Jamie Lewis
@lewischemistry.bsky.social
Royal Society URF and Associate Professor in Supramolecular Chemistry at the University of Birmingham. lewisgroup.org.uk
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Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
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🧠 Come to Birmingham! We have a 3.5-year PhD studentship available in my group to start in September 2026 working on the synthesis of organic macrocycles and cages with a focus on applications in catalysis. Happy to discuss informally via email. UK home fees only. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Come and join us at Birmingham making cages for catalysis. We have a fully funded PhD studentship (UK home fees only) to start in 2026. Very happy to discuss this project, which can be tailored to suit a candidate's interests. Please get in touch if you are interested #chemsky
🧠 Come to Birmingham! We have a 3.5-year PhD studentship available in my group to start in September 2026 working on the synthesis of organic macrocycles and cages with a focus on applications in catalysis. Happy to discuss informally via email. UK home fees only. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Come and join us at Birmingham making cages for catalysis. We have a fully funded PhD studentship (UK home fees only) to start in 2026. Very happy to discuss this project, which can be tailored to suit a candidate's interests. Please get in touch if you are interested #chemsky
🧠 Come to Birmingham! We have a 3.5-year PhD studentship available in my group to start in September 2026 working on the synthesis of organic macrocycles and cages with a focus on applications in catalysis. Happy to discuss informally via email. UK home fees only. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Developing novel molecular hosts for catalysis in confined spaces at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
October 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM
🧠 Come to Birmingham! We have a 3.5-year PhD studentship available in my group to start in September 2026 working on the synthesis of organic macrocycles and cages with a focus on applications in catalysis. Happy to discuss informally via email. UK home fees only. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Hi everyone, here is our latest in Chem Eur J on "Coordination-Driven Orthogonal Ligand Pairings through Dual Hydrogen-Bonding/π-π Interaction Complementarity"
Congrats Jordan, Yo, Nina and Rosie
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
Congrats Jordan, Yo, Nina and Rosie
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
Coordination‐Driven Orthogonal Ligand Pairings through Dual Hydrogen‐Bonding/π‐π Interaction Complementarity
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September 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Hi everyone, here is our latest in Chem Eur J on "Coordination-Driven Orthogonal Ligand Pairings through Dual Hydrogen-Bonding/π-π Interaction Complementarity"
Congrats Jordan, Yo, Nina and Rosie
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
Congrats Jordan, Yo, Nina and Rosie
chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
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📣 PhD position now open for Oct 2026 start based at @imperialchemistry.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/PhDFDF. An interdisciplinary project combining experimental
& computational materials discovery in a collaborative Royal Society-funded team. Co-supervised by @beckylgreenaway.bsky.social.
& computational materials discovery in a collaborative Royal Society-funded team. Co-supervised by @beckylgreenaway.bsky.social.
PhD position available in Experimental and Computational Organic Materials Discovery at Imperial College London on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - PhD position available in Experimental and Computational Organic Materials Discovery at Imperial College London, listed on FindAPhD.com
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September 15, 2025 at 1:44 PM
📣 PhD position now open for Oct 2026 start based at @imperialchemistry.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/PhDFDF. An interdisciplinary project combining experimental
& computational materials discovery in a collaborative Royal Society-funded team. Co-supervised by @beckylgreenaway.bsky.social.
& computational materials discovery in a collaborative Royal Society-funded team. Co-supervised by @beckylgreenaway.bsky.social.
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Join us at The Open University, Milton Keynes on the 15th and 16th of December 2025 for this year’s RSC Macrocylic and Supramolecular Chemistry meeting!
Registration and abstract submission are now open (key deadlines below)
More on mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025-ho...
#RSC_MASC
#RSC_MASC_2025
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Registration and abstract submission are now open (key deadlines below)
More on mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025-ho...
#RSC_MASC
#RSC_MASC_2025
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September 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Join us at The Open University, Milton Keynes on the 15th and 16th of December 2025 for this year’s RSC Macrocylic and Supramolecular Chemistry meeting!
Registration and abstract submission are now open (key deadlines below)
More on mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025-ho...
#RSC_MASC
#RSC_MASC_2025
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Registration and abstract submission are now open (key deadlines below)
More on mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025-ho...
