This month our Chemistry Department celebrates women with their latest issue of Resonance. Thanks to the editors Ben Benedict Smith and Nikki Nikki and all who contributed to writing the issue Amelia Wood Dr. Xue Yong Dr B Ciani - https://mstdn.social/@DrBCiani Dr Deebah Zahoor Samantha Peralta Arriaga 🇲🇽.

Hilda Ericsson founded telecom co. Ericsson with husband. She tested inventions, developed new products & managed finances, clients & deliveries. 1/3 of workforce wound electromagnetic coils with satin-coated copper wire ("women's work") b. #OTD 3 Aug 1860 bit.ly/3kPk5Ky

We also welcome Amelia Wood Amelia Wood from the University of Sheffield, who will talk about 'Phage display against a novel two-dimensional metal-organic nanosheet to demonstrate systematically tunable biosensors'. 🤗 #MOF2022

Today marks four years since the passing of former United Nations Secretary-General #KofiAnnan. We remember him as a gender equality advocate who fought fiercely for human rights. His legacy lives on.

#OnThisDay 20 August 1955, Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin and her colleagues published the final structure of vitamin B12 which has the most complex structure of all vitamins.

#WednesdayWisdom from Nelson Mandela

Empower women everywhere. That's it. That's the tweet.

Women should feel safe walking alone in public. Women should feel safe at work. Women should feel safe at home. Women should feel safe online. Women should feel safe in public transportation. Women should feel safe EVERYWHERE. RT if you agree!

#EndPoverty Day Fact: Over 380 million. That's the number of women and girls facing extreme poverty and living on less than 1.90$ a day. Learn more - see our 2022 Gender Snapshot report: unwo.men/wZ9b50L8nFp #SDG5 #IDEP2022

Some #ScienceDay inspiration from incredible #WomenInScience who broke stereotypes and changed the world.

Through the #ForWomenInScience program, we seek to empower the voices of #WomenScientists 👩‍🔬 Today, we're launching the #UnmutePodcast, a podcast dedicated to amplifying women's voices, with twenty episodes recorded with scientists from Sub-Saharan Africa 🎧👇

Reminder: 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬. 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝. RT if you agree!

Three chemistry heroes! Jennifer Doudna (left), Carolyn Bertozzi (middle) and Frances Arnold (right) have all been awarded the #NobelPrize in Chemistry. Doudna does research on genome editing, Bertozzi works on click chemistry and Arnold works on enzyme engineering.

Looking for some activities for the kids these #SchoolHolidays? @FutureYouOz has a range of activities designed to teach kids aged 8 to 12 about STEM careers. Films. Stories. Podcasts. Jokes. Word searches. Colouring In. And more. FutureYouAustralia.com #STEMForAll

#GWB23 #InternationalWomensDay Thanks to all the organisers and the speakers

We have a funded phd studentship. Construction of a Robust Model for Prediction of Sustainable Aviation Fuel Properties based on the Chemical Composition Welcome to join us this the project. Please see the link here: findaphd.com/phds/project/p…