📣 Call for Volunteers – vMASC 📣 Join the vMASC organising committee! Deadline to apply 📆 9-Oct-2026 Eligibility: full-time researcher (including early career) + member of RSC MASC Interest Group Details on mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc/vmasc-expression-of-interest-to-volunteer-for-the-vmasc-committee/

vMASC Call to volunteer for the vMASC committee

vMASC: Expression of interest to volunteer for the vMASC committee The organising committee of the virtual Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry We are inviting members of the vMASC community to…

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🚨The 2026 MASC Group Awards are all open for nominations 📣 with the following deadlines: 🏆 MASC Group Supramolecular Chemistry Award 📆 18-Sep 🏆 Bob Hay Award Lectureship 📆 18-Sep 🏆 MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 📆 6-Nov 🏆 MASC/WISC EDIA Award 📆 18-Sep More on mascgroup.co.uk/2026-masc-prize-calls

2026 MASC Prize Calls

MASC: The Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry Interest Group 2026 MASC Prize Calls 2026 MASC Group Supramolecular Chemistry Award The MASC Group Supramolecular Chemistry Award is the award giv…

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🚨Don’t forget to tune in to our special career development seminar, this Thursday at 9:30 (UK time)! We’re tackling important topics regarding parenting in academia and have a fantastic panel discussion! This event is a collab with @wisuprachem.bsky.social #RSC_MASC #vMASC #WomenInSTEM #EDI

RSC MASC@rsc-masc.bsky.social · 3w ago

📣 vMASC Seminar Special Edition 📣 “Career Development Seminar: Parents of Supramolecular Chemistry”, in collab with @wisuprachem.bsky.social Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 6th August 2026 at 9:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC #WomeninSTEM #EDI

Thank you for all who contributed to this fantastic #ECRMASC26! A terrific array of speakers and science. Thanks also to the University of Kent for hosting! @kent.ac.uk See you next year! #RSC_MASC

📣 Call for vMASC abstracts 📣 Come speak at vMASC! Share your work with a large and diverse audience! We're opening our next call for abstracts for speakers from ALL career stages. Apply here: mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc/vmasc-... Deadline ⚠️ Monday 9th August 2026 #RSC_MASC #vMASC

📣 vMASC Seminar Special Edition 📣 “Career Development Seminar: Parents of Supramolecular Chemistry”, in collab with @wisuprachem.bsky.social Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 6th August 2026 at 9:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC #WomeninSTEM #EDI

📢 @ismsc2026.bsky.social attendees: Join us for the WISC panel! 📅 Wed 8 July 🕜 1:30–2:30 pm 📍 ENSEIRB-MATMECA, Bordeaux INP Can't make the panel? You can still help shape the discussion by filling out our short survey (forms.cloud.microsoft/e/S2E6vECMgA). Every perspective is welcome!

📣 vMASC seminar special edition 📣 Our next vMASC seminar will feature presentations from 4 MASC prizes awardees! Date 📆 Thursday, 25th June, 14:30 (UK) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/ to attend! #vMASC #RSC_MASC

🚨The registration deadline for the ECR MASC Meeting 2026 has been extended to 5th of July 2026! Don’t miss your chance to register and submit your abstract! For any questions, please email ecrmasc2026@kent.ac.uk, including your full name and affiliation. #RSC_MASC #ECR_MASC_2026

Our next vMASC online seminar will be from: • Akta Ramkishor Singh (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad) • Anette Taylor (University of Southampton) Date 📆 & time 🕰️: Thursday 28th May 2026 at 09:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

Our next vMASC online seminar will be from: • Paulina Molinska (University of Birmingham, UK) • Len Barbour (University of Lincoln, UK) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 30th April 2026 at 14:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

📣 Announcement 📣 Registration for ECR MASC Meeting 2026 is now open! Date 📆: 28th July 2026 Location📍: University of Kent, Canterbury Website 🔗: mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2026/ Deadline ⚠️: 20th June 2026 We look forward to receiving your abstract submission! #RSC_MASC #ECR_MASC_2026

