Announcing the winners of #RSCPoster 2021
This year's took place over a 24 hour period from 2鈥�3 March. Today we are excited to be announcing the winners.
Competition was high, with almost 900 posters from 62 countries, and we also saw the introduction this year of #RSCPosterPitch 鈥� short videos from our poster presenters. The entries in this new category were impressive 鈥� with pitches ranging from poetry to TV commercials as our participants thought creatively to bring their research to life.
Congratulations to all our winners!
You can click on the Twitter handles in the table below to see the winning posters, or you can scroll through our gallery of all the winning tweets below this table.
Category |
First prize |
Runner up |
| #RSCPosterPitch | ||
| Community prize | ||
| #RSCAnalytical | ||
| #RSCCat | ||
| #RSCChemBio | ||
| #RSCEdu 鈥� Primary & secondary education category | ||
| #RSCEdu 鈥� Higher education category | ||
| #RSCEnergy | ||
| #RSCEng | ||
| #RSCEnv | ||
| #RSCInorg | ||
| #RSCMat | ||
| #RSCNano | ||
| #RSCOrg | ||
| #RSCPhys |
#RSCPosterPitch winner 鈥� @alanqf2
This is my ! A 90s commercial馃摵 with a little bit of a sitcom! Hope u like it!
鈥� Alan QF (@alanqf22)
See the video in better quality here:
I鈥檒l be happy to answer your questions
#RSCPoster Community Prize 鈥� @AndryjBorys
I am excited to contribute to and share my work on the Schlenk Line Survival Guide!
鈥� Andryj Borys (@AndryjBorys)
#RSCAnalytical
First place 鈥� @kellybrown_94
It's that time of year again when Mr Ruthenium hits the spotlight...but this year he's not alone. Check-out my & see what he & his friends have been getting up to this year in an effort to improve personalised cancer treatment therapies with ECL
鈥� Kelly Brown (@kellybrown_94)
Runner up 鈥� @JemmyBouzin
New Light on Old Fingermarks: Detection of incidental fingermarks on old documents using 1,2-indanedione/zinc
鈥� Jemmy Bouzin (@JemmyBouzin)
#RSCCat
First place 鈥� @JRF_suprachem
I am happy to share my work in Twitter Conference ; ; . Hope you like it. This poster present one of our recent work in dynamic self-assembly with self-healing property in the from Technische Universit盲t M眉nchen.
鈥� Jennifer Rodon Fores (@JRF_suprachem)
Runner up 鈥� @ValeriaNori1
It's time! I am Valeria Nori from 馃懇鈥嶐煍煣� I am glad to present you the project that I followed during my internship as visiting PhD student in 's laboratory. Take a look!
鈥� Valeria Nori (@ValeriaNori1)
#RSCChemBio
First place 鈥� @TiffanyGKChan
Did you know that 98% of small molecule drugs cannot enter the brain? 馃
鈥� Tiffany Chan (@TiffanyGKChan)
In our , and I explain how ultrasound and microbubbles can non-invasively deliver compounds across the blood-brain barrier.
(Full poster & pitch below猬囷笍) (1/4)
Runner up 鈥� @AminValiei
I am glad to share my with you!
鈥� Amin Valiei (@AminValiei)
Nanopillars to kill bacteria: a new antibacterial mechanism that relies on external physical forces.
A new step towards chemical-free antibacterial surfaces. ; ; ;
#RSCEdu Primary & Secondary Education category winner 鈥揁CrocodileChemi1
- Evaluating garden pH indicators in a collaborative project by Citizen Science on Twitter . Thank you to everyone who contributed to this project, it kept us busy during lockdown and I鈥檝e certainly learnt some new chemistry!
鈥� CrocodileChemist (@CrocodileChemi1)
#RSCEdu Higher Education category winner 鈥� @KimberlyVo8
Teaching associates鈥� practices and perspectives on problem-solving scaffolds in chemistry
鈥� Kimberly Vo (@KimberlyVo8)
#RSCEnergy
First place 鈥� @Wolframiaa
How can we combine porphyrins and mesopores to catch the sun? Check out this nice work we've been doing with at 鈽赌锔忦炼︹殹锔�
鈥� Pris Vensaus (@Wolframiaa)
Runner up 鈥� @PimlottJessica
Is sodium worth its salt?
