📢 TWO fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships (UK/home students only) available at University of Bath (Sept 2026 start), developing ambitious synthetic routes to novel caged molecules. Informal enquiries welcome (email [email protected]), and for more info: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

📣 Call for Applications 📣 Are you an international researcher eager to collaborate long-term with a TUM group? Our Fellowship programs offer multi-year opportunities to deepen scientific exchange and build lasting partnerships. More information on individual programs below. Please share!

New researchers in the group @TCD_Chemistry 😀@esnireland.bsky.social #Erasmus students #SimonSackmaier @kit.edu 🇩🇪 and #MiaRescher @unimainz.bsky.social 🇩🇪 and further education student #ClodaghButtimer from @DIFEedu 🇮🇪 ⚗️🧪

Many congratulations to #FabioSantanni our #MSCA @mariescurie-ire.bsky.social fellow for the award "Premio Città di Firenze" 🏆for his PhD thesis: "Molecular Approaches for Quantum Technologies" with #RobertaSessoli @UNI_FIRENZE 😀🎉🥳

🚀 Exciting PhD in Manchester! Work with Andrew Leach, Lia Sotorrios & me, plus a placement at MedChemica Ltd. Combine computational chemistry, AI & drug design to explore how generative AI can accelerate new medicine discovery. #CompChem #PhDStudentship 📩 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

This could be the view from your office if you come to visit! The next call for Fellowship nominations is opening soon. #VisitingProfessorships #Sabbatical #FallFoliage #LeafPeeping #NoFilter

Synthesis and Optical Properties of Unsymmetric Aromatically π-Extended BODIPY (@pubs.acs.org): pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.... (@mathiassenge.bsky.social).

This Friday is #EuropeanResearchersNight ⚗️🧪Come visit us and other research groups @TCD_Chemistry in @tcdTBSI @TCD_Chemistry @tcddublin.bsky.social . Everyone is welcome 📢! Great science and fun people 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬😀#porphyrins #chlorophyll #cubane #BODIPY #PDT #bicyclopentane @researchireland.ie

Out in @JOC_OL #JOC: Synthesis and Optical Properties of Unsymmetric Aromatically π-Extended #BODIPY. Great collaboration with #MikhailFilatov @TUDubChemBPharm @TCD_Chemistry 😀 pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.... plus #sciart cover picture 🎨. Funded by @researchireland.ie

And for anyone who is interested in Theodor Förster's life and career before, during, and after National Socialism in Germany, we recently published this Viewpoint article in Angewandte Chemie - onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

New semester @tcddublin.bsky.social means the next generation of scientists starting out in research. Here are Kimberley, Susan, and Anna-Sophia 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇩🇪 from @TCD_Chemistry joining us for their #capstone research project ⚗️Lot's of #porphyrin, #cubane, and #bicyclopentane molecules to come😃

Just before the start of term @tcddublin.bsky.social Karolina, Liam and Sophie escaped to Berlin 🇩🇪 to attend the #TPDG #tetrapyrrole discussion group meeting @humboldtuni.bsky.social 😀 As always a great small meeting!

Die Bewerbungsphase für das GDCh-Mentoringprogramm CheMento ist gestartet! Suchst du Orientierung für deinen Karriereweg in der Chemiebranche? 🔬 Oder möchtest du als Mentor:in dein Wissen und deine Erfahrungen weitergeben? 🤝 Dann ist CheMento die ideale Gelegenheit für dich: www.gdch.de/mentoring

Congratulations to six of our #researchers, including Lukas Heinrich, who receive prestigious ERC #StartingGrants worth up to 1.5 million euros each for projects in #informatics, #medicine, #LifeSciences & #NaturalSciences: go.tum.de/682017 👏 #ERCStG @erc.europa.eu 📷A.Eckert

The last #WednesdayCoffeeTalk of this summer semester: Florian Egli @tum.de on "The challenge of creating value for all in the global transition towards sustainability". Part of the IAS Seminar Series of European Universities on Sustainability! DM us for more info. www.ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...

