Katie O'Dwyer
@ECOparasites
Lecturer, and Researcher examining animal health and host-parasite interactions, at the Atlantic Technological University. Views my own. She/her.
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🚨PhD fairy🚨 #ConservationBiology of breeding #NatterjackToads 🐸 in Co. Kerry, Ireland 🇮🇪supervised by me School of Biological Sciences 🇬🇧 w/ Mark Emmerson & Marina I. Reyne. 3yrs fully funded by National Parks and Wildlife Service w/ Ferdia Marnell. 🗓️Deadline 9th Feb! Starts Mar/Apr 2024! 😍
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🚀 #BiodiversityMonitoring Boost: 33 #Research Projects Funded
We launched the #BiodivMon call in Sept 2022, seeking innovative 3-year projects for transnational biodiversity monitoring. After a meticulous evaluation, we're thrilled to announce the selection of 33 projects. 🧵1/3
#IMPACT is funded! Our network🇳🇴🇩🇪🇨🇭🇮🇪🇳🇱🇪🇸🇨🇿 aims to break down barriers to the inclusion of parasites in aquatic biodiversity monitoring! NINAnature David W. Thieltges Bernd Sures Florian Leese @leeselab.bsky.social Parasite Eco-Evo Research Lab Juan A. Balbuena Faculté Géosciences et Environnement - UNIL Katie O'Dwyer Biology Centre CAS
We're hiring!
3-YEAR POSTDOC on “Spatial and temporal patterns of European parasite biodiversity” as part of a large EU Biodiversa+ project, including Rachel Paterson Juan A. Balbuena Katie O'Dwyer Parasite Eco-Evo Research Lab Bernd Sures Chris Selbach
More info: tinyurl.com/5fzxn8en
Just out: #OFFLU statement about high pathogenicity avian influenza H5N1 risk for #Antarctica , which is home to more than 100 million breeding #seabirds , 6 species of #pinnipeds and 17 species of #cetaceans . The impact could be immense. #vogelgriep
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New! Resource pack with key information on human #health related to #influenza in animals from World Health Organization (WHO), Food and Agriculture Organization and World Organisation for Animal Health. Updates 2016 publication, and scope broadened to address all animal influenza viruses. Existing resources updated and new resources added.
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We, the 🤢Plast-icks🤢 have already put the #microplastics in the copepods treatments!! The material used was PP and PET, in red and blue. Check out some photos of the steps of our experiment 🔬 Remember to stay tuned for the results!! 😉
#Researchinprogress Have you ever wondered if human disturbance affects the diversity and distribution of #meiofauna in the sediment?
We team 6 'Meiofam' (Chloé-Rose, Dilara, Gabriele and Ingrid) are on a mission to find find it out.
Stay tuned for the results!
Here comes the Tsunami!🌊 We are Alizée, Mariana, Brigitta and Ana S We are monitoring how the change of sea level would be in Tjärno and if it would affect the meadows of Zostera marina of the area. Stay tuned for more info! #keepaneyeontheTsunam