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Olga Lastovetsky

@OLastovetsky

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Assistant Professor at University College Dublin. PI #MIntlab studying microbial interactions, fungal endobacteria, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, symbiosis

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Root-Benefit COST ACTION

@rootbenefit

8 days

🎥 Couldn’t join our last WG2 webinar? Catch up now! Dr. Olga Lastovetsky @OLastovetsky reveals how fungal–bacterial partnerships influence plant health and ecosystem resilience: https://t.co/PiJLaWOfOr #simbiosis #AMF #rootbenefit

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Olga Lastovetsky

@OLastovetsky

5 months

Soapbox science is under way! The rain has stopped and 12 amazing speakers are talking about their research on the streets of Dublin (South King street, next to Luke Kelly statue 13.00-16.00) @SoapboxSciIRL

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Olga Lastovetsky

@OLastovetsky

5 months

This Saturday 14th June come watch 12 amazing scientists discuss their research on the streets of Dublin 🧬 🧪 🧫 @UCDSBES @UCDEarth @SoapboxSciIRL @ucddublin

UCD Research

@UCD_Research

5 months

🧪👩‍🔬This Sat 14 June, 12 scientists will bring their fascinating research to Dublin city centre! #SoapboxScience Drop by South King St 1-4pm to join them in exploring topics ranging from nematodes & reptiles, to DNA & human health at this FREE event. ➡️ https://t.co/95Y2CvET2B

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New Phytologist

@NewPhyt

5 months

Understanding function from AM fungal colonisation Adam Frew @frewecologist 📖 https://t.co/TjinsA5Eri

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Soapbox Science Ireland

@SoapboxSciIRL

6 months

Get ready for some fantastic science on the streets on 14th June 2025 near Luke Kelly statue,Dublin. 🧪🔬 So excited for #SoapboxScience! This initiative brings incredible research to everyone. #RCSI #UCDAgri #BioEnvSci @RCSI_Irl @agriculture_ie @ucdagfood @UCD_SBBS @UCDSBES

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Soapbox Science Ireland

@SoapboxSciIRL

6 months

Get ready for some fantastic science on the streets on 14th June 2025 near Luke Kelly statue,Dublin. 🧪🔬 So excited for #SoapboxScience! This initiative brings incredible research to everyone. #RCSI #UCDAgri #BioEnvSci @RCSI_Irl @agriculture_ie @ucdagfood @UCD_SBBS @UCDSBES

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Soapbox Science Ireland

@SoapboxSciIRL

6 months

Get ready for some fantastic science on the streets on 14th June 2025 near Luke Kelly statue,Dublin. 🧪🔬 So excited for #SoapboxScience! This initiative brings incredible research to everyone. #RCSI #UCDAgri #BioEnvSci @RCSI_Irl @agriculture_ie @ucdagfood @UCD_SBBS @UCDSBES

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University College Dublin

@ucddublin

9 months

🌱🔬 Many congratulations to UCD Assistant Professors Olga Lastovetsky and Ekin Ozer, whose research projects have been funded under Research Ireland’s 'Frontiers for the Future’ Programme. The projects are among 23 that will share in a total of €23.6 million awarded to tackle

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Olga Lastovetsky

@OLastovetsky

9 months

PhD Opportunity Alert! I am seeking a highly motivated candidate for a PhD position in my group (#MIntLab), to work on the topic of Plant-Microbe interactions! Please help spread the word! 🍄🧫🌱#fungi #AMF #bacteria #PhDPosition #ResearchOpportunity #ScienceJobs

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Francis M. Martin

@fmartin1954

10 months

Fungal impacts on Earth’s ecosystems | Nature

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Nature - This Review delves into the fungal kingdom, exploring the relationships among fungi, animals, plants and the environment, and investigating both the threats posed by fungi and their...

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Joanna Kacprzyk

@joanna_kacprzyk

10 months

Openings for 10 faculty positions within UCD Science, including our school!

UCD Science

@ucdscience

10 months

University College Dublin is seeking to recruit 50 early-career faculty through the Ad Astra Fellows programme: https://t.co/qcMAaMBxDO Applications are now open for 10 positions in the College of Science: https://t.co/L7qMFt1l6f

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PNASNews

@PNASNews

10 months

A study links the rise in the use of the herbicide glyphosate to reduced birthweight and reduced gestational length in humans. According to the authors, the findings conflict with US EPA claims that glyphosate presents no health risks. In PNAS: https://t.co/ok9jBfMjRj

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Reviewer 2

@GrumpyReviewer2

10 months

#AcademicX #AcademicChatter #PeerReview

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UN Biodiversity

@UNBiodiversity

11 months

#DYK mycorrhizal fungi live entirely underground, intertwined with the root systems of host plants?🌱 These incredible fungi boost water and nutrient absorption and play a vital role in carbon storage, making them true climate heroes! 🍄 via @OneEarth

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New Phytologist

@NewPhyt

11 months

Realising the promise of AMF biofertilisers through more applied research 📖 https://t.co/sTyrlyWbTm #Commentary by Salomon and Watts-Williams highlighting the recent work by Koziol et al. 📖 https://t.co/9d8AxwWdqp @myco_research @WurzelKosmos

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Oded Rechavi

@OdedRechavi

11 months

Seeing the world as an academic that only stays for the length of the conference https://t.co/PYeYvDkQB6

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Francis M. Martin

@fmartin1954

11 months

Conservation of symbiotic signaling since the most recent common ancestor of land plants | PNAS

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Plants have colonized lands 450 million years ago. This terrestrialization was facilitated by developmental and functional innovations. Recent evo-...

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Guerrino Macori

@guerrinomacori

1 year

🚨 PhD Opportunity Alert! My colleague Dr. Paola Valentini is seeking a highly motivated candidate for a PhD position in her group, topic host-microbiome interaction! Please help spread the word! #PhDPosition #ResearchOpportunity #ScienceJobs

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TERRAFORM

@TERRAFORM_H2020

1 year

Join the Terraform Project @TCD_NatSci as a Research Assistant! Work with @JenniferMcElwa3 & a multidisciplinary team exploring plant-environment interactions through deep time. Lab work, fieldwork & data analysis in an ERC-funded project. Apply now: https://t.co/Agd7YyQeJB

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