Hotel booking deadline extended to July 20! Congress registration (including CTrain pass; Westin and Delta both <500 m from stations) also remains open. With more than 2,000 abstracts submitted, #IUCr2026 is shaping up to be an outstanding gathering for the global structural science community.

IUCr2026 @iucr2026.bsky.social · last mo.

🚨 Final reminder: #IUCr2026 hotel blocks close today. 🏨 Discounted Congress rates expire at the close of business and availability after today cannot be guaranteed. 🔗 Book now: event.fourwaves.com/... #IUCr2026 #IUCr #Crystallography

#IUCr2026 Dorm & hotel Booking Deadline Extended to July 14! And registration comes with a free transit (C-Train) pass. See you in Calgary, crystallographic cowboys...

IUCr2026 @iucr2026.bsky.social · last mo.

🚨 Final reminder: #IUCr2026 hotel blocks close today. 🏨 Discounted Congress rates expire at the close of business and availability after today cannot be guaranteed. 🔗 Book now: event.fourwaves.com/... #IUCr2026 #IUCr #Crystallography

🔬 Ever wondered how macromolecular crystals are grown for cutting-edge research? Join the Biomolecular Crystallization Workshop on August 10 and learn from experts across the field. Register: event.fourwaves.com/... #IUCr2026 #Crystallography #Calgary2026

Registration is open for the IUCr Electron Crystallography School 2026! 8–10 August immediately before #IUCr2026 and in the same venue. Topics include 3DED/MicroED, structure determination, dynamical refinement, 4D-STEM, and serial electron crystallography. sites.google.com/view/iucr-sa...

IUCr ECS 2026

A three-day school of lectures and practical sessions on electron crystallography methods

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'ChemiSTEAM - Putting the A(rt) in STEM' is back for CSC (x2026) in Toronto! Submissions are now being accepted until May 18! Show your community the beauty behind your work: www.cheminst.ca/conference/x...

Student Competitions - The Chemical Institute of Canada

Français Student Competitions For questions regarding student competitions, please contact cic-coordinator@cheminst.ca Reg Friesen Student Oral Paper Competition Reg Friesen Student Oral Paper Competi...

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'ChemiSTEAM - Putting the A(rt) in STEM' is back for CSC (x2026) in Toronto! Submissions are now being accepted until May 18! Show your community the beauty behind your work: www.cheminst.ca/conference/x...

Student Competitions - The Chemical Institute of Canada

Français Student Competitions For questions regarding student competitions, please contact cic-coordinator@cheminst.ca Reg Friesen Student Oral Paper Competition Reg Friesen Student Oral Paper Competi...

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IUCr2026 in Calgary will bring together an outstanding global program of plenary lectures, keynotes, microsymposia, posters, workshops, and community events across structural science. Early bird registration closes tonight at 11:59 PM. Register now to secure the best rate and join us in August!

IUCr2026 @iucr2026.bsky.social · 3mo ago

❄️ TODAY IS THE LAST DAY. Early bird registration for IUCr2026 closes TONIGHT. No extensions. No exceptions. Register now and see you in Calgary. 🇨🇦 👉 event.fourwaves.com/... #IUCr2026 #Calgary2026 #Crystallography #IUCr

Calling all crafty crystallographers! Are you going to #IUCr2026? Would you like to have a craft meet up in Calgary? Laura Folkers (at @stoenews.bsky.social) and I are looking to organise a gathering, all crafts welcome! Please fill in the EOI form so we can include you forms.gle/wpTpe4WVsdtY...

Reminder that the application deadlines for these positions is tomorrow!

LaurierBiology@laurierbiology.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Come join #LaurierBiology! We're recruiting 3 tenure-track faculty positions! Integrative Organismal Zoologist! careers.wlu.ca/job/Waterloo... Microbial Systems Biologist! careers.wlu.ca/job/Waterloo... Computational Ecology/Modeling Biologist! careers.wlu.ca/job/Waterloo... DEADLINE MARCH 22nd!

I’ve been working on a work/personal project for the last few years. I want to introduce you to Atomicity.ca a digital lab notebook designed with professors and graduate students in mind. Still working on more features, but happy to share.

Atomicity | Digital Lab Notebook for University Research Labs

Welcome to Atomicity, a digital lab notebook designed in canada for canadian university labs.

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I am incredibly honored to recieve this prize! Greatly looking forward to attending @iucr2026.bsky.social - I have many people to thank for all the learning and exciting research over these past years. First and foremost though, is my crystallography mentor and great friend @keninge.bsky.social

Our extended deadline for IUCr2026 abstract submission is tonight, at 11:59 PM Eastern (5 hours from now!) Please consider submitting an abstract and joining the global community of structural scientists in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in August 2026! www.iucr2026.org

Louise Dawe@louisedawe.bsky.social · 6mo ago

As an @iucr2026.bsky.social program co-chair, I have been refreshing the abstract system all day. The geographic diversity is inspiring. Here’s a snapshot from minutes ago, with all IUCr regions represented. There is still time to submit your abstract today! www.iucr2026.org

...or come be our neighbour in the Department of Chem & Biochem, where they are seeking applications for a Tenure-Track faculty position at the Assistant Professor level in Biochemistry! (their deadline is March 9th) careers.wlu.ca/job/Waterloo...

