Robert Mulvey
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Professor of Inorganic Chemistry University of Strathclyde Glasgow Scotland
Congratulations Josef! I always view these Royal Society University Research Fellowships as the Crown Jewels of Fellowships. Looking forward to reading your next adventures and advances in future publications.
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Congratulations to Herbert W Roesky, University of Goettingen, who turned 90 yesterday. One of the greatest inorganic chemists of this or any generation. For more info about Herbert see "Lives in Chemistry" on Linkedin
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Great to see a
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
alumnus completing a PhD at
@unibe.ch
the last of a long line of the transitioning Glaswegians. Congratulations David for his remarkable publication record and well done to you too Eva.
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14 days ago
Excited to share the work of
#AndrewPlatten
@unibe.ch
in collaboration with
#LauraTorrenteMurciano
@ceb.cam.ac.uk
introducing the use of
#SodiumAmides
in
#DES
in
#continuousFlow
for ester amidations
#SustainableSynthesis
#OpenAccess
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17 days ago
A truly inspiring talk by Steve Thomas
@spthomasgroup.bsky.social
on advancing
#mechanistic
understanding for Fe and B catalysis
@unibe.ch
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18 days ago
Thrilled to share the work of
@clarencetankl.bsky.social
and
@antorna.bsky.social
on elevating
#sodium
mediated deprotonative
#borylation
to
#catalytic
regimes with an insightful
#mechanistic
study in collaboration with Max Garcia Melchor
@pubs.acs.org
@unibe.ch
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Harder Research Group
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TIRE CHANGE: First Mg(I) complex with a Cp* ligand enables facile ligand exchange. Reaction with RONa gives (BDI)Mg-MgOR and Cp*Na. This paves the way for syntheses of many new asymmetric Mg(I) complexes. @angew_chem
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Marina Uzelac
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www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...
My colleague David Liptrot has an opening for a postdoctoral researcher in his group! If you like synthetic, air sensitive chemistry 🧪 dynamic and friendly atmosphere this might be for you! check out the advert 👇
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AP13080 Research Associate in Organometallic Chemistry - Jobs at Bath
https://www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.aspx?ref=AP13080
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about 2 months ago
It was so much fun and special to share stage at
@gdch.de
#ScienceForumChemistry2025
with Helma Wennemers
@anatmilo.bsky.social
@cornellab.bsky.social
#KIT
#Karlsruhe
Thanks
@stefaniedehnen.bsky.social
for a great organisation and congratulations to all the
#GDChAwardWinners
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Congratulations to the colleagues in the chemistry dept
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
for their hard work and dedication and for creating the people-oriented environment in which we work daily that makes such accolades possible
@rsc.org
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Best UK universities for chemistry – league table
The science of matter – the composition of substances, their properties and reactions
https://www.theguardian.com/education/ng-interactive/2025/sep/13/best-uk-universities-for-chemistry-league-table
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Congratulations to all the team on getting this paper. Michelle Crabbe and
@isra-group.bsky.social
for their important contributions with special thanks to
@felixkraemer.bsky.social
for his boundless energy in completing this study. More to follow soon
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The promised watch this space is now online with VIP status Heavyweight Champion: Caesium Diorganophosphides Outperform Lighter Congeners in Catalytic Hydrophosphination Angewandte Chemie International Edition - Wiley Online Library
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Heavyweight Champion: Caesium Diorganophosphides Outperform Lighter Congeners in the Catalytic Hydrophosphination of Alkenes and Alkynes
The heavier, the better! We report that the caesium congener is the most active and versatile catalyst amongst a full group set of well-defined crown ether supported alkali metal diphenyl phosphides ...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/anie.202516376?af=R
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Enjoyed reading this nice paper. Congratulations to Ajay and Laurent and their team. I might have called this novel compound an aluminium aluminate. Our group had fun with compounds such as potassium potassiates etc. a few years ago
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Where the Mulvey alkali metal group all started, the Heilbron lab, with its first PhD student, the amazing Phil Andrews, Prof and HoD chemistry dept @
[email protected]
Australia
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That’s excellent news Talia, well done, but not surprising after I seen your poster at EuCOMC 2025!
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Challenging chemistry, so well done the Bath team
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Thank you all for coming and contributing so much to the Conference both in the science and socially
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Another outstanding breakthrough from a team of the highest calibre
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Congratulations to the team
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2 months ago
Mega day
#fm25
@chem.uzh.ch
@swisschemistry.bsky.social
with two excellent talks by
@roelbienenmann.bsky.social
and Jennifer Kuziola and plenty of posters from the group! Congratulations Jenny on winning the best oral presentation award
#InorganicChemistry
@unibe.ch
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What a paper. It certainly fits the saying “the more we study, the less we know”. Now need to revise my notes on Grignard reagents!
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The thanks are all from us Eva. Charismatic presentation as usual, good company and a great friend to USIC and
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
@rsc.org
@unibe.ch
#alkalimetalmediation
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one of the best conferences I have attended in recent years. camaraderie among Scottish Inorganic Chemists remains strong, and the diversity of topics was impressive. Given the high quality of the student presenters both in orals and posters, the future of inorganic chemistry looks bright
@rsc.org
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excellent talk from Megan Wilkinson of the
@g-craig.bsky.social
in a pedagogical style easy for non experts to understand
@rsc.org
3 months ago
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‘explosive’ talk from Reece Lister-Roberts of the
@mehtalab.bsky.social
on challenging N4 radical species
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Richard Kong returning main group chemistry back to main group chemistry with CO homologation done with magnesium. Nice thought provoking talk
@rsc.org
3 months ago
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colourful start to todays conference.
