Joined January 2022
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Frances Docherty retweeted
Honoured to present today at #ViCEPHEC24 about our Peer Assessment 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 of Lab Skills⚗️🧪@UofGChem Quant-1 Lab w/ recent graduate Tess Lynn BSc(Hons) on behalf of our Staff Student Partnership w/ Dr Beth Paschke and Claire Johnston. Thanks to @UofG SSPS for funding! @UofGCHERPS
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Frances Docherty retweeted
29 Jul 2024
The value of ‘wasting time’ on deep thinking is often overlooked in a scientific ecosystem increasingly tainted by Wall Street’s productivity mindset. nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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When the booking website tells you it's a 15 min walk along a riverside path to the town.... and it's really 30 minutes through fields of cows.
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Very proud of my PhD student giving her first conference talk at Horizons in STEM.
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Nice views for badly needed morning coffee after epic 12 hour Glasgow to Bristol flight saga. Looking forward to #horizonsinstem24.
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Frances Docherty retweeted
Tune in to @BBCRadio4 this Sunday at 7:15pm to hear our amazing School Glassblower @ayako_tani discussing scientific glassblowing and the production of glass ships in bottles! 🧪🚢 @UofGSciEng @UofGPE
Discover the lost legacy of Sunderland’s glass ships in bottles, as scientific glassblower @ayako_tani meets the pioneers of this now endangered craft. Produced by @JaySykesMedia for BBC Radio 4. Airing 23/06/25 - 7:15 PM A Sister Sounds Production sister-sounds.com/
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Frances Docherty retweeted
Glasgow Science Festival 2024: Glasgow's Transforming #GlaSciFest is back, celebrating how research can transform our lives, our cities, and our futures. Enjoy a packed programme of 150 events. Most are free! 📅6-16 June 2024 👀View our programme now at glasgowsciencefestival.org.u… x.com/GlasgowSciFest/status/…
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Big thank you to special guest @jane_essex for opening our University of Glasgow Chemistry at Work event today and @RSCLAS for the teachers ' session. Also to @RoySocChem for funding and @deltang, @UofGCOG and @CosmaGottardi for all your hard work with the organisation.
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Frances Docherty retweeted
Had a wonderful morning helping out at a molecule workshop at Gourock Primary School as part of the Inverclyde STEM festival
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A wonderful session at the Clober Primary PTA Fayre and a beautiful day in Milngavie. Thanks for having us.
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Leaving Belfast full of ideas and inspiration. Thanks to @DrKevinMorgan and team for organising a fantastic #MICER24.
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Traffic jam on Islay this afternoon.
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Thank you to Julieta Litka Milian and colleagues @DurhamChemistry for excellent hospitality and great chem ed chat during visit for my invited talk.
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Frances Docherty retweeted
We are holding a supported study session for Higher and Advanced Higher Chemistry on Wednesday the 10th of April. Hope you can join us. forms.office.com/e/LWFaVKSaP…
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Frances Docherty retweeted
22 Feb 2024
I’m delight to share details of this to be held ⁦@EdinburghUni⁩ on Tuesday 12th Feb 2024 from 5-7 pm. Very well done to ⁦@nghinguyen01⁩ for organising it! I will be speaking, as will my esteemed colleague ⁦@aud2526#chemistryforALL
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Frances Docherty retweeted
Resharing this fantastic Vonnegut quote – a conversation with his wife about getting stamps – because it seems very apposite to the ongoing craziness about AI art. “It’s like we’re not supposed to dance at all any more.”
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