Category: News
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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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Inorganic Informatics: From Rules to Embeddings Workshop Blog
Our recent workshop gathered researchers at Imperial, Royal School of Mines to explore AI tools, sustainability metrics, and property prediction advances.
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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. Kim Jelfs awarded prestigious Faraday Discovery Fellowship
AIchemy Hub celebrates our Co-Hub director Prof. Kim Jelfs’ Faraday Fellowship for pioneering research in chemistry, computation and artificial intelligence.
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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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Gen(AI) in Chemistry Education Workshop Blog
On the 21st of July, Imperial College London welcomed over 35 participants from 26 universities across the UK for a one-day workshop exploring the role of Generative AI (GenAI) in chemistry education.
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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.
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AIchemy at Pint of Science
On a lively May evening at Frederick’s, Liverpool, AIchemy proudly took part in Pint of Science 2025 with a sell-out event titled Talk Nerdy to Me: AI Edition.
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CaMMLS – Chemistry and Materials Machine Learning School 2025
The 2025 Machine Learning for Materials Training Course brought together early-career researchers for a week of hands-on learning, expert talks, and community building.

