it was so much fun & such an honor to chair the computational chemistry GRS with Filip Szczypiński 👨‍🔬🍷 🥹 i’m looking forward to seeing Haley (she/her) and Dennis Svatunek as our fearless seminar leaders in 2026! & huge congrats to Olexandr Isayev 🇺🇦🇺🇸 and Ganna (Anya) Gryn’ova 🇺🇦 for being elected vice chairs!

"[...] a variety of events to celebrate and support postdocs [...] followed by sessions on resilience in research [...]" - like those shopping and makeup workshops that a certain consulting company was organising to widen the opportunities for women.

On board a train to Llandudno and glad that at least Transport for Wales pronounces Welsh names in Welsh; the "klandudno" at Manchester Oxford Road triggered me almost as much as "rioka"

To już chyba będzie 10 lat temu kiedy odwiedziłem pierwszy raz Edynburg i zobaczyłem w jednym parku w centrum napis na murku: "polish scum go home". Mało pamiętam z tej wizyty, ale ten napis wybitnie wrył mi się w pamięć. Nie myślcie sobie, że te pajace chcące dokonywać linczów

We have naturalised occupying public space with private cars for free to the point that people compare it to *breathing* in all earnestness 🤦‍♂️

Anyone in the organic chemistry community got a good (or even a half decent one) replacement for ChemDraw on Linux?

No idea what to do with all the achocha so trying lactofermentations 🤔

Can we stop building stupid glass walled/roofed buildings in countries where we don't really use the A/C? They used to be exclusively built for growing exotic plants for a reason...

Long time no fresh pasta. Just a simple pesto and a glass of Agnes from PeterAllanFinlayson #chemistswhocook