Molecular Ecologist researching freshwater microbiology, AMR, eDNA and biodiversity. UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, Wallingford @UK_CEH
Joined May 2010
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Daniel Read retweeted
30 Jan 2025
I have recently joined the editorial board of @npjAMR
We are currently welcoming submissions to a collection on the topic of "Water Testing: Antimicrobial Resistance in Water" led by @hollytipper
nature.com/collections/bjgbh…
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Daniel Read retweeted
4 Jan 2025
Exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Associate in Biogeochemistry to work on my ERC REFRESH Advanced Grant. This is a 4.5 yr role, exploring the metabolic pathways controlling nutrient and dissolved organic matter uptake in freshwater ecosystems.jobs.ac.uk/search/?keywords=…
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Daniel Read retweeted
16 Dec 2024
🚨 We're hiring! 🚨
Join us at @UK_CEH as a #MolecularEcologist contributing to cutting-edge research on biodiversity, ecosystems, and environmental sustainability.
📍 Wallingford, UK
📅 Closing date: 21 January 2025
🔗 ceh.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en…
#MolecularEcology #JobAlert
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Daniel Read retweeted
29 Nov 2024
🔊A new free biosecurity e learning course to help slow the spread of Invasive Non Native Species has gone live.
Developed by @DrAlisonDunn with British non native secretariat, its for environmental researchers doing fieldwork or citizen scientists
Blog bit.ly/3AZochF
ALT Himalayan Balsam growing under a bridge
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Daniel Read retweeted
29 Nov 2024
🚨 !!PhD opportunity!! 🚨
Ponds are often overlooked, but are super important. We need to better understand their contribution to freshwater biodiversity and how to support them!
Come work with a great team @Daniel_Read @lynseyrharper @JordanCuff
nercgw4plus.ac.uk/projects-2…
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Daniel Read retweeted
18 Nov 2024
🚨🚨🚨 PhD Opportunity 🚨🚨🚨
Exciting opportunity to come and do a #PhD tracking #AMR across ecosystems!
@CENTA_NERC PhD based @UK_CEH, supervised by @GaryBending (@uniofwarwick), @susheelbusi & me. Application deadline 8th Jan 2024. Link: centa.ac.uk/studentship/2025…
please share!
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Daniel Read retweeted
15 Nov 2024
The paper is out!
"Field Trials of an Autonomous eDNA Sampler in Lotic Waters"
Excellent work led by Scott George, Adam Sepulveda, David Pilliod and Katy Klymus @USGS
A READI-Net study 👇
usgs.gov/centers/norock/scie…
I'm honored to be a coauthor. 🙏
pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs…
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Daniel Read retweeted
12 Nov 2024
🌊 Excited about tackling the `silent pandemic` - #AMR and tracking #pathogens? Track and monitor🌍AMR in aquatic ecosystems with MST & omics.
Join us for a #PhD opportunity at @UK_CEH and be part of this impactful research! Details below ⬇️🦠🧬 #PhDposition #research
12 Nov 2024
🚨 PhD opportunity 🚨
Want to be part of the research effort tackling the global problem of #AMR?
Interested in tracking #pathogens and AMR in aquatic systems using MST & omics methods?
Then come and do a #PhD with us! See below for the details⬇️ 🦠🧫🧬
@UK_CEH @UniofBath
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Daniel Read retweeted
12 Nov 2024
To apply or view eligibility criteria and guidance, you can use the Red-ALERT link or follow this FindAPhD link: findaphd.com/phds/project/ne…
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Daniel Read retweeted
12 Nov 2024
🚨 PhD opportunity 🚨
Want to be part of the research effort tackling the global problem of #AMR?
Interested in tracking #pathogens and AMR in aquatic systems using MST & omics methods?
Then come and do a #PhD with us! See below for the details⬇️ 🦠🧫🧬
@UK_CEH @UniofBath
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💡Microbial pathogens are growing more resistant, posing serious risks 💊💉. Tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in the environment is a complex problem to solve.
UKCEH experts discuss their role in new #AMR research: ceh.ac.uk/news-and-media/blo…
#OneHealth
ALT Holly Tipper sampling for environmental AMR in a river near an outflow pipe
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Daniel Read retweeted
5 Nov 2024
Invasive Non Native Species & their impact on freshwaters & biosecurity is the topic of our next webinar by @DrAlisonDunn & how to slow the spread
🗓️Tuesday 12 Nov
⏰12 noon
Join us by signing up & get our bulletins bit.ly/fwqnews
ALT portrait of Professor Alison Dunn
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Daniel Read retweeted
23 Oct 2024
A great pleasure to welcome ECRs to Leeds today from the 5 projects of the UK wide @NERCscience Freshwater Quality Programme:
💦ECOMIX @AlistairBoxall
💦PACIFIC @Daniel_Read
💦MOT4Rivers @a_n_tyler
💦LTLS-FE @UK_CEH
💦QUANTUM @QuantumFreshWtr
23 Oct 2024
Early career researchers from our programme’s 5 projects were given top tips on successful bids in a grant writing workshop led by Dr Susannah Hopson @UniversityLeeds
It covered budgeting, engaging with stakeholders, interpreting call guidance, grant writing & example bids.
ALT A group taking part in a workshop
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Daniel Read retweeted
21 Oct 2024
The Ribosomal Operon Database (ROD) is published! We have recovered the full operon for sequenced genomes, aiming to use it for annotating long-read metabarcoding data. With @DrHyfe @IngerSkrede @ellathoen onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
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Daniel Read retweeted
19 Oct 2024
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Our new paper is out!!!
Tire Wear Particles Enhance Horizontal Gene Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Aquatic Ecosystems
Exciting collaboration led by Yousuf Dar Jaffer, Fazel Monikh and @hpgrossart (@LeibnizIGB).
doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.202…
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Daniel Read retweeted
15 Oct 2024
1/2 We had a record number of people join our webinar by Dr Matt Hill @YorkshireWater
It was an enlightening talk about the massive effort made by many organisations involved in the @UK_WIR's Chemical Investigations Programme monitoring & investigating contaminants in water.
ALT waste water treatment works in Keighley
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Daniel Read retweeted
7 Oct 2024
Don't miss our next webinar led by Matt Hill @YorkshireWater about @UK_WIR Chemical Investigations Programme at 11am on Tues 15 Oct.
It will investigate how chemical substances in domestic products end up in sewage & rivers.
For news & webinar invites bit.ly/47MSL5x
ALT polluted water
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Daniel Read retweeted
30 Sep 2024
Dive into this training collection to learn about #metabarcoding, technological advances, and #OpenAccess data resources utilised for analysing #eDNA in biodiversity assessments:
ebi.ac.uk/training/online/co… #Biodiversity #DataManagement #DataScience #FAIRdata @UK_CEH #NEOFTraining
ALT Graphics image showing a training collection about Exploring environmental DNA. Image credit: Karen Arnott, EMBL-EBI
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Daniel Read retweeted
25 Sep 2024
Looking forward to our webinar tmrw - Co-contaminant Exposure in the Aquatic Environment Following Antibiotic Manufacturing by @CarterL_J @LeedsUniversity
Her research is on understanding emerging contaminants in the natural environment.
Sign up to news bit.ly/fwqnews
ALT a clean river
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Daniel Read retweeted
22 Sep 2024
2/2 Our next webinar is Thurs 26 Sept, 11am - 12 noon, Co-contaminant Exposure in the Aquatic Environment Following Antibiotic Manufacturing by @CarterL_J @UniversityLeeds
Find out more about us water.leeds.ac.uk/fwq-progra… #WorldRiversDay
ALT portrait Dr Laura Carter
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