JACS in Conversation with Professor Dame Carol V. Robinson

JACS in Conversation With… the new series from the Journal of the American Chemical Society presents interviews with accomplished scientists in chemistry. In this interview, JACS Editor-in-Chief Professor Erick Carreira speaks with Professor Dame Carol V. Robinson. Professor Robinson is the Dr Lee's Professor of Chemistry at the University of Oxford, UK. She is a past President of the Royal Society of Chemistry, the first Director of the Kavli Institute for Nanoscience Discovery at Oxford, and an Associate Editor for JACS.

Watch the video to learn about Professor Robinson’s inspiring and less-conventional progression in academia; discover which JACS article she feels changed her career, what she recommends that younger scientists avoid doing, and what she finds fascinating about the intersection of chemistry with other sciences.

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[anjahenning]

She is such an amazing role model for everyone. I wish every PI would be like her. Thanks for the interview!

[-igor-]

I liked the conversation and a good piece of advice.