EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology - Empowering UK BioTech Innovation

MRC Postdoctoral Research Scientists x 5 - MRC Laboratory of Medical Sciences Applications are now open for up to five postdoctoral positions in the area of developmental epigenetics.

There’s still time to apply for one of our five advertised postdoctoral positions in developmental epigenetics!

Click here to find out more and apply: lms.mrc.ac.uk/work/vacanci...

Applications close 12th August

#HiringNow #Jobs #Epigenetics

Making sense of it all at the heart of Imperial's pandemic response

Discover the award-winning work at the heart of the pandemic response of @eonore.bsky.social as part of @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social Celebrating Engagement series 👇
www.imperial.ac.uk/stories/sabi...

Promotional image from the Royal Society of Chemistry featuring two scientists in a laboratory, one holding a beaker and the other with a clipboard, with text stating: 'Could your project make the chemical sciences welcoming to all? It can, and we're here to help.'

Have a project that tackles inequality or highlights the lived experiences of underrepresented groups in chemistry? Apply for up to £5,000 in funding from the RSC.

Deadline for current round: 15 September Apply now: rsc.li/id-fund #ChemSky

Amazing to see our community of researchers, collaborators & students come together for a day of cutting-edge talks, posters & discussion at the 2025 ICB CDT Symposium!

Thanks to our fantastic speakers, the 2022 cohort & generous sponsors!

See you next year.
#ICBCDT #ChemBio #ImperialCollege

Congratulations Cecilie🎉!

YouTube video by Francis Crick Institute The Fight Against Hepatitis B Explained - with Philippa Matthews

For #WorldHepatitisDay, why not join Crick clinician scientist @pippa-matt.bsky.social as she explains the science and social context behind tackling hepatitis B.

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What's on Discover science directly from the minds of the world’s leading scientists and thinkers with our talks, discussions and famil

Our autumn programme of science talks is available for booking! 🍂

We'll reopen the newly refurbished Ri building with a spectacular calendar of talks, packed with popular speakers and fascinating topics. www.rigb.org/whats-on?typ...

Brian Cox sits in a well-lit chair in front of a bookshelf. He has a microphone in front of him, and three other guests are sitting around him, also with microphones in front of them.

Be part of the live studio audience for a new podcast from the Crick and BBC Studios Science Unit.

Free tickets are available to our next six recordings, with topics ranging from consciousness to space.

Book tickets to the live recordings on 5, 9, and 17 September
🔗 lostintv.com/tv-show?id=1...

Don't forget the RRI Refresher on Bioethics happening tomorrow! Looking forward to seeing you all there!

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Are you a PhD students, post-doctoral researchers, and early-career scientists working in industry?

The Materials chemistry poster symposium is now open for abstract submission – this is your chance to showcase what you’re working on. Submit now: buff.ly/q6JhwV2 #ChemSky

📣 Do you know outstanding research staff at Imperial who foster a positive research environment?

Nominate them for our ‘Creating a positive research environment’ award! 🏆👇

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🧪 What to Expect: A 90-minute interactive session led by Professor Melissa Butcher (Cumberland Lodge), exploring ethical frameworks in research.
You'll:
✔️ Identify barriers and biases
✔️ Develop strategies for navigating ethical differences See you there!
#ICBCDT #Bioethics #EthicsInResearch

🔍 RRI Refresher: Bioethics — Coming up Tuesday 22nd July, 10:00–12:00! 🧠✨
📍 WCMSRH G23 & G24

A reminder for ICB CDT students in Years 2–4: join us for this Responsible Research & Innovation refresher on bioethics. Please confirm your attendance by accepting the calendar invite! ✅

The countdown is almost over — the student-led ICB CDT Summer Symposium is happening THIS Wednesday! 🎉

We can’t wait to see you there! Expect a day of cutting-edge talks and more! 💬✨

🗓️ Date: This Wednesday, 16th July
📍 Location: Sir Alexander Fleming Building

#SaveTheDate #ICBCDT #ChemicalBiology

The role of metabolism in shaping enzyme structures over 400 million years - Nature By combining structural biology and evolutionary genomics analyses, the evolution of enzymes over 400 million years is shown to be governed by catalytic function, metabolic network architecture, cost and molecular interactions.

Nature research paper: The role of metabolism in shaping enzyme structures over 400 million years

go.nature.com/46BC0fr

Graphic promoting the Earlham Institute heading to ISMB ECCB on 21-24 July 2025.