鈥� Jessica Pimlott (@PimlottJessica)
Here鈥檚 my briefly explaining why sodium-ion batteries could assist grid integration of renewable energies. Check below for my !
#RSCEng
First place 鈥� @XinYeeTai
Pleased to share my work about the hybrid and kinetics model for the complex chemical system at Conference 2021.
鈥� Xin Yee Tai (@XinYeeTai)
Excited to participate in the discussion! 馃
Runner up 鈥� @ClarissaYPW
Some of our current research focussing on Digitally Augmented Artificially Intelligent Reactors for Precision Polymer Synthesis
鈥� Clarissa Wilding (@ClarissaYPW)
#RSCEnv
First place 鈥� @Juliana_lvidal
Biochar is a low self-confidence material produced from wood waste. However, it can be transformed into a superhero 馃Ω馃徑 using exfoliation! Learn what , , and have in common in the below! 馃憡馃径
鈥� Juliana Vidal (@juliana_lvidal)
Runner up 鈥� @paul_kim_k
This conference keeps getting better and better. Feeling excited as I share our work on the application of spherical titanium dioxide in degrading rifampicin. Happy viewing and feel free to ask any question.
鈥� pablowski (@Paul_kim_k)
#RSCInorg
First place 鈥� @AnaCristinaGAlz
Hi Everyone! This is my "Synthesis and characterization of benzimidazole-based Mn, Co and Ni cubanes bioinspired in the active site of Photosystem II"
鈥� Ana Cristina Garcia (@AnaCristinaGAlz)
Runner up 鈥� @thomascnicholas
Got a soft spot for framework materials and the beautifully diverse geometries and structures they can adopt? Me too - and here's a map to compare some of my favourite hybrid and materials!
鈥� Thomas Nicholas (@thomascnicholas)
#RSCMat
First place 鈥� @BrossaultDavid
Wondering how Lego bricks can inspire production of new multifunctional microcapsules or microparticles ?
鈥� David Brossault (@BrossaultDavid)
Take a look to my brick assembled (Pitch below)
Runner up 鈥� @chai_miste.
Here is my contribution on 'Synthesis and Characterization of Shape and Size-tunable Fluorescent Carbon Nanoparticles (CNPs)' to from
鈥� Vijay Jayswal (@chai_miste)
#RSCNano
First place 鈥� @VdovchenkoAlena
The exiting day of Twitter Conference 2021 is finally here!
鈥� Alena Vdovchenko (@VdovchenkoAlena)
I'm happy to present our latest work on thermo-sensitive nanogels! I'm looking forward to hearing your questions and comments ;)
Runner up 鈥� @David_P_August
Here is my highlighting our recent work in on developing woven fabrics on the molecular scale.
鈥� David August (@David_P_August)
Further details here:
Any questions? Just ask.
#RSCOrg
First place 鈥� @g_laudadio
This year for : our work on photochemical C-H functionalization of volatile alkanes!
鈥� Gabriele Laudadio (@g_laudadio)
Highlighted the most important features of the developed transformation.
Runner up 鈥� @IR_SP8
Hey everyone, Here鈥檚 my first that talks about my work on mechanochemical Grignard activation. Remember how you were told in undergrad organic chem organofluorides don鈥檛 like typical Grignard conditions? Think again!
鈥� NOBCChE Nat. Student Rep. (@IR_SP8)
#RSCPhys
First place 鈥� @BHDrummond
Excited to share the findings of a project we have been working on for 2+ years: using transient electron spin resonance spectroscopy to directly probe the underlying processes responsible for efficient thermally-activated delayed fluorescence!
鈥� Bluebell Drummond (@BHDrummond)
Runner up 鈥� @silviaescayola
Take a look at our work about the aromaticity of quinoidal compounds() C. Tonnel茅, , , , , . Find more on the thread馃Ф Questions are welcomed!
鈥� S铆lvia Escayola 馃帡 (@silviaescayola)