Thank you for all who contributed to this fantastic #ECRMASC26! A terrific array of speakers and science. Thanks also to the University of Kent for hosting! @kent.ac.uk See you next year! #RSC_MASC

📣 Call for vMASC abstracts 📣 Come speak at vMASC! Share your work with a large and diverse audience! We're opening our next call for abstracts for speakers from ALL career stages. Apply here: mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc/vmasc-... Deadline ⚠️ Monday 9th August 2026 #RSC_MASC #vMASC

📣 vMASC Seminar Special Edition 📣 “Career Development Seminar: Parents of Supramolecular Chemistry”, in collab with @wisuprachem.bsky.social Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 6th August 2026 at 9:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC #WomeninSTEM #EDI

📣 vMASC seminar special edition 📣 Our next vMASC seminar will feature presentations from 4 MASC prizes awardees! Date 📆 Thursday, 25th June, 14:30 (UK) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/ to attend! #vMASC #RSC_MASC

🚨The registration deadline for the ECR MASC Meeting 2026 has been extended to 5th of July 2026! Don’t miss your chance to register and submit your abstract! For any questions, please email ecrmasc2026@kent.ac.uk, including your full name and affiliation. #RSC_MASC #ECR_MASC_2026

Our next vMASC online seminar will be from: • Akta Ramkishor Singh (Tata Institute of Fundamental Research Hyderabad) • Anette Taylor (University of Southampton) Date 📆 & time 🕰️: Thursday 28th May 2026 at 09:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

Our next vMASC online seminar will be from: • Paulina Molinska (University of Birmingham, UK) • Len Barbour (University of Lincoln, UK) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 30th April 2026 at 14:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

📣 Announcement 📣 Registration for ECR MASC Meeting 2026 is now open! Date 📆: 28th July 2026 Location📍: University of Kent, Canterbury Website 🔗: mascgroup.co.uk/ecr-masc-2026/ Deadline ⚠️: 20th June 2026 We look forward to receiving your abstract submission! #RSC_MASC #ECR_MASC_2026

Our next vMASC online seminar will be from: • Medha Aggarwal (India Institute of Science) • Fernanda Duarte (University of Oxford, UK) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 26th February 2026 at 14:30 (UK time) Register (for free) at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

Our next vMASC seminar will be from: • Xavi Ribas (QBIS-CAT) • Subhasis Chattopadhyay (Masaryk University, Czech Republic) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 29th January 2026 at 14:30 (UK time) Register at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4 to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

That’s all folks! Thanks to everyone involved in organising these fantastic 2 days @openuniversity.bsky.social. Hope everybody had a great time with all the stimulating science. Happy Christmas 🎄and see you next year in……Sheffield! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

“After all, research supervisors are just as good as their students” — Sir J. Fraser Stoddart. A wise take-home message from one of the founding fathers of MASC—who sadly passed away almost a year ago—in a 1991 BBC broadcast. #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Congratulations to all poster prize winners! 🥳 #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

The 2025 RSC MASC Supramolecular Chemistry Award 🏆, our most senior award, goes to Prof Job Boekhoven @boekhovenlab.bsky.social. Congratulations, Job! Thanks @cellpress.bsky.social for sponsoring the award! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Prof Paul McGonigal @paul-mcgonigal.bsky.social receives the 2025 Bob Hay Lectureship 🏆 Congratulations, Paul! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Congrats to Dr Aisha Bismillah @anbismillah.bsky.social on receiving the inaugural MASC/WISC EDIA Award 2025! @wisuprachem.bsky.social #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

After a long first day, a well deserved dinner for an incredible MASC community #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Dr Jiarong Wu @jiarongwu.bsky.social gives her award lecture on designing photoswitchable imines and driving them out-of-equilibrium during her PhD #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Dr Simona Bianco gives her award lecture on her PhD work where she designed stimuli-responsive supramolecular systems #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Congrats to Dr Simona Bianco (University of Glasgow) and Dr Jiarong Wu @jiarongwu.bsky.social (University of St Andrews/Universität Würzburg) who were awarded the 2025 RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award trophy 🏆 given in memory of John Fossey! #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

Congrats to Dr Ben Barber @benebarber.bsky.social (The Francis Crick Institute/King’s College London) who was awarded a ‘Highly Commended’ application for his PhD thesis. Dr Charlie McTernan @charliemcternan.bsky.social accepts the award on his behalf during the MASC meeting. #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

A coffee break after a fantastic first session at MASC 2025 here in Milton Keynes! @openuniversity.bsky.social #MASC2025 #RSC_MASC

📣 Announcement 📣 We are delighted to announce that the 2025 RSC MASC Group PhD Thesis Award 🏆, given in the memory of John Fossey, goes to both Simona Bianco (University of Glasgow) and Jiarong Wu @jiarongwu.bsky.social (University of St Andrews/Universität Würzburg). Congratulations both! (1/4)

Our next vMASC seminar will be from: • Cristina V. Craescu (University of California, Berkeley) • Fabienne Dumoulin (Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar University) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 27th November 2025 at 14:30 (UK time) Register at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/ to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

📣 Announcement 📣 We are now on LinkedIn! Whether you prefer Bluesky or LinkedIn more, check out our new page for opportunities to further engage with our growing Supramolecular Chemistry community on your preferred social media platform. #RSC_MASC www.linkedin.com/company/rsc-...

📣 Announcement 📣 We are delighted to announce that the 2025 Supramolecular Chemistry Award 🏆 goes to Prof Dr Job Boekhoven from TU Munich. Congratulations, Job! @boekhovenlab.bsky.social Thanks @cellpress.bsky.social for generously sponsoring the award! (1/3)

Our next vMASC seminar will be from: • James M. Gallagher (University of California, Berkeley) • Jennifer Hiscock (University of Kent) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 30th October 2025 at 14:30 (UK time) Register at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/ to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

📣 Announcement 📣 We are delighted to announce that the 2025 Bob Hay Lectureship 🏆 has been awarded to Prof Paul McGonigal “for his use of geometric and ionic frustration to engineer dynamic processes in functional molecules and materials." Congratulations, Paul! @paul-mcgonigal.bsky.social (1/2)

Our next vMASC seminar will be from: • Muhammad Ghufran Rafique (McGill University) • Chebrolu Pulla Rao (SRM University AP) Date 📆 and time 🕰️: Thursday 25th September 2025 at 09:30 (UK time) Register at mascgroup.co.uk/vmasc-4/ to attend! #RSC_MASC #vMASC

Join us at The Open University, Milton Keynes on the 15th and 16th of December 2025 for this year’s RSC Macrocylic and Supramolecular Chemistry meeting! Registration and abstract submission are now open (key deadlines below) More on mascgroup.co.uk/masc-2025-ho... #RSC_MASC #RSC_MASC_2025 (1/2)