Day 3 of Science Insights! We have had lots of great conversations between our #SI24 pupils and the many staff members across the Easter Bush campus The Roslin Institute Institute for Regeneration and Repair Usher Institute Institute of Genetics and Cancer

Shortlisting for AGM presentations is now complete and email confirmations have been circulated. Looking forward to seeing you all in Edinburgh The Roslin Institute on 17th and 18th September 2024! #AGM #coronaviruses #networking #datasharing

Removing Scottish deer carcasses post-cull is depriving ecosystems of essential nutrients, a recent study has found. Our conservation experts warn that loss of nutrients could undermine the long-term success of habitat recovery efforts. edin.ac/4c0Hgsh #Ecology

New study: Improving animal health could be a game-changer in reducing livestock emissions while supporting food security. A win-win for farmers and the planet! 🌍🐄 #ClimateAction #SustainableAgriculture livestockdata.org/news/healthy-a… 🙏Collab with IGFS, ILRI.org & many others!

JOB: We seek a Postdoc Research Fellow in Fish Genome Editing to contribute to research investigating the functional basis of resistance to sea lice in Altantic salmon. £39,347 - £46,974. More info: edin.ac/3ezSgos Apply by 14 Aug #aquaculture #postdocjobs #research

JOB: We seek a Postdoctoral Research Associate for a CTLGH project to use precision breeding technologies to improve poultry productivity and climate adaptation in low and middle-income countries. £39,347 to £46,974 More info: edin.ac/3ezSgos Apply by 28 Aug

Our aquaculture experts have mapped the complete genome of blue mussels, opening avenues to stronger, disease-resistant mussels and sustainable aquaculture. Read more: edin.ac/3LUReRl Genetics Society of America @Timreganlab Tim Bean #Aquaculture #GenomicResearch

Secondary school pupils from across Scotland got hands-on at @CMVM_Research’s annual Science Insights programme. From DNA extraction to learning about animal research, the students explored Easter Bush and other The University of Edinburgh research campuses. edin.ac/3YFC9dV EBSOC Lab

Good times #inthezone at Midlothian Science BBQ. Guests from supporting Partners, researchers and tenant companies joined us at The Kitchen EdinburghTechnopole - the indoor/outdoor space ideal for the weather. Thanks Chef Raph & team for a feast - not a hot dog or vegan burger was left!

Roslin Reels - The Roslin Institute's Professor Simone Meddle talks about her team's work on the developing bird brain. For more information on our research, check out our website: ed.ac.uk/roslin/ #RoslinReels #AnimalScience #AnimalWelfare

JOB: We seek a Core Scientist in Avian Immunology for a maternity cover contract to improve the fundamental understanding of the role of immune cells in chickens. £39,347 to £46,974. More info edin.ac/3ezSgos Apply by 9 Sept Kate Sutton Dr #postdocjobs

Today during #UoETechnicianWeek, we are promoting the diversity of pathways technical staff take during their careers. CMVM Research Office Edinburgh College of Art The Roslin Institute Institute of Genetics and Cancer CAHSS News | The University of Edinburgh College of Science and Engineering, Edinburgh Uni

JOB: We seek a Science Outreach Assistant to join the our Public Engagement Team at EBSOC Lab. Great opportunity for a recent school, FE college or university leaver with an interest in biology and animal science. £21,978 - £22,134. edin.ac/3ezSgos Apply by 18 Sept

We have BSL Meet & Greet sessions running at each campus this week. Janette Dinse-Harrower is teaching a few signs to help us communicate with colleagues . Here she is demonstrating some #UoETechnicianWeek signs! Thanks Janette!

New research reveals that indigenous chickens' gut microbiomes are shaped by their environment. Understanding how factors such as climate and altitude drive microbial diversity could inform sustainable poultry farming practices. edin.ac/4d6UvZ7 ILRI.org @microbes4ever

Our TSC members Lee Murphy and Charli Corcoran chat to The Roslin Institute Core Scientist Edith Paxton in a new episode of the Technically Edinburgh Podcast. Listen now: buzzsprout.com/2388868/156907…… #UoETechnicianWeek CMVM Research Office CAHSS News | The University of Edinburgh College of Science and Engineering, Edinburgh Uni

This week is Technician Week The University of Edinburgh and we’re lucky to have one of our fantastic The Roslin Institute University of Edinburgh Technicians Hazel Gilhooley on our #RoslinontheRoad outreach team, guiding senior pupils Golspie High School Farr High School Wick High School through PCR & other lab techniques 🥼🥽🧪🧬

Today we celebrated Technician Week on Easter Bush campus with a day full of workshops, research showcases and open discussions. Thank you to everyone who made today possible and joined us to highlight the work of our technicians. #TechnicianWeek University of Edinburgh Technicians