Great talk today by Ellen on her PhD project on space algae bacteria symbiosis and vitamin B12 supplies to space crews on long term missions @payammehrshahi Alison Smith MELiSSA Space Research Program @plantsci thanks too @RobSuters and Natalie SCK

BBC Science News filming in our algae lab today for piece on algae for food on earth and in space, great shot of Ellen Harrison at the microscope! MELiSSA Space Research Program @plantsci CambPlants part of science festival vision 2020

📢 Tomorrow, Thursday 26 March, we're hosting SpaceConnects.Us with our partners at Asteroid Day ☄. Cross borders and connect with space explorers, artists and scientists. Ask your questions using this hashtag: #SpaceConnectsUs 👇 See 👉 esa.int/Newsroom/Astro…

Check out the special anniversary edition of #MicrobiologyToday on #WhyMicroMatters. It was a pleasure and honour to contribute to the section on new frontiers in #Microbiology with a small article about aquatic microbial communities. 1/n buff.ly/2zJLvvX

looking for a MRes project in 2020? exciting new space algae project MRes topic with me Scottish Association for Marine Science email me for further details sams.ac.uk/study/postgrad…

📢🍃🐛 Join #FutureKitchen webinar: “Imagining the future of food with Virtual Reality. Spotlight on insect food and algae” tomorrow 7 July at 15h CEST. Discover why we can expect these two foods to be on our plates more often in the future!

Shocking state of English rivers revealed as all of them fail pollution tests theguardian.com/environment/20…

Inspired by the first sessions of the #MELiSSA 2020 conference I enjoyed describing my POMP PhD project for our lab's newly virtual workshops! Looking forward to joining in with the rest of the conference! MELiSSA Space Research Program Dr Matt Davey @payammehrshahi @plantsci

After what can only be described as a horrific year for black families in the UK and beyond, there is now a deportation flight to Jamaica planned for early December. There are things we can do to stop this travesty. PLEASE SHARE & USE THIS AS A RESOURCE gal-dem.com/christmas-prit…

Looking forward to sharing our lab's enthusiasm for algae and how they could be used as a sustainable food source tomorrow as part of the #camfest! 🍽️🦠👩‍🔬

34th anniversary - Throwback #5 🎞 Each year since 2009, we are proud to organize the MELiSSA Summer University 👩‍🎓 📸 Pictured here, the 2019 MELiSSA Summer University in the biological station of UCA #MELiSSAProject

What's this image got to do with #astronauts? 👩‍🚀 Come to our on-line event for a sneaky peek🧪Through the Laboratory Keyhole 🧪 and find out. 👉Thursday 16th Sept18.00 BST 👉bit.ly/3sp44N8 #AnnualFoodAgenda

Join these fab folk in saying NO to NHS privatisation! MPs are voting on the privatising Health Bill today & tomorrow. Last chance to email your MP and urge them to oppose it at: yournhsneedsyou.com Follow us and RT! #YourNHSNeedsYou #ScrapTheBill

Christmas🎄dinner 2050 might feature beans🧆 instead of turkey🦃 Find out why at our event this Friday at 14:00 with Nick Saltmarsh Hodmedod's, Ellen Harrison David Willer Register👉bit.ly/3FCnSlz #Annualfoodagenda @ImdeaAlimenta EIT Food North-West

Thanks to the Microbiology Society for giving me the chance to present some of my PhD project to a great audience in Belfast! #Microbio22 MELiSSA Space Research Program

Thanks to UK Space Life and Biomedical Sciences Association for the opportunity to present, and learn more about the exciting developments in the UK Space life sciences sector! MELiSSA Space Research Program

#2022MELiSSAConference 🌎 You have exactly ONE MONTH to submit your abstract! JOIN THE CONVERSATION! We are all very excited to exchange with you about your research. See all topics, and submit your abstract here ⬇ melissaconference.org #MELiSSAProject

Thanks to #COSPAR22 for giving me the opportunity to present some of my PhD work with the MELiSSA Space Research Program and @plantsci ☀️🚀

Looking forward to giving my talk about microalgae and vitamin B12 and hearing all the other exciting research talks! 🦠🥳

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