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Tag: Chemistry

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Iris Smokers

3 Jul 2022
Phd student Radboud University Nijmegen Keywords: Coacervate protocells, phosphorylation Email: iris dot smokers at ru dot nl
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Annaliese Mayer

23 Jun 2022
Phd student Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Keywords: metal-microbe interactions, metallome, co-evolution, planetary protection, oceanography Email: acsmeyer at mit dot edu
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Loraine Schwander

11 May 202212 May 2022
Phd student Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf Keywords: Hydrothermal vents, Metabolism, Serpentinization, Mineral surface chemistry, Network analysis Email: loraine.schwander at hhu dot de
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Paul B Rimmer

11 May 202211 May 2022
Professor (non-tenured) University of Cambridge Keywords: Planetary astrochemistry, Chemical kinetics, Prebiotic chemistry, Origins of life, Heterogenous photochemistry, Atmospheric chemistry Email: pbr27 at cam.ac dot uk
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Juliette Langlais

11 May 2022
PhD Student Ludwig Maximilans University Keywords: RNA world, Polymerisation, Phosphorylation, 2'3'cyclic phosphate nucleotides, Polyphosphate Email: juliette.langlais at physik.uni-muenchen dot de
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Benji Thoma

10 May 2022
PhD Student University College London Keywords: Organic Chemistry, Peptide bond formation, Organocatalysis, Amino acids, Amino nitriles Email: uccabth at ucl.ac dot uk
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David Boulesteix

19 Apr 2022
PhD Student CentraleSupelec, Paris-Saclay University Keywords: Derivatization reagents, microbiology/ecology of extreme environments, eDNA/RNA analyses, irradiation, mass spectrometry Email: david dot boulesteix at hotmail dot com
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Kshitij Deshpande

7 Mar 20227 Mar 2022
Masters student Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, India Keywords: Protocells, Prebiotic chemistry, Lipid-nucleotide interactions, Self-Assembly, Geothermal Pools Email: kshitijdeshpande2498 at gmail dot com
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Tanai Cardona

7 Feb 2022
Professor (non-tenured) Imperial College London, UK Keywords: Photosynthesis, Photosystems, Evolution, Oxygenic, Biocatalysis Email: t dot cardona at imperial dot ac dot uk
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Bernardo Ballotta

7 Feb 2022
Phd student Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy Keywords: Computational chemistry, Chemical kinetics, Gas-Phase reactions, Complex Organic Molecules Email: bernardo dot ballotta at sns dot it
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Avinash Vicholous Dass

28 Dec 202128 Feb 2022
Postdoc Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Keywords: Organic chemistry, biophysics, chemical evolution, artificial cells, Self-assembly Email: avinash dot dass at physik dot uni-muenchen dot de
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Moran Frenkel-Pinter

28 Dec 202130 Dec 2021
Professor non-tenured Hebrew University of Jerusalem Keywords: chemical evolution, origins of life, prebiotic chemistry, peptide evolution Email: moran dot fp at mail dot huji dot ac dot il (photo credit…
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Rishir Kalepu

28 Oct 202130 Dec 2021
Masters student Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel Keywords: Primordial Proteins, Self-replication, Peptide self-assembly Email: rishir dot kalepu at gmail dot com
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Tugce Beyazay

13 Oct 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student Max Planck Institute für Kohlenforschung, Germany Keywords: heterogeneous catalysis, carbon dioxide fixation, materials science Email: beyazay at kofo dot mpg dot de
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Orr Rose Bezaly

10 Aug 202130 Dec 2021
PhD Student LUniversity of Amsterdam and Utrecht University, Netherlands Keywords: prebiotic chemistry, polymerisation, amino acids, selectivity, wet-dry cycles Email: o dot r dot bezaly at uva dot nl
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Elle Chimiak

23 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc University of Colorado Boulder, USA Keywords: Site-Specific Isotope Ratio Measurements, Prebiotic Chemistry, Stable Isotope Geochemistry Email: elle dot chimiak at gmail dot com
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Carmen Baiano

10 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, Italy Keywords: quantum chemistry, computational chemistry, molecular modelling, computational spectroscopy Email: carmen dot baiano at sns dot it
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Gianluca Rinaldi

10 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy Keywords: adsorption, solid-state quantum simulation, oxides, clays, prebiotic species Email: gianluca dot rinaldi at sns dot it
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Elle Bethune

