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tweeting about all things to do with environmental science at Uni of Birmingham and beyond

Joined May 2012
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Really exciting paper led by @Ype_velde exploring the resilience of European peatland carbon stocks pnas.org/content/118/38/e210…
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Join us as a Research Fellow in Biogeochemistry to work @BIFoRUoB for ~2 years to work on in situ soil nutrient sensing techniques & N cycling. Funded by @NERCscience in collaboration of NSF-USA. Apply by Sept 30th. DM me for any question and Retweet! jobs.ac.uk/job/CIT538/resear…
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Our NEW climate change report is out today. Featuring expert commentary on air quality, energy transition, green finance, climate change modelling and more. birmingham.ac.uk/research/co… #TogetherForOurPlanet #COP26 #UoBClimateImpact
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This month’s issue of #ESNANO is now out! Read the full issue here: rsc.li/3BbrJ7K
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Great to see our @LES_UniBham @EVS_Bham science on the cover! Great work @zhiling_guo @PengZha06706491 and all co-authors! @EUNanoSafety #h2020 @nanocommons @ACEnanoH2020 – at Birmingham, England
In this issue: Seismic observation of subglacial water flow dynamics, climate and wing coloration in dragonflies, and European settlers and mortality of Indigenous people. ow.ly/o8BY50FvNPF
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Professor William Bloss discusses the relationship between transportation, #AirPollution, #PublicHealth & achieving #NetZero at the @UK100_ International Net Zero Local Leadership Summit in the lead up to #COP26 #NetZeroLocal #ClimateTwitter
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Getting a grip on the UK's plastic recycling crisis – alternatives to shipping the problem overseas birmingham.ac.uk/news/thebir… #plastics
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Research Fellow @zhiling_guo outlines research into how nanomaterials found in consumer and health-care products can pass from the bloodstream to the brain side of a blood-brain barrier model with varying ease depending on their shape. youtu.be/wc3S7sxUE34
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
Hello July . . . 😍
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Super perspective from our colleagues @JackyZh03052070 @samdeolai and @iseult5 in collaboration with @NovaMechanics! The future is smart agriculture with reduced pollution & enhanced yields combining nanotech and A.I. Message us for full paper!
New Perspective: "Nanotechnology and artificial intelligence to enable sustainable and precision agriculture" rdcu.be/cm9uN Nanotechnology and AI in crop production; opportunities and challenges of using these techs for sustainable and precision agriculture.
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
Just getting my ‘field work’ fix today at the local Moseley bog. Hopefully will get out in the field for real soon.
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
Great opportunity for @LES_UniBham and @LANS_unibham students here who are interested in #ecology.
🌿Applications are open!🦇@BritishEcolSoc Undergraduate Summer School 2021 is now open to applicants from all undergraduate years in the UK and Ireland. Bridging skills gaps and supporting future leaders - apply here! bit.ly/3coYtyT #BESUG21
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
2020 may have been an absolute...... well you know how it’s been.... but it was also the year my youngest daughter arrived in the world and she has been a much needed ray of sunshine (albeit a sleep stealing one).... #HappyNewYear2021
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“The consequences of breathing and eating microplastics are not yet fully understood” Read the Perspective on ditching Christmas glitter with @iseult5 @stefankrauseh2o @holly_nel
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
Today is my first day at @unibirmingham @UoBbiosciences and I am looking for a PhD student to work with me on chromosomal plasticity! Please consider applying for a fully funded PhD through the MIBTP doctoral training program. More info can be found here: warwick.ac.uk/fac/cross_fac/…
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
Great session on teaching approaches, fieldwork and research led teaching as part of @EVS_Bham @LES_UniBham #virtualOpenDay today! I spoke about our @LeverhulmeTrust #100PlasticRivers project #microplastics #harmonisedSampling #researchLedTeaching 🧪👩🏻‍🔬👏
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
Our new #superresolution #microscopy baby is under way! Great design by @EdalatR Stay tuned... @sCOMPARE_UoBUoN @IMSR_UoB @unibirm_MDS
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UoB EnvironmentalSci retweeted
As a bright bright eyed batch of graduate students are set to start, here are the top 11 pieces of advice NO ONE gave me when i started grad school that I wished they did: 1. ASK LOTS OF QUESTIONS. No one will think any less of you, I've never regretted asking too many questions.
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