#RSC_MASC
#RSC_MASC_2025
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Well done @zarikyusaf.bsky.social 🥳
Massive congratulations to @zarikyusaf.bsky.social who passed his PhD viva today 🎉🎉 Big thanks to examiners @charliemcternan.bsky.social and Ramon Vilar, and to co-supervisor @lewischemistry.bsky.social who made the trek down for the big event!
September 8, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Well done @zarikyusaf.bsky.social 🥳
Congratulations to Paulina who has just published her first first author paper from her PhD doi.org/10.1039/D5SC... and her #MyFirstChemSci @chemicalscience.rsc.org looking at coordination sphere interactions driving isomer selectivity in heteroleptic cages with low-symmetry ligands
Coordination sphere interactions drive isomer selection in heteroleptic Pd(II) cages with low-symmetry ligands
The targeted formation of low-symmetry coordination cages represents a significant design challenge but offers the potential to engineer bespoke molecular hosts with precision. In this work, we have c...
doi.org
September 8, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Congratulations to Paulina who has just published her first first author paper from her PhD doi.org/10.1039/D5SC... and her #MyFirstChemSci @chemicalscience.rsc.org looking at coordination sphere interactions driving isomer selectivity in heteroleptic cages with low-symmetry ligands
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✨Spotlight✨
The RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 🏆
Given in memory of John Fossey, open to doctoral students in the final year of their studies working in the area of supramolecular chemistry in its widest sense.
Deadline 📆 7th Nov
More on mascgroup.co.uk/2025-masc-pr...
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The RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 🏆
Given in memory of John Fossey, open to doctoral students in the final year of their studies working in the area of supramolecular chemistry in its widest sense.
Deadline 📆 7th Nov
More on mascgroup.co.uk/2025-masc-pr...
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2025 MASC Prize Calls
MASC: The Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Interest Group 2025 MASC Prize Calls 2025 RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award given in memory of John Fossey: The RSC MASC Group P…
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August 31, 2025 at 8:46 PM
✨Spotlight✨
The RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 🏆
Given in memory of John Fossey, open to doctoral students in the final year of their studies working in the area of supramolecular chemistry in its widest sense.
Deadline 📆 7th Nov
More on mascgroup.co.uk/2025-masc-pr...
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The RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 🏆
Given in memory of John Fossey, open to doctoral students in the final year of their studies working in the area of supramolecular chemistry in its widest sense.
Deadline 📆 7th Nov
More on mascgroup.co.uk/2025-masc-pr...
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We have a new paper out with Annie Colebatch: we metalate 6+ hydrazone cages to give M3-cage metallocages with coordinatively unsaturated metal ions. Et solubilising groups give expected 3-fold symmetric metallocages. OMe or OPr give funky low-symmetry cages tinyurl.com/4ehppaex.
Low Symmetry Cage Complexes Formed by Metalation of Symmetric Hexa‐Cationic Organic Cages
Threefold symmetric hexa-cationic hydrazone cages coordinate a range of transition metal ions upon deprotonation. When the cage contains ethyl solubilising groups the expected threefold symmetric cag...
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August 21, 2025 at 9:58 PM
We have a new paper out with Annie Colebatch: we metalate 6+ hydrazone cages to give M3-cage metallocages with coordinatively unsaturated metal ions. Et solubilising groups give expected 3-fold symmetric metallocages. OMe or OPr give funky low-symmetry cages tinyurl.com/4ehppaex.
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📣 Call for Volunteers - vMASC 📣
Submit your expression of interest to join the vMASC organising committee!
Deadline 📆 18th Aug 2025
Eligibility: full-time researcher (including early career) + member of RSC MASC Interest Group
Find out more on mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/vmas...
Submit your expression of interest to join the vMASC organising committee!
Deadline 📆 18th Aug 2025
Eligibility: full-time researcher (including early career) + member of RSC MASC Interest Group
Find out more on mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/vmas...
vMASC Call to volunteer for the vMASC committee
vMASC: Expression of interest to volunteer for the vMASC committee The organising committee of the virtual Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry We are inviting members of the vMASC community to…
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August 6, 2025 at 8:04 AM
📣 Call for Volunteers - vMASC 📣
Submit your expression of interest to join the vMASC organising committee!
Deadline 📆 18th Aug 2025
Eligibility: full-time researcher (including early career) + member of RSC MASC Interest Group
Find out more on mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/vmas...
Submit your expression of interest to join the vMASC organising committee!
