Congratulations to Prof. Helen Hailes who has been awarded this year’s #RSC Interdisciplinary Prize!

Join us for a #Cheminar on Thieme Chemistry Best Paper Awards🏆 with Prof. Samer Gnaim (Israel), Prof. Go Hirai (Japan), and Dr. David Palomas @davidpalomas.bsky.social (UK) 📅 June 24, 2026 ⏰ 2 PM (CEST) Sign up today👉 buff.ly/m34vg9u

Excited to share our student startup problem-based learning approach to teaching Sustainable Chemistry at the Thieme Chemistry Best Paper Awards #ChemSky 🧪 #GreenChemistryEducation #SustainableChemistry

Congratulations to Prof. Peter Coveney recognised as part of the inaugural SCW75 by Scientific Computing World — celebrating leaders shaping the future of scientific computing across HPC, AI, simulation and research infrastructure. #SCW75 #ScientificComputing #HPC #AI #ResearchComputing #Simulation

Book your spot at the undergraduate in-person Open Days on 26-27 June while there's space: www.ucl.ac.uk/study/prospe... www.youtube.com/shorts/a8IYY... #UCLOpenDays #undergraduate #LoveUCL @uclrdr.bsky.social @es-ucl.bsky.social @stsucl.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social

Register now for our upcoming scientific meeting on 1-2 May, and explore emerging routes for light-driven catalysis with leading researchers in chemistry and optical physics. royalsociety.org/science-even...

From Bachelor’s to Master’s 👩‍🔬 Sissy shares how she developed the passion for sustainable chemistry ♻️ www.youtube.com/shorts/yKX6n... @uclchemistry.bsky.social #sustainable #chemistry #sustainability #plastic #recycling #PET #upcycling #WasteManagement

Register now for our upcoming scientific meeting on 1-2 May, and explore emerging routes for light-driven catalysis with leading researchers in chemistry and optical physics. royalsociety.org/science-even...

Register now for our upcoming scientific meeting on 1-2 May, and explore emerging routes for light-driven catalysis with leading researchers in chemistry and optical physics. royalsociety.org/science-even...

We’re opening our doors on Saturday 13 June for a Science Fair full of fun, discovery, and interactive activities for all ages. Bring the whole family and dive into a world of experiments, demonstrations, and surprising scientific wonders. Sign up here: www.ucl.ac.uk/life-science...

Making things from plants 🌱 Olivia talks about her favourite module on MSc Sustainable Chemistry course at UCL East campus: www.youtube.com/shorts/NfIaA... @uclchemistry.bsky.social #sustainable #chemistry #sustainability #environment #innovation #materials #GreenChemistry #FutureChemistry

An #AI model informed by calculations from a #quantum computer can better predict the behaviour of a complex physical system over the long term than current best models that use only conventional computers, says new study led by @uclchemistry.bsky.social researchers: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ap...

Register now for our upcoming scientific meeting on 1-2 May, and explore emerging routes for light-driven catalysis with leading researchers in chemistry and optical physics. royalsociety.org/science-even...

Sequencing peptides by reversing translation - @uclchemistry.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk #NBTNV go.nature.com/48KERmB

Exciting new findings by a team led by Prof. Peter Coveney published today in @science.org www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ap...

Work with us - Research Fellow in Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy at @uclchemistry.bsky.social based in Harwell, Oxfordshire. Deadline 20 April ➡️ tinyurl.com/yzsc8fpu #catalysis

Last month we celebrated 200 years of #Chemistry at @ucl.ac.uk with an immersive show at @bloomsburytheatre.bsky.social 🎭 After the show we asked the audience if they’ve learned something everyone should know 💡 www.youtube.com/shorts/brgaU... @uclchemistry.bsky.social #UCL200 #history #Lonsdale

#Chemistry takes centre stage as the department celebrates #UCL200! 🧪🎭 www.youtube.com/shorts/L2_mf... @uclchemistry.bsky.social took us from Victorian London to World War 2, to the 1970s and to present day, marking major scientific discoveries and brilliant minds that have shaped the department 👏

The stage is set! There are a few tickets still available. www.bloomsburytheatre.com/events

It's happening tomorrow! 🤩 Last few seats left: bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/0.... All profit from ticket sales will go towards @uclchemistry.bsky.social Student Hardship Fund.

