Roly Armstrong (@r_armstrong_lab) 's Twitter Profile
Roly Armstrong

@r_armstrong_lab

Organic synthesis and catalysis research group at Newcastle University

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Come and join us! We have a 3.5-year #fundedPhD studentship in organic synthesis available in my lab Newcastle Chemistry on new catalytic methods to make axially and planar chiral molecules! #PhD findaphd.com/phds/project/p… Deadline = 6th Dec. Informal enquiries welcome. Please RT.

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One week left to apply for this 3 yr EPSRC funded postdoc position making C-N atropisomeric molecules in my group Newcastle Chemistry. Start date = 01/01/2025. If you are interested in synthesis, catalysis and stereochemistry, check it out! For details, see: tinyurl.com/eabrx4uj

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📢 Register now! okt.to/cEgM7B The 30th Annual Review Meeting – New Directions in Organic Chemistry, organised by SCI's Young Chemists’ Panel, will address key areas of contemporary synthetic organic chemistry.

📢 Register now! okt.to/cEgM7B
The 30th Annual Review Meeting – New Directions in Organic Chemistry, organised by SCI's Young Chemists’ Panel, will address key areas of contemporary synthetic organic chemistry.
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Just under a week to apply for this fully funded PhD studentship in synthetic organic chemistry in my group Newcastle Chemistry (closing date Friday 6th Jan). findaphd.com/phds/project/p……

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We're hiring! Come and join us for a funded PhD studentship together with the Cucinotta group developing new light mediated reaction methodologies using N-heterocyclic carbenes! Reposts appreciated. Newcastle Chemistry Apply here: ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/f…

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Yesterday, after 34+ years of excellence in teaching & research, Dr Julian Knight gave his last organic chemistry lecture at Newcastle. Then this happened...😍 Thanks so much to Julian, and all the staff and students that turned out to wish him well in his retirement! #WeAreNCL

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Following last week's double seminar with AstraZenecaUK, the hot streak continues with a hugely popular session with Prof Robert Phipps from Cambridge Chemistry visiting us in Newcastle for a fantastic talk Newcastle Chemistry research.ncl.ac.uk/mosmed/impact/…

Following last week's double seminar with <a href="/ASTRAZENECAUK/">AstraZenecaUK</a>, the hot streak continues with a hugely popular session with Prof Robert Phipps from <a href="/ChemCambridge/">Cambridge Chemistry</a> visiting us in Newcastle for a fantastic talk <a href="/ChemistryNCL/">Newcastle Chemistry</a>  research.ncl.ac.uk/mosmed/impact/…
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It was great to meet chemistry offer holders and guests at the first Offer Holder Experience Day of 2025 on Saturday! If you are an offer holder, sign up to learn about our courses and meet staff & students. Next events: 29th March & 10th May! Sciences at Newcastle ncl.ac.uk/study/meet/und…

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The deadlines to submit an abstract for the RSC Fluorine Interest Group postgraduate meeting have been extended until 25th March for talks and 30th March for posters. Don’t miss out! #fluorine Royal Society of Chemistry

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Thanks to everyone that came out to meet our staff and students from Newcastle Chemistry at the recent Beamish Museum Science Weekend for some hands-on experiments and colourful demonstrations! See you again next year! beamish.org.uk/events/science…

Thanks to everyone that came out to meet our staff and students from Newcastle Chemistry at the recent
<a href="/Beamish_Museum/">Beamish Museum</a> Science Weekend for some hands-on experiments and colourful demonstrations! See you again next year! 

beamish.org.uk/events/science…
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Excited to share this collaborative paper out in ChemPhotoChem with Donal O'Shea (RCSI_Chemistry) and Michael Hall looking at inherently chiral heterocycles made via strain promoted click reactions. Newcastle Chemistry Sciences at Newcastle Read it here: …mistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cp…

Excited to share this collaborative paper out in <a href="/ChemPhotoChem/">ChemPhotoChem</a> with Donal O'Shea (<a href="/ChemistryRCSI/">RCSI_Chemistry</a>) and <a href="/DrMichaelJHall/">Michael Hall</a> looking at inherently chiral heterocycles made via strain promoted click reactions. <a href="/ChemistryNCL/">Newcastle Chemistry</a> <a href="/SciencesNCL/">Sciences at Newcastle</a>

Read it here: …mistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/cp…
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Last week we welcomed Prof Emily Flashman from University of Oxford to talk on “How plant cysteine oxidases mediate hypoxia and redox stress-signalling during submergence” - part of the Inspiring Women in #ChemBio seminar series sponsored by the Biochemical Society. #WomenInSTEM

Last week we welcomed Prof Emily Flashman from <a href="/UniofOxford/">University of Oxford</a> to talk on “How plant cysteine oxidases mediate hypoxia and redox stress-signalling during submergence” - part of the Inspiring Women in #ChemBio seminar series sponsored by the Biochemical Society. 

#WomenInSTEM
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"A chirality with a nice ring to it" Our recent work on the chirality of 8 membered rings highlighted in sciencelink.net/news/a-chirali… With RCSI_Chemistry Roly Armstrong & Prof Herrebout. Newcastle Chemistry Read the paper ChemPhotoChem doi.org/10.1002/cptc.2…

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📢 Call for posters! okt.to/1woQkj If you would like to present a poster, please send an abstract of maximum one A4 page or 300 words to [email protected] by Friday 24 October 2025 with the subject line “31st Annual review meeting – poster submission”.

📢 Call for posters! okt.to/1woQkj 

If you would like to present a poster, please send an abstract of maximum one A4 page or 300 words to conferences@soci.org by Friday 24 October 2025 with the subject line “31st Annual review meeting – poster submission”.