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Glen Wheeler

@glwheeler2.bsky.social

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How do diatom cells maintain a constant supply of carbon for photosynthesis? Our microelectrode measurements of the phycosphere around individual diatom cells show that diatoms can rapidly switch between distinct carbon acquisition pathways. @thembauk.bsky.social www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

14.01.2026 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting SWBio PhD opportunity to study cell signalling in marine diatoms during heat stress. Deadline 3rd December 2025 @swbiodtp.bsky.social @kehelliwell.bsky.social @thembauk.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social

28.11.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŒŠπŸ”¬ Looking for a postdoc to join our team!
Cocco-Channel project ➑️ studying coccolithophore phycospheres and their role in ocean carbon cycling.
βœ”οΈ Plus if you bring experience in microbial ecology, molecular/microscopy tools & fieldwork
πŸ‘‰ More info: euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/375178
#protistsonsky

02.10.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 20    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

In person registration has now closed but please join us online if you want to hear the latest developments in coccolithophore research!

02.09.2025 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last few days for booking your online tickets!

Join leading coccolithophore scientists online at Advances in Coccolithophore Research 2025, 9-11 September. Full schedule including speakers and talks available - buff.ly/oaMjqZB

➑️ Book your ticket by Friday 5 September.

02.09.2025 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you interested in how diatoms communicate with each other? Exciting post-doc position available in my lab to study the signalling mechanisms of cell-cell communication in diatoms. Deadline 14th July. @kehelliwell.bsky.social @thembauk.bsky.social www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNO210/p...

04.07.2025 07:18 β€” πŸ‘ 42    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Just a few days left to submit an abstract to the Advances in Coccolithophore Research workshop in Plymouth. Deadline 31st May. mymba.mba.ac.uk/ems-event-bo...

23.05.2025 16:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cathepsin X is a conserved cell death protein involved in algal response to environmental stress Phytoplankton are responsible for half of the global photosynthesis and form vast blooms in aquatic ecosystems. Bloom demise fuels marine microbial li…

πŸ“£ We are excited to share our latest paper about Cathepsin X, a new algal cell death gene, led by @aviamizrachi.bsky.social and @maisadeh.bsky.social, published in Current Biology @currentbiology.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 1/3 >>

24.04.2025 06:32 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ“’Excited to share TWO ERC-funded postdoc positions!πŸ§ͺAre you passionate about molecular mechanisms and marine microbial interactions?πŸŒŠπŸ”¬Join us in dissecting antagonistic diatom-bacteria interactions, by the sea! tiny.cc/xlfe001 @thembauk.bsky.social @exetermarine.bsky.social Please msg to hear more!

24.03.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 47    πŸ” 42    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2