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BES Microbial Ecology SIG

@bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social
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The British Ecological Society Microbial Ecology Special Interest Group. Providing a forum for people interested in #microbes and #ecology to meet, share ideas, and learn.

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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
There's a bunch of interesting things happening over this 2-day meeting, including talks from leading researchers and artists, a computational workshop and a debate to get involved with! Where: ZSL London Zoo When: 15-16th September Hope to see you there!
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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
We're super excited to announce that we'll be joining forces with @bes-aquaticgroup.bsky.social for their annual meeting this year! If you're interested in #aquatic #marine #microbes then this is for you! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/besag2025-...
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#BESAG2025: Aquatic Ecology Group Annual Meeting 2025
Get together with the freshwater and marine research community to hear the latest research, share skills, and build your network!
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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Watch this space for more updates on our activities as a SIG!
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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Here's a bonus picture of us out on fieldwork in Iceland, where we're studying the gut microbiome of a long-distance migrant, the light-bellied brent goose!🐦💩
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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Dr. Kirsty Marsh is a committee member whose interests lie in understanding ecological processes that shape host-microbe interactions, mainly focussing on the gut microbiome.
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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
First up is our chair, Dr. Xavier Harrison. Xav is a senior lecturer at the University of Exeter who's research revolves around understanding the impact of host-microbe interactions on host health and disease across a range of study systems.
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BES Microbial Ecology SIG @bes-microbialgroup.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Welcome to the British Ecological Society Microbial SIG page, thanks to every who's followed us so far! We thought we'd start off by introducing our committee members:
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British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 25/02/2025
Each year we celebrate remarkable ecologists in our BES awards🏆 Categories cover the breadth of experiences and career stages, so let us know which ecologists inspire you! Make your nominations by 7 April  www.britishecologicalsociety.org/be…
Recognising ecologists whose work has benefitted society and advanced our understanding of the natural world.

Do you know an inspiring ecologist worthy of our awards?
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British Ecological Society @britishecologicalsociety.org · 02/03/2025
Have your say on the future of environmental science! NERC have launched a community consultation on their Forward Look, setting the direction for environmental science over the next decade.
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Forward Look Community Consultation - UK Research and Innovation - Citizen Space
Find and participate in activities run by UK Research and Innovation
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