UK Catalysis Hub

Photo of Prof David Waller with text New hybrid lecture Developing novel catalytic solutions for N2O abatement; a journey from lab to global deployment. Professor David Waller, Chief Scientist Yara ASA, Porsgrunn, Norway, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, (NTNU).

New hybrid lecture from Prof. David Waller Chief Scientist Yara ASA, Porsgrunn, Norway NTNU on Developing novel catalytic solutions for N2O abatement: A journey from lab to global deployment. 📅 9 April 2026, 11:00 BST Register for free at ➡️ tinyurl.com/mr3nnmbn #ChemSky #catalysis #chemistry

New hybrid lecture from Prof. David Waller Chief Scientist Yara ASA, Porsgrunn, Norway NTNU on Developing novel catalytic solutions for N2O abatement: A journey from lab to global deployment. 📅 9 April 2026, 11:00 BST Register for free at ➡️ tinyurl.com/mr3nnmbn #ChemSky #catalysis #chemistry

We are looking for two talented people to join us at the Department of Chemistry at the University of Warwick as assistant professors. Permanent positions. 🧪🍎🥽
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This is a promotional image for #RSCPoster 2026. It features the text: "Last chance to register. #RSCPoster 2026 is next week (3-4 March). Don't forget to register to be eligible to win a prize! Register by 11:59pm (UK time) on 2 March 2026." The Royal Society of Chemistry and American Elements logos are present. The background is a digital network design.

#RSCPoster 2026 is next week (3-4 March). Don't forget to register to be eligible to win a prize! Go to our webpage and register today ➡️ https://rsc.li/3XGGvzS

The need for science diplomacy in a fragmenting world After receiving a US science diplomacy prize, Chemistry World talks to Martyn Poliakoff and Richard Catlow about global scientific challenges, their love of technicians and being astounded by children...

We caught up with Martyn Poliakoff and Richard Catlow at the AAAS meeting and chatted to them about global scientific challenges, their love of technicians and being astounded by children’s questions.

🚀 Applications are open for the Google DeepMind Research Ready Internship Scheme 2026!

A fully funded 8-week summer internship. Check out the eligibility criteria ⬇️

📍 Hosted by University of Liverpool
📅 Deadline: 17 March 2026

🔗 Apply now: buff.ly/xPikZmY

New hybrid lecture from Prof. David Waller Chief Scientist Yara ASA, Porsgrunn, Norway NTNU on Developing novel catalytic solutions for N2O abatement: A journey from lab to global deployment. 📅 9 April 2026, 11:00 BST Register for free at ➡️ tinyurl.com/mr3nnmbn #ChemSky #catalysis #chemistry

In recognition of #BlackHistoryMonth, this #EDIICatalyst features Dr. André K. Isaacs ( @drdre4000.bsky.social of @holy-cross.bsky.social ).

Together, we discuss his journey celebrating Black & Queer excellence in STEM while connecting with Gen Z scientists.

➡️ Listen: bit.ly/46gYBgu
#ChemSky

The image is a promotional graphic for the Royal Society of Chemistry's Emerging Technologies Competition 2026. It features a lightbulb with interconnected lines and dots, symbolizing innovation. The text reads: "Applications open. Apply now." The design incorporates the words "Change Makers" and uses a modern, technological theme with black and blue tones.

Get your chemistry-led innovation recognised by the Royal Society of Chemistry.

Receive the support, funding and exposure you need from the Emerging Technologies Competition 2026 #RSCEmergingTech #ETC2026. Apply by 13 April: https://rsc.li/4kKpe3B
#ChemSky

The 2026 Analyticode conference is for everyone interested in automation, analytical chemistry, & computational chemistry. 🤩

It will be a cosy, 1-day meeting at Burlington House. Join us to discover the future and share your own perspectives! #chemsky #compchem
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AIchemy’s Monthly Webinar Series – February 2026 – aichemy 18 February 2026

🎓 Join us online for AIchemy’s Monthly Webinar Series!
Mark your calendar for 18 February 2026, 14:00–15:00 (GMT) featuring two exciting talks from:
✨ Prof. Natalie Fey (University of Bristol)
✨ Hyunsoo Park (Imperial College London)

👉 Register now and save your spot:

🚀 We’re recruiting a postdoc to join a @ukcatalysishub.bsky.social project at the @liverpooluni.bsky.social. Collaboration with @donnablack.bsky.social, @virtualatoms.bsky.social, @astrazeneca.bsky.social, @glaxosmithkline.bsky.social, @aichemyhub.bsky.social. Please share or apply if interested

Photo of the Research Complex at Harwell. Image credit: UK Catalysis hub

Work with us. We have a new position available - Research Associate in FlowNMR for Self-Optimisation of Homogeneous Catalysis at Bath. This role is part of the UK Catalysis Hub using Bath’s Dynamic Reaction Monitoring (DReaM) Facility. @dreamfacility.bsky.social ➡️ www.bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy...

🌟 Applications are now open for the Next Generation of AI Chemists Programme, a funded opportunity for penultimate-year undergraduates from backgrounds under-represented in chemistry.

📍 Imperial London | 📅 6–7 July 2026 (in person)
👉 Apply here: buff.ly/MLfs9Zg

Postdoctoral Research Associate in AI/Ml-Driven Chemical Discovery - Grade 7 at University of Liverpool Apply now for the Postdoctoral Research Associate in AI/Ml-Driven Chemical Discovery - Grade 7 role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.

