2023

From natural products to sustainable materials

Wednesday 6 December 2023

Professor David Amabilino, Institute of Materials Science of Barcelona

JAK of all trades: using chemical biology to understand the role of interferon signalling in neurodegenerative and rare disease

Wednesday 22 November 2023

Dr Kate Harris, University of Newcastle

Regioselective Dicarbofunctionalization and Cyclization Diversity of Unsymmetrical Alkynes

Monday 20 November 2023

Prof Akhil Sahoo, University of Hyderabad, India

The impact of UK agriculture on air quality, public health and sensitive habitats

Friday 17 November 2023

Eloise Marais, University College London

McCamley Lecture

Wednesday 15 November 2023

Andrew Jupp, University of Birmingham

Decadal trends of air pollutants in 9 US cities, and an alternative method to calculate modified combustion efficiency

Monday 13 November 2023

Jeff Peischl, CIRES/NOAA

Mass spectrometry - the weird and the wonderful analysis - how I have used mass spectrometry to solve analytical challenges, including the world’s most expensive candy floss machine

Wednesday 8 November 2023

Andrew Feilden, BiCycle Therapeutics

Making and Breaking Bonds to Fluorine with Main Group Compounds

Wednesday 25 October 2023

Mark Crimmin, Imperial College London

Deuteration, a powerful tool for neutron scattering research

Tuesday 24 October 2023

Dr Peixun Li, Deuteration Facility Science Lead, ISIS Neutron and Muon Source

Soft-Nanocomposites Exhibiting Mesomorphism, Plasmon Resonance, and ENZ Property

Friday 20 October 2023

Professor Channabasaveshwar Yelamaggad, Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Bengalaru, India

KMS Winners Seminar

Wednesday 18 October 2023

Ana Silva Terra, Samuel Cliff and Helena Lancaster

Synthetic Methods and Total Synthesis

Monday 16 October 2023

Bill Hawkins, Otago University, NZ, Easterfield Prize Lecture

Prof Brian Sutcliffe Memorial Symposium

Wednesday 11 October 2023

Prof Brian Sutcliffe Memorial Symposium

A Fresh Look at the Chemistry Behind Acid Rain

Tuesday 10 October 2023

Prof Joe Francisco, University of Pennsylvania

How electron cryo-microscopy aids the design of new medicines: Bringing proteins into focus

Thursday 5 October 2023

Join us for the official opening of the Eleanor and Guy Dodson Building, the University's state-of-the-art research space in structural biochemistry.

A Journey with Hexafluoroisopropanol

Thursday 5 October 2023

Dr David LeBoeuf, Institut de Science et d’Ingénierie Supramoléculaires (ISIS), Université de Strasbourg

Solar Technologies for Waste-to-Chemical Conversion

Wednesday 20 September 2023

Erwin Reisner, University of Cambridge

Demystifying the Art of Publishing

Monday 18 September 2023

Dr. Maggie Mills, Managing Editor, ES&T Letters and Becky Miller, Program Manager, ACS on Campus

EDI Beacon Event

Wednesday 13 September 2023

Enhancing Research Culture in the Chemical Sciences through Mentorship

RSC-CRSI UK-India Symposium in Chemical Sciences 2023

Tuesday 12 September 2023

RSC-CRSI UK-India Symposium in Chemical Sciences 2023

Connecting Chemistry Teaching to Sustainable development-oriented Critical Challenges through Systems Thinking

Thursday 24 August 2023

Dr Seamus Delaney, Deakin University, Australia

Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Impact of Bonding Interactions of Cloud Freezing

Thursday 24 August 2023

Cooper Yerby, University of Pennsylvania

Synthetic carbohydrate polymers from xylose towards renewable functional materials

Monday 24 July 2023

Prof Antoine Buchard, University of Bath

Main-group strategies for C–C and C=O bond activation

Thursday 20 July 2023

Dr Richard Kong, Cornell University

Reshaping the borders of the periodic table: current milestones and future directions in f-element chemistry

Friday 7 July 2023

Dr Luciano Barluzzi, University of Sussex

Chem@York Research Conference

Thursday 6 July 2023

The role of chemists in a sustainable world

Organometallic chemistry using macrocylic pincer ligands: making and breaking C-C bonds through rings, Catalysis utilizing iron-boron cooperativity and Making simple complexes for complex systems

Wednesday 21 June 2023

Dr Adrian Chaplin, University of Warwick, Dr Darren Wilcox, University of Manchester and Prof Nick Williams University of Sheffield