Deadline 📆 18th Aug 2025
Eligibility: full-time researcher (including early career) + member of RSC MASC Interest Group
Find out more on mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/vmas...
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Delighted that our review on the Encapsulation of Reactive Species within Metal-Organic Cages is now out in Chemical Science:
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Written by @soumalya.bsky.social and Martin Black
@chemicalscience.rsc.org
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Written by @soumalya.bsky.social and Martin Black
@chemicalscience.rsc.org
August 7, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Delighted that our review on the Encapsulation of Reactive Species within Metal-Organic Cages is now out in Chemical Science:
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Written by @soumalya.bsky.social and Martin Black
@chemicalscience.rsc.org
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
Written by @soumalya.bsky.social and Martin Black
@chemicalscience.rsc.org
Proud of Cam and Paulina who recently presented their PhD work at the ECR @rsc-masc.bsky.social meeting in Oxford. Hopefully you'll be able to read about both of these projects in a journal near you soon! #chemsky
July 4, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Proud of Cam and Paulina who recently presented their PhD work at the ECR @rsc-masc.bsky.social meeting in Oxford. Hopefully you'll be able to read about both of these projects in a journal near you soon! #chemsky
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A privilege to have Prof. Rachel O’Reilly FRS from the university of Birmingham as a plenary speaker at this year’s #ECRMASC25!
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#RSC_MASC
July 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM
A privilege to have Prof. Rachel O’Reilly FRS from the university of Birmingham as a plenary speaker at this year’s #ECRMASC25!
#RSC_MASC
#RSC_MASC
Proud supervisor moment! Sorry I can't be there in person but excited for Paulina to present some of her latest work on low-symmetry cages at the ECR MASC meeting in Oxford.
Paulina Molinska engineers low-symmetry metal-organic cages at the university of Birmingham!
#ECRMASC25
#RSC_MASC
#ECRMASC25
#RSC_MASC
July 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Proud supervisor moment! Sorry I can't be there in person but excited for Paulina to present some of her latest work on low-symmetry cages at the ECR MASC meeting in Oxford.
We have a 3-year postdoc position available, starting in October, to work on molecular capsules for catalysis. Click on the link below to apply! 👇 Happy to have informal chats about the post - send me an email. Application deadline 6 July. edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... #chemsky
Research Fellow - School of Chemistry - 105878 - Grade 7
To create and contribute to the creation of knowledge by undertaking a specified range of activities within an established research programme and/or specific research project.
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June 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
We have a 3-year postdoc position available, starting in October, to work on molecular capsules for catalysis. Click on the link below to apply! 👇 Happy to have informal chats about the post - send me an email. Application deadline 6 July. edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid... #chemsky
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Over the moon that the first paper from Anja's studies on metal chelate rotaxanes is now online in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1002/anie...
Massive congratulations Anja,
@daisypooler.bsky.social Huseyn, Monika and @screspi.bsky.social 🥳🎉🎊🍀🥃
Thread below --》
Massive congratulations Anja,
@daisypooler.bsky.social Huseyn, Monika and @screspi.bsky.social 🥳🎉🎊🍀🥃
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Modulation of Lanthanide Luminescence with the Mechanical Bond: Antenna‐Emitter Confinement in a Compact [2]Rotaxane
Luminescent emitters based on lanthanide ions are of ubiquitous importance in the biological sciences, but typically need sensitisation from a covalently attached adjacent chromophore – an “antenna” ....
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June 5, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Over the moon that the first paper from Anja's studies on metal chelate rotaxanes is now online in @angewandtechemie.bsky.social. doi.org/10.1002/anie...
Massive congratulations Anja,
@daisypooler.bsky.social Huseyn, Monika and @screspi.bsky.social 🥳🎉🎊🍀🥃
Thread below --》
Massive congratulations Anja,
@daisypooler.bsky.social Huseyn, Monika and @screspi.bsky.social 🥳🎉🎊🍀🥃
Thread below --》
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Awesome #ismsc2025 lecture from my @uobchemistry.bsky.social colleague @lewischemistry.bsky.social on controlling the formation of low symmetry cages by understanding subtle interactions. Beautiful science presented using beautiful slides (as ever)!
May 30, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Awesome #ismsc2025 lecture from my @uobchemistry.bsky.social colleague @lewischemistry.bsky.social on controlling the formation of low symmetry cages by understanding subtle interactions. Beautiful science presented using beautiful slides (as ever)!
