Announcing the winners of #RSCPoster 2022
This year's #RSCPoster took place over a 24 hour period from 1–2 March. Today we are excited to be announcing the winners.
Competition was high, with around 900 posters from 69 countries, and 8,000 tweets.
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 |
Second prize |
#RSCAnalytical | @siwelaryt | @RebeccaLBaker1 |
#RSCCat | @mikhaileydiane | @sdempsey04 |
#RSCChemBio | @dawber_robert | @Antonel47141356 |
#RSCDigital | @Silvannasa | @greensteinbri |
#RSCEdu – Higher education | @KimberlyVo8 | |
#RSCEdu – Primary/secondary education | @BeaulieuBio | |
#RSCEnergy | @accd718 | @gzsling99chem |
#RSCEng | @NicoleNeyt | @LorindaTvanWyk |
#RSCEnv | @sopidayy | @BoglerSophie |
#RSCInorg | @elie_bench | @gargikundu6 |
#RSCMat | @LiangFeng_chem | @Lomax_88 |
#RSCNano | @Elizabet_Hopper | @StefanBorsley |
#RSCOrg | @JR_Chemistry | @ErinKuker |
#RSCPhys | @Ionic_Fred | @leandrorm |
Community prize (poster with most engagement) | @Elizabet_Hopper | |
#RSCPosterPitch | @yvonnechoo_sl |
#RSCAnalytical
First place – @siwelaryt
Happy to present my #RSCPoster demonstrating "Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Using a LSPR Aptasensor" 🦠🧬 #RSCAnalytical pic.twitter.com/hJr5Cswicy
— Tyra Lewis, 🇻🇬 (@siwelaryt) March 1, 2022
Second place – @RebeccaLBaker1
My research focuses on the use of Supercritical Fluid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (SFC-MS) for analysis of pesticides. Here is some background to my project and some reasons why you should consider SFC for your method development! #RSCPoster #RSCAnalytical pic.twitter.com/z96uwiPoym
— RebeccaLBaker (@RebeccaLBaker1) March 1, 2022
#RSCCat
First place – @mikhaileydiane
Check out what boron can do 😎 @MemorialUChem #RSCPoster #RSCInorg #RSCCat pic.twitter.com/WWyIbsQqLs
— Mikhailey Wheeler (@mikhaileydiane) March 1, 2022
Second place – @sdempsey04
Happy to share my #RSCPoster with you all!
— Sean Dempsey (@sdempsey04) March 1, 2022
Continuous-flow transfer hydrogenation of benzonitrile using formates as a safe & sustainable source of hydrogen.#RSCCat #RSCEnv @qubappflow @QUBCCE @AlmacGroup pic.twitter.com/de6nVMyaiy
#RSCChemBio
First place – @dawber_robert
I’m delighted to share with you all my #RSCPoster for this year's @RoySocChem competition, showing my research within the @AJWilsonGroup and @baylisslab to try & develop inhibitors of the Aurora A/N-Myc protein-protein interaction!
— Robert Dawber (@dawber_robert) March 1, 2022
(Full poster & pitch below)#RSCChemBio (1/5) pic.twitter.com/OOj0mRg5wE
Second place – @Antonel47141356
Hi, today I want to share with you our first steps in the electrochemical sensing of important actors involved in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease: miRNAs Thanks to my collegue @AdaRaucci, @S_Cinti87 and all the UninanobiosensorsLab! #RSCPoster #RSCAnalytical #RSCChembio pic.twitter.com/0U8ukcQ4iP
— Antonella Miglione (@Antonel47141356) March 1, 2022
#RSCDigital
First place – @Silvannasa
Hi everyone at the #RSCPoster conference, I'm happy to share my work "Easy access curated NMR database"#RSC #RedLatFQT #RSCDigital@theochemmerida
— Silvana Silva (@Silvannasa) March 1, 2022
#LatinXChem @LatinXChem@CINVESTAVMERIDA pic.twitter.com/X9Poft2jwj
Second place – @greensteinbri
Chemical Space: The Final Frontier. Join me and go where no one has gone before... to find organic solar cell materials!
