspublications.org Congrats Lu, Yongpeng and all co-authors👏👏 pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

Congratulations to the master of #carbon dots of the Reisner Lab, Dr Dongseok Kim 🥳🥳 4 years bravely spent demonstrating huge advances in the use of an emerging, #sustainable #photocatalytic material ⚫️☀️🌱⚫️ We wish you all the best for your future, Kim 🤗 #phdlife #PhDone

To expand the expertise of our group, we also welcome our new #postdoc Xinbang Wu 🤗 He'll work on one-pot #depolymerization of #polyurethane waste using #photoelectrochemical methods ♻️☀️⚡️ Besides being an excellent #scientist, Xinbang is also a passionate #guitarist 🎸🎶

One more #PhD student joining our solar team 🌞 Qingxin will explore new catalysts for #photoelectrochemical devices ☀️⚡️ When not playing with #light and #electrodes, she enjoys playing the #piano, learning #German and going to performances and #exhibitions 🎹🖼️

New start of the academic year, fresh faces to join our team 😁 Andrew is one of our new #PhD students! He'll be developing multi-#enzyme #cascade systems to produce complex products ☀️➡️➡️🌱➡️➡️🧪 Outside the lab, he enjoys woodwork, reading, tennis and playing music 🪵🎾🎵

The @reisnerlab.bsky.social wishes to honour and acknowledge the achievements of black people in the occasion of the #BlackHistory month ✊⚫️ Thanks to our PhD student Kay for sharing some insightful reflections on how much #diversity is powerful in #science 🤝🥼

Our favourite #bioengineer Irina is leaving our group for exciting new beginnings 🤗 Irina was awarded an Innovate UK grant for her start-up, Cambridge Molecular Computers Ltd, bridging #DNA programmability and #bioinformatics 🦠💻 All the best for your new adventure, Irina 💪

#OPV and #enzymes combined in a semi-artificial leaf for selective #CO2-to-#formate conversion ☀️🍃 Read here our latest work by @celineyeungws.bsky.social and Yongpeng Liu on Joule by @cellpress.bsky.social 🎉🎉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Nice to re-connect with the University #alumni community 🤝 Erwin gave a talk to update @cam.ac.uk graduates on the exciting #science that our Department keeps fostering 🧪 🚀

#COF and CNx join forces for scalable #photoreforming 💪🍃 Check our latest work led by Suvendu on covalent organic frameworks-carbon nitride Z-scheme for the photoreforming of #plastic and #biomass ☀️ doi.org/10.1002/adma...

Design a semi-artificial flow #electrolyzer⚡️, converge #CO2 and #plastic into #formate➡️⛽️⬅️, then use it as a C1 block for #light-driven #hydrocarboxylation💡🧪 That's the latest work by Beverly and Santiago, just published in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social 🥳🥳 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

#Connecting with our #alumni🔗 Carla Casadevall (2020-2022) enthusiastically worked on #carbon-based materials for #photocatalysis 💪🌱☀️ Now group leader at @iciq.org, her mission is turning sunlight into chemicals with nanoreactors 🔍 Here her #memories of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social

#Connecting with our #alumni 🔗 We remember Qian Wang for her many contributions as a postdoc in our group (2018-2021) 🫴☀️ Today, she's happily leading her own #research group as a full #professor at @en.nagoya-u.ac.jp 🌸 Here are some of her #memories of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social

Great week enjoying the breeze on Lake Como in Italy at the International School on Material Interfaces for Engineering Living Systems, where Glenn presented his results on Organic #Semiconductors-#Bacteria #Biohybrids 🥤🦠☀️

It was great to celebrate 15 years of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social with our alumni! 🥳 Inspiring stories of their paths since they left our #sun-driven lab in Cambridge at our symposium in St John's College and fun at our Sunday #BBQ ☀️🍔 Can't wait to reunite a wider #family of alumni next time!

Great opportunity to work at the interface between #microbiology, #photocatalysis and #electrocatalysis as a project coordinator of our recently EIC-funded #sunlight-to-food project ☀️➡️🍔 led by @biophotoelectro.bsky.social

Finally, the final plenary talk speaker, and a notable member of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social received the Tilden Prize from the @rsc.org 🏆 Congratulations, Erwin 👏👏🥳 #ISF2025

And here is a beautiful collage of poster presenters 📊 Nice to see the happy faces of our PhD students Afreen, Ariffin, Beverly, and Sampurna 😁😁😁 @rsc.org #ISF2025

Recently graduated, jointly supervised by our and @biophotoelectro.bsky.social's lab, Rachel Egan summarises her thorough PhD exploration on wired photosynthetic #cyanobacterias on #electrodes 👏👏🦠⚡️ @rsc.org #ISF2025

One of our #bio-hybrid enthusiast alumni, Shafeer Kalathil, now Assistant Professor at @northumbriauni.bsky.social, giving updates on his independent research since he left our lab 🦠☀️ @rsc.org #ISF2025

Now lecturer at @qmul.bsky.social, Lin Su still finds it hard to detach from the @reisnerlab.bsky.social ❤️ He joined us to share his experience with E. coli and artificial #photosynthesis 🦠🍃🌞 @rsc.org #ISF2025

#Bacteria 🦠 and #light 💡 team up to convert #CO2 into complex products in the story of Santiago Rodríguez-Jiménez's committed research in our lab @rsc.org #ISF2025

