News and views from James Cumby's research group @EdinburghChem. Solid-state chemistry, physics and data-driven discovery of mixed anion compounds.

Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined July 2019
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Huge congratulations to all organisers of the @SscgR Christmas meeting on another wonderful conference! And my first visit to Birmingham university has won my heart 👏
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Great to hear so many wonderful talks showcasing data from #HRPD @isisneutronmuon at the joint @bcaccg / PCG meeting, including James Cumby (@CumbyLab), Alex Gibbs (@StAndrewsChem), Amber Thompson (@OxfordChemistry) and Steve Hull, amongst others. Thank you all for a great day!
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🚨 #phdposition available in our lab 🚨 Interested in crystallography, phase transitions and thermal methods? 💎🌡️Come and work on our EU MolCal MSCA Doctoral Network project to understand solid-state refrigerant materials under pressure. RTs appreciated! molcal.eu/dc-positions/uk1/
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Attention all Physical Crystallographers!!! The 2024 Malvern Panalytical Thesis Prize for Physical Crystallography is now open for entries! Deadline - Friday 14th June. The application is incredibly simple, so don't miss out! For full details please see pcg-scmp.org/Prizes
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Come and work with us! We are currently recruiting a @LeverhulmeTrust funded 2 year PDRA position in high pressure crystallography: warwick-careers.tal.net/vx/a… co-supervised with Dr Nick Funnell @isisneutronmuon and @SossoGroup @warwickchem Please RT!
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We are recruiting for a new Research Assistant/Associate in modelling solid-state batteries and crystal structure prediction as part of our recent ERC/UKRI Frontiers Grant! Retweets much appreciated 🔋😊 jobs.ac.uk/job/DHW915/resear…. @ChemistryNCL
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Announcing a very special workshop this summer: The Future of Materials Discovery - UCL, London 25-26 June AI is going to change science in a big way. We have an unbelievable line-up of speakers to discuss what the future looks like Please RT! sites.google.com/view/future…
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Great to get our work published in @JMaterChem. Some lovely results measuring CsCaCl3 using the PEARL high-pressure instrument 💎 part of a collaboration between us @isisneutronmuon and researchers @EdinburghUni. tinyurl.com/mway62f5. @r1dley @giarc1bull @CumbyLab @sumitkonar
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Keep up to date with new research like 'Mixed anion control of negative thermal expansion in a niobium oxyfluoride' by @CumbyLab and @EllieDChem. #openaccess buff.ly/3I4BU2v
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Until the next time @DiamondLightSou ! A speedy few days of very cold PXRD at I11 with @CumbyLab ❄️
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Registration is now open until 11th December! All things solid state chem in lovely Christmassy Edinburgh 🎄🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Come and join us as our new ACIS Lab Instrument Technician in @EdinburghChem - applications now open! jobs.ac.uk/job/DDJ707/acis-i…
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Analytical and Environmental PhysChemists - come join us at @EdinburghChem as a lecturer :) elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/…
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Replying to @EllieDChem
@EllieDChem Congratulations! Eliza Dempsey was awarded the ICDD Poster Prize for Powder XRD Phase Identification (a one-year license to the PDF-5+ database) at the 2023 IUCr Congress in Melbourne, Australia. Learn about PDF-5+ icdd.com/pdf-5/
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Very excited to see my first paper is now online! Are you interested in DFT, electronic structure, mixed anions or octahedral tilting? ⚡️💻💎Give it a read here! ➡️doi.org/10.1039/D2TC01563C
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As it’s #BabyLossAwarenessWeek I wanted to share again our article on Planning a Family, out last week in @NatRevChem. We talk about our losses in the context of starting our careers in academia rdcu.be/cWR1N
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The 41st RSC Solid State Chemistry Group Meeting will be held in Cambridge on 19-20th December. sscgxmas2022.weebly.com/ rsc.org/events/detail/74669/…
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We're recruiting NOW for a 3.5 year PDRA position - funded by @LeverhulmeTrust - to study the chemistry of compounds with Al=Al multiple bonds. Details here: elxw.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/… Please pass on to people you think would be interested, or retweet for us. Thanks! #chemjobs
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