At #ISMBECCB2025 next week, scientists will be presenting the latest from the Earlham Institute covering #singlecell and #spatial workflows, #FAIRdata management, #longread sequencing and metagenomics, and #RNA biology.

#ISMBECCB #ISMB #ECCB #singlecell

Staff celebrated for their exceptional talent at the annual staff awards | Imperial News | Imperial College London Winners of the 2025 Staff Recognition Awards were announced at an awards ceremony on 3 July.

At last night's 2025 Staff Recognition Awards ceremony, we celebrated three awards and a medal winner from our teams: we congratulate all winners and celebrate their excellence. Read more in this article:
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/265853/...

What's exactly in our water? The Daphnia detectives are at the #SummerScience Exhibition to find out. See how these tiny water fleas (Or not so tiny in the case of Dearbhla the Daphnia mascot) are helping scientists to find out: www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/gees...

Your creativity, clarity, and scientific contributions were truly outstanding. We’re proud of your achievements and excited to see what comes next! 👏 #ICBCDT #ImperialCollegeLondon #PostgraduateSymposium2025 #ResearchExcellence #ChemicalBiology

🏆 Talk Awards
🥇 Xixian Yi – Imaging, Sensing & Analytical Chemistry
🥇 Sarah Chapman – Green Chemistry

🧪 Poster Awards – Chemical Biology & Healthcare
🥇 Lucy Dan & Zak Elliott
🥈 Thomas Mills & Naura Fakhira Antariksa

🏆 Talk Awards – Chemical Biology & Healthcare
Session 1
🥇 Siân Allerton & Eleanor Clifford
🥈 Niall McIntyre
Session 2
🥇 Gem Flint
🥈 Charles Brown

🎉 Congratulations to our amazing ICB CDT PhD students for their success at the 2025 Postgraduate Symposium! 🎊

Held on 23 June at Imperial’s White City Campus, the event showcased pioneering research—and our students were recognised for their excellence in scientific insight and communication.

Inspiring tomorrow’s medics at PCSM’s Outreach Day - Imperial Medicine Blog At a recent Outreach Day hosted by the Pears Cumbria School of Medicine (PCSM) and HelloFutures, Dr Mohammed Sabbir Islam helped local students explore life as a medic—from diagnosing real NHS cases t...

"As someone who benefited from #outreach myself, it was a joy to speak to kids I identified with.”

Dr Mohammed Sabbir Islam shares why opening doors into #medicine for local students matters—and how @cumbriamed.bsky.social is doing that.

Read his reflections👇
blogs.imperial.ac.uk/imperial-med...

Promotional image for the 5th International Solar Fuels Conference hosted by the Royal Society of Chemistry, taking place from September 1-5, 2025, in Newcastle, United Kingdom. Features an abstract orange design on a dotted grid background. Text announces a poster abstract extension deadline of July 7, 2025, and invites viewers to join or submit now.

Early career researchers: from 1–2 September at the International #SolarFuels conference, your work takes centre stage.

Take advantage of poster presentation opportunities dedicated to your career stage – remember to submit an abstract by 7 July: rsc.li/isf2025 #ChemSky

🚀 Today, we’re launching four new Schools of Convergence Science to supercharge discovery and tackle the world’s toughest challenges — from climate change to AI, space tech to global health.

📺 Watch our launch clip ⤵️

📢 Even though the event is sold out, we’ve extended the poster abstract submission deadline to 3rd July!

Come join us for a day of inspiring talks, posters, and more.
📩 Submit your abstract to: posters.chembioconf-CH@groups.imperial.ac.uk

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the conversation!

📢 We're getting closer to the deadline!
Don't miss your chance to apply for a fully funded PhD co-sponsored by the EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology and BASF, focusing on vitamin production heterogeneity in Yarrowia lipolytica
📅Apply by: 2 July 2025 🚀Start: Oct 2025
📌Open to Home fee status only

Studentships for October 2025 entry 2025 Studentship Opportunities

Read more and apply: www.imperial.ac.uk/chemical-bio...

🎓Fully funded PhD co-sponsored by the EPSRC CDT in Chemical Biology and BASF-Analysis of vitamin production heterogeneity in Yarrowia lipolytica
👩‍🏫Supervisors:Dr Ledesma-Amaro (Imperial), Prof Hellgardt (Imperial), Dr Nave (BASF)
📅Apply by: 2 July 2025 🚀Start: Oct 2025
📌Open to Home fee status only

We brought the chemistry of inclusion to life at the Pride Symposium 🌈 Exploring lived experience through science, from chirality to IoT materials. A special day for learning, connection, and community.