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The semi-official account of the Postgraduate Research Community at the College of Science & Egineering at Bangor University, Wales, UK. www.bangor.ac.uk/cse/cose-pgr-hub

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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 17/06/2025
Tag us in your stories from your summer of research, whether it’s in the field or lab! @owenstorer.bsky.social is currently in Zanzibar , studying the endemic Zanzibar red colobus (not pictured)!
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Nature @nature.com · 15/05/2025
📢 Calling PhD students 📢 we want to hear from you! Help shape the future of PhD education. Take our survey to tell us all about your experiences go.nature.com/43iJAsi
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PhD students in STEM: Nature wants to hear from you
Buried in lab work or drowning in data? Take a break and help shape the future of PhD education.
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 14/05/2025
Lizard science at Bangor !
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
CoSE PhD research in action! Congrats @microbiolucas.bsky.social on your first field sampling session!
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Kirsty MacLeod @kjmacleod.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Interested in maternal effects, sociality, stress, climate change, reptiles, or any combination of the above? Chat to me about your ideas and come and join my group at Bangor 👇
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British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 09/05/2025
📣 Calling all PhD students 📣 Want to learn how to translate research into impact? Applications for the BES POST Fellowship are now open for real-world experience working within the UK parliament to support the use of research evidence. 🗓️ Apply by 11 June
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
And the winner of best Y3 talk from Day 3 of the conference is : Sourish Kuttalam from SENS (Genomic insights into the population structure of India’s “Big Four” medically important snake species). Congrats!
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
Well. PhD Conference over now and we have our last two prize-winning presentations! Congrats to Tom Gale from SOS for best Y2 poster and speed talk (Non-breeding season habitat selection of European Shags in tidal stream environments)!
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Day 2 recap: 2 great keynotes from Prof Yueng Djern Lenn (SOS) and Dr Katherine Steele (SENS) +
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
Day 2 of the College PhD conference about to start at Reichel Hall
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Day 1 - career panel 1. Early career researchers (postdocs, fellows, newish lecturers) discuss academia, transitions beyond PhD, industry jobs and work life balance. Big thoughts!
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Svenja Tidau @svenjatidau.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Congrats to Rhiannon Owen - winner of best poster/speed talk (Y2) at the CoSE PhD conference today! Great work on empathy driven care with patients with dementia.
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Congrats to Harvey Plows - winner of best Y3 PhD talk from Day 1 at the PhD Conference today - covering computer sciences, electronic engineering and nuclear!
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Prof Shelagh Malham -Co-Dean of Research for the College get the show under way
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Ready to go!
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Julia PG Jones @juliajones.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
Two fully-funded PhD scholarships @BangorUni in conservation social science. Deadline 5th May. If you have conservation scientists, geographers, economists, sociologists in your network do share. Details in thread below (1/3) www.bangor.ac.uk/conservation...
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Fully funded PhD at Bangor! Restoring the Celtic rainforest for net zero. Apply by 5/5/25. www.bangor.ac.uk/conservation...
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New PhD project: Restoring the Celtic Rainforest for Net Zero – A Just Land Use Transition?  | Bangor University
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
Salamanders! Climate change! Fully funded PhD project (competitive) at at College! www.envision-dtp.org/2025/shiftin...
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Shifting climate, shifting threats: understanding the impact of climate change on chytrid disease dynamics in a global salamander biodiversity hotspot
Amphibians are among the most threatened vertebrate groups globally, facing a dual crisis of climate change and emerging infectious diseases. Salamanders, especially those in the biodiversity-rich App...
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 28/02/2025
PhD project at the college open for application. Fully funded completion. www.envision-dtp.org/2025/biodive...
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Biodiversity for woodland resilience: the long-term functional ecology of tree diversity
The benefits of biodiversity for forest resilience and delivery of many ecosystem services underpin “nature-based solutions”. However, there are major gaps in knowledge of the ecological mechanisms, l...
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Behaviour, Ecology & Physiology at Bangor University @beps-bangor.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
MScRes projects available within BEPs and across the @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social - more info here! www.bangor.ac.uk/courses/post... #postgrad #biologicalsciences #careers
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Biological Sciences
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Owen Osborne @owengosborne.bsky.social · 12/02/2025
We’re recruiting for a #PhD opportunity funded by NERC Envision DTP, investigating the impact of climate change on chytrid disease dynamics in Appalachian salamanders. Full details here: findaphd.com?pj=182328
Eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens)
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Behaviour, Ecology & Physiology at Bangor University @beps-bangor.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Including many with BEPs group members!
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Today we are releasing 64 (!) adverts for Masters by Research projects at the College of Science & Engineering. All are self-funded. Spanning 18 themes/disciplines this is the richest offering we’ve had in years. Check out the projects now and get in touch: tinyurl.com/4bw29ucv
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
Another great paper by one of our PGRs here at Bangor! @bangoruniversity.bsky.social
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Aaron Comeault @aaronc-research.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Very excited to see this out from @metallophyte.bsky.social's lab looking at plasticity and adaptation to environmental stressors! Led by @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social student Sarah Coates!
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primatesocietygb.bsky.social @primatesocietygb.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Apply for a conservation, research or captive care grant up to the value of £1250. Applications must be submitted by the 1st March. For information about how to apply, and previous projects funded by PSGB, see the grants page of our website: buff.ly/48dv99h
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
One of our PGRs out in “the wild” !
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Wolfgang Wüster @wolfgangwuster.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Interested in a herpetological MScRes projects at Bangor? See www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/fsv70...
