🔬 Don't miss @fabdumoulin.bsky.social as part of our ASP Webinar Series ‼️ "Phthalocyanines: unique chemical playground for photodynamics" 🗓 April 2, 2026 ⏰ 1:00–2:00 pm ET 🔗 Register here: burkinc.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Just out in Science Advances: A unified ab initio theory of spin-phonon relaxation and decoherence uncovers fast dephasing in magnetic molecules @erc.europa.eu @ambercentre.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

A unified ab initio theory of spin-phonon relaxation and decoherence uncovers fast dephasing in magnetic molecules

Phonons induce fast dephasing in magnetic molecules.

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Many congratulations to #FreyaRitterling from our group who received a sustainability leadership award from @tcddublin.bsky.social 😁👏 📢🎉Well done!!! And many thanks for bringing the group to #MyGreenLab mygreenlab.org certification at the green level 😀 @researchireland.ie

A great pleasure having @fabdumoulin.bsky.social visiting us @TCD_Chemistry from @acibademuniv 😀 A great friend and colleague and always with nice results ⚗️. Go #phthalocyanines 🤣

Nice to have new interns #Erasmus @erasmusireland.bsky.social visitors in the group @TCD_Chemistry Riley @DIFEedu 🇮🇪, Emma @unistra.fr 🇫🇷, Maëliss @rennesuniv.bsky.social 🇫🇷, Luca #UCLouvain 🇧🇪⚗️😀

Opportunity in chemical development at AstraZeneca (Dublin Ireland) closing: 27-Jan-2026 #SynChem #EUChemJobs #ChemJobs #chemsky 🧪 astrazeneca.eightfold.ai/careers/job/...

Just out in #ACSElectrochem pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... Starting the new year with some #porphyrin #electrochemistry 😉. Great collaboration @TCD_Chemistry @trinityresearch.bsky.social with #BillGeiger @uvmvermont.bsky.social #chemsky. 💶 @researchireland.ie

Metalation of Tetrakis(ethynylphenyl)porphyrin Films Grafted onto Glassy Carbon and Indium Tin Oxide Surfaces

Thin films of a free-base porphyrin were grafted onto glassy carbon (gc) or indium tin oxide (ITO) electrodes by anodic deposition of 5,10,15,20-tetrakis(ethynylphenyl)porphyrin, H2TEPP. Metalation of...

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Just in time for under the Christmas tree🎄our paper on Friedel-Crafts acylation of bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane ketones out in @JOC_OL pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/.... Great work by Karolina and Freya; collaboration with #PavelMykhailiuk @EnamineLtd. Funded by @researchireland.ie @tum.de ‪@ias-tum.bsky.social

Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane Ketones via Friedel–Crafts Acylation

Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane (BCP) is a rigid aliphatic hydrocarbon with a three-dimensional (3D), propeller-like shape and a molecular size that makes it a targeted bioisosteric replacement for phenylene an...

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new paper out in @helvchimacta.bsky.social 😊 Great work by #SophieAMaguire 👏 on how to control #atropisomerism in #porphyrins onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/... collaboration @tcddublin.bsky.social @ias-tum.bsky.social supported by @researchireland.ie @tum.de

Controlling Rotational Motion of Nonplanar Porphyrin Atropisomers by Metal Coordination

The unpredictable rotational barriers of nonplanar porphyrin atropisomers can be combated using metal coordination to form porphyrin superstructures, selectively capturing a single atropisomer from a...

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I can't let the week pass without sharing that last week we had privileged to host the outstanding both @mathiassenge.bsky.social & @gracegdhan.bsky.social 🌟 Wonderful to welcome them to lovely Marburg and hear their science firsthand. #ProfLife - Thanks for visiting us at Marburg University

new preprint out in @chemrxiv.org on how fixate #porphyrin #atropisomers via metal coordination chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... work at @ias-tum.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social and supported by @tum.de @researchireland.ie stay tuned 😉

📢 TWO fully-funded 4-year PhD studentships (UK/home students only) available at University of Bath (Sept 2026 start), developing ambitious synthetic routes to novel caged molecules. Informal enquiries welcome (email scc98@bath.ac.uk), and for more info: www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

Quasicubanes versus Cubanes: Innovative Synthetic Organic Chemistry at University of Bath on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - Quasicubanes versus Cubanes: Innovative Synthetic Organic Chemistry at University of Bath, listed on FindAPhD.com

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📣 Call for Applications 📣 Are you an international researcher eager to collaborate long-term with a TUM group? Our Fellowship programs offer multi-year opportunities to deepen scientific exchange and build lasting partnerships. More information on individual programs below. Please share!