— Brianna Greenstein (@greensteinbri) March 1, 2022
📝https://t.co/0jtmxCqQZK#RSCPoster #RSCDigital #RSCEnergy pic.twitter.com/WQspdJkdJN
#RSCEdu
Higher education – @KimberlyVo8
Super excited to share my work on “Student development of problem-solving skills using metacognitive scaffolding & reflection” #RSCPoster #RSCEdu #CER @ElizabethYuriev @M4hbubS @pjwhite71 pic.twitter.com/UTs09FKBTx
— Kimberly Vo (@KimberlyVo8) March 1, 2022
Primary/secondary education – @BeaulieuBio
Using Game-Based Learning Strategies to Consolidate GCSE Chemistry Knowledge in Students #RSCPoster #RSCEdu Thank you @ChemEdResGroup @StephenEPotts @jane_essex & @DocWithTheSocs (for the initial chats what seems a lifetime ago!). If you would like a digital deck, let me know. pic.twitter.com/yXAJowAoJt
— Beaulieu Biology (@BeaulieuBio) March 1, 2022
#RSCEnergy
First place – @accd718
Next-generation batteries can be key to a more sustainable future! Want to know more?💻🔋Here's our #RSCPoster 😃:
— Ana Carolina Dutra (@accd718) March 1, 2022
"Defect chemistry and Ion Transport in Low-Dimensional-Networked Li-rich Anti-perovskites as Solid Electrolytes for Solid-State Batteries"#RSCEnergy @jad5888 pic.twitter.com/elBPn9yimY
Second place – @gzsling99chem
Good day to all the @RoySocChem community. I am very excited to share our work entitled "Life Cycle Assessment of Photocatalytic CO2 Reduction" in #RSCPoster virtual conference 2022. Thank you.#RSCEnergy#gC3N4#CO2reduction#LCA pic.twitter.com/uM5aihKqrJ
— Grayson Zhi Sheng Ling (@gzsling99chem) March 1, 2022
#RSCEng
First place – @NicoleNeyt
Excited to share our current work in the #RSCPoster 2022 competition.
— Nici (@NicoleNeyt) March 1, 2022
Thank you to our entire team: @RileyChemGroup @johanvdw92 @JenJoburg #CSIR #UPTuks
Looking forward to your questions and comments ✌️#RSCEng #RSCOrg pic.twitter.com/9oNbaQcO9h
Second place – @LorindaTvanWyk
It's #RSCPoster time!🙌🏼
— Lorinda (@LorindaTvanWyk) March 1, 2022
I am delighted to present my work "Continuous microflow synthesis of bupropion hydrochloride: A green approach"
Looking forward to your questions and comments🙂
Thank you, @RoySocChem @NicoleNeyt @DarrenRiley1 @RileyChemGroup @CSIR #RSCOrg #RSCEng pic.twitter.com/mLJSxTmwVv
#RSCEnv
First place – @sopidayy
Do you know that microorganisms produce their own sunscreens☀️? We can use their genetic materials to produce eco-friendly UV filters too! Check out my poster for more info👇Zoom-able poster in reply. Happy to answer any questions! ☺️#RSCPoster #RSCChemBio #RSCEnv #RSCAnalytical pic.twitter.com/9M5RHQ64sL
— Sopida Wongwas (@sopidayy) March 1, 2022
Second place – @BoglerSophie
Hey Twitter! 👋🏻Here is our poster story for this year's #RSCPoster #RSCEnv conference! Check it out...it's on singlet oxygen production in aqueous organic aerosol extracts 🇨🇭👩🏼🔬☀️
— Sophie Bogler (@BoglerSophie) March 1, 2022
I'm happy to answer questions and hear your feedback in the comments! pic.twitter.com/lGTD65ui9z
#RSCInorg
First place – @elie_bench
Designing photo-switchable metal-organic cages is still challenging. Learn more about the contribution of the Clever Lab (@guido_clever) to the field during the last years. @RoySocChem #RSCPoster #RSCInorg #RSCOrg @grk2376
— Elie Benchimol (@elie_bench) March 1, 2022
@TU_Dortmund pic.twitter.com/cbWNeW6l1w
Second place – @gargikundu6
Hi, myself Gargi Kundu, this is my 2nd RSC poster entitled with "Substitution at Coordinatively Saturated Boron Center" also describes the synthesis of cationic analogues of phenyl boronic acid and boronous acid from @sakya_sen lab, @csir_ncl,feel free to ask#RSCPoster,#RSCInorg pic.twitter.com/emGDfei70c
— gargi kundu (@gargikundu6) March 1, 2022
#RSCMat
First place – @LiangFeng_chem
This year my #RSCPoster highlights the one-word title “mechanisorption”! Check how we establish an active adsorption, the first fundamentally new mode of adsorption since the observation of physisorption and chemisorption in the 1930s. #RSCMat #RSCNano #RSCInorg @RoySocChem pic.twitter.com/KHvZpCgsIk
— Liang Feng (@LiangFeng_chem) March 1, 2022
Second place – @Lomax_88
I'm super excited to share some of the recent research I have working on.😁
— Justin Lomax (@Lomax_88) March 1, 2022
If you have a couple minutes to spare, come and check out some thin film phosphine chemistry!