📢 We’re hiring!
Join us as a Postdoctoral Research Associate in AI/ML-Driven Chemical Discovery
Work at the intersection of AI, machine learning & chemistry on cutting-edge research.
📍 Liverpool | ⏰ Apply by 20 Feb 2026
👉

Science communication opportunity on your horizon? If that's the case, why not apply for our latest Chemistry World internship position! Deadline for applications is 22 February.
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Not 100% sure whether becoming *my* new colleague is a win or a threat, 😂 but the amazing PSDA group at AstraZeneca is looking for new faces to join a clever, fun, and interdisciplinary team! I… | Nes... Not 100% sure whether becoming *my* new colleague is a win or a threat, 😂 but the amazing PSDA group at AstraZeneca is looking for new faces to join a clever, fun, and interdisciplinary team! I believ...

AstraZeneca is hiring in Predictive Science, Digital, and Automation and you even get my face on your screen. Being real, this is an awesome department to work in though #chemjobs #UKchemjobs #EUchemjobs www.linkedin.com/posts/nessac...

The Next Generation of AI Chemists: a programme for penultimate-year UK-based undergrads from underrepresented backgrounds (women, gender minorities, LGBTQ+, ethnic minority, disability, carers, low socioeconomic background, first in family to uni). #chemsky
aichemy.ac.uk/next-generat...

Great to chat with BBC Cymru about my non-linear path in science.

Alongside electrocatalysis, we touched on everything from Sir John Meurig Thomas to why EDI really matters in materials science.

Original: www.bbc.co.uk/cymrufyw/ert...

Translation: www-bbc-co-uk.translate.goog/cymrufyw/ert...

Promotional image for a Royal Society of Chemistry event titled "Bridging the gap from surface science to heterogeneous catalysis," scheduled from April 20-22, 2026 in London, UK. Visual includes an abstract depiction of molecules on a surface, with event details and submission deadline stated as February 9, 2026. A "Submit now" button is also displayed.

Can your catalyst research tackle society's biggest challenges?

Join us for a unique conference format where participation is at the forefront, get instant feedback on your work, and network with peers and leading experts.

Submit now: rsc.li/catalysis-fd2026 #FD_SurfCat #ChemSky

#ICIQJobs

💻 Are you a Software Engineer? Join our Digitalisation team!

🚀 Design and build technical solutions that power FAIR/Open Science and transform the digital research landscape

📆 1 February

🔗 careers.iciq.org/jobs/6940500...

@sommalliance.bsky.social @cerca.cat @bist.eu

Photo of researcher in lab using QENS. Image credit: Dr. Ian Silverwood, UKRI STFC ISIS Neu​tron and Muon Source

Still time to apply for Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering (QENS) BAG @isisneutronmuon.bsky.social. We encourage users with no experience of QENS and will provide support throughout the process. Find out what neutrons can do for your research ➡️ tinyurl.com/QENSJan26 #catalysis #neutrons

Reminder: 9 February poster abstract deadline for this @rsc.org Faraday Discussion. Poster presenters can expect lively discussions, networking, and a collaborative atmosphere where every delegate can contribute.

#FaradayDiscussion #ChemSky #Catalysis #SurfaceScience
@ukcatalysishub.bsky.social

We’re delighted to welcome Erwin Reisner, Professor of Energy & Sustainability (University of Cambridge) as a speaker at our upcoming Spring conference

🎤 Meet Our Speakers | SCHEMA Spring Conference

We’re delighted to announce Erwin Reisner, Professor of Energy & Sustainability at @cam.ac.uk, as a speaker at our Spring Conference.

📍 Cambridge | 📅 24–25 March 2026
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3ZlEVUJ

#Chemistry #MechanicalEngineering #Sustainability

Photo of researcher in lab using QENS

Still time to apply for Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering (QENS) BAG @isisneutronmuon.bsky.social. We encourage users with no experience of QENS and will provide support throughout the process. Find out what neutrons can do for your research ➡️ tinyurl.com/QENSJan26 #catalysis #neutrons

Catalysis Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering (QENS) BAG at ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ISIS Neutron and Muon Source – Call

Still time to apply for Quasi-Elastic Neutron Scattering (QENS) BAG @isisneutronmuon.bsky.social. We encourage users with no experience of QENS and will provide support throughout the process. Find out what neutrons can do for your research ➡️ tinyurl.com/QENSBagCall2... #catalysis #neutrons

⏱️ Call for Abstracts 🧪

PhD students, postdocs & ECRs: Submit a poster to our Spring 2026 conference at @cam.ac.uk.

🏆 Two £200 prizes
📅 Deadline: 11 March 2026
🔗 Register and submit abstract: bit.ly/4bwZPaI

#Chemistry #GreenChemistry #CallForAbstracts #Academia

Photo credit: Dr Amit Kumar (University of St Andrews)

Massive thanks to the @ukcatalysishub.bsky.social and the organisers for the invitation to #UKCC at @lborouniversity.bsky.social

A fantastic meeting - supportive, welcoming, and a timely reminder of just how central catalysis still is across science and industry. Easy to forget that sometimes...🙃

PhD in Chemistry: Sustainable Main Group Catalysis Using Frustrated Lewis Pairs at Cardiff University on FindAPhD.com PhD Project - PhD in Chemistry: Sustainable Main Group Catalysis Using Frustrated Lewis Pairs at Cardiff University, listed on FindAPhD.com

Come join our team! 🧪🥼Two PhD positions available in sustainable catalysis using frustrated Lewis pairs as part of ERC funded grant. Fully funded for EU and UK students. @erc.europa.eu @cardiffuni.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️⬇️

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Photo of Prof Ifan Stephens

JMT Prize winner announced! UK Catalysis Hub named Prof. Ifan Stephens from Imperial College London winner of the Sir John Meurig Thomas Catalysis Medal 2025. The JMT medal was announced and awarded at UKCC, and Prof. Ifan Stephens gave a plenary lecture ➡️ tinyurl.com/etnakr7e
#ChemSky #catalysis