New researchers in the group @TCD_Chemistry 😀@esnireland.bsky.social #Erasmus students #SimonSackmaier @kit.edu 🇩🇪 and #MiaRescher @unimainz.bsky.social 🇩🇪 and further education student #ClodaghButtimer from @DIFEedu 🇮🇪 ⚗️🧪

Many congratulations to #FabioSantanni our #MSCA @mariescurie-ire.bsky.social fellow for the award "Premio Città di Firenze" 🏆for his PhD thesis: "Molecular Approaches for Quantum Technologies" with #RobertaSessoli @UNI_FIRENZE 😀🎉🥳

🚀 Exciting PhD in Manchester! Work with Andrew Leach, Lia Sotorrios & me, plus a placement at MedChemica Ltd. Combine computational chemistry, AI & drug design to explore how generative AI can accelerate new medicine discovery. #CompChem #PhDStudentship 📩 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

(EPSRC CASE) Elevating Matched Molecular Pair Analysis with AI at The University of Manchester on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - (EPSRC CASE) Elevating Matched Molecular Pair Analysis with AI at The University of Manchester, listed on FindAPhD.com

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This could be the view from your office if you come to visit! The next call for Fellowship nominations is opening soon. #VisitingProfessorships #Sabbatical #FallFoliage #LeafPeeping #NoFilter

Synthesis and Optical Properties of Unsymmetric Aromatically π-Extended BODIPY (@pubs.acs.org): pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.... (@mathiassenge.bsky.social).

This Friday is #EuropeanResearchersNight ⚗️🧪Come visit us and other research groups @TCD_Chemistry in @tcdTBSI @TCD_Chemistry @tcddublin.bsky.social . Everyone is welcome 📢! Great science and fun people 👨‍🔬👩‍🔬😀#porphyrins #chlorophyll #cubane #BODIPY #PDT #bicyclopentane @researchireland.ie

Out in @JOC_OL #JOC: Synthesis and Optical Properties of Unsymmetric Aromatically π-Extended #BODIPY. Great collaboration with #MikhailFilatov @TUDubChemBPharm @TCD_Chemistry 😀 pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.... plus #sciart cover picture 🎨. Funded by @researchireland.ie

And for anyone who is interested in Theodor Förster's life and career before, during, and after National Socialism in Germany, we recently published this Viewpoint article in Angewandte Chemie - onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

New semester @tcddublin.bsky.social means the next generation of scientists starting out in research. Here are Kimberley, Susan, and Anna-Sophia 🇮🇪🇮🇪🇩🇪 from @TCD_Chemistry joining us for their #capstone research project ⚗️Lot's of #porphyrin, #cubane, and #bicyclopentane molecules to come😃

Just before the start of term @tcddublin.bsky.social Karolina, Liam and Sophie escaped to Berlin 🇩🇪 to attend the #TPDG #tetrapyrrole discussion group meeting @humboldtuni.bsky.social 😀 As always a great small meeting!

Die Bewerbungsphase für das GDCh-Mentoringprogramm CheMento ist gestartet! Suchst du Orientierung für deinen Karriereweg in der Chemiebranche? 🔬 Oder möchtest du als Mentor:in dein Wissen und deine Erfahrungen weitergeben? 🤝 Dann ist CheMento die ideale Gelegenheit für dich: www.gdch.de/mentoring

Congratulations to six of our #researchers, including Lukas Heinrich, who receive prestigious ERC #StartingGrants worth up to 1.5 million euros each for projects in #informatics, #medicine, #LifeSciences & #NaturalSciences: go.tum.de/682017 👏 #ERCStG @erc.europa.eu 📷A.Eckert

Six ERC Starting Grants for researchers at TUM

Six further researchers at TUM are to receive the prestigious ERC Starting Grants for their projects.

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The last #WednesdayCoffeeTalk of this summer semester: Florian Egli @tum.de on "The challenge of creating value for all in the global transition towards sustainability". Part of the IAS Seminar Series of European Universities on Sustainability! DM us for more info. www.ias.tum.de/ias/news-eve...

It's summer time 🌤️and that always means research interns: here are Joe, Syed, and Susan 😀. All are locals from our School @tcddublin.bsky.social, Syed is a @rsc.org #RISE student and Susan has a @rsc.org #UGResearchBursary 😀

Check out our new #preprint 📢😀"Bicyclo[1.1.1]pentane Ketones via Friedel-Crafts Acylation" #BCP #isostere @chemrxiv.bsky.social chemrxiv.org/engage/chemr... great work by Freya and Karolina and coop with #PavelMykhailiuk #EnamineLtd 🇺🇦 supported by @researchireland.ie @ias-tum.bsky.social

While rest of us had group meeting in the rain🌧️ @tbsi-tcd.bsky.social @tcddublin.bsky.social in Dublin: Karolina, Sophie, and Liam are off into the sun 🌞in Salerno at the #SupraChemDays25 meeting showing off cool chemistry ⚗️on #porphyrins, #organocatalysis, #atropisomers, #bicyclopentane 😀

Happy birthday IAS 🎉🎈 A truly unique, supportive and stimulating institute. Best place I ever had the honor to be affiliated with! And many thanks for the support and kind hospitality over the last few years!

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Happy 20th anniversary to @ias-tum.bsky.social! 🎉 Since 2005, the Institute has supported pioneering research and #internationalcollaboration across disciplines by embedding global Fellows within #researchgroups at our university: go.tum.de/204945 #knowledgeexchange 📷TUM-IAS