It's summer time 🌤️and that always means research interns: here are Joe, Syed, and Susan 😀. All are locals from our School @tcddublin.bsky.social, Syed is a @rsc.org #RISE student and Susan has a @rsc.org #UGResearchBursary 😀

Check out our new #preprint 📢😀"Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane Ketones via Friedel-Crafts Acylation" #BCP #isostere @chemrxiv.bsky.social chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... great work by Freya and Karolina and coop with #PavelMykhailiuk #EnamineLtd 🇺🇦 supported by @researchireland.ie @ias-tum.bsky.social

While rest of us had group meeting in the rain🌧️ @tbsi-tcd.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social in Dublin: Karolina, Sophie, and Liam are off into the sun 🌞in Salerno at the #SupraChemDays25 meeting showing off cool chemistry ⚗️on #porphyrins, #organocatalysis, #atropisomers, #bicyclopentane 😀

Happy birthday IAS 🎉🎈 A truly unique, supportive and stimulating institute. Best place I ever had the honor to be affiliated with! And many thanks for the support and kind hospitality over the last few years!

Third speaker from the 2nd session on Day2 is delivered by Prof. Mathias O. Senge from @tcddublin @TCD_Chemistry #ECMolS2025

Our university receives funding by the @dfg.de for four renewed and three newly approved #ClustersofExcellence!👏Research areas include #energy, #quantumtech, #health, and #societaltransformation. Congrats to all researchers involved! go.tum.de/844846 🎉 @wissenschaftsrat.de 📷 @prolehre.bsky.social

Collaborative study with #TKoczorowski @pums-poznan.bsky.social 🇵🇱 #MAFilatov @TUDubChemBPharm +our group @tcddublin.bsky.social 🇮🇪 on the spectroelectrochemistry of meso-aryl BODIPY out in #JMolStruct sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 😀#DyeSicPhoto @researchireland.bsky.social @tbsi-tcd.bsky.social

Meeting old and new friends at the Bürgenstock conference #SCS_BC25 🇨🇭 @aklymchenko.bsky.social #DanielGryko @mathiassenge.bsky.social ShoubhikDas 😀. Great meeting and great science 🧪⚗️@swisschemistry.bsky.social

The National Science Foundation, a major government funder of basic science research, is being shaken up with over 1,000 grants already terminated and the White House looking to halve its budget.

Happy to welcome #JeanneIffrig who joins our group @tcddublin.bsky.social sky.social @tbsi-tcd.bsky.social as an @euerasmusplus.bsky.social visiting researcher from @univ-amu.fr 🇫🇷 She is working on new types of #crownether containing sp3-rich rigid hydrocarbon units⚗️

This study demonstrates a visible-light-induced topochemical #cycloaddition of a bimane derivative.  ➡️ https://www.beilstein-journals.org/bjoc/articles/21/37?B=y  #bimanes #cycloaddition #cyclobutanes. #fluorescence #BJOC 💎🔓 @mathiassenge.bsky.social

Nice group outing seeing the #bogskin exhibition 🖼️🎨@rha-arts.bsky.social and visiting with our artist friend #SiobhanMcDonal www.siobhanmcdonald.com 😀Great to see that #ArtScience is alive and flourishing!

Very happy to welcome #ChiaraBaldi from #RobertaSessoli's group U Firenze 🇮🇹 as a visiting #PhD student in @tcddublin.bsky.social😀. Chiara will work with us on the synthesis of paramagnetic #porphyrins for optical and #chirality-induced #spin polarization ⚗️@researchireland.bsky.social

Exploring cage bicyclic hydrocarbons as bioisosteres for novel fragrances www.chemistryviews.org/exploring-ne...

Great news for us in chemistry @tcddublin.bsky.social getting 2.6 Mio€ from @researchireland.bsky.social for new #NMR instrumentation 🥳📢. This is critical for our research and teaching mission ⚗️🧪. Many thanks to #DonalOShea @rcsi-research.bsky.social and our experimental officers for their support!

