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11 Jul 2024
Delighted to have been awarded funding through the SFI-IRC Pathway Programme!
This generous funding will be used by my research team @uccchemistry to develop new methods to form of valuable phosphorus compounds from waste. @UCC @UCCResearch @scienceirel
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29 Jul 2025
A postdoctoral position, funded by the @LeverhulmeTrust for up to 36 months, is available to join my group @EdinburghChem. The project focuses on biomimetic approaches to natural product synthesis.
Deadline: 28th August 2025.
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5 Mar 2025
🚨Out now🚨
Why aren't supramolecular scaffolds commonplace in asymmetric catalysis? Check out my perspective in the EuChemS Young Investigator Special Issue @synlett_journal looking at the major advantages and remaining challenges!
doi.org/10.1055/a-2513-2141
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5 Feb 2025
Great lecture today @uccchemistry from Dr. Aniello Palma @ucdchemistry on supramolecular assembly! Thanks to @dJon_es for organising and Almac for sponsorship.
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9 Jan 2025
📢⚗️We are hiring! 1 PhD position in our group in UCD. Starting date Sept 2025. We are looking for a talented organic chemist with an interest in medicinal chemistry. Position details and how to apply here: palmaresearchgroup.com/devel…
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4 Jan 2025
Pretty cool that Stereoretentive Enantioconvergence is Synthesis Workshop's first spotlight episode of 2025!
4 Jan 2025
Take a look at this spotlight episode where I give an overview of our @NatureChemistry report on a new mode of enantioconvergence with stereoretention, developed in @biomimetic_chem lab! Thanks @MatthewHorwitz1 for the invitation!
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4 Jan 2025
Join us as we start the new year on Synthesis Workshop with a Research Spotlight talk by Dr. Vera Demertzidou on stereoretentive enantioconvergent reactions!!
Link: youtu.be/bjE4ZUPlSvo
Key paper:@NatureChemistry 2024, 16, 1177–1183.
doi.org/10.1038/s41557-024-0…
@biomimetic_chem
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12 Dec 2024
Transition Year Programme 2025 | School of Chemistry | University College Cork - ucc.ie/en/chemistry/outreach…
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24 Nov 2024
Interested in doing a PhD studying fungal natural products?
I have two PhD projects advertised through @MIBTP_BBSRC at @uniofwarwick 1/ discovery of bioactive molecules for use in crop protection 2/understanding the biosynthesis and mode of action of pleurotin
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15 Nov 2024
Deeply saddened by the loss of Prof. Dervilla Donnelly @ucdchemistry. She was a brilliant scientist, a trailblazer for women in academia and in public life in Ireland, and a kind and supportive mentor to many, myself included. irishtimes.com/ireland/2024/…
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14 Nov 2024
Thrilled to see our first contribution out in @J_A_C_S! @uaitaciano, Roberto, Órla & Ben developed a practical, broad-scope and selective strategy for alkene 1,2-syn-difunctionalization, combining 1,3-DCs with electrochemical radical activation🪡✂️
📜🔗:pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/jac…
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7 Oct 2024
Well done to @Quester_Amit on his paper just published on the development of IMPDH inhibitors of ESKAPEE pathogens, from research in @uccchemistry @Pharmacy_UCC in collaboration with Institut Pasteur, and funding from @Researchirel sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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2 Oct 2024
Co-supervised PhD available with me, Gideon Grogan and @EdAndersonGroup on biocatalytic oxygenation of bridged bicyclic hydrocarbons. Part of a new Oxford-York CDT (28 projects in total!). Inquiries and reposts welcome.
cshp-cdt.chem.ox.ac.uk
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20 Sep 2024
🚨PhD opportunity 🚨
I am looking for a #PhD student to join my group at @MMU_NATSCI on a project to contribute to the development of molecular electronic devices for metal cation detection.
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14 Aug 2024
RT @PatrickLenton: Dr Raygun has achieved a feat absolutely unheard of in academia - people are reading her thesis
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8 Aug 2024
Well done Ryan and all the team. Great to see this in #JMedChem. Thanks to @IrishResearch for funding. @ACSBioMed @UCCResearch @uccchemistry @ABCRFCork
Discovery of Potent Isoquinolinequinone N-Oxides to Overcome Cancer Multidrug Resistance pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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Marie Curie did not have to fit 9 deliverabkes, 17 milestones and 44 tasks in a 24 months gantt chart as we, who got the grant in her name, have to do
Slow productivity: do fewer things, work at a natural pace and obsess over quality go.nature.com/3LTbdQn
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No offence to either authors or the publisher!
Careful check would have been better.
Mistakes because of autocorrect ruins!
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11 Jul 2024
Five early career researchers @UCC have received a combined €2.9m in the @scienceirel-@IrishResearch Pathway Programme awards announced today.
Congratulations to @eilyryan, @JatinNagpal87, @dJon_es, Dr Chinmoy Kindu and Dr Alessandra Imbrogno.
ucc.ie/en/news/2024/29m-fund…
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11 Jul 2024
🔊 We're hiring at Postdoc or Senior Postdoc level x 2.
One position a collaboration with Pfizer @SSPCentre
The other with @LynamChemistry
@Ian_Fairlamb
@CatalysisLutz
Come join our team!
♻️ Both in Earth Abundant Metal catalysis
#chempostdoc
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