Attend the next Digital Discovery Desktop Seminar

We are proud to invite you to attend  the next Digital Discovery Desktop Seminar at 12:00 EDT on Tuesday, October 24th, which will highlight the journal’s Outstanding Paper Award winners for 2022, Professor Claudiane Ouellet-Plamondon and Dr Vasileios Sergis.

The session will feature presentations from Professor Ouellet-Plamondon and Digital Discovery Associate Editor Dr Linda Hung as they present their latest research in a 60-minute seminar, including an open question session.

If you are interested in the seminar but aren’t able to attend live, register your interest and we’ll send you a link to the recording afterwards.

Register Here

 

A portrait of professor Claudiane Ouellet-Plamondon

Professor Claudiane Ouellet-Plamondon

École de Technologie Supérieure Montreal, Canada

Title: “From automated mix design of concrete for 3D printing to a vision of an algorithmic system for net zero concrete.”

 

A portrait of Dr Linda Hung

Dr Linda HungToyota Research Institute, United States

Title: “Data-driven insights about inorganic crystal structures.”

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Now open for submissions: RSC Mechanochemistry

We are proud to announce that one of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s newest journals, RSC Mechanochemistry, is now open for submissions!

The new journal, headed by Co-Editors-in-Chief  Professor James Batteas (Texas A&M University) and Professor Tomislav Friščić (University of Birmingham), is the first journal to focus on mechanical forces in chemistry and welcomes research across all areas of theoretical and experimental chemistry (organic, inorganic, polymer, supramolecular, and biological) as well as related fields where mechanochemical processes are at work.

The journal is also Gold Open Access, with all article processing charges waived until mid-2026, making the journal free to publish and free to read.

If you are interested in learning more about the journal’s scope, editorial board, or would like to submit your own groundbreaking work, click here to read more on the journal’s website.

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Now open for submissions: RSC Pharmaceutics

We are proud to announce that one of the Royal Society of Chemistry’s newest journals, RSC Pharmaceutics, is now open for submissions!

The new journal, headed by Professor Yvonne Perrie (University of Strathclyde) as Editor-in-Chief, welcomes pioneering research in pharmaceutics, such as drug delivery, precision medicine, and enhanced drug targeting, among many other topics. The journal is also Gold Open Access, with all article processing charges waived until mid-2026, making the journal free to publish and free to read.

If you are interested in learning more about the journal’s scope, editorial board, or would like to submit your own groundbreaking work, click here to read more on the journal’s website.

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Read the first issue of RSC Applied Polymers!

We are proud to announce that the first issue of RSC Applied Polymers had recently been published, and is available to read now! Click here to read the first issue of this exciting, Open Access journal from the RSC that covers innovative, interdisciplinary research in polymer science with a focus on applications.  The first issue is introduced with an editorial from the journal’s Editor-in-Chief, Emily Pentzer (Texas A&M University).

As a gold Open Access journal, all articles published are free to read, and all fees are currently waived for submissions, so be sure to submit your exciting work in applied polymers! For more information about the journal, be sure to check out the dedicated RSC Applied Polymers blog, which will let you stay up to date with the exciting developments to come with this new journal.

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Journal of Materials Chemistry A, B, and C Emerging Investigator Themed Issues

Each year, the Journal of Materials Chemistry AB, and C highlight outstanding materials chemists who are in the early stages of their independent careers though special collections of work published in the journals. Each researcher recognized was recommended by experts in their fields as carrying out work with the potential to influence future directions in materials chemistry with applications in (A) energy and sustainability, (B) biology and medicine, and (C) optical, magnetic, and electronic devices.

Click the links below to meet each of these remarkable scientists by reading their profiles, and to read their high-quality research:

Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Journal of Materials Chemistry C

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RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Awards

Each year, RSC Advances recognizes outstanding work published by students through the RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Awards. For each of the journal’s 12 subject categories, the RSC Advances Editorial Board and Associate Editors select papers published in the journal, for which a substantial component of the research was conducted by a student.

For the 2022 awards, over 550 nominations were received, from which the 12 winning papers were selected. As recognition of their exemplary work, all winning papers have been collected into a themed collection, and each awardee is invited to present their research in an upcoming series of webinars, which are open and free to attend.

Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Awards:

Analytical Chemistry Margaret MacConnachie, Queen’s University, Canada
Biological and Medicinal Chemistry Toni Pringle, Newcastle University, UK
Catalysis Gen Li, Dalian, University of Technology, China
Computational & Theoretical Chemistry Stephanie Linker & Christian Schellhaas, ETH Zürich, Switzerland
Energy Chemistry Karina Asheim, NTNU, Norway
Environmental Chemistry Cui Li, China University of Geosciences, China
Food Chemistry Xingyu Ding, Nanjing Tech University, China
Inorganic Chemistry Nicole DiBlasi, University of Notre Dame, USA
Materials Chemistry Despoina Eleftheriadou, UCL, UK
Nanoscience Rabia Tahir, NUST, Pakistan
Organic Chemistry Alejandro O. Viviano-Posadas, National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico
Physical Chemistry Rawia Msalmi, Sfax University, Tunisia

 

For more information about the webinars, read the post on the RSC Advances Blog for details about time, subject areas, and more.

