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Preston Group
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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....
Coordination‐Driven Orthogonal Ligand Pairings through Dual Hydrogen‐Bonding/π‐π Interaction Complementarity
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September 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The awesome Jess Algar is off to the Lindau Nobel meeting! Congratulations Jess!
March 26, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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Delighted to see our first collaboration with @kilbinger-group.bsky.social on foldamer water channels with high salt exclusion online at @angewandtechemie.bsky.social tinyurl.com/ez352x99
March 25, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Jacob Gome's Honours project got published in ACIE. If you like tetrahedra and wish more of them were low symmetry, have a read....

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Low Symmetry Face‐Capped Fe(II) Tetrahedra Through Anisotropic Ligand Extension
Low symmetry cages are attractive metallo-supramolecular targets, as they may possess different characteristics to their higher symmetry analogues. There are no current generalisable routes for the f...
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March 6, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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🧪Come join us for a PhD making and studying functional molecular capsules! We have a fully funded position (UK home fees eligible only) available in the group to start in September 2025 (start date is flexible). Links 👇
www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/chem...
www.findaphd.com/phds/project... #chemsky
Chemistry PhD opportunities - Postgraduate Research Degrees
School of Chemistry at The University of Birmingham PhD opportunities and postgraduate research degrees
www.birmingham.ac.uk
February 20, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Come join our lab @crick.ac.uk
/KCL - looking for a Chemical Biologist/Biologist #chemsky #chembio, to lead our chemical biology/biology work, collaborating across my group and more widely, driving forward basic and translational science tinyurl.com/5n8d6ufb closes 23/2! 24month, possible extension
Postdoctoral Research Associate at King's College London
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February 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
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We found a new catenation mode of Pd4L8 interpenetrated double cages: instead of a classic D4-symmetric dimer, the staggered structure has C2h symmetry, stabilized by non-covalent interactions. Just out in @angew_chem Support: RESOLV @SolvationSci @desy
doi.org/10.1002/anie...
January 15, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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🚨New job opening 🚨

Hey #Chemsky, we have an opening for an editor on the cross-journal team to handle papers in organic chemistry & related fields

📍 Shanghai, Beijing, Heidelberg or Berlin
🗓️ Closing date: Feb 4th
❔ DMs open if you have questions

www.nature.com/naturecareer...
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January 14, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Sent in by a reader - I think many people have had this impulse, but few have acted on it so decisively!
January 15, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Now that 2025 is here, just wanted to highlight the opening we have for an Organic Chemistry Lectureship at St Andrews again.

Applications close in about two weeks on 22nd January. All the details in the link.

www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk/V2/ViewVacan...
Lecturer in Organic Chemistry - AC2577LS
Lecturer in Organic Chemistry - AC2577LS, School of Chemistry Salary: £46,485 - £56,921 per annum (£46,735 - £57,422pa from March 2025) Start Date: August 2025, <p style="text-align: justify;"><span...
www.vacancies.st-andrews.ac.uk
January 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
@ztachem.bsky.social is feeling way more festive than Jess Algar. She doesn't like the flashing lights on his jumper.
December 19, 2024 at 9:56 PM
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A very nostalgic visit to my alma mater Otago University. Thanks very much to James Crowley and Nick Green for hosting, and great to have a surprise catch up with @nickwhite.bsky.social
December 6, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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I see your immediate vacancy and call with one of my own!

Immediately available PhD studentship (Home fees & stipend) on a MOF/polymers/neutrons/computational project with ISIS, Cardiff and the Ada Lovelace Centre. Original student unable to start so post re-advertised.

#ChemSky spread the word!
Soft & Crystalline Composite Materials: Developing Total Scattering Workflows for the Interrogation of Structure. at University of Birmingham on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Soft &amp; Crystalline Composite Materials: Developing Total Scattering Workflows for the Interrogation of Structure. at University of Birmingham, listed on FindAPhD.com
www.findaphd.com
November 27, 2024 at 7:26 PM
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OK #chemsky do your thing. I have an immediate PhD vacancy working on a MOF / crystallography / electron diffraction project with Syngenta. Home fees and stipend are covered. Spread the word!
November 27, 2024 at 6:46 PM
And Zack also talking about his recently published Pt(II) cage work at #NZIC
November 28, 2024 at 2:38 AM
Here is awesome PhD student Jess talking about her project at #NZIC
November 28, 2024 at 2:37 AM
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Terry Frankcombe from UNSW Canberra is enjoying his Dunedin beer. Today he was awarded >$700,000 by the ARC.
November 26, 2024 at 4:34 AM
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We have 2 PhD positions available in my group @unswchemistry.bsky.social . Please share with people who might be interested! www.unsw.edu.au/research/hdr... chemsky
Limits of aromaticity and antiaromaticity
www.unsw.edu.au
December 12, 2023 at 2:42 AM
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📢 I have a PhD position available at Imperial Chemistry
for a UK student from Oct 2024 on "Data-driven design of amorphous porous materials". While you will join my group in London, this will be part of a larger project with @nanoporous.net in Paris 🇬🇧🇫🇷. More here: shorturl.at/yARSW
October 30, 2023 at 2:37 PM
First bluesky post! Just moved into a new place and was loving the offset face-to-face pi stacking on the windows
October 27, 2023 at 8:08 AM