Looking forward to everyone's comments and questions!#RSCPoster #RSCMat #RSCNano pic.twitter.com/rMZgQ5JMRw
#RSCNano
First place – @Elizabet_Hopper
Excited to share my work on plasmonic magnesium nanoparticles! They're an abundant alternative to Au and Ag with interesting new shapes and cool properties! #RSCPoster #RSCNano #RSCMat #RSCPhys @cu_mat @cebcambridge @RoySocChem @NanoDTC pic.twitter.com/IkcT3mKoKs
— Elizabeth Hopper (@Elizabet_Hopper) March 1, 2022
Second place – @StefanBorsley
Check out our recent work with @ProfDaveLeigh and @benjamino_acid on tuning the output of molecular machines. We can make motors faster, more forceful or more efficient. Animated version in replies.#RSCPoster #RSCOrg #RSCNano pic.twitter.com/UQ9HjpH29t
— Stefan Borsley (@StefanBorsley) March 1, 2022
#RSCOrg
First place – @JR_Chemistry
Our contribution to the 2022 #RSCPoster! We developed a method to access amino-oxetanes through an alternative reaction of sulfonyl fluorides.
— Juan Rojas (@JR_Chemistry) March 1, 2022
Here we highlight the key features of our work.#RSCOrg #RSCPosterLive #RSCPoster2022 pic.twitter.com/fPgKSnQ3OS
Second place – @ErinKuker
Super excited to share my work with @NieShaozhen and Alexander Lu on the enantioselective hydrothiolation of cyclopropenes! Feel free to check out the paper in JACS or ask any questions for more information. #RSCPoster #RSCOrg https://t.co/pkkjt1HXo0 pic.twitter.com/CBhKekMz6q
— Erin Kuker (@ErinKuker) March 1, 2022
#RSCPhys
First place – @Ionic_Fred
My #RSCPoster this year shows how to make a fair comparison between ionic liquids 😍 and molecular solvents 😴.
— Frederik Philippi (@Ionic_Fred) March 1, 2022
If you want to find out more, have a look at our recent paper in @ChemicalScience:https://t.co/PyzK5n3n8c#RSCEnergy #RSCEnv #RSCPhys pic.twitter.com/ia7pfyUIvv
Second place – @leandrorm
Hi everyone! This is my #RSCPoster on resonance Raman spectroscopy of a frustrated Lewis pair. #RSCPhys #RSCPoster2022 pic.twitter.com/Mo2lv7sjA2
— Leandro Marques (@leandrorm) March 1, 2022
Community prize
@Elizabet_Hopper
Excited to share my work on plasmonic magnesium nanoparticles! They're an abundant alternative to Au and Ag with interesting new shapes and cool properties! #RSCPoster #RSCNano #RSCMat #RSCPhys @cu_mat @cebcambridge @RoySocChem @NanoDTC pic.twitter.com/IkcT3mKoKs
— Elizabeth Hopper (@Elizabet_Hopper) March 1, 2022
#RSCPosterPitch
@alanqf22
Great Scoot! This my #RSCPosterPitch, inspired by one of my favorite trilogies, "Back to the Future".
— AlanVision (@alanqf22) March 1, 2022
I’ll be happy to answer all your questions #RSCposter #RSCPhys #RSCDigital #CompChem #TheoChem @theochemmerida @CINVESTAVMERIDA @VioletaDzib @CarlosLoast @BacktotheFuture pic.twitter.com/Tmle4giOu5
@mandieorr
#RSCPosterPitch – Check out the 90 second video explaining everything you wanted to know about the CATGs… including what we plan to use these versatile materials for next! 🧬🧪🩸 pic.twitter.com/soXxzAZE7B
— Mandie Orr (@mandieorr) March 1, 2022
@yvonnechoo_sl
Here's my #RSCPitch for my #RSCPoster on #LEGO Biochemistry ✨#dryvonnechoo pic.twitter.com/pKfAIUsigB
— Dr Yvonne Choo (@yvonnechoo_sl) March 1, 2022