Quick heads up. Gavin Thomas, Thomas Guillerme and I will be hiring a 3 year postdoc (based in Sheffield) to work on a convergent evolution project. R, PCMs, multivariate datasets etc. Advert will go out in the next few weeks. Please contact us if interested!

🚨 Fungal taxonomist post extended to the 14th! Kew Mycology

Very happy to present Schistosome Snail Resource and our research at Universitat València. Thank you Marine Zoology Unit for the invitation! Muchas gracias/Moltes gràcies #schistosomiasis #parasitology

🧬#eDNA people, please help me spread the word: we have set up the #MAnES course at Universität Innsbruck @[email protected] for people who want to get into #eDNA and #MolecularTrophicInteractions covering #sampling #qPCR #metabarcoding #bioinformatics application deadline: 30th June!

We're looking for the right people to make our massive new Fungarium sequencing project a reality! 🧬 🍄 Lab Technicians x6 ⏰ 23.06 🍄 Research Assistants x5 ⏰ 23.06 🍄 Lab Manager ⏰ 30.06 🍄 Lab Lead ⏰ 30.06 Apply today 👇 ow.ly/57vU50Smh3l

🚨 BSP Autumn Symposium 2024 🚨 - Save the date: 𝟒-𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 - Abstract deadline: 1st August 2024 - Subject: 'Highlighting female and male genital schistosomiasis in Africa.' - Registration & more details at myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m=4… #parasitology #schisto

Very proud of our MSc student Leina Price who graduate with a first class honours from @UCL working in our Schistosome Snail Resource lab on infection rates, cercarial output and behaviour of #Biomphalaria snails infected with male and female #schistosomes

Climate and biodiversity, digitisation, schistosomiasis, imaging and pollinators! Last week NHM Explorers Programme hosted year 12s for The London NERC DTP Summer school introducing students to scientists and important research - #FutureScientists UCL ZSL Science

Walking through time at the Natural History Museum bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cr…

Tiny freshwater animals use stolen genes to create antibiotics 🦠 New research in Nature Communications with University of Stirling & Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) shows that when bdelloid rotifers catch an infection, they turn on these genes to help protect themselves 👇 bit.ly/467dYqm

This over 4,000-year-old Rudston Monolith, standing at 7.6 meters, is the tallest megalith in the UK. It is believed that another 7 meters are buried below ground! #Yorkshire #StandingStoneSunday

📢We are hiring! A post-doc position (computational or wet lab) for 3 years at Institute of Evolutionary Biology UW Wydział Biologii UW in the Narodowe Centrum Nauki #SonataBIS project on #protist & #symbiosis. Apply by 30 September 2024 Please RT & share! 👉 More: ibe.biol.uw.edu.pl/en/projects/sy…

If you are attending European Multicolloquium of Parasitology - EMOP in beautiful Wrocław and are interested in #snails and #schistosomes join us for our session on Thursday ‘Snails, trematodes and diseases’. Presentations by Bonnie Webster John Archer Anya Tober Dr. Adam Cieplinski

I am happy to have had the opportunity to present Schistosome Snail Resource and our results on snail-schistosome compatibility at European Multicolloquium of Parasitology - EMOP last week. Grateful for the insightful discussions that followed and very motivated to continue our work! #schistosomiasis #parasitology

🍄JOB ALERT🍄 Kew Science is looking for a Lead Software Developer to work on Index Fungorum. Join us in building on a resource that has shaped fungal nomenclature in the mycology community! Apply here🖥 tinyurl.com/ya2wp5xz #mycology #fungalinformatics #SoftwareDevelopment

A key theme today is diagnostics for FGS with new progress reported for POC assays by Bonnie Webster and the realities on the ground in Malawi by Janelisa Musaya HUGS Centre for Neglected Tropical Diseases (CNTD) LSTM