JOB OPPORTUNITY: We are advertising an 18-month research assistant position to investigate the drivers of insect biodiversity change, working on the fabulous GLITRS Project (glitrs.ceh.ac.uk). DM to discuss further details, or apply here: ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se…

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Read the latest from RES Trustee Prof Seirian Sumner, entomologist and wasp specialist on "Where the UK’s wasps have gone and why they need your help" 🐝 Read here via The Conversation ⬇️ theconversation.com/where-the-uks-… UCL Centre for Biodiversity & Environment Research UCL News Big Wasp Survey

Was very happy to be asked to write about how wonderful moths are for The Guardian. Link below #TeamMoth #Nature #MothsMatter #Wildlife #Insects #Moths theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Thanks to Vincent Racaniello and TWiM Team for highlighting our tailocin Science Magazine paper on the podcast tinyurl.com/y85b2xn9 A collaborative work between UCL Biosciences CLOE: UCL Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen UCL Faculty of Life Sciences University of Utah School of Biological Sciences (tkarasovlab.org) Min 22:37

Our new collaborative work published in Molecular Biology and Evolution co-led by Cristina Barragan The Sainsbury Laboratory & Sergio Latorre CLOE: UCL Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution UCL Biosciences UCL Faculty of Life Sciences tinyurl.com/m852vndb

Hi friends, check out the version Molecular Biology and Evolution of our recent work. A case of horizontal transfer of an entire miniChr in the rice blast fungus CLOE: UCL Centre for Life's Origins and Evolution UCL Biosciences The Sainsbury Laboratory Cristina Barragan Sophien Kamoun Thorsten Langner Yu Sugihara Joe Win Angus Malmgren Adeline Harant

Writing in The Conversation Prof Seirian Sumner (UCL Biosciences, UCL Faculty of Life Sciences) explains where all the UK wasps have gone and why they need our help! She invites people to record wasps that they see in flower patches as part of UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme 🌼 Read: bit.ly/3AzL7iQ

Calling @UCL students! Apply for the Reach Alliance funding call and receive up to £20k to lead an 18-month research project on an urgent challenge. Form a team of 3-5 students and make an impact. 🔗 Info & Apply: bit.ly/4cNBbQr

Today marks the start of #WorldAlzheimersMonth. During the month we'll be sharing @UCL's world-leading research into dementia prevention, care & cure through our research stories. #UCLDementia Read our dementia research stories: bit.ly/3z1Nnir

Another warm night, another solid night for moths in the London trap, with a total of 156:34. That did include 60 Horse Chestnut Leaf-miners, but also NFY Small Dusty Wave, and a couple more Caloptilia sp (any opinions?!) for the lab. #TeamMoth

Post International Congress of Entomology 2024 Kyoto JP, it’s Phase 2 of our #Japan #InsectFest. We’re off to meet the #wasp farmers of Gifu, and hunt down #Vespa mandarinia (Giant Asian #Hornet) nest with Tatsuya.S Cintia Oi Bob Brown Haruna Fujioka 藤岡春菜. Tatsuya.S has hornet-infused Saki to get us in the mood😬

Attention @UCL professional staff supporting health research! Apply for the Research Capacity Strengthening (RCS) Fellowship 2024. This opportunity includes a trip to South Africa in November and covers travel, visas, accommodation, and subsistence. 🔗 bit.ly/3Za2u4e

We are officially counting down to Welcome Week 2024! Who is excited? 🙋‍♀️🙋🙋‍♂️ 💬 We'll be doing a Q&A on Instagram (@studentsunionucl) this Wednesday about how to find your people, and you can check out our guide too 🔽 studentsunionucl.org/articles/how-u…

Join us in celebrating #WorldPharmacyDay on September 25th! Explore the vital role of pharmacists in healthcare at UCL’s special event. Discover more about the future of pharmacy and its impact on global health 🌍💊#Pharmacy #UCL See more details here ➡️ucl.ac.uk/lifesciences-f…

Mark your calendars for #WorldPharmacyDay on September 25th! School of Pharmacy is hosting a special event to highlight the crucial role of pharmacists in healthcare. Dive into discussions on the future of pharmacy and its global impact💊 #Healthcare #UCL

Morning. Today’s guest on #TheLifeScientific on BBC Radio 4 is the brilliant and multi-talented Ijeoma Uchegbu, Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience. We discuss, among other things, how nanoparticles can be used for drug delivery. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

📢We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a panel event to celebrate our joint series with SWC Can Computational Models & Machine Learning Capture the Full Complexity of the Brain?💻🧠🌀 Be sure to reserve your spot!⬇️Open to everyone eventbrite.co.uk/e/neuroverse-p…

🐠 Launching today! Immerse yourself in a ‘flooded’ museum transformed into a coral reef, and explore healthy, degraded and restored coral in our new VR installation Virtual Worlds: Corals at the Grant Museum. Free, just drop in. Read more: ucl.ac.uk/culture/whats-…

🎉 Congratulations to the class of 2024! It's been wonderful to see you all with your friends and family at the Royal Festival Hall. We hope that you're extremely proud of your achievements and we look forward to seeing where you go next. #UCLGrad