Vance Williams

@vancew.bsky.social

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Professor of chemistry at Simon Fraser University (SFU), materials nerd, lover of science-based art. (he/him)

Rae Robertson-Anderson presenting plenary lecture
Man being attacked by crow
Multicolored droplets composed of concentric rings
David Byrne and his ensemble on stage.
Crystals viewed by microscopy.
Strange man with backpack looking excited and/or nervous
Mint leaves
Caution sign “throw caution to the wind”
Blue spring amongst verdant green landscape
Swamp hen (pukeko) grooming itself
Steam rising from the ground
Kaka (parrot) in a tree
Colour changing sample in a beaker.
Photomicrograph of a chiral liquid crystal
Two flickers mating on a roof
Sign pointing to voting station
Hummingbird on branch
Observatory done illuminated by moonlight
Neon sign “what if women rolled the world”
Cherry blossoms before a darkened sky
street signs on Pennsylvania Ave. highlighting evacuation route sign
Raccoon peering in window
Multicolored crystals
Feather-like crystals
Template for drawing organic structures
Construction crane shrouded in fog
Maple leaf in ice
Yellow crystals meeting at right angles
Stylization of a benzene molecular model
3D glasses changing colour when viewed between polarizers in different orientations
Glass canisters containing sulfur, saltpeter and charcoal
Red and orange strands on a black background
Statue of Michelin man
View of SFU Convocation Mall in early morning.
Indigo molecular structure
Interior of a traditional Rayonet UV chamber
Abstract image of yellow and blue shards on a deep pink background
Double hull Hawaiian ship docked
Irregular orange and green dots on a black background
Magnified image of grey object with red stripes
Yellow strands of fluid in a black background
Monochrome pale yellow and black crystal with converging comet-like patterns