Craig Campbell
craigdcampbell.bsky.social
Craig Campbell
@craigdcampbell.bsky.social
Lecturer in Organic Chemistry at Oxford. Lover of practical science, curly arrows, puns, vibrato and Scotland's greatest invention, the deep-fried battered Snickers (with chips) 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 #ChemSky #ChemEd #OrgChem
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What an amazing #ViCEPHEC25 conference organised by @cate-cx.bsky.social and team. My team even won a poster prize @craigdcampbell.bsky.social
August 30, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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We strongly suggest that academic publishers and other platforms that host research rapidly implement a Share to Bluesky button for their articles. Here's how:

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Action Intent Links | Bluesky
Authors, websites, and apps can use action intent links to implement "Share on Bluesky" buttons, or similar in-app actions. Logged-in users will be directed to the corresponding action view in the Blu...
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November 18, 2024 at 2:48 PM
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Just finished teaching my introductory course on Organic Reaction Mechanisms to our Year 1 chemistry undergraduates. I wrote this paper to share the unique approach, in which we develop some simple rules so students can predict mechanisms rather than just learn them.
pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10....
Priority and Selectivity Rules To Help Students Predict Organic Reaction Mechanisms
Organic reaction mechanisms lie at the heart of developing an understanding of how the molecular world functions. However, many students simply try to memorize mechanisms, or use their knowledge of th...
pubs.acs.org
November 14, 2024 at 6:22 AM
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Calling #ChemSky, activation time is now! ⚗️🧪

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November 15, 2024 at 8:53 AM
I am one of those 1,000,000+ new additions to Bluesky! - Looking forward to it expanding ever further so I can casually browse the latest chemistry developments, practically and in chemical education research!
bsky.app Bluesky @bsky.app · Nov 16
Another day, another million new people have joined Bluesky!

18M users? 🙂‍↔️ 18M friends 🙂‍↕️
November 16, 2024 at 10:00 PM
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Another day, another million new people have joined Bluesky!

18M users? 🙂‍↔️ 18M friends 🙂‍↕️
November 16, 2024 at 8:43 PM