Nessa the Chemist

@SuperScienceGrl

My Articles

For my peer-reviewed journal articles, see my Google Scholar profile or LinkedIn page.

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Exploring new fragments of chemical space

Chemistry World. 20 Dec 2023

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Beyond the ChatGPT hype

Chemistry World. 16 Aug 2023

A literal 'black box' containing a set of pipes and levers oddly resembling molecules
Placing trust in a black box

Chemistry World. 19 Apr 2023

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How to automate your lab

Chemistry World. 06 Feb 2023

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Curating data into pictures

Chemistry World. 13 Dec 2022

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Get with the program

Chemistry World. 20 Aug 2022

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Building systems to break down silos

Chemistry World. 14 Apr 2022

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At your service

Chemistry World. 09 Dec 2021

Science faction
Science faction

Chemistry World. 28 Sep 2021

Meme: 'Question everything' 'Why?'
Take nobody's word for it

Chemistry World. 28 Apr 2021

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Maintaining motivation

Chemistry World. 05 Jan 2021

Image by Mitchell Luo on Unsplash
The test of a great workplace

Chemistry World. 27 Aug 2020

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Meeting in the middle

Chemistry World. 27 May 2020

A day in the lab
A day in the lab

Chemistry World. 17 Jan 2020

Who is really a scientist?
Who is really a Scientist?

Chemistry World. 15 Aug 2019

Making a Meme of It
Making a Meme of It

Chemistry World. 16 Apr 2019

Are You Reading Me?
Are You Reading Me?

Chemistry World. 03 Jan 2019

Brute Force and Ignorance
Brute Force and Ignorance

Chemistry World. 30 Aug 2018

A Sideways Look at Synthesis
A Sideways Look at Synthesis

Chemistry World. 30 Apr 2018

Think Pink with ChemDraw
Think Pink with ChemDraw

PerkinElmer Inside Informatics. 15 Jan 2018

Changing the Reproducibility Rulebook
Changing the Reproducibility Rulebook

Chemistry World. 13 Dec 2017

25 Chemists you should follow on Twitter
25 Chemists you should follow on Twitter

Chemical & Engineering News. 07 Nov 2017

Lab of the Living Dead
Lab of the Living Dead

Chemistry World. 10 Aug 2017

Chemical Vendor Search
Chemical Vendor Search

Web tool (UK or US). 18 Jun 2017

Chemistry Things I Think Are Cool
Chemistry Things I Think Are Cool

Twitter thread. 14 Jun 2017

Focus on Palladium
Focus on Palladium

Catalyst magazine. 13 Dec 2013