Instead of time there will be lateness

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Girls, girls, girls 💫 Giving a whole new meaning to Dalton young members at the Main Group AGM Caroline Knapp Thanks to the committee for organising a great meeting and making it mini-chemist friendly!

Had a fab time at the RSC Main Group Meeting - so many great talks and posters and chemistry 🧪 Thanks to the organising committee (Michael Cowley Jupp Lab Cath Weetman Kyle Pearce David Liptrot) for a great conference and inviting me to give my first ever plenary!

Our very own Stefanie Dehnen is now in Birmingham for the RSC Main Group Chemistry meeting go.acs.org/8R5 and to deliver the 2023 Lappert Prize lecture. Salute! Inorganic Chemistry

Thank you to everyone who came to the RSC Main Group Chemistry Conference here UoBChemistry and made it such an amazing event. Great talks, posters and discussions all round!

RSC poster prize!
Congratulations to post-doc DebotraSarkar🇮🇳🇩🇪🇬🇧 for winning the poster prize at the RSC Main Group meeting for his work on acyclic aluminyl compounds
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A part of the group enjoyed the Royal Society of Chemistry Main Group Meeting very much. Great talks and posters and very good discussions. Thanks to Cowley Group Jupp Lab Kyle Pearce Cath Weetman and David Liptrot for organizing this great event!

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Heads up! The #MSCA Postdoctoral Fellowships 2024 call opens in April. 🔍 Start your journey early by exploring potential host organisations now and gear up to craft the perfect proposal! 🌟 🎓🔬

More info and opportunities this way ➡️ europa.eu/!KJ8XY7

For a new way to convert C-H bonds to C-Zn and C-Al using catalytic [Et3NH]+ see our latest collaborative paper out now in Angew. Chem. Big congrats to Milan and Justyna who worked so hard on this project. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.100…

The line between satire and reality has blurred to the point of absurdity.

Class Is Canceled Until Further Notice While I Do My Job mcsweeneys.net/articles/class…

Ten years since the release of this masterpiece. #TheWarOnDrugs

Probably mostly I’d be focused on making enough committees and subcommittees and then endlessly wrangling over terms of reference

What I don’t get is how PIs aim to fabricate something *huge* and get away with it. Already small routine forgeries like western blot dupes are easily detected. And you thought you’d make up room temp superconductors… and nobody would notice? 🤦‍♂️
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Our latest paper on Alkaline Earth Carborane Transfer Reagents out now in DaltonTransactions , I'm biased but some lovely structures in there!
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PhD studentship available in synthetic inorganic/organometallic chemistry in the group of Dr Ian Crossley CrossleyLab Sussex. Fully funded for home (UK) students by The Leverhulme Trust. Full details below. Deadline 30.04.24.

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Finally we have the report: #WASPI women were failed & are owed compensation. But DWP remains indifferent & shockingly has already indicated it won't comply. Parliament must urgently step in & ensure justice & fair remedy are finally delivered for 1950s women.

For nearly a decade, 1950s-born #WaspiWomen have fought for justice, yet the Tory UKGovt did nothing. Today's ombudsman report confirms what we've known all along, that 3.8 million women deserve compensation. It's time for Parliament to act and ensure justice is served! #WASPI

On #r4today pensions Minister under under Cameron Govt, Ros Altmann says when she fought for pensions justice for 1950s women she was instructed “be quiet, these women will go away just don’t engage with it at all”
What disdain for fairness. They underestimated #WASPI women

With lights out just days away, we remember a horrifying 170mph crash 💥 at the 1996 Australian Grand Prix, with Martin Brundle in the Jordan.

Brundle recalls: “I can still remember that accident from 1996 in slow motion as the car is going up in the air and turning over and I’m