🚨We bring the following external events to your attention as they may be of interest to the MASC community 📣 See thread below👇🏻 (1/6)

Register to attend this year's International Symposium on Macrocyclic and Supramolecular Chemistry (ISMSC) in Bordeaux, France, on 5th – 10th July 2026! Conference venue: ENSEIRB-MATMECA - Bordeaux INP Visit their website for more info: www.ismsc2026.com For queries, email: contact@ismsc2026.com

Our next vMASC online seminar will be from: • Medha Aggarwal (India Institute of Science) • Fernanda Duarte (University of Oxford, UK) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 26th February 2026 at 14:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

Our next vMASC seminar will be from: • Xavi Ribas (QBIS-CAT) • Subhasis Chattopadhyay (Masaryk University, Czech Republic) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 29th January 2026 at 14:30 (UK time) Register at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

A total shock & unexpected treat that brought me to immediate tears at the end of #MASC2025 🥺🥹 It was so good to see you & hear your voice again, Fraser. Also to know that you were already so excellent & accutely aware of the power of science communication frm early on in your career. We miss you ❤️

RSC MASC@rsc-masc.bsky.social · 8mo ago

“After all, research supervisors are just as good as their students” — Sir J. Fraser Stoddart. A wise take-home message from one of the founding fathers of MASC—who sadly passed away almost a year ago—in a 1991 BBC broadcast. #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Looking for something inspiring to kick off your 2026? 🎉 #RSCPoster registration is OPEN! Join one of the largest online poster events, uniting researchers from every career stage & every corner of the scientific community. We can’t wait to see what you’ll share ➡️ https://rsc.li/3XGGvzS #ChemSky

Attended the MASC conference in Milton Keynes. It was a great conference with a lot of interactions. Thanks a lot for the organizers and looking forward to the future MASC conferences! #MASC2025 @rsc-masc.bsky.social

Wow, that’s a lot of brilliance in one photo! 😍 Are you sure you’re allowed to all be in the same place at the same time? Merry Christmas all! 🎄🎅#MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Two amazing days at #MASC2025 in Milton Keynes with outstanding science and amazing people! Great to see both old and new friends from all over the world! Our team also got not one but two poster prizes - congrats @anjaramstrom.bsky.social and @nicolesdlt.bsky.social - you rock 🤩🍀🥳🎉!

This week I had the opportunity to present my results at the @rsc-masc.bsky.social meeting. It's hard to put into words the impression this meeting left on me, but imagine two intense days packed with inspiring science and even more amazing people. Thank you to the organizers!🙏🏻 #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

That’s all folks! Thanks to everyone involved in organising these fantastic 2 days @openuniversity.bsky.social. Hope everybody had a great time with all the stimulating science. Happy Christmas 🎄and see you next year in……Sheffield! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

“After all, research supervisors are just as good as their students” — Sir J. Fraser Stoddart. A wise take-home message from one of the founding fathers of MASC—who sadly passed away almost a year ago—in a 1991 BBC broadcast. #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Congratulations to all poster prize winners! 🥳 #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

great to see @fschaufelberger.bsky.social present our recent work on our lanthanide chelate rotaxane emitters pioneered by @anjaramstrom.bsky.social! 📡💡 and a sneak peek into the main work of my postdoc too 😉 #MASC2025

The 2025 RSC MASC Supramolecular Chemistry Award 🏆, our most senior award, goes to Prof Job Boekhoven @boekhovenlab.bsky.social. Congratulations, Job! Thanks @cellpress.bsky.social for sponsoring the award! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Prof Paul McGonigal @paul-mcgonigal.bsky.social receives the 2025 Bob Hay Lectureship 🏆 Congratulations, Paul! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Congrats to Dr Aisha Bismillah @anbismillah.bsky.social on receiving the inaugural MASC/WISC EDIA Award 2025! @wisuprachem.bsky.social #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

After a long first day, a well deserved dinner for an incredible MASC community #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC