Chemistry Prof @UCT_news @UCTscience. Interested in crystal engineering,food, travel. Cats like me. She/her
Joined August 2010
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Susan Bourne retweeted
Women in chemistry: Q&A with Professor Aurora J. Cruz-Cabeza bit.ly/3EpNNBN
Proud to be part of this community. #Crystallography Thank you @ccdc_cambridge
💡Over 51,000 new experimental crystal structures have been curated and added to the CSD in 2024 (as of Dec 9th).
✨Thank you to our #community of scientists who made this achievement possible.✨
ccdc-info.com/3VRLMUw
#Crystallography
Susan Bourne retweeted
🔶Our impact as a #charity in 2024! Advancing #chemistry and #crystallography for the public benefit.
💡Discover more about our commitment to supporting scientists with new curated structures, new resources for students and educators, and more.
🔗 ccdc-info.com/41Yhvrl
Susan Bourne retweeted
A range of properties important to semiconductors, including dynamic disorder and the HOMO/LUMO gap, have been added to thousands of structures in the Cambridge Structural Database.
Learn more in the blog at ccdc-info.com/3VvkNxT
#Crystallography
Congratulations Dr @MaureenGumbo! I look forward to hearing about your future endeavours
Congrats to @MaureenGumbo for graduating with a PhD in Chemistry. It was a pleasure working with you closely @BanothileM
Susan Bourne retweeted
Congratulations to Simon Billinge, Section Editor of Acta Crystallographica Section A @ActaCrystA, for being named the 2025 Aminoff Laureate!
His work has transformed how we understand the atomic structure of materials
#Crystallography #MaterialsScience #PairDistributionFunction
Gregori Aminoff Prize for the development of a tool for materials science💡
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has named Simon Billinge, Columbia University, US, as the 2025 Aminoff Laureate. He is awarded the prize for his decisive contribution to the further development of the pair distribution function, a tool that is widely used in materials science.
Read more: kva.se/en/news/gregori-amino…
First paper from our collaboration with @patriceKENFACK, PhD student Brenda Eloundou, and @ChiranGogoi Crystal engineering and sorption studies on CN- and dipyridyl-bridged 2D coordination polymers - CrystEngComm (RSC Publishing) pubs.rsc.org/en/content/arti…
Susan Bourne retweeted
An enlightening talk on intermolecular interactions by Anna Krawczuk from @uniGoettingen, Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, at the European Crystallography School (ECS9) this morning.
🙌A practical session on using Mercury software is up next!
#Crystallography
Susan Bourne retweeted
8⃣ days left to apply for the role of Head of Publishing at the IUCr! iucr.org/news/notices/announ…
Are you ready to lead publishing endeavours at the forefront of crystallography? The @IUCr is seeking an exceptional individual to take on the role of Head of Publishing, overseeing our journals and other publications. Application deadline 7 June 2024. iucr.org/news/notices/announ…
Susan Bourne retweeted
It's great to see so many young students learning how to use the CSD, ConQuest, Mercury and Mogul, in their scientific research at today's @x_techlab training in Seme City Benin.
Thanks to Samuel Tetteh and Marielle Agbahoungbata, for organising and supporting the students.
Susan Bourne retweeted
Hello world! What's going on... We're introducing the new @IUCr logo!
We're still the IUCr, dedicated to advancing structural science globally 🌐 The new design reflects our interconnectivity and global outlook.
Read about our motivations and purpose: iucr.org/news/notices/announ…
This will be a great day! – at Cape Town, South Africa
Meet Patrice Kenfack Tsobnang, a CSD Champion, at The First Chemistry Festival of Cameroon @Univ_Dschang
Discover more about the CSD and CCDC educational materials for use in the classroom, and teaching resources for crystallographic education.
🔗ccdc-info.com/3IeCZoG
Susan Bourne retweeted
The Senegalese Crystallography Association's first Crystallography Day on 19 Feb was a huge success👏with 80 scientists from around the country participating in person and others, including @AfCA_social President, Professor Delia Haynes, following online. tinyurl.com/3z8rn3xj
ALT Participants at the Senegalese Crystallography Association's first Crystallography Day on 19 February 2024.
Susan Bourne retweeted
Congratulations to the Senegalese Crystallography Association (SCA) for holding their first «Cristal Ô» day today in collaboration with @IUCr & @AfCA_social! 👏🎉
See how we are helping to support research & education in underrepresented communities 👉ccdc-info.com/3T1duxh
We really enjoyed putting this collection together, showcasing some excellent crystal engineering from researchers across Africa. Wonderful to see it published. Thanks to all the authors and to the @CrystEngComm editorial team. @AfCA_social – at Cape Town, South Africa
🌟Hot off the Press! A new themed collection guest edited by @sbourne99, Delia A. Haynes and Patrice Kenfack Tsobnang celebrating the diversity and excellence of research in crystal engineering being carried out across Africa!
Check it out ⬇️
rsc.li/ce-Africa
Looks like a great programme – at Cape Town, South Africa
RT Plz
Announcing an offn Conference, focusing on pharmaceutical solids, nanomechanics of APIs etc, 16-17 Dec 2023 in Hyderabad
Flash talks, prefbly 4 female students, r available.
@iiserkol @IITHyderabad @rigaku IRTECH @CrystEngComm @AshwiniNangia @ParadkarAnant @rupadrasta
