Targeted genetic intervention provides a new tool for #conservation to help corroboree frogs persist despite threats such as chytridiomycosis, reports @tiffanykosch.bsky.social #ICCB2025
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Funded PhD project with scholarship at UTas with Menna Jones menna.jones@utas.edu.au (March 2025) www.utas.edu.au/research/deg...
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Please join the upcoming AGC meeting to learn more about the Tree of Sex Consortium from Daniel Jeffries.
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This week the AGC hosted an excellent seminar by Kin Onn Chan from the Kansas Biodiversity Institute & Natural History Museum.
You can watch Kin's talk and the many others we have lined up for the year by joining the AGC at go.unimelb.edu.au/k2ss
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Post-Doc position in the KZLab! Immune responses to pathogen infections in frogs
We are looking for an NSF-funded post-doc in our lab in the Department of Integrative Biology at the University of Texas at Austin. The work will examine immune mechanisms that potentially underlieβ¦
Hey All, plz repost, and share with grads, post-docs and disease folks! We are hiring a post-doc to work on mechanisms of immune responses of frog hosts to Bd infections. Deadline is February 1, 2025. Details for the position can be found at the link below. πΈπΈπΈ
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But we also found significant differences in outcomes and influences between repeated experimental exposures in this Critically Endangered #frog πΈ
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MSc student at lβUniversitΓ© de Sherbrooke
Evolutionary and Behavioural Ecology πΈ
Program Manager at Revive & Restore, advocating for biotech in conservation. Driving R&D to translate stem cell technology and reproductive biology across the evolutionary tree. Marsupial friend.
Associate Prof at W.K. Kellogg Biological Station, MSU. Thinking about evolution and conservation in small populations. she/her π³οΈβπ
Senior lecturer at #UniMelb interested in frogs, ecology, conservation, reproduction, endangered species, wildlife disease, coffee, and old dogs. π³οΈβπ she/her π³οΈβπ
Conservation genomics researcher @ MWLR in Aotearoa New Zealand π§¬π¦πΈππΏ | Bird Nerd & President @birdsnewzealand.bsky.social | Secretary @scboceania.bsky.social | pΔkehΔ | she/her π³οΈβπ Opinions are my own.
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Bioplatforms Australia provides services and scientific infrastructure in the fields of genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, synthetic biology and bioinformatics #NCRISimpact
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We are an open biodiversity genomics community to generate reference quality genomes for all European species. #Genomes for #Biodiversity
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The Vertebrate Genomes Project (VGP) aims to generate error-free genome assemblies for all 70,000 vertebrate species, offering a powerful resource to advance research in biology, genomics, conservation, medicine, and bioinformatics.
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a moonshot for biology, aims to sequence, catalog, and characterize the genomes of all of Earth's eukaryotic biodiversity over a period of ten years.
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Captive breeding and reintroduction of endangered frogs. Research to mitigate the amphibian chytrid fungus. Partnership with the Smithsonian National Zoo, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Zoo New England and Cheyenne Mountain Zoo. Herpetology.
The Threatened Species Index tracks changes in the abundance of Australia's imperilled species. Part of @tern-aus.bsky.social at the University of Queensland.
https://tsx.org.au
Mammal ecology, evolution & conservation. UQ
Fan of Australian & Melanesian nature. Subtropical edible gardens. Markets. My ebike. Corgis, border collies.
IUCN Marsupial & Monotreme Specialist Group co-chair
Chair Australasian Mammal Taxonomy Consortium
Oxford BBSRC DPhil cadidate researching transposable elements in frogs & toads π§¬πΈ | Oxford Brookes University | ZSL London Zoo | UK | π
Member of SMBE IDEA Task Force @smbe-idea.bsky.social π‘
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Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Potsdam and MfN Berlin | Museomics | Herpetologist πΈππ¦ | Hobby Artist: IG alice.petzold.art ποΈ | She/Her
Come for the frogs, stay for the science | PhD candidate @UniMelb | #WildlifeDisease, #Genetics and #Frogs πΈπ§¬π©πΌβπ¬ she|her
Conservation genomics / biodiversity / climate vulnerability and resilience / Amphibians / Pacific Northwest / Rocky Mountains / Neotropics / Professor @CSU Dept of Biology / Diversity in science
http://funklab.colostate.edu/
https://www.amphibiagen.org
Ecology, evolution and conservation of reptiles and amphibians β’ Senior Lecturer in Ecology and Evolution at Newcastle University β’ Scientific Associate at Natural History Museum, London β’ He/Him