Nottingham Pollen Lab
@nottspollen.bsky.social
News and research updates for pollen lovers from the Nottingham pollen laboratory. Based in England, tweets have a Southern Hemisphere flavour: https://nottspollen.wordpress.com/
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🔥 Call for Abstracts – #EGU26 Interdisciplinary Session: Cultural Pyroscapes Through Time ITS3.5/BG5.6 🔥 📅 Deadline 15/01/2026.
@gilromera.bsky.social @hcadd.bsky.social @thatpollenguy.bsky.social
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#Wildfire #Palaeoecology #Archaeology #ClimateChange #FireEcology
@gilromera.bsky.social @hcadd.bsky.social @thatpollenguy.bsky.social
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#Wildfire #Palaeoecology #Archaeology #ClimateChange #FireEcology
November 6, 2025 at 11:00 AM
🔥 Call for Abstracts – #EGU26 Interdisciplinary Session: Cultural Pyroscapes Through Time ITS3.5/BG5.6 🔥 📅 Deadline 15/01/2026.
@gilromera.bsky.social @hcadd.bsky.social @thatpollenguy.bsky.social
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#Wildfire #Palaeoecology #Archaeology #ClimateChange #FireEcology
@gilromera.bsky.social @hcadd.bsky.social @thatpollenguy.bsky.social
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#Wildfire #Palaeoecology #Archaeology #ClimateChange #FireEcology
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Nuestro doctorando Kilian Jungkeit Milla finaliza su estancia en la Universidad de Nottingham financiada por la Fundación CAI-Ibercaja para
Mejorar la interpretación de paisajes en el pasado estimando la productividad de polen relativa.
Aprender la técnica FT-IR para diferenciar polen de gramíneas.
Mejorar la interpretación de paisajes en el pasado estimando la productividad de polen relativa.
Aprender la técnica FT-IR para diferenciar polen de gramíneas.
October 17, 2025 at 9:34 AM
It's such a pleasure to have Kilian around ! Looking forward to collaborating further and seeing his novel work being published ! ✨
Our PhD student Kilian Jungkeit Milla is doing his research stay at the @uniofnottingham.bsky.social to:
Improve the interpretation of our past landscapes by estimating relative #pollen productivity.
Learn the FT-IR technique to differentiate between grass pollen grains.
#science #paleoecology
Improve the interpretation of our past landscapes by estimating relative #pollen productivity.
Learn the FT-IR technique to differentiate between grass pollen grains.
#science #paleoecology
October 17, 2025 at 10:20 AM
It's such a pleasure to have Kilian around ! Looking forward to collaborating further and seeing his novel work being published ! ✨
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Be sure to check out our key messages report, which not only covers our global findings but also includes a regional breakdown of the wacky wildfire events of the fire season.
stateofwildfires.com/latest-report/
stateofwildfires.com/latest-report/
October 16, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Be sure to check out our key messages report, which not only covers our global findings but also includes a regional breakdown of the wacky wildfire events of the fire season.
stateofwildfires.com/latest-report/
stateofwildfires.com/latest-report/
Not just Aussie pollen this time ! 😎
It was a great pleasure to host A/Prof John Tibby today for our Environmental Change Theme seminar series at the University of Nottingham School of Geography !
It's so nice to see more of Australia up on the screens in our School 🌏🤓🤩
It's so nice to see more of Australia up on the screens in our School 🌏🤓🤩
October 15, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Not just Aussie pollen this time ! 😎
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Post-work round of the #Paleo board game with fellow researchers of our @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #paleoecology group - we survived the wolf pack attacks and made it to the next level 🐺🔥
October 9, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Post-work round of the #Paleo board game with fellow researchers of our @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social #paleoecology group - we survived the wolf pack attacks and made it to the next level 🐺🔥
You can't beat the company of 5 palynologists from 5 different countries 😎
It's such a pleasure to have Kilian Jungkeit-Milla from Zaragoza visiting our @nottspollen.bsky.social team this month ! It's great to hear about his fascinating work on Iberian pollen productivity and dispersal 🌟 💪🏼
September 24, 2025 at 5:13 PM
You can't beat the company of 5 palynologists from 5 different countries 😎
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Our first research project based right in Nottingham city !🎉
Today we completed our #SneezingCity project mapping allergenic tree pollen in #Nottingham during spring 2025!
