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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh

@mayaalsid.bsky.social
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#Chemist, #Karate, #sailing, #Japanese #sword, #environment, #contaminants of #emerging #concerns, #nanoplastics, #microplastics, #outdoors, #Sea, #rugby, #XVFrance

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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 11/02/2026
Our new paper on #14C #nanoplastic in #rainbow-trout is out in #EnvironmentalScience:Nano! @rsc.org 🔗 pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a... Meant to follow our scallops study, but tenure + the research/teaching juggle slowed it down. 💙🔬 #Science #Nano #Research
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Excited to co-convene HC007 – Micro & Nanoplastics in the Ocean @ #OSM26! 🌊 Share work on sources, transport, impacts & anal advances (AI, HR-MS, imaging) for MNPs, tyre wear & co-contaminants. Deadline 20/08 – join us! #Microplastics #Nanoplastics #OceanScience #OSM26 agu.confex.com/agu/osm26/pr...
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Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Ocean: Pathways, Impacts, and Analytical Advances
The ocean is a major sink for pollutants, including micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs), road traffic-derived tyre wear particles (TWPs), and persistent and toxic co-contaminants such as PFAS and 6PPD-quin...
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Tony R. Walker @tonyrwalker1.bsky.social · 23/03/2025
#Carney for the win. #Carney for PM. #Carney for Canada 🇨🇦
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
🚨 We're hiring a Postdoc! 🚨 Join us at @edinburghchem.bsky.social on an EPSRC-funded project developing spatially-resolved ¹⁴C mass spectrometry techniques. 📌 £40,497-£48,149 | 28 months | Start: May 2025 Apply here: www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DMH247/p... 🔄 Please share! #MassSpec #Postdoc #Hiring
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Postdoctoral Research Associate at The University of Edinburgh
Apply now for the Postdoctoral Research Associate role on jobs.ac.uk - the leading job board for higher education jobs. View details.
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
🌍 PhD Opportunity – #Radiolabelling #Polymers to Track #PlasticPollution. Develop novel labelling techniques, gain hands-on experience & drive impactful research. 🔬 Ideal candidate: Background in #Chemistry, #MaterialsScience, polymer synthesis & analytical skills. 👉 www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Advancing Isotopic Labelling of Nanoplastics for Environmental Studies at University of Edinburgh on FindAPhD.com
PhD Project - Advancing Isotopic Labelling of Nanoplastics for Environmental Studies at University of Edinburgh, listed on FindAPhD.com
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meanwhileincanada.bsky.social @meanwhileincanada.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Easy choice, Canada. #cdnpoli #MarkCarney #cdnpolitics #Canada #PrimeMinister
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Tony R. Walker @tonyrwalker1.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Yes!!!! And hop on over here to @bsky.app 👍 🚨 Should scientists ditch the social-media platform X? www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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Should scientists ditch the social-media platform X?
Letter to the Editor
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
The true cost of #Brexit — and it’s still taboo! The #UK should reconnect with the #EU, but it won’t happen just yet.
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
🎉 Exciting news! Kieran Evans, a #PhDstudent in my team, has published his first paper in ES&T Letters 🚀 We developed a novel TGA-GCMS method for quantifying #TyreWearParticles. I can’t wait to see what’s next! 📄Read it: pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/... #ProudSupervisor #EnvironmentalScience #PhDSuccess
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Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Tire Wear Particles (TWPs) in Road Dust Using a Novel Mode of Operation of TGA-GC/MS
Detecting and quantifying tire wear particles (TWPs) in the environment pose a unique environmental challenge due to their chemical complexity. There are emerging concerns around TWPs due to their pot...
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
🚨 #PhDopportunity: #Environmental and #HealthImpacts of Titanium Ore Mining 🌍 through the #EASTBIO DTP @UoEdinburgh! We will explore: #Mobilisation of contaminants during titanium ore transport Exposure pathways to ecosystems and communities Apply by 17/01/25. www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Very Proud! Vive la France #FRvsNZL www.facebook.com/share/p/1Ans...
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 16/11/2024
Great game 🏉 well done! France 🇫🇷 #FRvsNZL @FranceXV
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Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh @mayaalsid.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Thrilled to be here on #Bluesky! It feels amazing to have a refreshing alternative to #X. Looking forward to #connecting, sharing #ideas, and #exploring this vibrant community! 🌟💬
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