Energetic and dynamic principles of potassium electrodeposition in potassium metal batteries http://dlvr.it/TRXw3f Yang Xu, Yupei Han, & Pan He @uclchemistry.bsky.social @cp-joule.bsky.social #APSSummit26

Big dreams 🌎 Andrea on MSc #Sustainable #Chemistry course shares her aspirations for the future ☕️🔬 www.youtube.com/shorts/LpNFj... Learn about the inspiring people and key discoveries of @uclchemistry.bsky.social at our #UCL200 celebration on Thu 19 Mar: bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/0...

FREE TO READ - PERSPECTIVE - OPEN ACCESS: Towards animate droplets: Active, adaptive, and autonomous by Joe Forth, Robert Malinowski and Giorgio Volpe #FreeToRead #Perspective #OpenAccess @uclchemistry.bsky.social @livunisps.bsky.social 👉 iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1...

Just over a week till our #UCL200 Chemistry celebration! Learn about the impact of Dame #KathleenLonsdale, Sir #WilliamRamsey and others who helped shape the #Chemistry Department at UCL: bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/0... @uclchemistry.bsky.social @ucl.ac.uk

UCL East #Postgraduate Open Evening - hope you have explored your options and have seen what this campus has to offer, #lab tours are always our favourite! 🧪🤩 www.youtube.com/shorts/F3MRS... #UCL #UniversityCollegeLondon #masters #StudyUCL @uclchemistry.bsky.social @uclengineering.bsky.social

New paper! Active Droplets: Active, Adaptive, Autonomous. Me, Rob Malinowski, and Giorgio Volpe pitch droplets as energy converting systems that act collectively. Out in @epljournal.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social and @livunisps.bsky.social. iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1... #chemsky

Learn more about MSc #Sustainable #Chemistry and explore modern labs and state-of-the-art facilities at the UCL East Postgraduate Open Evening on Weds 25 Feb 5-7:30pm! www.youtube.com/shorts/GA3S6... Register now: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical... @uclchemistry.bsky.social @davidpalomas.bsky.social

Meet MSc #Sustainable #Chemistry course staff and get a tour of Manufacturing Futures Lab at at the UCL East Postgraduate Open Evening on Weds 25 Feb 5-7:30pm! 🗓️ www.youtube.com/shorts/XYdwk... Register here: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical... @uclchemistry.bsky.social

Come to Bloomsbury Theatre to celebrate 200 years of UCL Chemistry! This immersive event will feature talks, short films, and the re-creation of Victorian-era experiments @uclchemistry.bsky.social. Tickets: www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/0...

Congratulations to Professor Sir Richard Catlow @uclchemistry.bsky.social @uclmaps.bsky.social for his @aaas.org award recognising his outstanding diplomatic efforts in the field of science www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...

Join us on Weds 25 Feb to explore our innovative MSc #Sustainable #Chemistry and MSc Advanced #Materials #Science programmes offered at UCL East! 🧑‍🔬 Discover specialist teaching spaces and speak to world-leading academics and current students: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical... @uclchemistry.bsky.social

A Nobel Prize winning moment at UCL Illuminate!

The Winter Olympics and ice. Listen to me on BBC’s Unexpected Elements discussing ice. ❄️ www.bbc.com/audio/play/w... @uclchemistry.bsky.social

Congratulations to Prof. Sir Richard Catlow, recognised by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for his outstanding diplomatic efforts in the field of science. www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...

Not only it’s UCL's 200th birthday, it’s also #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience! 👩‍🔬We asked some of our #WomenInScience to go back in time and give themselves an advice in pursuing #science: www.youtube.com/shorts/TgRpC... #WomeninSTEM #IDWGS @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr Paola Pinilla @uclmaps.bsky.social and @drmikebooth.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social on being named finalists in the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK for their work on planet-forming discs and on new ways to use DNA in medicine www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...

