Iain Barber
@IainBarber
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Professor & HoD Life Sciences @AberUni. Fascinated by fish, parasites and animal behaviour... tweets own views
Aberystwyth University, Wales
Joined November 2011
Astonishingly poor customer service @Ryanair - text received at 20.55 to let customers know of vouchers that can be spent in two LANDSIDE outlets (when all passengers are already through security) that close at 21.00. Come on, you can do better than thisβ¦
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β¨π Blwyddyn Newydd Dda oddi-wrth yr Adran Gwyddorau Bywyd! πβ¨ Diolch i'n myfyrwyr, staff, cyn-fyfyrwyr, a dilynwyr am 2024 anhygoel. Gan obeithio bydd 2025 yn llawn twf, darganfyddiad a llwyddiant! ππ§¬π± #BlwyddynNewyddDda #GwyddorauBywyd #PrifysgolAber
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β¨π Happy New Year from the Department of Life Sciences! πβ¨ Thank you to our students, staff, alumni, and followers for an incredible 2024. Here's to a 2025 filled with growth, discovery, and success! ππ§¬π± #HappyNewYear #LifeSciences #AberUni
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Hermit crab personality, dolphin diets, livestock and crop production and a glasshouse visit all part of open day activities at DLS today
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Another fine @AberUni open day and another chance to welcome prospective @AberDLSAGB students & guests - such a buzz on campus and great to see so many enjoying our taster sessions studying dolphin diets, hermit crab behaviour and taking part in the legendary parasite pub quiz!
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Absolutely delighted to hear that @AberUni Agriculture student Logan Williams has been announced as the @FarmersWeekly student of the year. Llongyfarchiadau / congratulations to Logan and the @AberDLSAGB @AberUniAgri teaching team!
Llongyfarchiadau enfawr Logan! Tim dysgu amaeth prowd iawn. Hefyd da iawn ti Caryl am cyraedd rownd terfynol, gwych!ππ» Congratulations Logan! A very proud Agri teaching team. Also well done Caryl for getting to the final for an award that hundreds apply for, fantastic!
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A nicely stratified Dubh Locan. It is well named (little dark lake), with 93% of light lost in the first metre...
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πΏβ¨ Soar over our breathtaking Scottish Centre for Ecology & Natural Environment in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs! Since 1946, @sceneUofG has led teaching & research into nature and human impact. ππ Explore more: https://t.co/xwosaEo7O3
#MVLS2033 #EcoResearch #Scotland
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A fabulous sunny day to introduce our new @AberUni @AberDLSAGB 1st year BSc Marine & Freshwater Biology students to to wonders of College Rocks! More pics @ https://t.co/qMAHcW7zLv
#aberuni
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Welcoming our first year Agriculture degree scheme students to the University farm this weekππ¬ Croesawu ein myfyrwyr blwyddyn gyntaf Amaethyddiaeth i fferm y Brifysgol yr wythnos hon. Hyfryd cael treulio amser yn dod i adnabod pawbππ¬
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A real pleasure to welcome our new undergraduate students to @AberUni & @AberDLSAGB yesterday. So much energy in the room & great to see campus buzzing again. Thanks to @abercareers, @umabersu & @Aber_LLL for input and to Scott Tompsett for introducing our academic support offer
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Dim byd gwell naβ pitsa i gychwyn y tymor! π Croeso cynnes gan yr Athro @IainBarber wrth i ni ddechrau blwyddyn academaidd newydd yn AGB. Edrych ymlaen at y flwyddyn i ddod! πΏπ¬#PrifysgolAber #WythnosCroeso #BywydMyfyriwr
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Nothing better than pizza to kick off the term! π A warm welcome from Prof @IainBarber as we start an exciting new academic year in DLS. Looking forward to the year ahead! πΏπ¬ #AberUni #WelcomeWeek #StudentLife
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And today I was delighted to deliver the citation for Dr Anna Persaudβs honorary fellowship. An @AberUni parasitology PhD graduate, Anna - now CEO of ThisWorks - delivered a powerful, inspirational speech & afterwards re-visited her departmental home https://t.co/gf0rGoX1o9 3/3
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We were also able to celebrate some truly outstanding performances across our degree schemes, honouring our top performing @AberDLSAGB students and our @RoyalSocBio prize winners - congratulations to everyone (a selection are pictured here) and thanks to our prize sponsors 2/3
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Such a wonderful #graduation week here @AberUni & an honour to read out the names of so many fantastic @AberDLSAGB graduates. Always special to meet families, friends & supporters & to see our lovely university community come together to celebrate their brilliant achievements 1/3
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Llongyfarchiadau Carys!ππ»
Bydd Carys Vaughan yn derbyn gradd MAg Amaethyddiaeth gyda Gwyddor Anifeiliaid heddiw β llongyfarchiadau! #GraddioAber24
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Congratulations to Professor Sir Stewart Cole, internationally renowned microbiologist, who was made a fellow of the University today https://t.co/KnF7BbkpP3
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Croeso i'n holl westeion heddiw @Prifysgol_Aber TΕ· llawn dop! Welcome to all our guests today @AberUni A packed house!
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