Associate Professor, Director of Education (@Leicesterchem); tweets mostly trains, beer & fish - but some chemistry too. (tweets own opinion)
Leicester, England
Joined January 2015
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Richard Blackburn retweeted
@AMStuart19 and @bburn436 had the great pleasure to attend an on-line meeting of organic chemistry educators based in China last week. We discussed methods, tools, assessment and innovation @Leicesterchem #chemed #education #teaching
Still chance to register interest - please sign up by 16:00 (UK time) on Tuesday to get the calendar invite.
Excited to share that @Leicesterchem will be hosting @StephenRGW for a seminar this may - which is open to all. Abstract via LinkedIn in the comments, sign up here: forms.office.com/e/kuajkBes0…
Richard Blackburn retweeted
Excited to share that @Leicesterchem will be hosting @StephenRGW for a seminar this may - which is open to all. Abstract via LinkedIn in the comments, sign up here: forms.office.com/e/kuajkBes0…
Same here - great to be back in virtual poster session and the gather town world! #micer24. If you're also here (or Belfast next week) come say hi to PhD student Harvey at poster 1!
Great to have the #MICER24 Online Poster Event up and running, using the amazing @gather_town!
Many thanks to all of the amazing presenters, and we hope all of our attendees enjoy the conversations!
@DrKevinMorgan @QubEps @qubmhls @pharmacyatQUB @QUBCCE
Excited to share that @Leicesterchem will be hosting @StephenRGW for a seminar this may - which is open to all. Abstract via LinkedIn in the comments, sign up here: forms.office.com/e/kuajkBes0…
Just back from a lovely trip to the Dalian-Leicester-Institute, China. Had the pleasure of teaching meeting future colleagues with whom we can hopefully launch additional degree streams and broaden options available to Chinese student co-hort. #education #internationalisation
Richard Blackburn retweeted
Fully funded PhD studentship available in our group to work on development of novel molecular glues. Starting September 24 and funded through the fantastic BBSRC MIBTP DTP scheme @LeicStructBio @MIBTP1 Contact me for more info! Closing date 4th Jan.
le.ac.uk/study/research-degr…
Thank you to our colleagues from @uniofleicester Careers and Employability division for organising a wonderful Alumni panel for our third years. We were honoured to hear from Thomas Wheatley, Stanley Botchway and Emily Machin on their lives after @Leicesterchem #careers
Richard Blackburn retweeted
Exciting PhD opportunity to join my group at @Leicesterchem @uniofleicester. Please, spread the word by sharing the post 🙏 The dealine to apply is the 10th of Jan 2024! More information here 👉 @FindAPhD: findaphd.com/phds/projectdet…
Richard Blackburn retweeted
Great to see Harvey Broad talking about our work on the Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on chem student & staff perceptions of learning and teaching experiences @UoL_RICE @UoBChemistry @bburn436 #chemed #ViCEPHEC23
Richard Blackburn retweeted
This is going to be fun! Tune in to @Channel4 tonight at 8pm to find out how our very own @FabOrtu has been helping @denise_vanouten with her research into airfryers! 🔥🧪⚗️🧑🔬
👉channel4.com/programmes/air-…
@uniofleicester #C4airfryers
Here we go again @EastMidRailway - local stations with no alternative abandoned again.
Very pleased to share that in May I will be assuming the position of Deputy Dean of Education for the college of Science and Engineering @uniofleicester. This is a 0.2 secondment meaning I get to continue my projects and teaching @Leicesterchem – at East Midlands, England
Richard Blackburn retweeted
📢BIG NEWS📢 We've obtained funding from the @RoySocChem to run our first Chemistry Summer School on 7-9 August! If you're a y12 student from the Leicester area who is considering studying #Chemistry, you can register here: shorturl.at/dlHP5 @uniofleicester @LeicesterFSO
ALT Flyer for the University of Leicester Chemistry Summer School, with QR code.
Richard Blackburn retweeted
🚨JOB ALERT🚨We have looking for a Lecturer, specialising in Physical Chemistry. Only a few days left to apply for this job!! #chemtwitter @uniofleicester jobs.ac.uk/job/CYM315/lectur…