If you would like to have you or your student’s work considered for the 2023 RSC Advances Outstanding Student Paper Awards, simply indicate during your manuscript submission process that the paper has a student first author or co-first author who should be considered. If you have already submitted or published your work in 2023, please email the RSC Advances Editorial office at advances-rsc@rsc.org.

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Meet the newest Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator – Dr. Saptarshi Das

Recently, Nanoscale Horizons was proud to announce their newest Emerging Investigator, Dr. Saptarshi Das (Pennsylvania State University).

The Emerging Investigator Series recognizes early-career researchers who have recently published exceptional work in a Communication with Nanoscale Horizons.  To highlight these outstanding researchers, the journal also publishes an interview-style Editorial article featuring the corresponding author.

Dr. Saptarshi Das is an Associate Professor at Pennsylvania State University, where his primary focus resides in pioneering materials research and innovation, with significant impact on neuromorphic computing, hardware security, and bio-inspired sensing devices.

At the heart of the Das Research Group’s mission is the development of groundbreaking technologies inspired by nature, aiming to enhance energy efficiency and ensure a sustainable future for society.

To learn more about Dr. Das’ work, and learn more about the Nanoscale Horizons Emerging Investigator Series, read the post on the Nanoscale Horizons Blog, as well as Dr. Das’ interview with Nanoscale Horizons.

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Congratulations to the RSC poster prize winners at the 2023 Tri-Institutional Chemical Biology Symposium

The Royal Society of Chemistry was once again proud to sponsor several poster awards at the 2023 Tri-Institutional Chemical Biology Symposium, held on September 6th, 2023 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. This year, three RSC journals sponsored four separate prizes, with each award winner receiving a £50 book voucher. Congratulations to the poster prize award winners!

Chemical Science:

Alex Meyer (Lehigh University)

RSC Chemical Biology:

Thomas Murphy (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center)

Gabriella Chua (The Rockefeller University)

Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry:

Adam Rosenzweig (The Rockefeller University)

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2023 Analyst and JAAS Emerging Investigator Lectureships Nominations are Open

We are pleased to announce that nominations are now open for the 2023 Emerging Investigator Lectureships for Analyst and JAAS (Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectroscopy). Read below for more information:

 

2023 Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship

The Analyst Emerging Investigator Lectureship is awared annually and recognizes early career researchers, typically within 10 years of earning their PhD, who have made a significant contribution to analytical chemistry in their independent academic career.

The winner will receive the opportunity to present a lecture at a leading international meeting, with a contribution of up to £2,000 to cover associated travel and accommodation costs.

The Lectureship will be selected by the Analyst Editoral Board from a shortlist of nominees. Candidates must have completed their PhD, have published in Analyst in the past 3 years, actively be working in a research area within the scope of Analyst, and be at an early stage of their independent career.

To learn more about the Lectureship, read about previous winners, and see how you can nominate an outstanding early career researcher before 15 September, see the website for more information.

 

2023 JAAS Emerging Investigator Lectureship

The JAAS Emerging Investigator Lectureship is awared annually and recognizes early career researchers, typically within 10 years of earning their PhD, who have made a significant contribution to the area of atomic spectroscopy in their independent academic career.

The winner will receive the opportunity to present a lecture at a leading international meeting, with a contribution of up to £2,000 to cover associated travel and accommodation costs. They will also receive free RSC membership for one year.

The Lectureship will be selected by the JAAS Editoral Board from a shortlist of nominees. Candidates must have completed their PhD, have previously published in JAAS, actively be working in a research area within the scope of JAAS, and be at an early stage of their independent career.

To learn more about the Lectureship, read about previous winners, and see how you can nominate an outstanding early career researcher before 15 October, see the webiste for more information.

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Highlighting the 19th Annual Tri-Institutional Chemical Biology Symposium

The Royal Society of Chemistry is proud to once again sponsor the 19th Annual Tri-Institutional Chemical Biology Symposium, being held on Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, in New York, New York. The symposium is sponsored and organized by the Tri-Institutional PhD Program in Chemical Biology, a graduate program jointly offered by Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, The Rockefeller University, and Weill Cornell Medicine.

Chemical Science, RSC Chemical Biology, and Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry are each sponsoring poster prizes at the event, highlighting the graduate student and postdoctoral rising stars in chemical biology.

The featured keynote speakers will be Prof. Danica G. Fujimori (University of California, San Francisco), Prof. Viviana Risca (Rockefeller University), Prof. Brian K. Shoichet (University of California, San Francisco), and Prof. Jorge Z. Torres (University of California, Los Angeles). The symposium is free to attend, so if you are interested in attending please click here to register in advance.

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