Thanks for having me Kei. The lab that you, Yamaguchi-sensei and the rest of the team have built at Waseda is very impressive. Great to hear lots of exciting news coming from the laboratory!

A fantastic visit to Okayama University the other day. I certainly recommend others to stop off here if they ever visit Japan to experience the exciting research and the beautiful city. Thanks for the opportunity Ken!

A new academic year means new faces. It was great welcoming the latest members to the team last week. Looking forward to the year ahead! 🙌

Group road trip! 🚗 Last week we visited Cambridge to visit the new AstraZeneca DISC facility, explore the corridors of Girton College and attend the International Isotope Society UK Annual Symposium.

📢 The Royal Society of Chemistry's Organic Chemistry Community South-West Regional Meeting will be hosted by Bath Chemistry on Fri 24th Jan 2025, with an excellent speaker line-up! Register now and submit your poster abstract by 17th January! Info at: bit.ly/4ixDJWR

Rush hour in Osaka 🚗🚆🛵 Looking forward to the next few days of science at the Chemical Society of Japan Annual Meeting.

Great to see the group enjoying the Bristol Synthesis Meeting Bristol Chemistry. A true highlight of the year for synthetic/organic chemistry in the UK. Love hearing everyone coming back inspired and motivated. 🫸 🫷 Thank you AggarwalLab and all the organisers.

We will soon advertise a PDRA position in our group. Link to the official advert to follow. Start date is October 2025, but earlier/later is possible. Get in touch with Greg now to discuss further. More details/contact info available on our website: perrychem.net/join-us ☀️

Great to have Liam Ball visit us today in Southampton for his Royal Society of Chemistry Hickinbottom Prize lecture. A beautiful sunny day for it too ☀️ Highly recommend others to see his lecture if you get chance - super organic methodology development. UoS Chemistry & Chemical Engineering University of Southampton

📢 Come join us in sunny Southampton ☀️ The opening for our Postdoctoral Research Associate in Organic Synthesis is now live! jobs.soton.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r… Deadline: Thurs 29th May 2025 Start date: Flexible – anytime from now to early 2026 UoS Chemistry & Chemical Engineering University of Southampton

Another beautiful day ☀️ Another great lecture Thank you to Rachel Grainger from Astex Pharmaceuticals for visiting us yesterday. A captivating talk on automation and HTE in medicinal chemistry. Small organic molecules are still big business! UoS Chemistry & Chemical Engineering University of Southampton

Last few days to apply! Deadline: Thursday 29th May.

Great to have Josh Barham Lab visit us UoS Chemistry & Chemical Engineering this week. Great to have him back in the UK. An impressive body of work and a fantastic addition to the UK chemistry community 🌟 Thanks for visiting us Josh!