@reid-indeed.bsky.social
on his kineticolor research and it’s implications for synthetic chemists
@rsc.org
3 months ago
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Fantastically enjoyable night, Cath and her small team have set the standard very high for rupture USIC/ Dalton conferences
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great talk from Michelangelo of the
@bakewellgroup.bsky.social
on amazing triangular Al3 structures.
@rsc.org
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@skathayat27.bsky.social
nice to hear from you. Best wishes from Scotland
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Outstanding speakers and honorary Glaswegians are always welcome back!
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USIC & Scottish Dalton 2025
3 months ago
We're so excited for the beginning of USIC 2025! We can't wait to see all the posters and talks from the fantastic attendees and their cutting edge research. Big thank you again to all our sponsors:
@rsc.org
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
Buchi GPE Julabo MBraun Radleys Dalton
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Fantastic start to the USIC/Scottish RSC Dalton conference by
@evaheviagroup.bsky.social
on the importance of alkali metals in synthesis and catalysis
@rsc.org
@usic-2025.bsky.social
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3 months ago
Super excited to be there!
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Matt de Vere
3 months ago
Very jealous of those attending, looks an excellent list of talks -
@michi-tritto.bsky.social
representing the
@bakewellgroup.bsky.social
with a talk and
@imosquire.bsky.social
with a poster! Check both out for a combined comp and exptl insight into what's going on in Clare's lab right now!
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long wait is over. joint Universities of Scotland Inorganic (USiC)/RSC Scots Dalton Conference starts tomorrow at Strathclyde Uni. Plenarys
@evaheviagroup.bsky.social
Andrew jupp @unibirmingham
@clairecarmalt.bsky.social
& 21 lectures from early careerists and PhDs.
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Gorgeous
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Josef Boronski
3 months ago
Liam Griffin and I have reviewed recent advances in the heterometallic bonding chemistry of the alkaline earth metals
@daltontrans.rsc.org
. It was fun to put this together, and we hope it's useful!
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Alkaline earth metals: heterometallic bonding
The alkaline earth metals are notorious for their tendency to form ionic compounds of their dications. In recent years, however, chemists have found ways to kinetically skirt around the edges of these...
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2025/dt/d5dt01662b
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Israel Fernández
3 months ago
Happy to share this work with
@felixkraemer.bsky.social
and
@remglasgow.bsky.social
just published in
@chemistryeurope.bsky.social
ChemEurJ as VIP article on Crown Ether Supported Alkali Metal Phosphides: Synthesis, Structures and Bonding
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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Crown Ether Supported Alkali Metal Phosphides: Synthesis, Structures and Bonding
Crowned! Herein we describe a complete series of crown ether coordinated alkali metal phosphides from lithium to cesium, including solid state structures, detailed investigations in solution and exte...
https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/
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Alicia Casitas
4 months ago
JOB ALERT! 🚨 Are you interested in organic synthesis and catalysis? We have an open PhD position in our group at Philipps-Universität Marburg in Germany. 👩🔬👨🔬 Deadline: 10th August 2025. For more details and to submit an application, please refer to the official posting here:
lnkd.in/e_f3Xerq
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Helvetica Chimica Acta
3 months ago
Please meet Andreu Tortajada Navarro
@antorna.bsky.social
@unifrChemistry, member of
@helvchimacta.bsky.social
#earlycareer
international advisory board. This is our 12th
#authorprofile
, enjoy reading about Andreu.
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Felix Krämer
3 months ago
I am pleased to share that the first part of my Postdoc journey is now published together with
@remglasgow.bsky.social
,
@isra-group.bsky.social
, Cath Weetman and Michelle who provided the initial work and many of the strucutres. Many thanks!
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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...after 14 years of trying, it feels very weird during these times to say, I just got my first NIH grant awarded... if I can avoid ugly crying during this next zoom call it might be a minor miracle
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David Mills
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We are recruiting! Two 24 month postdoc positions are available with
@m-l-baker.bsky.social
and I, one mainly synthesis and the other measurements of lanthanide SMMs. Links below, deadline 19th Aug - please re-post:
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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Research Associate in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry:Manchester
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
https://www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?JobId=32998
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Another excellent paper from the Bath s-Block Factory, expiring Ca-Zn cooperative chemistry Congratulations to all the team!
@acs.org
@pubs.acs.org
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Latest paper from the group
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/KMS9U6...
Amazing series of alkali metal phosphides. Thanks to
@felixkraemer.bsky.social
and Michelle especially. Watch out for the follow up applications in challenging hydrophosphination catalysis!
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Congratulations Ajay and your excellent team on a great paper!
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4 months ago
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Genuine pleasure to host Makoto Yamashita Institute of Science Tokyo to hear his excellent Aluminium Heterometallic research
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
@rsc.org
@davidjn.bsky.social
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BismutoLab
4 months ago
Great Conference!! Fantastic crowd and science!🧪
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EUCOMC2025
4 months ago
Last day at
#eucomc2025
starts with
#plenary
lecture
@morandilab.bsky.social
🇨🇭
@ethz.ch
introducing new concepts for atom and funcional transfer
#Ni
#organicsynthesis
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