I did it!!!! Dr Beth at last!!!! 🥳👩🏼‍🎓🍄🌳 Thanks to @AberMycol @LMarkesteijn and Nia for today ❤️ I had such an enjoyable afternoon! As always, thank you to @jamesemcdonald for everything over the past 4.5 years and beyond!!! ❤️ #PhDone #phdlife

We’ve had a really productive lab research workshop over the past 2 days, making great progress on several upcoming manuscripts from the group, including papers from the @FutureOak_ @synbiogas and #BacstopAOD projects

Had a fab time yesterday at the @ActionOak Partner meeting. It was great to catch up with the wider group and see what everyone has been getting up to!

Can you help PhD student Helene Kile? She is researching increasing reports of Tilia (lime) trees with bleeding cankers. Do you know any Tilia trees in the UK showing these symptoms? Get in touch https://t.co/j1q0WaEFJe #PlantHealthWeek #HelpingKeepPlantsHealthy @DrCarrieBrady

4 years, 4 months, and 271 pages later … I’ve FINALLY submitted my PhD thesis!!! 🥳🧫🥼👩🏼‍💻👩🏼‍🎓

The wait is finally over! I am thrilled to announce the release of my latest project - "Joyful Microbiology Activities" ebook! 📖🎉 This book includes 10 exciting activities that will take you on a journey to discover the fascinating world of microbes.

Dr Hollie Riddell! So so proud 🥳🥳🥳

Job: We are recruiting a 1.5 year Research Assistant to undertake woodland fieldwork and ash tree DNA extractions for a new @NERCscience project @KewScience on the role of structural variants in adaptation to ash dieback. £28,912pa. Closing: 16/04/2023

*AOD not APD 🤦🏼‍♀️

Great talk from @jamesemcdonald in the @IMIBirmingham seminar series today! Brilliantly summarising the immense amount of work done by the APD team over the years! 🌳🧫

Cool 4 year postdoc opportunity! Drop Alan a message for qus on the project or send me a DM if there’s anything you want to ask about the lab group/environment etc

Had a great day at the stakeholder meeting today in Shrewsbury! It was fab to hear about all the work that has been done for the #bacstop project and to be able to share my work with the group! 🧫🌳🔬

Would someone be interested in this call to come and work with us in the Comparative Fungal Biology at Kew? Let us know! Contact Ester!🙂 https://t.co/uE9zHu8R1X

📢Save the dates! An @IUFRO conference on "Global challenges and innovative management of bark and wood borers in planted forests" 🌲🌳🌴 will be held from August 29 to September 1, 2023 in Bordeaux, France.

📢 Vacancy Alert 📢 An exciting opportunity has arisen for a confident, driven and inspiring Programme Leader, who will work with our Committees to set the future direction for the Action Oak initiative over the next three years. More details linked below https://t.co/YW5rx2A5Hy

Helpful incase anyone else is struggling because I am 😂😂😂

My first peer reviewed artice is availiable! "Fungi associated with woody tissues of Acer pseudoplatanus in forest stands with different health status concerning sooty bark disease (Cryptostroma corticale)" DOI: 10.1007/s11557-022-01861-6 https://t.co/CNOmpd8M3j

Further findings from the oak rhizosphere microbiome published with @SpringerNature in BMC Microbiology! New Leclercia species and a novel genus with possible PGP traits. Read it here: https://t.co/D3SwqH31Ts Congratulations @DanielMaddock6😃@UWE_SoAS #BAC_STOP

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We have an exciting PhD opportunity at @UWE_SoAS in collaboration with Jozsef Vuts @Rothamsted for a SWBio DTP project to examine gene expression in biosynthesis of volatiles from AOD bacteria! 👇 https://t.co/gW60yiRAQh Applications close Mon, 5th Dec 2022.