Getting stuck into Kyoto and looking forward to the start of #ismsc2025 #chemsky
May 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Getting stuck into Kyoto and looking forward to the start of #ismsc2025 #chemsky
My tour of Tokyo continues with another great day discussing chemistry with staff and students in Ookayama, hosted by Professor Kei Goto #chemsky
May 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
My tour of Tokyo continues with another great day discussing chemistry with staff and students in Ookayama, hosted by Professor Kei Goto #chemsky
I had a great day hosted by Prof. Michito Yoshizawa and his group at Institute of Science Tokyo. It was wonderful to hear about the amazing science this group is doing and to present some of things we've been up to lately. #chemsky
May 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
I had a great day hosted by Prof. Michito Yoshizawa and his group at Institute of Science Tokyo. It was wonderful to hear about the amazing science this group is doing and to present some of things we've been up to lately. #chemsky
A great visit to Poznań and Adam Mickiewicz University. Such a beautiful city and amazing campus. Thanks so much to Artur Stefankiewicz for the invite, the scientific discussions and the outstanding hospitality #chemsky
April 16, 2025 at 8:18 AM
A great visit to Poznań and Adam Mickiewicz University. Such a beautiful city and amazing campus. Thanks so much to Artur Stefankiewicz for the invite, the scientific discussions and the outstanding hospitality #chemsky
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🚨24 days left to apply!⏰
Join @euanrkay.bsky.social @profphilp.bsky.social Arne Lützen and #KrbekGroup for your #PhD
tinyurl.com/BCBPhD
#ChemSky
#FindAPhD
#Chemistry
#SystemsChemistry
#SupramolecularChemstry
#photoswitches
#replicators
#capsules
#nanoparticles
#materials
Join @euanrkay.bsky.social @profphilp.bsky.social Arne Lützen and #KrbekGroup for your #PhD
tinyurl.com/BCBPhD
#ChemSky
#FindAPhD
#Chemistry
#SystemsChemistry
#SupramolecularChemstry
#photoswitches
#replicators
#capsules
#nanoparticles
#materials
April 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
🚨24 days left to apply!⏰
Join @euanrkay.bsky.social @profphilp.bsky.social Arne Lützen and #KrbekGroup for your #PhD
tinyurl.com/BCBPhD
#ChemSky
#FindAPhD
#Chemistry
#SystemsChemistry
#SupramolecularChemstry
#photoswitches
#replicators
#capsules
#nanoparticles
#materials
Join @euanrkay.bsky.social @profphilp.bsky.social Arne Lützen and #KrbekGroup for your #PhD
tinyurl.com/BCBPhD
#ChemSky
#FindAPhD
#Chemistry
#SystemsChemistry
#SupramolecularChemstry
#photoswitches
#replicators
#capsules
#nanoparticles
#materials
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We are excited to announce that registration for the ECR MASC Meeting 2025 is now open. We look forward to receiving your abstract submission and seeing you in Oxford, on the 2nd of July 2025!
Further information is available on our website:
mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2025/
Further information is available on our website:
mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2025/
ECR MASC 2025
We are pleased to announce that the Early Career Researcher Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry (ECR MASC) Meeting 2025 will be held at the University of Oxford, UK on Wednesday 2nd of Ju…
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April 1, 2025 at 12:45 PM
We are excited to announce that registration for the ECR MASC Meeting 2025 is now open. We look forward to receiving your abstract submission and seeing you in Oxford, on the 2nd of July 2025!
Further information is available on our website:
mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2025/
Further information is available on our website:
mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2025/
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Next in the lead-up to the UKPorMat conference is the poster abstract deadline.
We've already had a bunch of great abstracts submitted, so don't wait to get yours in!
#Chemsky
We've already had a bunch of great abstracts submitted, so don't wait to get yours in!
#Chemsky
More Exciting news - We now have confirmed our list of Invited Speakers for the 8th Annual UK Porous Materials Conference (UKPorMat) in Birmingham 3-4 June. Oral abstracts deadline is now 21st March (this Friday!).
More information:
www.ukpormat.com
More information:
www.ukpormat.com
March 27, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Next in the lead-up to the UKPorMat conference is the poster abstract deadline.
We've already had a bunch of great abstracts submitted, so don't wait to get yours in!
#Chemsky
We've already had a bunch of great abstracts submitted, so don't wait to get yours in!
#Chemsky