Sustainability in the chemical manufacturing industry – an SME’s perspective

Tuesday 20 June 2023

Simon Grant, Thomas Swan & Co Ltd

Shining light on chemical dynamics from the bulk to single particle, from fs to μs

Friday 9 June 2023

Dr Joe Beckwith, University of Cambridge

Metal Halide Perovskites for Photovoltaic Applications (RSC Awards Lecture)

Wednesday 7 June 2023

Prof Laura Herz, University of Oxford

Arylazopyrazoles: High Performance Photoswitches with Applications from Photopharmacology to Thermal Storage (RSC Awards Lecture)

Monday 5 June 2023

Prof Matt Fuchter, Imperial College London

The fate of electrochemically generated formally platinum(III) anticancer drugs

Thursday 25 May 2023

Prof Alan Bond, Monash University, Australia

Diffuse Light to Structure Information with Hybrid Photovoltaics (RSC Awards Lecture)

Wednesday 24 May 2023

Dr Marina Freitag, University of Newcastle

Two Rings To Rule Them All: Pentalenide Complexes of s, d and f block Metals

Tuesday 23 May 2023

Dr Ulrich Hintermair, University of Bath

Medicinal Chemistry in CRO drug discovery

Monday 22 May 2023

Matt Campbell from Charles River, Contract Research Organisation

Real-time chemical tools to capture and control hexosamine sugar signaling in cells and Shining a Light on Neurodegeneration with single-molecule and super-resolution microscopy

Wednesday 17 May 2023

Professor Charlie Fehl, Wayne State University and Dr Mathew Horrocks, University of Edinburgh

Annual Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Lecture - Porous Carbons as Sustainable Energy Materials

Friday 12 May 2023

Professor Robert Mokaya OBE, University of Nottingham

Practicality of making sustainable polymers

Thursday 11 May 2023

Dr Paul Hunt, Research Team Leader Croda

Step-by-step by Bioinspiration: Mechanistic Understanding of Acetylene Hydratase and Perchlorate Reductase with Tungsten and Molybdenum Model Complexes and Photoactivated Mo(VI)-and W(VI)-Schiff base complexes for biomimetic oxygen atom

Wednesday 3 May 2023

Nadia Moesch-Zanetti, University of Graz & Luka Geciauskas, University of York

Photochemistry from a Theoretical and Computational Perspective

Wednesday 26 April 2023

Dr Basile Curchod, University of Bristol

Machine learning of electronic structure for quantum dynamics and molecular design

Wednesday 19 April 2023

"Machine learning of electronic structure for quantum dynamics and molecular design"

From palladium to iodine - towards sustainable catalysis for late-stage functionalisation and New functional groups for synthetic and discovery chemistry

Wednesday 12 April 2023

Dr Miriam O'Duill, University of Nottingham and Prof Mike Willis, University of Oxford

Bringing Out Iron and Cobalt’s Softer Side in Cross-Coupling Catalysis

Tuesday 28 March 2023

Professor Robin Bedford, University of Bristol

Recent Advances in Emitter Design for High Efficiency OLEDs

Wednesday 15 March 2023

Andrew Danos, Durham University

Inaugural Lectures

Wednesday 8 March 2023

Professor Victor Chechik "Mingling with radicals" and Professor Neil Hunt "'Ultrafast 2D-IR Spectroscopy: From Dynamics to Analysis"

International Women's Day Event - Screening of Carolyn Bertozzi's Equality Lecture

Tuesday 7 March 2023

International Women's Day Event: Screening of Carolyn Bertozzi's Equality Lecture

Measuring marine volatile organic compounds with a proton transfer reaction time-of-flight mass spectrometer

Tuesday 14 February 2023

Mechanochemistry & porous liquids as new tools for sustainability

Monday 13 February 2023

Stuart James, Queens University Belfast

Deep Learning for Photochemistry: From Spectroscopy to Molecular Design

Wednesday 8 February 2023

Dr Julia Westermayr, Universitat Leipzig

Collins/Willis research seminar

Wednesday 25 January 2023

Dr Beatrice Collins & Professor Chris Willis, of the University of Bristol, join us for this research seminar.

McCamley Lecture: How far can we push bipyridylalanine in artificial metalloenzymes design?

Wednesday 18 January 2023

Dr Amanda Jarvis, University of Edinburgh

McCamley Lecture: Stimuli-responsive supramolecular ion receptors and transmembrane transporters

Wednesday 18 January 2023