Updates from 175 Faces of Chemistry . Showcasing diversity within the chemical sciences.
"It's all gone wrong for me" 1 - no, not the hungover cry of the ethanol-loving undergraduate, but the familiar wail of another lab cock up.
Mine, sometimes; yours, occasionally; and historic, from time to time.
1 Bill Bailey, 2001
Is science sometimes in danger of getting tunnel vision? Recently published ebook author, Ian Miller, looks at other possible theories arising from data that we think we understand. Can looking problems in a different light give scientists a different perspective?
Having been inspired and helped by other blogs on myRSC, I felt compelled to write my own. Having moved into the process chemistry team within a blue chip company and now working towards my CChem I have had chance to review my career, which has been a hugely positive experience and not one I expected when starting my working career many moons ago!!!
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Have you ever wondered what the benefits of applying to become a Chartered Chemist are? Or what the process is? Here, some RSC members share their experiences of working towards this designation.
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Every day has something special to offer but make sure you put Friday 23 October into your diary as the whole day is dedicated to ...
Four undergraduate students spill the beans on life and chemistry at university.
Overwhelmed by the available chemistry resources? Looking for new chemistry teaching ideas? Elementary Articles is the place for chemistry, education, and everything else. Elementary Articles is the official blog for the RSC's Learn Chemistry – your home for chemistry education resources and activities.
EnterprisePlus is our dedicated service for micro, small and medium-sized companies. In 2014 we initiated a project to provide grants to SMEs to fully-fund one-year undergraduate chemistry industrial placements. Out of over 800 applicants from students at universities all over the country, 11 ace students were selected by the participating SMEs ...
Hi, my name is Amy, and i am a self confessed Chemistry nerd, and life long science enthustist, come and read my blog as I document my time at through college and university as I study chemistry to become a chemistry teacher. Please note, glasses are optional
Here, I hope to highlight the emerging scientific developments in the field of Chemistry and also my journey as a researcher. I obtained my PhD at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, India. My doctoral work revolved around understanding solute dynamics in complex fluids like ionic liquids by employing time resolved fluorescence techniques. ...
Demystifying Synthetic Organic Laboratory Techniques or 'Not Voodoo X.4' For everything you ever need to know about synthetic organic chemistry practical advice and tips: http://chem.chem.rochester.edu/~nvd/?page=home The site 'Not Voodoo X' has just been updated http://www2.chem.rochester.edu/~nvd/new/index.php and the ...
"Knowledge is universal but opprotunity is not"
Here I share with you my passionate journey in the world of fragrances!!
Ever wanted to know what the staff at the RSC get up to? In this blog our publishing editors describe some of the interesting activities they are working on, and let you know what it's really like to work at a leading international scientific publishers. You can also hear from the development editors in our publishing team, and find out what exciting ...
Dear Members snd Fellows, I have been very interested reading recent editions of ‘Chemistry World’ and letters from older Members’ and Fellows’ of their qualification route via the RIC exams, by which means I studied myself. A sprightly 75 year old, I decided 2 years ago during the pandemic to apply to do a self funded PhD on the history of chemical ...
The Royal Society of Chemistry is pleased to collaborate with the Chinese Society of Chemical Science and Technology based in London (CSCST-UK) to sponsor two young scientists* based in the UK to go back to China to seek collaboration or get further experience and skills to enhance their research project in the UK. These travel grants are given ...
Ever wanted to know what we get up to on the RSC graduate scheme? In this blog, members of our graduate scheme describe some of the interesting (or unusual!) activities and projects they are working on, as well as what it is like to work in a variety of departments across the RSC. Find out more about the RSC Graduate Scheme here
A chance to find out about the activities hosted by the different RSC Networks. From the 35 Local Sections and 75 Interest Groups to RSC Reps and International Sections, this blog should give you a taster of the 500 events organised each year by the various RSC Networks for both RSC members and the public. If you've recently held an RSC event and would ...
These monthly newsletters aim to keep all member networks updated with news describing how to get involved, as well as information of relevant events, services and new initiatives from the RSC Networks team. If you require further information about any of the items in the newsletter, or have any comments or ideas for content please contact the ...