7 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student University of Edinburgh, UK Keywords: Fullerenes, anaerobic microbiology, extraterrestrial organics, early heterotrophy Email: s2033391 at ed dot ac dot uk
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Bryce Clifton

1 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student Georgia Institute of Technology, USA Keywords: Nucleic acids, self-assembly, alternative solvents, replication Email: bclifton3 at gatech dot edu
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Mahendran Sithamparam

20 May 202130 Dec 2021
Masters student National University of Malaysia Keywords: Polymer, Gel formation Email: iammahen96 at gmail dot com
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Yuanyuan He

5 May 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc Sorbonne university, MNHN (Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle), and CNRS, France Keywords: TMAH, Mars, C and N isotopes, organic compounds, life bio signatures Email: yyuanhe at hotmail dot com
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Kate Adamala

29 Apr 202130 Dec 2021
Professor (non-tenured) University of Minnesota, USA Keywords: Synthetic cells, protocells Email: kadamala at umn dot edu
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Dmitry Semenov

26 Apr 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc Max Planck Institute for Astronomy, Germany Keywords: astronomy/planetary sciences, prebiotic chemistry, autocatalysis Email: semenov at mpia dot de
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Pablo Zambrano

26 Apr 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Germany Keywords: Foams, microfluidics, air-water interface, DNA, RNA Email: zambranolobos at biochem dot mpg dot de
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Paola Riente Paiva

23 Apr 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc University of Amsterdam, Netherlands Keywords: Organic chemistry, Asymmetric autocatalysis, Photocatalysis, Prebiotic chemistry Email: p dot rientepaiva at uva dot nl
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Mang Lin

23 Apr 202130 Dec 2021
Professor (non-tenured) Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China Keywords: isotope geochemistry, atmospheric chemistry, protoplanetary disk, early Earth, Mars Email: linm at gig dot ac dot cn
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Tomislav Stolar

16 Apr 202130 Dec 2021
PhD Student Ruđer Bošković Institute, Croatia Keywords: Peptides, Oligomerization, Selection of Nucleobases, Watson-Crick Pairing Email: tomislav dot stolar at irb dot hr
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Jana Bocková

24 Mar 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc CNRS, Université Côte d'Azur, Nice, France Keywords: chirality, asymmetric photolysis, photochemistry, astrochemistry, gas chromatography-mass spectrometry Email: jana dot bockova at univ-cotedazur dot fr
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Luke Steller

23 Mar 202130 Dec 2021
PhD student Australian Centre for Astrobiology, University of New South Wales, Sydney Australia Keywords: Boron, Ribose, Vesicles, Stromatolites, Hot Springs Email: l dot steller at unsw dot edu dot au
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Nemanja Cvjetan

18 Mar 202130 Dec 2021
PhD student ETH Zurich, Switzerland Keywords: Vesicles, Compartments, Systems Chemistry Email: nemanja dot cvjetan at mat dot ethz dot ch
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Adrian Jinich

11 Mar 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA Keywords: thermodynamics of biochemical redox reactions Email: adj2010 at med dot cornell dot edu
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Tyler Roche

3 Mar 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student Georgia Institute of Technology, USA Keywords: Prebiotic Chemistry, Origins of Life, Noncanonical Nucleosides, Prebiotic Sugars Email: tyler dot roche at gmail dot com
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Fatma Pir Cakmak

1 Mar 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc MIT, USA Keywords: Protocells, membranes, condensates, biomolecules, evolution Email: fatmapir at mit dot edu
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Wataru Takahagi

27 Feb 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student The University of Tokyo, Japan Keywords: Prebiotic chemistry, protometabolism, metals availability, nonenzymatic reaction Email: watarut at g dot ecc dot u-tokyo dot ac dot jp
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Stuart Harrison

2 Feb 202130 Dec 2021
PhD student University College London, UK Keywords: Nucleotides, non-enzymatic, metabolism, biochemistry, genetic code. Email: stuart dot harrison dot 17 at ucl dot ac dot uk
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Ismael Acosta Servetto

15 Jan 202130 Dec 2021
Undergraduate Facultad de Ciencias, Universidad de la República, Uruguay Keywords: Microfossils, Biosignatures, Exoplanets, Prebiotic Chemistry Email: ismacosta96 at gmail dot com
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Han Jia

