@TheaWhitman

Assistant professor at The University of British Columbia. Excited about soil science, microbial ecology, and biogeochemistry.

Joined April 2010
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We're recruiting a postdoctoral scholar to work on biogeochemical modelling: soilenvsci.wisc.edu/people/j…

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Excited to announce that our 2025 Advanced Research Training Course schedule is up and applications are open! 🎉🎉🎉 See you in Woods Hole! mbl.edu/courses
a list of all the 2025 Marine Biological Laboratory Advanced Research Training Courses with course dates and application deadlines listed.

ALT a list of all the 2025 Marine Biological Laboratory Advanced Research Training Courses with course dates and application deadlines listed.

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BNB Network@BNB_Netwrk6 Sep 2024
Looking for the best conference choice next year? Check this: lyyti.fi/p/Ecology_of_Soil_M…!
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✨New paper✨ on sampling soils in urban ecosystems! @AlfredHartemink Use this link for free access until 11/30 ➡️ authors.elsevier.com/a/1jvm0…
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We have several faculty positions available at various levels. Deadline is 1st November. Ideal candidates will possess expertise in environmental, ecosystem, or agricultural sciences and technologies, or a related field, with a strong emphasis on using AI. jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/ai-to-enh…
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A laboratory method for simulating the effects of subsequent fires on pyrogenic organic matter at different exposure depths in a ... biorxiv.org/cgi/content/shor… #biorxiv_ecology
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Pyrogenic organic matter is slow to decompose, but what happens if it burns again? We developed a neat approach to estimating PyOM losses in subsequent fires with @WildfirePhysics, up at @biorxivpreprint biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…. Congrats to @luo_mengmeng on her first submission!

A laboratory method for simulating the effects of subsequent fires on pyrogenic organic matter at...

Background Across a variety of anthropogenic and natural contexts, fire can reoccur in a previously burned location. However, effects of subsequent fire on preexisting pyrogenic organic matter (PyOM)...

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New postdoc opportunity to work with @TheaWhitman and myself @AnantharamanLab on wildfire metagenomics. Please share widely. Apply by August 31. isme-microbes.org/jobs/postd…
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CALS has a new undergraduate major that's available to declare this fall: agroecology. Interested? Make sure to talk to your advisor as you prepare for the upcoming fall semester! Learn more: cals.wisc.edu/academics/unde… @UWMadisonPAS
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Another opportunity for a wildfire career with the Canadian Forest Service. Fire Research Analyst position at Northern Forestry Centre - deadline for applications is 5 July 2024. emploisfp-psjobs.cfp-psc.gc.…
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Our lab is recruiting a lab manager / technician! Please consider applying or help circulate. Applications due July 10. jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/lab-manag…
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Postdoctoral position on the ecology and biogeochemistry of ground #fires! Come work with us to understand how #peatland ecology and greenhouse gas fluxes respond to fires! Field sampling, remote sensing and lab work as part of a UK Space Agency project. jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/47095/
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Very excited for the publication of Biochar for Environmental Management, 3rd edition! Edited by two co-founders of the International Biochar Initiative, this book presents the definitive compilation of current knowledge on all aspects of #biochar @Biochar_IBI @JLehmannCornell
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Who will be joining us at the 2024 meeting?? We can't wait to see you in Grand Rapids, MI! Tag your soil ecology buddies! 2024sesmeeting.com/
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My favourite meeting! See you there!
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Check out a short piece on awesome work by @dana_beecher! We're heading back up north this summer to study fire's effects on soil carbon, since lots of our sites (chosen because they hadn't burned in the last 30 years) burned in last summer's fires, sponsored by @nsf DEB.
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Jay T Lennon@jaytlennon6 Mar 2024
Please share: collaborative postdoc opportunity in microbial ecology and evolution @IUBiology: Part of @NSF Biology Integration Institute (BII) on "Genomics and Eco-evolution of Multi-Scale Symbioses (GEMS)”  @GEMS_BII: tinyurl.com/4vyf6erd indiana.peopleadmin.com/post…
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Our Costa Rica #REU #ecology #soil #hydrology #undergradresearch program is accepting applications. Please RT! Our website is down, so please access the application site here: tamu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/… @NSF @TAMU @tamuglobal @WomenInSoilEco
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🚨Permanent Senior Scientist, 4-yr Postdoc, and 4-yr PhD positions in biogeochemistry available @FGSE_UNIL @unil. Focus on #soils, #rhizosphere, #microbes, #redox, #carbon, from 🦠to 🌲scale! Deadline Jan 31st. @earth_jobs @Research_Jobss #phdone #phdposition. Info👇
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Congratulations to all of our fall graduates! Two of our recent graduates, Ashmita and Mengmeng, at the CALS reception along with Drs. Matt Ruark, Doug Soldat, and Thea Whitman.
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