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Laura E Wadkin @LEWadkin
Joined January 2020
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📢PhD opportunity! This exciting interdisciplinary PhD project with Newcastle University and Forest Research brings together mathematics and ecology to assess the risk of invasive tree pests being transported into Great Britain by wind: ncl.ac.uk/postgraduate/fees-…

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BioSS@BioSScotland
10 Oct 2024
🚨NEW VACANCY!🚨 We are recruiting for a Statistician or Modeler specialising in Ecology and Environmental Science. This is a permanent, full-time position, based in Aberdeen. 📅Deadline: 28 October 👉More info: bioss.ac.uk/vacancies/statis… #statistics #statsjobs
Job advert for statistician / Modeler specialising in Ecology and environmental science. This is a permanent, full-time position with the opportunity to develop a personal research profile within a flexible and supportive working environment.

ALT Job advert for statistician / Modeler specialising in Ecology and environmental science. This is a permanent, full-time position with the opportunity to develop a personal research profile within a flexible and supportive working environment.

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Matt Dopson@mdopson2868
3 Jul 2024
My first first-author paper has just been published #OpenAccess in the Journal of Mathematical Biology! We study the community assemblage of a bipartite system. We describe factors that influence the persistence of the two guilds and much more! eur03.safelinks.protection.o…

The persistence of bipartite ecological communities with Lotka–Volterra dynamics

Journal of Mathematical Biology - The assembly and persistence of ecological communities can be understood as the result of the interaction and migration of species. Here we study a single...

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Great job Matt! 🥳
Matt Dopson@mdopson2868
5 Jun 2024
Had a great time at the ONE Planet conference yesterday and was very pleased to be joint winner for best lightning talk with @S_M_Carolan ! Thanks to @Glacio_Goth @HFBartlett and @palaeo_punk for organising!
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Had a great day running our first Women in Maths, Stats and Physics Research Retreat Day yesterday! Thanks to all who contributed and came along to network and share experiences. @NCLMathsStats #WomeninSTEM
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👀 we like to be memorable
The Piscopia Initiative@_Piscopia
16 Apr 2024
How many could you tick off at your last conference? Comment below! #conferencebingo
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The Piscopia Initiative@_Piscopia
10 Apr 2024
Rosie (co-lead) talking yesterday at #BAMC2024 on "How to be an Ally" - obviously had to have a slide dedicated to Piscopia! Thanks @LEWadkin for the invite 😊
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Thank you for your valuable contributions Nira! It's been really great to have you with us @NCLMathsStats for the last couple of days! #BAMC2024 #BAMCevent
Professor Dr Nira Chamberlain OBE PhD HonDSc 🇯🇲@ch_nira
9 Apr 2024
Action shot of me at #BAMCEvent - my talk Treating EDI as a Scientific Problem @IMAmaths
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Special thanks to our speakers at the EDI in mathematics minisymposium yesterday! @ch_nira @cldaviesastro @zorkow and Rosie @_Piscopia all delivered fantastic talks contributing to some very important conversations on improving research culture for everyone #BAMC2024 #BAMCevent
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A very rainy first day of #BAMC2024 @UniofNewcastle yesterday didn't dampen any spirits! Great to see so many people from across the whole UK and beyond #BAMCevent
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Dr Vicky Fawcett@astro_fawcett
25 Mar 2024
Excited for the opening of a museum exhibition I have been leading: Space Investigators North East ✨ (1/3)
Great North Museum: Hancock@GNM_Hancock
25 Mar 2024
(1/2) We're super excited about our new Space Investigators North East exhibition! It opens 30 March. Investigate the evolution of telescopes, examine historical instruments & other groundbreaking discoveries, & get hands-on with interactive activities. bit.ly/3VykTFT
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A graphic illustrates a young child waving. Several logos are included: Newcastle University, TWAM, Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN), The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne (SANT), Research England, Arts Council England, and a 'Part of the Hidden Worlds season' logo.

ALT A graphic illustrates a young child waving. Several logos are included: Newcastle University, TWAM, Natural History Society of Northumbria (NHSN), The Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne (SANT), Research England, Arts Council England, and a 'Part of the Hidden Worlds season' logo.

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fun 🎈
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me🤝grant writing🤝marathon training
Neil Renic@NC_Renic
17 Jan 2024
motivate yourself to do something awful, like sitting to write, by threatening to do something even worse, like jogging
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Such a great event last week - really enjoyed getting the opportunity to meet so many inspirational women in applied maths across all career stages! #RWAM24 #RWAM #womeninmathematics #womeninSTEM
ICMS@ICMS_Edinburgh
9 Jan 2024
Delighted to get the 2024 workshops under way with the return of the fabulous Retreat for Women in Applied Mathematics #RWAM #RWAM24 #womeninmathematics
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Andy Suggitt@andysuggitt
1 Nov 2023
📢New research alert! Our new paper investigating the interactive effects of land-use change and climate change on biodiversity is out this week in @NatureComms! This includes a shiny new land-use change map for Britain. A thread on the findings...🧵(1/17) nature.com/articles/s41467-0…

Linking climate warming and land conversion to species’ range changes across Great Britain

Nature Communications - Climate change and land use change may have independent or interactive effects on species’ distributions. Here, the authors show that changes in bird, lepidopteran and...

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Prof Hayley J. Fowler@HayleyJFowler
26 Oct 2023
Please apply for my new PhD project in @ONEPlanetDTP - "Compounding extreme rainfall and heatwaves: how important are large-scale dynamics in generating extreme floods?" @EngineeringNCL @UniofNewcastle tinyurl.com/yrvkwsnw
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Dr ZP (she/her)@ZarahPattison
5 Oct 2023
Synthesising 35 years of invasive non-native species research #invasivespecies link.springer.com/article/10…

Synthesising 35 years of invasive non-native species research

Biological Invasions - The growing focus on the threat of invasive non-native species (INNS) in international biodiversity targets highlights a need for targeted research to support effective...

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🚨New pre-print available! Exploring different methods for estimating the reproduction number for tree diseases from agent-based models 🌿 biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/…

Estimating the reproduction number, R0, from agent-based models of tree disease spread

Tree populations worldwide are facing an unprecedented threat from a variety of tree diseases and invasive pests. Their spread, exacerbated by increasing globalisation and climate change, has an...

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Last evening in Columbus Ohio for #SMB2023 🇺🇸✈️Had a fab time and thanks to all who came to my talk on modelling invasive pests on Tuesday! Feeling equal parts inspired and tired after such a busy week! 🤓💡😴
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Next stop, NCL! (Well, CMH -> JFK -> LHR -> NCL! 😵‍💫)
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