Exciting news: I've been selected as a Finalist for the Blavatnik Awards in the UK 🧬 🥳 This is an incredible honour and I'm thankful to all my past and present group members, whom I have had the privilege to work with, and my collaborators and mentors www.eurekalert.org/news-release...

Congratulations to our former Foreign Secretaries, Sir Richard Catlow FRS and Sir Martyn Poliakoff FRS, for being awarded the 2026 David and Betty Hamburg Award for Science Diplomacy from the AAAS for their work building global networks promoting scientific collaboration. https://bit.ly/46J1XsL

My colleague Helen Fielding is organising the 2026 Women in Photochemistry Symposium at @uclchemistry.bsky.social on Wednesday the 4th of March with talks by Susannah-Bourne-Worster (Durham), Maria Sanz (King's College) and Marsha Lester (UPenn). www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-in-p... #chemsky

@ucl.ac.uk is marking its 200th birthday this year & with #chemistry as one of the 1st subjects offered, we're announcing our 1st faculty flagship event on Thu 19 Mar! Join us on an immersive journey through the dynamic history of @uclchemistry.bsky.social: www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/0...

4-year joint international #PhD project is available in my group at @uclchemistry.bsky.social in collaboration with A*STAR Singapore to work on Integrated Capillary Microfluidics for POCT. Topics: #biosensing, #nanoparticles, #microfluidics, lateral flow assays. More info 👉 lnkd.in/epDSnD-s

#Graduate open events are taking place this Jan & Feb: 🟣 online open days; 🟣 in-person open evening; 🟣 risk, disaster & humanitarian careers event. Browse/register now: bit.ly/4pt3PMM. @uclrdr.bsky.social @stsucl.bsky.social @es-ucl.bsky.social @statisticsucl.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social

🔓Take a look at the work behind this week's inside front cover by Jeremy K. Cockcroft and colleagues in which they explore non-covalent interactions in binary aromatic complexes. 💡👇 🔗 doi.org/10.1039/D5CE... 📍 @uclchemistry.bsky.social 🧪

What makes this special? 👩‍🎓 Co-created with MSc students at @uclchemistry.bsky.social 📚 Builds practical skills + systems thinking 🌍 Open science resources for global classrooms Students aren’t just learning. They are co-authors of solutions. ▶️ Videos: www.youtube.com/@RECOMPENSEp...

#MAPSAdvent2025 Day 17 🎄 Sneak peak into multidisciplinary Manufacturing Futures Lab at UCL East that's used by MSc Sustainable Chemistry students: www.youtube.com/shorts/XYdwk... @uclchemistry.bsky.social #chemistry #lab #laboratory #UCLEast #StudyUCL #sustainable #sustainability

On Day 16 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we highlight the discovery of #phosphorene #nanoribbons and their potential for next-generation #electronics (a study involving Professor Chris Howard of UCL Physics & Astronomy and Dr @clancylab.bsky.social of @uclchemistry.bsky.social): www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ma...

New pre-print! Giorgio Volpe, Rob Malinowski, and myself discuss the possibilities of making materials from droplets that can move, process information, and make decisions collectively. @livunisps.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social arxiv.org/abs/2512.13425 #chemsky

On Day 12 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we share some #BTS from The Royal Society’s documentary on #KathleenLonsdale filmed at @ucl.ac.uk & featuring Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell FRS & Kathleen Lonsdale’s student Prof Mike Glazer 👩‍🔬 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jwcf....

This year the Dean of our Faculty Prof Ivan Parkin celebrated his 60th birthday 🥳 On Day 7 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we’re sharing the celebratory Symposium where Prof Parkin presented his adventures & discoveries in #chemistry & #MaterialsScience: www.youtube.com/shorts/Msw4E... @uclchemistry.bsky.social