TOMORROW IS THE DAY ❄️ Tomorrow is your FINAL chance. Registration is not required to submit papers IUCr2026 abstract submissions close February 22 at 11:59 PM ET. No extensions. No registration required. 👉 event.fourwaves.com/... #IUCR #IUCR2026 #crystallography

Oh my word! I just logged in to check the abstracts I have to review and we have 25 submissions for the 'Engaging all in Crystallography' microsymposium @iucr2026.bsky.social How wonderful that there are so many #crystallographers out there wanting to share the love of their craft!

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Missed the Deadline? Snow Problem! We've extended abstract submissions to February 22, 2026. One more week to get your research into IUCr2026. No registration required to submit. Papers first, logistics later. 📅 New deadline: Feb 22 👉 Submit now: event.fourwaves.com/...

As an @iucr2026.bsky.social program co-chair, I have been refreshing the abstract system all day. The geographic diversity is inspiring. Here’s a snapshot from minutes ago, with all IUCr regions represented. There is still time to submit your abstract today! www.iucr2026.org

➡️ FINAL DAY: IUCr2026 abstract submissions close at midnight tonight. Registration not required to submit! ➡️ SUBMIT: event.fourwaves.com/... #IUCR2026 #IUCR #crystallography

3 days to go until submissions close, please submit your papers for the upcoming IUCr2026! 📅 Submissions close February 15, 2026. Time is running out to be included in the scientific program in Calgary. event.fourwaves.com/...

➡️ 4 days until the IUCr2026 abstract deadline! You do not need to register to submit your abstract for Calgary before midnight on Feb 15. ➡️ Submit here: event.fourwaves.com/...

Co-chairing IUCr 2026 MS-012 “Next-generation validation metrics for macromolecular structures” with Deborah Harrus (@deborah83.bsky.social)! Focus: new validation concepts/methods/best practices across all methods. Submit abstracts by Feb 15; early-bird reg by Mar 31. www.iucr2026.org

IUCr2026

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The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Wilfrid Laurier University is hiring a Tenure Track Assistant Professor in Biochemistry beginning July 1, 2026. Applications will be accepted until March 9, 2026 | 11:59pm. For more info: careers.wlu.ca/job/Waterloo... @chemjobber.bsky.social

Assistant Professor - Biochemistry

Assistant Professor - Biochemistry

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Tomorrow!

LaurierBiology@laurierbiology.bsky.social · 6mo ago

Please join us this Friday @ 2:30 for a special retrospective #LaurierBiology seminar by our own Dr. Scott Ramsay! All welcome! DM for #Zoominar link!

Our paper on the instrument, beautifully named Wombat, is now published doi.org/10.1107/S160... @japplcryst.iucr.org - We're currently also open for experiment submissions - deadline 16th March neutron.ansto.gov.au

Wombat, the high-intensity diffractometer in operation at the Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering

We describe the Wombat neutron diffraction instrument, which has been operational for the past 17 years at the Australian Centre for Neutron Scattering.

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While making plans to attend #x2026, consider also joining us for the 2026 edition of the Canadian Chemical Crystallography Workshop at the University of Guelph from May 19 - 23! Registration is now open! xtallography.ca/index.php/xt...

Chemical Institute of Canada@ciccheminst.bsky.social · 6mo ago

🚨 The portal for the #x2026 Conference closes tonight (Jan 26) at 11:59 PM ET. Join researchers & leaders from academia, industry, and government in Toronto, May 24–28, 2026, to share your work and advance the chemical sciences. Submit your abstract now! buff.ly/TpO6dK4

⏳ Abstract submissions for IUCr2026 are entering the final stretch. Ensure your work is part of the scientific program in Calgary. 📅 Deadline: February 15, 2026 Submit your abstract: event.fourwaves.com/...

Did you spot the aurora earlier this week? This timely edition of #PeriodicGraphics in @cenmag.bsky.social looks at what causes the aurora and the science behind the different colours: cen.acs.org/environment/... #Chemsky 🧪

Today is #WorldSnowDay ⛄️ So resharing this guide to snowflake categories!

Compound Interest | Chemistry infographics@compoundchem.com · 7mo ago

Getting snow where you are? Did you know that there are 121 categories of snowflake? ❄️ This graphic is an old favourite which gives an overview of the 39 intermediate categories: www.compoundchem.com/2014/12/10/s... 🧪