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Robin May

@robinmay9

Professor @IMIbirmingham & @GreshamCollege and Chief Scientific Adviser @foodgov. Views my own (and occasionally someone else's too).

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Are you a state school 6th form student with an enthusiasm for public speaking? Then you should think about entering the Gresham College competition: gresham.ac.uk/schools-and-co…. Top prize is £9250 to cover your first year of university tuition...deadline for entries is 8th Dec.

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In person tickets are sold out, unfortunately, but you can still join us later from the comfort of your sofa with a mug of tea...and you can even pose tricky live questions via the magic of Slido!

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That sneaky suspicion that something has appeared behind the garden hedge that wasn't there when you got up this morning...

That sneaky suspicion that something has appeared behind the garden hedge that wasn't there when you got up this morning...
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If you're a senior scientist with a track record in translating science/tech into societal impact and you are interested in shaping UK science policy, then you should take a look at the Chief Scientific Advisor role at Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Closes 11th Dec. saxbam.com/appointment/de…

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For anyone who hasn't previously come across it, this is a positive treasure trove of interesting data and analysis from the Government Office for Science: gov.uk/search/researc… Everything from heat pumps to 4D printing...enjoy!

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Interested in a 12-month placement to try using your science skills within government? Take a look at these fellowship opportunities from Defra UK. defrajobs.co.uk/roles/research…

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In-person tickets open: A 300,000-Year History of Human Evolution Book: gres.hm/human-evolution Prof Robin May explains how disease outbreaks, the rise of civilisation and even the invention of agriculture have left their traces in our DNA IMIBirmingham #evolution #biology

In-person tickets open: A 300,000-Year History of Human Evolution

Book: gres.hm/human-evolution

Prof <a href="/RobinMay9/">Robin May</a> explains how disease outbreaks, the rise of civilisation and even the invention of agriculture have left their traces in our DNA

<a href="/IMIBirmingham/">IMIBirmingham</a> #evolution #biology
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Crikey, looks like a lot of people from that angle. Thanks for the hospitality and all of the great questions K.E.S. Stratford... good luck with your A-levels!

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Uncontrollable particle expulsion by macrophages. Delighted to have been part of this fascinating story led by Onyishi Uju, out today in European Journal of Immunology: Loss of the scavenger receptor MARCO results in uncontrolled vomocytosis of fungi from macrophages onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ej…

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Job claxon! UoB Biosciences is looking to appoint two Assistant Professors in the broad field of microbiology. edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… and edzz.fa.em3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat… Come and join us IMIBirmingham Uni of Birmingham !

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Free, in-person tickets open: Evolution Tomorrow and Beyond Book via: gres.hm/evolution-futu… #Evolution has led from amoebae to blue whales, from algae to giant redwoods. Join Prof Robin May* to explore what it might do in the future... *also of IMIBirmingham Food Standards Agency

Free, in-person tickets open: Evolution Tomorrow and Beyond

Book via: gres.hm/evolution-futu…

#Evolution has led from amoebae to blue whales, from algae to giant redwoods. Join Prof <a href="/RobinMay9/">Robin May</a>* to explore what it might do in the future...

*also of <a href="/IMIBirmingham/">IMIBirmingham</a> <a href="/foodgov/">Food Standards Agency</a>