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Omar Rifaie Graham
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Assistant Professor at Queen Mary University of London. Previously Postdoctoral Fellow at Imperial College London. Polymer chemist interested in Synthetic Cells, biotech, and diagnostics.
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I am looking for a motivated #Postdoctoral #Researcher to join my group at Imperial @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social @imperiallifesci.bsky.social. The project focuses on #Antimicrobial #Materials & #Biomimetic #Interfaces
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September 19, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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📢The Contini Lab is hiring!
Based at Imperial College, you will join a vibrant, multidisciplinary team developing next-generation nanomaterials and synthetic biology platforms to tackle antimicrobial resistance.
Apply before 19 October!
#syncell #syntheticcell
September 22, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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Are you a chemist with 3-8 years of post-PhD research experience and want to join the amazing Chemistry Dept @qmul.ac.uk ? If yes, please have a look at our call for expressions of interest in the Royal Society University Research Fellowship scheme. #ChemSky www.seresearch.qmul.ac.uk/ccr/news/498...
Expression of Interest for Royal Society University Research Fellowships
The Department of Chemistry at Queen Mary University of London is looking to support applicants for the Royal Society University Research Fellowship (URF). The URF is a prestigious fellowship program...
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June 4, 2025 at 10:20 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
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Our article "Nanoscale Biodegradable Printing for Designed Tuneability of Vaccine Delivery Kinetics" is open-access at Advanced Materials!
advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Major shout to my co-first author Rujie Sun and all our wonderful collaborators who helped realize this dream!
Nanoscale Biodegradable Printing for Designed Tuneability of Vaccine Delivery Kinetics
Spatiotemporal Controlled Release Inks of Biocompatible polyEsters (SCRIBE) is a novel 2PP resin family with sub-micron resolution and tuneable hydrolysis. SCRIBE enables direct printing of hollow mi...
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March 2, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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Happy to have been awarded a 2025 Thieme Chemistry Journals Award. Looking forward to doing more (weird) organic chemistry research with my group! @uobchemistry.bsky.social www.thieme.de/en/thieme-ch...
2025 Awardees - Thieme Chemistry - Georg Thieme Verlag
The Thieme Chemistry Journals Award is presented every year to up-and-coming researchers worldwide who are in the early stages of their independent academic career as assistant or junior professors.
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February 24, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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Please get in touch if you would like to conduct a Royal Society Newton Fellowship in my group at Queen Mary University of London. The topic would be either on polymer-based Synthetic Cells or polymerization reactions for disease diagnostics. Details of the scheme and relevant papers below:
February 13, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Upscaling helicene synthesys. Excellent work coming from @jochenbrandt.bsky.social and co-workers in our department @qmul.ac.uk
jochenbrandt.bsky.social Jochen Brandt @jochenbrandt.bsky.social · Nov 29
I'm proud to present our group's first independent paper! 🥳In this preprint, we show a scalable (> 2g, almost 200 mg/h) synthesis of thia-, oxa-, and azahelicenes in continuous flow. Well done, Katherine, Chenyu, Shain, and Yang!
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A reaction scheme showing a three step conversion of a thiophene-naphthyl stilbene to a bis(thieno)[6]helicene.
January 13, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Are you looking for a #PhD and you are interested in synthetic cells?
Have a look at the 17 #PhDpositions below! 👇👇👇
comeincell.bsky.social ComeInCell @comeincell.bsky.social · Dec 5
🚀 Exciting News! #ComeInCell MSCA Doctoral Network has launched last month and is #hiring 17 #PhDpositions! 🎉 Join us as we embark on a journey to advance cellular research and innovation.
Check the press release: www.mpikg.mpg.de/6845600/laun...
And also our website: www.comeincell.org
ComeInCell Launches:A European Doctoral Network to Train the Next Generation of Cell Scientists
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December 9, 2024 at 6:48 PM