Pere Miró
peremiro.bsky.social
Pere Miró
@peremiro.bsky.social
#CompChem #RadioChem Associate Professor at the University of Iowa. ICIQ alumni.
At a soccer match between Iowa and Northwestern. My kiddo is wearing his elementary school colors that are the Northwestern colors.
a stuffed monkey with the words oh no written below it
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September 12, 2025 at 11:18 PM
I like how university sports people refer to their stadium as a 20 million building. We should do the same with the chemistry building.
September 7, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Fall 2025 in a nutshell. Submitted an ACS PRF proposal, submitted a white paper to DOE, and today @gen-chem.bsky.social convinced me around 80% to write an NSF proposal.
a black and white cat is sitting in front of an apple laptop computer .
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September 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Save the Date! Join us for the ORCA 6.1 (@faccts.de & @orca-qc-official.bsky.social) online release event on 17th June 2025 12:00 CEST. We look forward to many exciting discussions with you!

#ORCAqc #ORCA61 #FACCTs #QuantumChem #CompChem #ChemSky #CompChemSky
June 5, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Please share: We are looking for a PhD student in theoretical chemistry starting asap for project on metal-free magnetism in graphene-related materials and organic 2D crystals!

Deadline 18.6.
www.verw.tu-dresden.de/StellAus/ste...

#phdjobs #chemsky #chemjobs #phdlife #PhDposition 🧪 #compchem ⚛️
Vacancy ID 12159
www.verw.tu-dresden.de
June 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
@bessvlai.bsky.social : Next week we have to bring an appetizer to the party we have been invited to.
Me: Tapas are appetizers.
Bess: Yes.
Me (who spent 5+ hours cooking beef cow stew): This is a tapa when served with bread and a beer.
Bess: ...
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May 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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#ICIQJobs

🎓 2nd Call OPEN – Fully Funded PhD Programme 2025!

🔹 13 PhD positions available
🔹 Cutting-edge research in chemistry
🔹 Training, mentoring & career development

🗓️ Deadline: 29 June 2025

📢 Apply now: careers.iciq.org/jobs/5968160...
May 26, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Today @n8trium.bsky.social passed his candidacy exam! He did a fantastic job!
April 30, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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The 2025 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List has 505 tenure-track positions and 100 teaching positions: docs.google.com/spreadsheets... #facultychemjobs #chemsky #chemjobs
The 2025 Chemistry Faculty Jobs List
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April 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
I should start a Spanish fraternity called χχχ but pronounced cha cha cha.
April 23, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Someone was happy to meet Dash at the Iowa Heartlanders game. Thinking about attending the playoffs. @bessvlai.bsky.social @goheartlanders.bsky.social
April 13, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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We are excited to share praseodymium 5+! Finally in print!
A new PR for Pr!

rdcu.be/egHf6
Praseodymium in the formal +5 oxidation state
Nature Chemistry - The most common oxidation state for lanthanide elements is +3, and, beyond cerium, examples of these elements exhibiting higher oxidation states remain scarce. Now, a molecular...
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April 7, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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We were able to draw analogies to our other work in high valent copper chemistry. Check it out, especially if you love inverted ligand fields as much as I do
April 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Is home made pasta solid state chemistry?
April 1, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Me: I think I will start growing a wizard-like beard like in my 2014 Chem. Soc. Rev. photo.
@bessvlai.bsky.social : Why?
Me: I'm teaching GenChem in the fall.
March 25, 2025 at 9:44 PM
I think I achieved a new pinnacle in the so-called American man cave. Playing Minecraft while watching "Murder She Wrote".
March 22, 2025 at 12:49 AM
In a time where every week is crazier than the previous one, there is always time for Sunday paella 🥘 and some chicken croquetas as appetizer.
March 2, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Our kiddo discovered Spanish tapas. Mussels were tasty. @bessvlai.bsky.social
February 23, 2025 at 8:19 PM
My graduate student Genevieve Duggan is having a blast. She got her first 1st author paper, co-authored one with @matsonlab.bsky.social, and got another one just accepted. #RaisingStar pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
Nucleation Roadmap of Reduced Polyoxovanadate-Alkoxide Clusters
Polyoxovanadate-alkoxides are a growing family of earth-abundant first-row transition metal polynuclear species highly promising for their tunable redox properties. The speciation and nucleation chemi...
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February 22, 2025 at 12:54 AM