Professor of Chemistry, University of Cape Town. Organometallic Chemistry, Bioorganometallic Chemistry (Anticancer, Antiparasitic), Catalysis Research.
Joined December 2017
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3 Nov 2024
Prof Feringa delivered an insightful and enlightening lecture on “The Art of Building Small” as part of the UCT Chemistry Department Seminar Series, providing a deeper understanding of this exhilarating field of science. @FeringaLab @GSResearch_UCT @UCT_Research @ChemistryUct
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3 Nov 2024
It’s been a privilege and honor to host distinguished Nobel Laureate, Prof Ben Feringa, awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2016. @FeringaLab @GSResearch_UCT @UCT_Research @ChemistryUct
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6 Aug 2024
Interested in learning about ethical considerations in chemistry. Check out this free online symposium @ChemieBiochemie @ruhrunibochum chemie-ethik.ruhr-uni-bochum…
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31 Jul 2024
I am pleased to announce that there are now PhD positions available in the Castonguay group @inrsciences in bioorganometallic chemistry. inrs.ca/en/les-etudes/projet… #metalsinmedicine #bioorganometallics
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15 Jul 2024
Excellent talk given by Prof. Maria Contel @ContelLab about “Heterometallic gold-based complexes as potential anticancer chemotherapeutics” at @icomc2024 (Agra, India). Congratulations Maria for your interesting results!!!
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14 Jul 2024
Professor Banothile Makhubela @BanothileM talking about the conversion of sustainable carbon sources into value added chemicals @Icomc2024
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30 Jan 2024
🚨 We are hiring. We have an open PhD position for a chemist on the development of ruthenium complexes for antibacterial light-activated therapy. Find all information here jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobp… and submit your application.🚨 Please RT. @ruhrunibochum @ChemieBiochemie
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17 Oct 2023
🚨🚨🚨Exciting opportunity to join our labs @impchemistry and @TheCrick and work on an exciting project! RT appreciated. #chemtwitter
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16 Oct 2023
We are pleased to announce a fully funded 4-year PhD studentship joint with @UEA_Chemistry @ma_webber @TheQuadram @NRPBIODTP on new metal-based antimicrobial agents, starting 1st Oct 2024.
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26 Sep 2023
We have a postdoc position available in plant ecophysiology, to work on the amazing long-term experiment at Drie Kuilen. @SEEC_UCT @UCT_Research @adamgwest Deadline: 30 Sept
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23 Sep 2023
SAVE THE DATE: The 5th @H3D_UCT Symposium under the theme “Emerging Treatments for Drug-Resistant Infections of Bacterial and Mycobacterial Origin" is set to take place on 21-25 May 2024 at the prestigious Radisson Blu Mosi-Oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort in Zambia.
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20 Sep 2023
A huge thank you to @iOttGroup and organisers for the opportunity to showcase our research at the #isbomc2023 - And a massive thanks to a phenomenal group of students (current and past) who made all of this possible.
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19 Sep 2023
Four generations of UCT Organometallic chemists 😁 @GSResearch_UCT @tameryn19
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#SAWiSA2023 Meet our 2023 South African Women in Science Awards finalists – DSI-Ndoni Mcunu Fellowships (Doctoral) Ms Aletta Susanna Nortjie @StellenboschUni, Ms Nicole Inge Richardson @UCT_news and Ms Betty Sebati @go2uj.
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The 3rd Virtual Munich-Leiden @ChemBioTalks on September 26th, 2023 are exactly 3 weeks away. Register for free to not miss great talks by Brenda Schulman, @TateScience, @DrClintVeale, @KrishnanYamuna, @klanglab, @balskusla, Peng Chen as well as three exciting flash talks.
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Congrats to Taryn Golding on receiving a 2023 NRF Research Excellence Award for Next Generation Researchers in recognition of outstanding academic performance by a final-year doctoral student. Full profile: nrf.ac.za/about-us/nrf-award…
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1 Sep 2023
Congratulations to Taryn Golding @TarynGolding17 @taryn_golding of @UCT_news and @UCTpostgrads, who has been awarded the @NRF_News Research Excellence Award for Next Generation Researchers at the #NRFawards2023 @GSResearch_UCT
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Congrats to our seven awardees for the category: Research Excellence Award for Next Generation Researchers. This award recognises outstanding academic performance by final-year doctoral students. #NRFawards2023
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31 Aug 2023
The Royal Society Africa Prize 2023 is awarded to Professor Kelly Chibale for exceptional leadership and groundbreaking work in drug discovery for African endemic diseases. #RSMedals royalsociety.org/grants-sche…
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22 Aug 2023
Less than a month to go until ISBOMC 2023 in Braunschweig, Germany! Take the opportunity to be part of an exciting symposium and meet the top researchers in #bioorganometallics isbomc23.itubs.de/ @tuBraunschweig #isbomc2023 @SBICofficial
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