Microbial ecologist / environmental engineer researching diverse range of microbial communities - passionate about nature conservation & sustainability
Joined May 2014
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27 Oct 2023
New paper led by @SharkMicrobe interrogating marine biofilms using co-occurrence networks to identify microbial inducers of coral larval settlement to help support reef restoration!
@ace_uq @UQscience @NWebster_Micro Miguel Lurgi
26 Oct 2023
Ever wonder about coral larval settlement? Microbial biofilms?
Sprinkle in a little network analysis and I got a new paper for you šŖøš§¬
nature.com/articles/s43705-0ā¦
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9 Sep 2023
Very proud to share the first publication from our project combining #ecotox and #microbial ecology methodologies to derive copper toxicity thresholds microbes led by @MarieCThoma š
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@NegsAndrew @ChristianRinke @InkaVw @GretelWaugh @aims_gov_au @ace_uq
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Inka Vanwonterghem retweeted
10 Aug 2023
Brilliant talk by Marie Thomas at #SETACAU2023 talking about Ā establishing guideline values for copper toxicity to marine microbial communities.
@aims_gov_au @ace_uq
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27 Jun 2023
It's an open secret that
#Scientific #publishing is a joke! š¢
If you ever need a funny explanation for a friend who is not familiar with the publish or perish game, here it is - by the brilliant "Dr Glaucomflecken"
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22 Dec 2022
Very excited and grateful to have received the Thomas Davies Grant from @Science_Academy to study the #microbiomes of Moreton Bayās #mangrove forests and unravel their role in #bluecarbon sequestration. Congrats to the other awardees too!
21 Dec 2022
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1 Nov 2022
Writing papers is easier when youāre surrounded by peers and inspired by nature on the beautiful Minjerribah island
#writingretreat #EMCR @UQscience
#centreformarinescience #CMS
#moretonbayresearchstation #MBRS
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4 May 2022
Post-doc position at University of Queensland for computational biologist applying their skills to conservation of the Great Barrier Reef. Genuine search for someone with right to work here. Deadline 23 May. Potential to extend contract. tinyurl.com/47d2h83f
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7 Feb 2022
Working with marine symbioses? š š
Submit your abstract to our @AMSAconf symposium: "Marine microbial symbiosis: connecting current trends and future perspectives"
@amsa @AmsaNq @aims_gov_au @UQscience @UniMelb
amsa2022.amsa.asn.au/confereā¦
14 Dec 2021
Don't forget to submit your symposium topic for #AMSA22 before the deadline on Jan 4th 2022. @amsa_marine @AmsaNq amsa2022.amsa.asn.au/confereā¦
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Inka Vanwonterghem retweeted
18 Jan 2022
Interested in Archaea? Come join us at @ace_uq. We're looking for a Post-doc to join our team working on an ARC DP looking at novel Archaea that inhabit the digestive tracts of native Australian herbivores and humans. 2 year position. Apply by Feb. 2nd! seek.com.au/job/55458422?typā¦
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25 Oct 2021
Excited to share the last chapter from my PhD recently published in Ecology! (somehow missed this original tweet while out doing field work...)
Please feel free to reach out if you'd like a copy!
24 Sep 2021
Now online in @ESAEcology:
Benthic micro- and macro-community succession and coral recruitment under overfishing and nutrient enrichment
doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3536
With #OpenData in @ZENODO_ORG
#CoralRecruitment #CoralReefs #Overfishing #NutrientEnrichment #CommunitySuccession
ALT Conceptual diagram of the hypothesized individual and interactive effects of caging 846 and nutrient enrichment on dominant benthic groups, from Littler et al. (2009), with 847 concomitant changes in microbial communities and subsequent impacts on coral recruitment 848 bottlenecks.
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9 Jun 2021
A fantastic 5-yr opportunity to join us @aims_gov_au and contribute to a broad range of projects: microbial ecotoxicology, microbial inducers and probiotics to name a few. Please Retweet!
New job! šConsider yourself highly skilled in #molecularbiology, #microbiology, #biochemistry or #microscopy?
Weāre looking for an experimental & laboratory technician to research invertebrate species within tropical #ecosystems.
aims.gov.au/Experimental-andā¦
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15 Apr 2021
Exciting opportunity for a postdoc to join our team @ace_uq, identifying microbial inducers of coral settlement within the #greatbarrierreef Reef Restoration & Adaptation Program! Collaboration with @aims_gov_au #marinemicrobialecology #metagenomics search.careers.uq.edu.au/cawā¦
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16 Apr 2021
Since weāre looking to fill the position asap and Australia unfortunately is not granting new visas / opening the borders soon, the candidate would need to already be based in AUS/NZ or have existing rights to enter. @Amanda_T_Alker
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15 Apr 2021
More info on the national Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program: gbrrestoration.org/
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1 Apr 2021
The @aims_gov_au is seeking a senior scientist to lead their applied marine microbial ecology program. Having worked on the GBR in this role for the past 20 years I can attest to it being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world!! shorturl.at/hjkD5
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Inka Vanwonterghem retweeted
24 Mar 2021
We are recruiting a PhD student currently in Aus or NZ to work on an ARC-DP co-led by Prof Mark Morrison, @paulxevans and myself at UQās Diamantina Institute and @ace_uq to examine gut methanogen biodiversity in native Australian herbivores. Fully funded 3 year scholarship.
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30 Dec 2020
The Dogs of 2020
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21 Oct 2020
Great initiative to better understand the mangrove microbiome in order to protect these highly valuable ecosystems, especially in the face of climate change!
21 Oct 2020
Introducing this amazing initiative launched by our @bmmo_network: Mangrove Microbiome Initiative (MMI), led by @ASROSADO_LEMM @gilbertjacka, Jeff Bowman and Sarah Allard. Way to go!! @mSystemsJ msystems.asm.org/content/5/5ā¦
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21 Oct 2020
Introducing this amazing initiative launched by our @bmmo_network: Mangrove Microbiome Initiative (MMI), led by @ASROSADO_LEMM @gilbertjacka, Jeff Bowman and Sarah Allard. Way to go!! @mSystemsJ msystems.asm.org/content/5/5ā¦
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