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Ewan Forsyth

@eforsyth1194

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Lecturer in Medicinal Chemistry🧪👨‍🔬⚗, Amateur Baker 🍰, Silver Screen Supporter 🎬, Model Railway Builder 🚂.

Joined April 2012
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What makes a good reaction? The answer for everyone could be different! @OxfordChemistry 1st-year undergraduates explore this question in a green chemistry context using practical chemistry and oracy. Out now in J Chem Ed: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs… #ChemistryEducation #Oracy
What Makes a Good Reaction? An Introduction to Green Chemistry in an Undergraduate Practical

What Makes a Good Reaction? An Introduction to Green Chemistry in an Undergraduate Practical

Abstract. Grounded within the real-world context of sustainability and green chemistry, herein, we present a practical that compares three starkly differen

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New Year Publication 📄 Liquid crystal tetramers and spontaneous chirality: the heliconical twist-bend nematic phase (J. Mater. Chem. C) demonstrates how the phase behaviour of liquid crystals can be tailored in oligomers. 🔗 Read the full article here: pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Liquid crystal tetramers and spontaneous chirality: the heliconical twist-bend nematic phase

Liquid crystal tetramers and spontaneous chirality: the heliconical twist-bend nematic phase

The synthesis and characterisation of six groups of liquid crystal tetramers that vary in the nature of the flexible spacers are reported. Each group consi

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Delighted to share our First-Year Lab Course @OxfordChemistry was the Highly Commended entry in the Innovative Teaching and Learning Award at the Vice-Chancellor's awards! Congratulations to the whole team! Find out more about the award and our course at chem.ox.ac.uk/article/depart…
Photograph (c) Cyrus Mower @cyrusoxford The Vice-Chancellor in a blue lab coat and safety specs at a stand.

ALT Photograph (c) Cyrus Mower @cyrusoxford The Vice-Chancellor in a blue lab coat and safety specs at a stand.

Photograph (c) John Cairns @johncairnsphotography The first-year lab course team on a staircase in the Exam Schools at Oxford.

ALT Photograph (c) John Cairns @johncairnsphotography The first-year lab course team on a staircase in the Exam Schools at Oxford.

Photograph (c) John Cairns @johncairnsphotography The awards being read on the stage with the Vice-Chancellor looking on and a PowerPoint slide showing the winning team.

ALT Photograph (c) John Cairns @johncairnsphotography The awards being read on the stage with the Vice-Chancellor looking on and a PowerPoint slide showing the winning team.

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Today I became a Fellow of Advance Higher Education @AdvanceHE. Awarded in recognition of practice, impact and effectiveness teaching and learning that I carried out at @EdinburghChem and @OxfordChemistry
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What a great way to end a challenging year in academia. Congratulations to @fizzahaseeb5 on their 1st author publication! @EdinburghChem #Hydrogels #DepthStandards #BiomedicalImaging #Optics #Chemistry 🧪👩🏽‍🔬 spiedigitallibrary.org/journ…
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what our solar sytem moving through space looks like. 📹starwalkapp teapaw.org/tuidelescribano/status…
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Supported by @RoySocChem Missing Elements Grant, Project Lead @clairehobday and co-applicants Fizzy Abou Jawad and @JennyGracie_ are excited to embark on a 3-year project to address racial and ethnic inequalities in the chemical sciences. 🔗edin.ac/40xTFzK
Image is the cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry Missing Elements report. Red background with a graphic in the centre showing a person's side profile. Title shown is "Missing Elements - Racial and ethnic inequalities in the chemical sciences".

ALT Image is the cover of the Royal Society of Chemistry Missing Elements report. Red background with a graphic in the centre showing a person's side profile. Title shown is "Missing Elements - Racial and ethnic inequalities in the chemical sciences".

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Thanks @PeptideCaroline for a Monday morning sweet treat to go perfectly with my morning coffee ☕️ @EdinburghChem #PDRAappreciation #UoEChemistry #STEMBaker
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Amazing to see PhD students thrive! Check out @ZSG007 @JOC_OL paper on the #SolidPhaseSynthesis of #Tetrazine 👏 #OrganicChemistry #Synthesis @EdinburghChem @BradleyGroupEd
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Feeling good having completed my first lecture course @EdinburghChem. From course concept to delivery - I feel good. Next to the tutorial and exam #PDRAlife #CPD #MSc #PGT #SyntheticChemistry
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Celebrated by going to the gym 💪🏋️‍♂️, but maybe a more academic celebration is in order 🍻
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Check out our @Sensors_rsc #GoldOA publication on a #fluorescent #probe for quick #diagnosis of #eye #infection in #patient samples. Great teamwork by @BradleyGroupEd @EdinburghChem @royalsociety @EPSRC_Proteus & Sankara Netralaya, India #AcademicTwitter pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Rapid detection of major Gram-positive pathogens in ocular specimens using a novel fluorescent...

Rapid detection of major Gram-positive pathogens in ocular specimens using a novel fluorescent...

Bacterial infections of the eye are significant causes of morbidity that can lead to permanent visual loss without rapid and adequate treatment, with Gram-

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This weekend I tested some of my baking skills with some #choux #pecanpraline #temperedchocolate and two flavours of #cremepatissiere. Quite proud of this bake #pastryweek #GBBO #stembaker
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Finished #YoungMungo by @Doug_D_Stuart today and had a tear in my eye at the ending. I hope it finds it's way to film to be reimerse in his world. Well worth a read by all. #reading #book #LGBT
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Movie transporting concert by the Scottish Concert Orchestra🎶🎻🎺 @edinplayhouse as we are transported from Middle Earth 🌳 aboard the Black Pearl 🏴‍☠️ to Westeros🍷, Narnia 🦁 and beyond... #Orchestra #Music #MovieSoundracks #Fantasy
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Wonderful visit to @Lighthousebks, where I picked up my 'hidden' signed copy of @robinince #TheImportanceOfBeingInterested looking forward to devouring your new book! #books #independentbookstore #reader #science #HORIZONSLIVE
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#HORIZONSLIVE @ProfBrianCox Hubble saw beyond its expected lifetime to give amazing data, what do you hope will be discovered with the @NASAWebb #JamesWebTelescope that is also beyond its initial research program? #Science #Horizons #Chemistry #Physics #Astronomy
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Looking forward to seeing @IanMcKellen for the first time on stage. #Hamlet
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Great to see @menkindpodcast live with @watsoncomedian & @mschakraverty being as ever wonderful hosts as we voyaged through the world of masculinity with @Talldarkfriend. Looking forward to the next series and possible @edfringe'23 #mentalhealth #menkindpodcast #fringefestival
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Purifying my reaction with column chromatography and finally joining in on #FluorescenceFriday purifying @BradleyGroupEd @EdinburghChem @inlightenus
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