A colourful, enthusiastic journey into the secret life of #enzymes on #semiconductors unravelled by our Yongpeng Liu 🚀 @rsc.org #ISF2025

One more member of the early days of the lab, Moritz Kühnel, now Professor at @unihohenheim.bsky.social, showcasing his latest results on O2-tolerant #photocatalysis for #enzymatic and bio-driven #chemical conversion 🎈☀️♻️ @rsc.org #ISF2025

One of the earliest members of the lab, Chia-Yu Lin, now professor at National Cheng Kung University, giving insights into iodide-enhanced #CO2RR to C2+ products. @rsc.org #ISF2025

Our recent alumnus @virgilandrei.bsky.social, now Assistant Professor at NTU Singapore, presenting an overview of his work on #PEC devices developed through years of PhD and postdoctoral research in our lab 💪💪☀️⚡️ @rsc.org #ISF2025

It's @andrea-rogo.bsky.social's turn presenting his exploration into liquid-solid-liquid #photocatalysis 🟠🟡🔵 ☀️ @rsc.org #ISF2025

A whole PhD of dedication on the development of #OPV solar cells for #photoelectrochemical cells and #enzymatic solar-driven synthesis presented by our @celineyeungws.bsky.social 👏👏☀️⚡ @rsc.org #ISF2025

Do Hyung telling the audience how he transitioned from the design of #perovskite solar cells ⚡to biohybrid-driven #SolarFuels production ☀️🦠 @rsc.org #ISF2025

📢 A large delegation of members and alumni of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social presenting at the International #SolarFuels conference in Newcastle 🗣️🥳 We start today with Qian Wang from Nagoya University presenting her many achievements in Z scheme photocatalysis ☀️ @rsc.org #ISF2025

📢 Apply now to the #GRC and #GRS conference and seminar on #Light-Driven #Chemical Interactions 💡🧪 to be held May 2-8, 2026 in Lucca, Italy @GordonConf 🗓️Application deadline: 5 April, 2026 🗓️ www.grc.org/renewable-en... www.grc.org/renewable-en...

Join our team for a #postdoc #fellowship at NTU Singapore! ☀️ Multiple opportunities available: 👇 1) Research Fellowship in Photo(electro)catalysis www.mycareersfuture.gov.sg/job/sciences... Apply here: ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Career...

2) NTU AI-for-X Postdoctoral Fellowship (deadline: 31 October 2025) www.ntu.edu.sg/research/res... Apply here: apps.ntu.edu.sg/TRACS_ui/wel...

We're excited to announce the @consilium.europa.eu awarded us €4m for #Sunlight-to-#Food conversion ☀️➡️🍔 Coordinated by @biophotoelectro.bsky.social, with @dtu.dk, @tum.de, @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, Solar Foods, we'll deploy bio-photoelectrodes for proteins and fats synthesis bit.ly/454n7zR

Congratulations to our Part III student Tom for graduating with a First Class degree 🎓🥳🤟 She will join the Mougel group at @ethz.ch in Zurich as a PhD student starting from September 🦠🧪 We wish you all the best for your future, Tom 😊💪

This #PlasticFreeJuly, we're showcasing the @cam.ac.uk scientists who are tackling climate change by turning plastic waste and CO₂ into clean fuel, using only sunlight. Discover the Reisner Lab’s latest innovations: bit.ly/46HyNek @energycambridge.bsky.social @chemlibcam.bsky.social

People of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social can catch the #sun also to turn it into smiles ☀️😎 What better to enjoy summer in #Cambridge than a lunch at @stjohnscollege.bsky.social and #punting on the river Cam all day 🛶🍹 Now looking forward to our celebrations for 15 years of Reisner Lab in September!

An enthusiastic Beverly presented her poster on dual #electrochemical formate synthesis at the 9th @imbgrenoble.bsky.social #Conference on Fuel Synthesis in Grenoble 📊⚡️🧪 #phdlife

Congratulations to one of the most affectionate members of the @reisnerlab.bsky.social 🥳 You'll be missed @virgilandrei.bsky.social! Best of luck for your new start as an Assistant Professor in the School of Materials Science and Engineering at the Nanyang Technological University Singapore ☀️🔥

Lin and Santiago's photo-biocatalytic domino valorization of CO2 featured on the cover of @chemicalscience.rsc.org 🎉🎉

The @reisnerlab.bsky.social wishes all a happy, colourful #Pride Month 🏳️‍🌈☀️ #Science is for everyone!

#Welcome to a new PhD landing in our group 🥳 Fei Xiang will develop #PEC thin-film devices for #solar-to-chemical conversion ☀️ Outside the lab, Fei enjoys hiking, playing badminton, and baking 🍰

Congrats to the queen 👑 of #OPV #photoelectrochemical devices @celineyeungws.bsky.social for defending her PhD #thesis! Here, two of her dearest moments: her first cake time❤️(Halloween 2021) and her viva celebrations🥳 Can't wait to see the great things you'll do in your future, Celine!

A biotic/abiotic #CO2➡️syngas➡️#multicarbon domino! Check our latest work by Lin and Santiago on adapted #syngas-fermenting #bacteria for #photocatalytic acetate and ethanol production ☀️🦠 pubs.rsc.org/en/Content/A...

Our @erc.europa.eu project featured on the @theguardian.com 📢📰🥳