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Lucas Le Brun @microbiolucas.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
I am really happy that I was able to present my first PhD results and I am grateful to the jury for this prize 🦠🧬
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Today we had our First Years PGR Conference. Some pics below. Here is Director of PGR for the School of Environmental and Natural Sciences Aaron Comeault @aaronc-research.bsky.social opening the day with an overview of all the cool research at the School
Aaron at a lectern
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Kris Crandell @kriscran.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
y'all i have the coolest project lined up on cacti and succulents with a plant biologist and Bangor's biocomposites research centre - interdisciplinary, employable skills, cool science AND succulents? hit me up. 🌵🌵🌵
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Wolfgang Wüster @wolfgangwuster.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Herpetologist? Interested in doing a Master by Research (MScRes)? We at @bangoruniversity.bsky.social have many really cool #herpetology projects on offer, including a number using #genomic techniques to answer questions in #conservation, #evolution and #systematics. Interested? Get in touch!
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Aaron Comeault @aaronc-research.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
Looking to build your CV by doing a Masters project? Lots available at Bangor University in zoology-related fields and more:
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Lots of MScRes self-funded projects available at Bangor, UK for those interested in animal behaviour, ecology, conservation environmental science, primatology, ornithology, herpetology, etc etc. Please share. @asab.org @britishecolsoc.bsky.social @btobirds.bsky.social @primatesocietygb.bsky.social
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Kirsty MacLeod @kjmacleod.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Link to the project booklet here! Get in touch if you are interested and/or forward to excellent undergraduates looking for their next opportunity :)
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
Today we are releasing 64 (!) adverts for Masters by Research projects at the College of Science & Engineering. All are self-funded. Spanning 18 themes/disciplines this is the richest offering we’ve had in years. Check out the projects now and get in touch: tinyurl.com/4bw29ucv
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Si Creer @profsicreer.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
We are recruiting for #PhD opportunity funded by NERC RedAlert CDT investigating novel ways to identify #salmonid diseases in #freshwater ecosystems using #eDNA - closing date 7th Jan, full details here: findaphd.com?pj=176410 @thefsbi.bsky.social @sosbangor.bsky.social @nerc-eof.bsky.social
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Aaron Comeault @aaronc-research.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
🚨 We are recruiting a #PhD student for a #NERC RedAlert CDT funded project using microbiological and genomic approaches to track #AMR 🦠 in riverine ecosystems in #NorthWales 🌈 - closing date 7th Jan, full details here: tinyurl.com/5wstuwxu Please share! @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Always exciting to see those first PhD chapters out! Congrats Lisa!!
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Ellie Jameson @elliejameson.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
The deadline for the interdisciplinary #PhD with myself at Bangor, Mark Fitzsimons, Plymouth and Rosie Williams, ZSL has been extended to 6th Dec! It will research how AMR and antibiotics from wastewater affect marine mammals and the ecosystem. Please repost www.plymouth.ac.uk/study/resear...
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Study with CDT SuMMeR
Information for Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources (CDT SuMMeR) applicants including PhD projects,...
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Fully funded PhD at Bangor- deadline 6 December! POLLUTION FROM SOURCE TO CETACEANS – ANTIMICROBIALS AS A CASE STUDY FOR ONE HEALTH WASTEWATER POLLUTION www.bangor.ac.uk/news/2024-12...
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Pollution from source to cetaceans – antimicrobials as a case study for One Health wastewater pollution
The CDT SuMMeR is open for applications for one project. The closing date for applications for this round is 6 December 2024. Marine ecosystems are of immense ecological and economic significance, u...
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British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 30/11/2024
Is nature recovery being held back by housebuilding? Are existing safeguards like BNG working? The Environmental Audit Committee has an open call for evidence regarding reforms to planning policy and housebuilding targets and how these might affect environmental protections.🌍
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Julia PG Jones @juliajones.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
Now this is a fabulous job: pathway to independence fellowship in Ecology and Conservation at Cambridge University. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKK149/c...
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Clare College Pathway to Independence Fellowship in Ecology and Conservation Biology at University of Cambridge
Apply for the Clare College Pathway to Independence Fellowship in Ecology and Conservation Biology role on jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for academic positions in higher education. View details and ap...
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Eithne Kavanagh @eithnekavanagh.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Maybe late to the starter pack game? But haven't seen one specific to those studying the evolution of social behaviour, so made one! Any study species; humans, primates and beyond. Added some initial people but please comment to be added. go.bsky.app/CibACbM
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Grant Hamilton 🐨 @ecologygrant.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Part of the value of having the Biodiversity Monitoring starter pack is to profile early career researchers. Today’s ECR is @johnmartinsson.bsky.social Please read below and follow - his work sounds great 😊 go.bsky.app/eFMQQX
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Paulina Arancibia @pauliarancibia.bsky.social · 30/11/2024
I created this stater pack with women in ecology and evolution. If you want to be added you can comment or DM me, but also please suggest the names of those I am missing 🧪🌎🌐 go.bsky.app/8jFH7cS
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Julia PG Jones @juliajones.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Thread presenting academic research on how social media creates outrage because users are 'rewarded' for creating outrage through engagement. People are asking how we can avoid? Obvious: by creating & engaging more with informative/balanced tweets. Surely that's possible?
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PGR Research: College of Science & Engineering (Bangor Uni) @bangorcosepgr.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
We’ve moved to this app! Join us for updates about postgrad research stuff at the College of Science and Engineering of Bangor University!
Main building of Bangor uni at night
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