Author: Caroline Woods
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Chemistry PhD student creates AI art for River of Light festival
A University of Liverpool PhD student is bringing her expertise in robotics and coding to this year’s River of Light festival, which celebrates the theme ‘The Science of Light’.
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CaMMLs – Chemical and materials machine learning school 2026
Event Details Description This machine learning for materials training course is being run by AIchemy Hub in collaboration with Physical Sciences Data Infrastructure (PSDI) initiative with support from STFC-SCD, PSDS, CCP5 and CCP9. This training is targeted towards PhD students, […]
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OChRA Framework Workshop Blog
Dr Hatem Fakhruldeen and AIchemy brought together a fantastic group of scientists and engineers for our first hands-on workshop dedicated to the Open Chemistry Robotics and Automation (OCHRA) framework. It was a day of deep dives, live demos, and, most importantly, community building.
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RAG Models and AI Agents in Chemical Discovery Workshop Blog
Professor Bao Nguyen and AIchemy hosted a landmark workshop on RAG models and AI agents in chemical discovery and development at the University of Leeds. The event brought together 36 leading voices from across academia and industry, united by a shared goal: to explore how these rapidly advancing AI systems can transform the chemical sciences.
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River of Light returns to Liverpool for 2025
AIchemy will be part of the River of Light Festival in Liverpool from 24th October – 2nd November 2025. With the theme ‘The Science of Light’ and free to attend, it’s an event not to be missed!
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Prof. Andy Cooper & Prof Matt Rosseinsky honoured with Royal Society awards
We’re delighted to announce that AIchemy Co-Director, Prof. Andy Cooper and Co-I Prof. Matt Rosseinsky have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to science.
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CAMMLS Training Resources
Access the training materials from this year’s Chemical and Materials Machine Learning School (CAMMLS), covering core machine learning concepts through to advanced topics and develop and enhance your skill set in this rapidly evolving field.
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Frontier Fund 2025
The AIchemy Frontier Fund will enable researchers to develop ambitious ideas that operate at the Chemistry-AI interface. Our fund will enable scientists to conduct large scale projects (maximum 2 years) with funding to cover researcher time, consumables and travel.
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Pump Priming Funding Call 2024 – Outcomes
Thank you to everyone who applied to our Pump Priming Funding Call in December 2024. All applications were subject to a distributed peer review process, followed by final ratification by AIchemy’s Leadership Team.

