RSC Perkin Meeting

The Annual RSC Scottish Regional Organic Division Meeting, hosted by the University of Edinburgh – 23rd June 2025

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We are delighted to announce that registration for this year's RSC Organic Chemistry Community Scottish Regional Meeting is now open:

https://t.co/5gYqzThT2c

[Tuncay Balkaya @tncyblky]

It was a pleasure to join @RSCPerkin RSC Organic Chemistry Community Scottish Regional Meeting 2025 at @uniofedinburgh . Had a chance to listen amazing and inspiring works.

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And now wrapping up with our plenary talk from @HLAGroupOx

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The #perkinmeeting2025 is underway with the poster session, after a great morning of talks!

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Less than one week left to register for this years Perkin Meeting - sign up before the 29th of May at:
https://t.co/WJjQ7kFIyn

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Kirsten McAulay, University of Dundee
Andrew Sutherland, University of Glasgow @AndySuthLab
Dominic Willcox, Heriot-Watt University
Alan Aitken, University of St Andrews
Joshua Barham, University of Strathclyde @joshpbarham

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We are delighted to announce that registration for this year's RSC Organic Chemistry Community Scottish Regional Meeting is now open:

https://t.co/5gYqzThT2c

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We have an exciting line up of speakers covering a range of topics within organic chemistry and related fields:

Harry Anderson, University of Oxford (2024 RSC Pedler Prize Lecture) @HLAGroupOx
Emma King-Smith, University of Edinburgh
Emmanuel Oluwabusola, University of Aberdeen

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Nice paper from @UofGChem !

[SutherlandGroup @AndySuthLab]

Thanks also to our collaborators @Thomson_Lab and @MKadodwala. Also thanks to @ChemicalScience for selecting this as a 2024 HOT article.

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Congratulations to @RebeccaGClarke1 and Liyao Zeng for their work published in @ChemicalScience today on carbazole amino acids that mimic tryptophan in peptides and can be used as fluorescent probes to measure protein-protein binding: https://t.co/G585s0Ag0C

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Thanks also to our collaborators @Thomson_Lab and @MKadodwala. Also thanks to @ChemicalScience for selecting this as a 2024 HOT article.

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Congrats to @hollymcerlain (@UofGChem) and @MattJAndrews on the discovery of a copper pre-catalyst that allows a step-change in the radioiodination of arenes published in @JOC_OL. Another great collaboration with Sally Pimlott and the @watson_group. https://t.co/u5iLCGNmy6

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Applications open are open for the JMS PhD studentship scheme. Any interested in an organic chemistry PhD, please feel free to contact me: https://t.co/3lrhhtqku5

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A new PhD position is available in the group to start October 2024 @UofGChem. For full details, see: https://t.co/mOqL1syyZf. RTs appreciated.

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Nice University news article about Scotland's new total body PET scanner and associated research activities: https://t.co/SLII6jml2S

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Final version of our research account in Synlett on Iron Triflimide as a super Lewis acid for arene functionalisation has just been published. Congrats to @amydoddsx and @lwaddell97
https://t.co/3cgXszqix1

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Final week for applications for this MRC funded postdoc for the synthesis and development of new medical imaging agents in the group.

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New paper from the group in @OrgBiomolChem on fluorescent phenylalanine derivatives using a Heck-Matsuda reaction as the key step. Congratulations to @RochelleeMx, @RebeccaGClarke1 and Olivia Marshall (@UofGChem). https://t.co/QNroa46biY

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@AndySuthLab @OrgBiomolChem @RochelleeMx @RebeccaGClarke1 @UofGChem Great paper!

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We currently have a lectureship/senior lectureship in chemical biology/bioorganic chemistry @UofGChem. For full details, see: https://t.co/VhIdIGR0po
Closing date for applications is 20th August. RTs appreciated!

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Well done @amydoddsx

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Many congratulations to ⁦@amydoddsx who passed her PhD viva today. Thanks to ⁦Craig Jamieson (@StrathChem), Joelle Prunet and Joe Connolly (⁦@UofGChem) for examining duties. 👍