6 Jan 202130 Dec 2021
Phd student Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan Keywords: Peptide, biosensing, conductive polymers Email: jia dot h dot ab at m dot titech dot ac dot jp
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Soumitra Athavale

6 Jan 202130 Dec 2021
Postdoc California Institute of Technology, USA Keywords: Asymmetric Autocatalysis, Prebiotic synthesis, directed evolution, polymer evolution Email: athavale at caltech dot edu
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Claudia Bonfio

12 Nov 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc (MSCA Fellow) MRC LMB, Cambridge, UK Keywords: Prebiotic chemistry, protocells, systems chemistry Email: bonfio at unistra dot fr
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Sean F. Jordan

11 Nov 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc University College London, UK Keywords: Protocells, prebiotic chemistry, biogeochemistry sean dot jordan at ucl dot ac dot uk
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Sreejith J. Varma

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc Charite Universitatsmedizin, Germany Keywords: Non-enzyatic metabolic reactions, mass spectrommetry, organic chemistry, biochemistry srevar at gmail dot com
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Hanadi Rammu

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
PhD student University College London, UK Keywords: Protocells, [4Fe-4S] cluster synthesis, lipid chemistry hanadi dot rammu dot 14 at ucl dot ac dot uk
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Martina Preiner

22 Oct 202021 Jan 2022
Postdoc Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research & Utrecht University, Netherlands Keywords: Early metabolism, carbon fixation, heterogeneous catalysis, mineral surface chemistry, serpentinization martina dot preiner at nioz dot nl
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Saroj Poudel

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc Rutgers University, USA Keywords: Computational biology saroj dot poudel at marine dot rutgers dot edu
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Silvana Pinna

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
PhD student UCL, UK Keywords: ATP, acetyl phosphate, early metabolism, catalysis silvana dot pinna at hotmail dot com
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Zhen Peng

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA Keywords: Autocatalysis, reaction networks, chemical kinetics, ecology, evolution peng dot zhen2002 at yahoo dot com
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Kamila B. Muchowska

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Tenure Track Position University of Strasbourg & CNRS, France Keywords: Prebiotic chemistry, protometabolism, complex systems, biochemistry, catalysis muchowska at unistra dot fr
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John Malloy

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
PhD student Arizona State University, USA Keywords: Biochemical networks, metabolism, evolution jmalloy3@asu.edu
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Tony Z. Jia

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Specially Appointed Assistant Professor (non-tenure track) Earth-Life Science Institute, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan & Blue Marble Space Institute of Science Keywords: Prebiotic chemistry, chemical evolution, self-Assembly, protocells/artificial cells, polymer…
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Becca Guth-Metzler

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
PhD student Georgia Tech, USA Keywords: RNA biochemistry, bioinorganic chemistry rguth3@gatech.edu
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Natalie Grefenstette

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc Santa Fe Institute, USA Keywords: Life Detection, Prebiotic Chemistry, Theoretical Astrobiology, Agnostic biosignatures natalie.grefenstette@santafe.edu
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Valentina Erastova

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Tenure Track Position University of Edinburgh, UK Keywords: Molecular modelling, clays, minerals, adsorption valentina.erastova@ed.ac.uk
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Geoffrey Cooper

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc University of Glasgow, UK Keywords: Automation, Cycles, Soups, Complexity, Messy Chemistry geoff.cooper@glasgow.ac.uk
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Stephanie M. Colón-Santos

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc University of Wisconsin- Madison, USA Keywords: Prebiotic Chemistry, Analysis and Automation colonsantos@wisc.edu
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Eloi Camprubi

22 Oct 202024 May 2022
Professor (non-tenured) University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA Keywords: Hydrothermalism, proto-metabolism, microfluidics, chemistry, catalysis camprubi dot eloi at gmail dot com
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Rudrarup Bose

22 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
PhD student Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (MPI-CBG), Dresden, Germany Keywords: Liquid-liquid phase separation, prebiotic chemistry bose at mpi-cbg dot de
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Cole Mathis

14 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
Postdoc Arizona State University/ Santa Fe Institute, USA Keywords: Chemical Kinetics, Networks, life detection cole dot mathis dot ool at gmail dot com
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Silke Asche

13 Oct 202030 Dec 2021
PhD student University of Glasgow, UK Keywords: Automation; Recursive systems; Long term experiments; Minerals; Analytics Email: info at silke-asche dot de

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