Andy Dougill
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Dean of the Sciences @UniofYork & Prof @YorkEnvironment. Integrated research on land degradation & climate adaptation in African Food Systems via @FSNetAfrica
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Joined July 2011
One year in to my Dean of the Sciences role @UniOfYork & sharing some reflections on the amazing work here & many future opportunities for great science for the public good! w/ @YBRI_UoY @YESIUoY @UoYISA & many more!.
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Join us Tuesday (21st, 1 pm GMT) for online launch of @Glo_PAN report on 'Building Resilience & Enhancing Nutrition in Africa’s food systems' w/ insights from Malawi, Sierra Leone & Ethiopia on next steps for strengthening African food system resilience
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21 January 2025 Join us on 21 January 2025 for the launch of our new report Building Resilience and Enhancing Nutrition in Africa’s food systems. With 28.9% of
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Celebrating some of our @UniOfYork successes from 2024 & then heading off here & into a BlueSky world via @andydougill.bsky.social for updates into 2025!.
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The University of York made new ground with exceptional successes in research and teaching
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Reflecting on an excellent set of 9 Departmental Strategy meetings across the Faculty of Sciences @UniOfYork & onto planning for Faculty Away Day to chart our future plans & successes!
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Inspiring inaugural lectures on Sustainable Solvents, Sugars & so much more! @GreenChemYork living up to the Excellence in its name via Helen Sneddon & Antoine Buchard with a real buzz across packed audience @ChemistryatYork
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So impressed (& pleased) by the generosity of @UniOfYork staff, alumni, friends & supporters in raising over £200k for 4 worthy causes, including @gen_res_uk work funding student opportunities for lab & computational research inclusively. One last push
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Proud to be supporting @gen_res_uk & Mentally Fit York in bringing some positivity to this part of the scientific world! A chance to open up life-changing opportunities & enabling contributions to leading scientific research all in one! Join in if you can.
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Happy November & if you can help to support opening up of inclusive student access to research opportunities across Yorkshire's Universities & industry partners then check out @gen_res_uk !
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Really pleasing to see the announcement of £22m investments in Smart Data Services & new research across the UK - , especially that to @YorkPsychology & @UniOfYork team (& to @NikLomax & @LIDA_UK team too 😀).
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Smart Data Research UK announces an investment of £22 million in new data services, enabling researchers to access new forms of smart data.
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Drivers of woody dominance across global drylands Proud to provide Kalahari survey data w/ @ADThomas_1970 for global study via @biodesert_erc @ftmaestre & many .
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Pathways to Food Systems Transformation in Africa: From research to policy & practice. See @FSNetAfrica Special Issue of New Agenda with model of holistic capacity development & case studies w/ @elimka23 @ARUA_SFS @GlobalFoodLeeds @YorkEnvironment
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Check out the Collaborative cross-disciplinary evidence building for sustainable solutions via @YESIUoY team & Fellowship opportunities launched too!.
🚀It was amazing to catch up with so many colleagues at the YESI Fellows launch last week! 💚. 🎬Don't miss our short film to learn more about YESI and the work we do @LindsayStringer @insanity_one @Peteyc73 @VolatilesRed @LizRylott @AndyDougill @TZBirder
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Not the normal peaceful campus morning @UniOfYork …
Grey skies over @UniOfYork campus as we & nation, via @gregjames @BBCR1, celebrate the life of #Longboi & beyond! Missing those Dean & tall duck random rendezvous … @BiologyatYork
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Grey skies over @UniOfYork campus as we & nation, via @gregjames @BBCR1, celebrate the life of #Longboi & beyond! Missing those Dean & tall duck random rendezvous … @BiologyatYork
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Excellent to host @YNYMayor to showcase @YBRI_UoY future vision & collaborative opportunities across the region!.
We really enjoyed giving a delegation of Polish biotech companies a big York and North Yorkshire welcome yesterday. Our region leads the way in this sector, and we are home to a wealth of research, development assets and much more. 🔗 Read more:
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From PhD student to Professor - great to listen to @pantwiagyei reflections on 'Urban Agriculture for Building Climate Resilience & Lessons from Accra' via his @YESIUoY International Fellowship w/ @YorkEnvironment (& I'm still asking questions😉) .
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So VERY pleased & proud that Dr @SiboZimba has passed her PhD viva (with minor corrections) @ScienceLeeds ! Truly great work on 'Understanding mechanisms & pathways underlying drought tolerance to identify climate-smart crops' 🇲🇼🥳
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Warm welcome back to @UniOfYork & @YorkEnvironment for @pantwiagyei at the start of his @YESIUoY International Fellowship exploring 'Urban agriculture as a strategy for building climate resilience' - great to strengthen our @KNUSTGH links ever deeper!
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Celebrating the best field scientist (& mate) I know .
I marked retirement from @AU_DGES with a farewell presentation on Friday. All a bit emotional but grateful for chance to say thanks to all my wonderful friends & reflect on career. What a send off thank you! Such a great dept @sarahdavies_sjd @AndyDougill @nigeltrodd @mudswoman
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Diversifying diets is essential for both nutrition & climate change adaptation - see our @FSNetAfrica briefing note on opportunities with curcubit seeds (egusi) in Ghana - w/ @abenaboakye13 @AMwangwela via @KNUSTGH @Luanarofficial @YorkEnvironment
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