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Karges Group @kargesgroup.bsky.social · 10d

🚨 PhD Opportunity! 🚨
Join our group in Bioinorganic Chemistry to work on the synthesis & biological evaluation of metal complexes for anticancer therapy.
jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/8...

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Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · 10d

We are pleased to introduce our PhD student, Jonas Genz. You can find his recent paper at the following link 🙌
doi.org/10.1039/D4SC...

@chemicalscience.rsc.org #Radiochemistry #Research

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Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · 16d

Big thank you to @gtonon.bsky.social for his work over the last six months. All the best for the rest of your PhD!

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Gasser Group @gassergroup.bsky.social · Sep 11

It was such a pleasure to come back to Belgrade for EuChemS. Many thanks to Sanja and all organisers for the wonderful hospitality. It was fun to meet so many colleagues!
@medbioinorgchem.bsky.social

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FoldNetUK @foldnetuk.bsky.social · Sep 3

Ivan Huc Group @akhuc.bsky.social at the Banquet last night #Foldamers #Symposium

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https://isbomc25.sciencesconf.org/ @isbomc25.bsky.social · Aug 28

Prof. Maria Contel @contellab.bsky.social starts the 3rd day, discussing gold complexes for anticancer applications and showcasing the many modes of action they can exert.

The many modes of action of Gold Complexes against cancer

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https://isbomc25.sciencesconf.org/ @isbomc25.bsky.social · Aug 27

What a beautiful sunny day in Paris, perfect for a group picture! (@chimieparistechpsl.bsky.social Library is also a nice setting for an inside group picture).

Group picture at ISBOMC25 in Chimie ParisTech Library

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Aug 21

I’m sure this will be an awesome event! Makes me wish I had spent some time recently making metal-carbon bonds…

https://isbomc25.sciencesconf.org/ @isbomc25.bsky.social · Aug 20

Looking forward to welcoming you next week in Paris!
Follow the account for news about the up-coming International Symposium on Bioorganometallic Chemistry taking place at Chimie ParisTech, August 26th to 29th.

@gassergroup.bsky.social @cariouk.bsky.social @psl-univ.bsky.social

Entrance of Chimie ParisTech with the ISBOMC25 banner

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Aug 2

Really nice conference, big thanks to the organisers! Can’t wait for the next one in York, where I did my undergrad and PhD🪿Congratulations to Samy on his poster prize 😎

Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · Aug 1

Big thank you to the organisers of ICBIC! My group members had an awesome time, made even better with Samy winning a poster prize! 🏆

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Jul 29

Exciting News!🎉

@kanishkasikligar.bsky.social & I are co-chairing the Metals in Medicine GRS 2026-Transforming Medicine with Inorganic Chemistry! 🧪 🔬💊

A must for early-career researchers to explore cutting-edge science & network. Join us in June 2026! 👇
🔗 lnkd.in/e7JJYY3R

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Jul 29

Really excited to talk about the work I have done so far in the @hollandlab.bsky.social ☢️ at ICBIC. Please come see my poster #509

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Jul 18

Everywhere I go…

James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Jul 18

Massive thank you to my masters students Liam and Ian for their efforts in the @hollandlab.bsky.social 🍾 Will miss you both - despite my Britishness being the inspiration for your jokes!

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Michal Juríček @michaljuricek.bsky.social · Jul 4

Huge congratulations to the #ChemCup2025 Champions, team @hollandlab.bsky.social Radio Monkeys!! 👏👏👏

@chem-uzh-ch.bsky.social #ReadyToReact

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Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · Jul 3

CHEMCUP CHAMPS! 🏆

HollandLab kicked, spiked, and laughed our way to victory at this year’s ChemCup! First win ever and definitely not the last 😎⚽️🏐

Big thanks to the orga team and @michaljuricek.bsky.social for making it all happen!
#ChemCup #HollandLab #Teamwin @chem-uzh-ch.bsky.social

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Jun 27

Awesome to get support from the UZH postdoc grant to work on developing my own ideas with @hollandlab.bsky.social ! An exciting project too, if I do say so myself 😅

Department of Chemistry | University of Zurich @chem.uzh.ch · Jun 27

Congratulation to the two successful candidates of the
@chem-uzh-ch.bsky.social on receiving an UZH Postdoc Grant 👏👏

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Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · Jun 27

We are pleased to begin our laboratory introductions with the leader of our research group, Professor Dr. Jason P. Holland.

Stay tuned to meet the brilliant minds behind our research! 💡

#Radiochemistry #MolecularImaging #UZH #MeetTheTeam #Chemistry

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Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · May 11

We’re hiring. Postdoctoral and PhD positions available in Medicinal Radiochemistry.

Must have high level of skills and experience in synthetic chemistry, with knowledge of radiochemistry, cellular studies, in vivo imaging desirable.

@erc.europa.eu
@snsf-ch.bsky.social
@chemuzhch.bsky.social

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Holland Lab @hollandlab.bsky.social · Apr 30

The HollandLab has migrated to BlueSky. ... more information to follow.

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Olalla Vázquez @olallalab.bsky.social · Apr 17

‼️‼️Postdoc position opening for photoswitches synthesis #OrganicChemistry #ChemBio Apply online here: stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/e...
Deadline 27.04🗓️
please RT ❤️

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Oliver Wenger @wengeroliver.bsky.social · Feb 28

Iron(III) complexes with luminescence lifetimes as long as precious metal-based compounds

Utilization of an attached organic chromophore while maintaining a luminescent and photoactive LMCT excited state

Joel Wellauer & @bjoernpfund.bsky.social in JACS

pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...

Iron(III) Complexes with Luminescence Lifetimes of up to 100 ns to Enhance Upconversion and Photocatalysis

Iron is the most abundant transition metal element and would be the ideal replacement for noble metals in many applications that rely on luminescent and long-lived electronically excited states. We sh...

pubs.acs.org

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Gasser Group @gassergroup.bsky.social · Feb 27

Congrats @dianamelis.bsky.social for her article in @chemicalscience.rsc.org. We describe the 1st use of bioorthogonal click chemistry with 188Re for radiolabelling of an anti-c-Met VHH Nanobody®. Great collaboration with the Opsomer/Ooms group
@chimieparistechpsl.bsky.social
doi.org/10.1039/D4SC...

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Olalla Vázquez @olallalab.bsky.social · Dec 21

🔬👩🏼‍🔬⚗️ #PhD in #OrganicChemistry
Join our dynamic lab at #MarburgUniversity embedded among #synmikro & #maxplanck Dive into synthesis of on-demand reactive oxygen species. Don’t miss this chance to fight #ClimateChange

📅 Deadline:December 22, 2024
Apply👇🏼
stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de/jobposting/3...

Doctoral Researcher/PhD

stellenangebote.uni-marburg.de

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Duhme-Klair Research Group @duhmeklairyork.bsky.social · Nov 28

Delighted to see our recent joint publication highlighted as a front cover for the RSC Chemical Biology December Issue!

Congratulations to all authors, especially Nicole Schubert, James Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social and Nils Metzler-Nolte!

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James W. Southwell @jwsouthwell.bsky.social · Nov 28

Really nice way to kick off my Bluesky account, highlighting this front cover. Thanks to all authors ❤️

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