Bio-Inspired Photonics Group in Cambridge: we like colours and we try to understand how nature controls materials to make it!

Cambridge, England
Joined December 2015
We are #hiring a #studentAssistant for a research project on the interface of #photonics and sustainable material design @VignoliniLab ! Feel free to reach out to me with any questions. 🌈
📢JOB AD📢 "Student Assistant for Optical Modelling of Light-Emitting Devices" to contribute to next-generation #photonic devices using innovative, adaptive, & sustainable materials 10 hrs/ week, start: 1 nov Deadline: OCT 6 jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting…
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🔬 Sparxell is looking for a Laboratory and Production #Technician to contribute to our pioneering research in sustainable materials. Join us! 📋to apply & share, visit our website: sparxell.com/careers/ #Hiring #Innovation #CambridgeJobs #Cellulose
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Hate polymers? Help us destroy them with depolymerization and chemical recycling! We have two fully funded PhD positions in Polymer Chemistry at ETH! Come be our colleague! @AnastasakiLab jobs.ethz.ch/job/view/JOPG_e… Please Retweet
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🔬 We're currently seeking a #Biopolymer Scientist to pioneer our cutting-edge research in sustainable #materials. Join us! Let's pioneer a greener future together. 📋 To apply & share, visit our website: sparxell.com/careers/ #Innovation #CambridgeJobs #Cellulose
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And science met art! We are delighted to announce that our cellulose-based artwork is now part of the @EPOorg 's permanent art collection in Munich. This creation originated at the @MpiciPotsdam as part of a collaborative project, working alongside the exceptional Lidia Sigle.
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Thanks to everyone in our groups in Cambridge and MPI who contributed to making this happen.
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Well done, Sparxell!
🏆 Exciting news: we are thrilled to announce that this year's @BiomimicryInst award, the Ray of Hope Prize, has been awarded to Sparxell! 🌍✨ 🔗 Link: biomimicry.org/ray-of-hope-p… #CleanTech #GreenChemistry #Innovation
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Join us at Sparxell! We're #hiring a Senior Formulation #Chemist to drive innovation and sustainability. Could this be you? 🌿 🔍 Full job description: lnkd.in/eBS32mCj 📝 Apply and share: lnkd.in/ewJWrhMJ #JobOffer #Biotechnology #MaterialScience #Beauty
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When Switzerland votes on the innovative leaders of the future: celebrating the winners of the TOP 100 Public Award 2023 🚀 @LimulaB #Voltiris @Impossible_Mat #Calingo #boostbar @CARIFYcars #MoonlightAI #Properti @Ascento_Robot @integri_t_e_e top100startups.swiss/award20… #TOP100SSU
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The Hughes Medal 2023 is awarded to Professor Erwin Reisner for pioneering new concepts and solar technologies for the production of sustainable fuels and chemicals from carbon dioxide, biomass and plastic waste. #RSMedals royalsociety.org/grants-sche…
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Please RT: Science Coordinator Opportunity in our Department at MPI! jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting…
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If you are a highly motivated young scientist willing to do a PhD to better understand how block copolymers self-assemble into photonics, start your application here! jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting…
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If you are a motivated young scientist willing to do a PhD to better understand how block copolymers self-assemble into photonics, start your application here! jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting… Know more about our research: mpikg.mpg.de/6806647/functio…
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Keen to work on a very interdisciplinary project on adhesion and seeds or algae ? Then apply here!! jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting… jobs.mpikg.mpg.de/jobposting…
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📢New hire news! We welcome Simon Kew as our Chief Operating Officer. With 15+ years driving global product innovation and a PhD in Chemical Engineering from @Cambridge_Uni, we are thrilled to embark on an exciting journey of scale-up and growth with Simon. #Cleantech #Greentech
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An eco-friendly alternative to air conditioning? 🧊 Silvia Vignolini @VignoliniLab has developed a plant-based film that gets colder when exposed to sunlight and could cool buildings without the need of external power. @Cambridge_Uni Read more 👇 euronews.com/green/2023/03/2…
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