IUPAC’s official guide on quantities, units, and symbols (Green Book – abridged version) is available as a free PDF www.chemistryviews.org/free-pdf-of-...

The TUM Global #Postdoc #Fellowship 2025 offers up to 10 international #youngscientists the opportunity to conduct research with a host at our #university for up to 2 years. Apply by April 13: go.tum.de/764681 #internationalization 📷A.Heddergott

Great to see this collaboration with #nicoleStrittmatter @tum.de 🇩🇪 #AlinaMeindl 🇦🇹 @tcddublin.bsky.social 🇮🇪 on 'Profiling of #VolatileOrganicCompounds' out in #JAmSocMassSpectrom @asms.org pubs.acs.org/action/showC... 😀funded by @ias-tum.bsky.social @researchireland.bsky.social

New paper out in #BJOC @beilstein-institut.bsky.social Solid state #photochemistry for a change😉⚗️"Visible light-initiated topochemical [2+2] cycloaddition in a #bimane dye" great collaboration with #MikhailFilatov @TUDubChemBPharm funded by @researchireland.bsky.social doi.org/10.3762/bjoc...

The annual @gdch.bsky.social highlights in #OrganicChemistry ⚗️are out in #NachrichtenAusDerChemie 📢😀: doi.org/10.1002/nadc... again coordinated by @breugstlab.bsky.social

Great work by #AlinaMeindl now out in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social 🥳😀 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... Direct CO2 activation and conversion to Ethanol via reactive oxygen species! Coop #TrinityCollegeDublin 🇮🇪 @ias-tum.bsky.social 🇩🇪 #UApplSciSalzburg🇦🇹💶@researchireland.bsky.social @tum.de

After becoming the 2nd FRS to quit over Elon Musk, @andrewmillar.bsky.social explains why Musk's actions "are not compatible with the conduct required of a fellow...they undermine the purpose of the Royal Society" The @royalsociety.org has called fellows to a 3rd March meeting as the crisis grows

and now accepted in @ChemEurJ 😀 chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... @tcddublin.bsky.social funded by @researchireland.bsky.social @tumunich.bsky.social

🚨New job opening 🚨 Hey #Chemsky, we have an opening for an editor on the cross-journal team to handle papers in organic chemistry & related fields 📍 Shanghai, Beijing, Heidelberg or Berlin 🗓️ Closing date: Feb 4th ❔ DMs open if you have questions www.nature.com/naturecareer...

Applications for the Kathleen Lonsdale prize are open. We’re looking for the most outstanding Irish PhD thesis in the chemical sciences. Thanks to Henkel for sponsoring again. This my 3rd year involved & it’s an honour to read such great #IrishResearch #ChemSky www.ria.ie/2024/11/28/c...

Today at the annual 23rd #CSCB meeting: #LiamCribbin #pisky and #KarolinaUrbanska #flowchemistry representing our group from @tcddublin.bsky.social . Karolina's poster is spot on: #porphyrins 🤩😀😎🤓

Out as a #preprint @chemrxiv.bsky.social our take on the potential of #AlDIPY aluminum dipyrrins as photosensitizers 🔦. Synthesis ⚗️, structures 🩻, photophysics ⚛️. Great work by #ZoiMelissari 😀 chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... @researchireland.bsky.social @ias-tum.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social

This week's #WednesdayCoffeeTalk: “Converting chemical energy into motion” by @boekhovenlab.bsky.social! Online at 1 pm - DM us for Zoom info! ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...

OK #chemsky do your thing. I have an immediate PhD vacancy working on a MOF / crystallography / electron diffraction project with Syngenta. Home fees and stipend are covered. Spread the word!

Let's start our #chemsky journey: Congratulations to #LiamCribbin #TCDChemistry on his 1st paper now out in #BJOC @BeilsteinInstitut.hessen.social.ap.brid.gy "C–C Coupling in sterically demanding #porphyrin environments" doi.org/10.3762/bjoc... funded by @researchireland.bsky.social (PORPHYSHAPE)