Programme

Time
09:30 – 10:00 Registration
10:00 – 10:35 Dr Matteo Lusi (University of Limerick), “From Crystal Engineering Problems to Engineering Crystalline Solutions”
10:35 – 10:45 Dr Claire McMullin (University of Bath), “The History of SotW (Structure of the Week)”
10:45 – 11:20 Prof. Paul Raithby (University of Bath), “From Platinum(II) Complexes to Luminescent Devices: Chris Adams’ Legacy”
11:20 – 11:30 Dr Mairi Haddow (University of Edinburgh), “[Y(O-2,6-tBu2-4-MeC6H2)3]”
11:30 – 11.40 Break
11:40 – 12:15 Dr Stuart James (Queen’s University, Belfast),“Pt-acetylides with N-donor ligands, Mechanochemistry and Porous Liquids”
12:15 – 12:25 Dr Jonathan Charmant (University of Bristol), “Structure of the (not so) weak: grinding away hydrogen bonds to form transition metal coordination complexes.”
12:25 – 13:25 Lunch and Poster Session
13:25 – 14:00 Dr Karen Parrish (University of Bristol), “Mix, measure, mentor: The story of chemistry lab teaching at the University of Bristol”
14:00 – 14:35 Dr Jenny Burnham (University of Sheffield), “Harnessing students’ potential – Stories of engagement, empowerment, and success”
14:35 – 14:45 Poster Highlight
14:45 – 15:20 Coffee Break
15:20 – 15:30 Poster Highlight
15:30 – 16:05 Prof. Michael Seery (University of Bristol), ”Learning in the Chemistry Laboratory”
16:05 – 16:15 Prizes
16:15 – 16:25 Closing Remarks
16:45 Pub