We collected data from over 50 #pollen traps across the rebel city and showcased our results using our amazing augmented reality display !
We collected data from over 50 #pollen traps across the rebel city and showcased our results using our amazing augmented reality display !
July 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Our first research project based right in Nottingham city !🎉
Our first research project based right in Nottingham city !🎉
Today we completed our #SneezingCity project mapping allergenic tree pollen in #Nottingham during spring 2025!
We collected data from over 50 #pollen traps across the rebel city and showcased our results using our amazing augmented reality display !
We collected data from over 50 #pollen traps across the rebel city and showcased our results using our amazing augmented reality display !
July 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Our first research project based right in Nottingham city !🎉
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This week we hosted @hcadd.bsky.social at the Nottingham Pollen Lab @nottspollen.bsky.social ! Lots of great discussions about present and future work to unpack 🔥, human activities and climate change through past millennia in Australia and beyond.
Homemade pistachio cake post-seminar was delicious!
Homemade pistachio cake post-seminar was delicious!
June 27, 2025 at 10:50 AM
This week we hosted @hcadd.bsky.social at the Nottingham Pollen Lab @nottspollen.bsky.social ! Lots of great discussions about present and future work to unpack 🔥, human activities and climate change through past millennia in Australia and beyond.
Homemade pistachio cake post-seminar was delicious!
Homemade pistachio cake post-seminar was delicious!
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💥 Job Alert 💥
We’re currently seeking a Heritage Science Technician to join us in the Department of Classics & Archaeology at the University of Nottingham.
Closing date July 24th 2025.
Details here:
jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
#archaeology #archaeologicalscience
We’re currently seeking a Heritage Science Technician to join us in the Department of Classics & Archaeology at the University of Nottingham.
Closing date July 24th 2025.
Details here:
jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
#archaeology #archaeologicalscience
Job Vacancy at the University of Nottingham: Heritage Science Technician (Fixed term)
Following £1.6 million UKRI-investment in our Archaeological Science Laboratories, we are delighted to offer this exciting opportunity to bring specialist technical expertise to our new AHRC-funded cl...
jobs.nottingham.ac.uk
June 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
💥 Job Alert 💥
We’re currently seeking a Heritage Science Technician to join us in the Department of Classics & Archaeology at the University of Nottingham.
Closing date July 24th 2025.
Details here:
jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
#archaeology #archaeologicalscience
We’re currently seeking a Heritage Science Technician to join us in the Department of Classics & Archaeology at the University of Nottingham.
Closing date July 24th 2025.
Details here:
jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx...
#archaeology #archaeologicalscience
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It was great to meet with pupils and parents from local schools to chat about 3D pollen and landscapes for the University of Nottingham Family Discovery Day! 🔥🌱🌼🌲
School of Geography proudly represented by Gary Priestnall, myself and Alastair Wills 💪🏼
School of Geography proudly represented by Gary Priestnall, myself and Alastair Wills 💪🏼
June 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
It was great to meet with pupils and parents from local schools to chat about 3D pollen and landscapes for the University of Nottingham Family Discovery Day! 🔥🌱🌼🌲
School of Geography proudly represented by Gary Priestnall, myself and Alastair Wills 💪🏼
School of Geography proudly represented by Gary Priestnall, myself and Alastair Wills 💪🏼
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I had a wonderful time in Athens and the island of Euboea this week to discuss current and future research on Mediterranean palaeoecology and fire ! 🔥 🌲🌱🌼
Ευχαριστώ Katerina Kouli and Nikos Koutsias for everything (especially for your patience with my Greek – έμαθα πολύ και πέρασα ωραία!).
Ευχαριστώ Katerina Kouli and Nikos Koutsias for everything (especially for your patience with my Greek – έμαθα πολύ και πέρασα ωραία!).
June 12, 2025 at 4:31 PM
I had a wonderful time in Athens and the island of Euboea this week to discuss current and future research on Mediterranean palaeoecology and fire ! 🔥 🌲🌱🌼
Ευχαριστώ Katerina Kouli and Nikos Koutsias for everything (especially for your patience with my Greek – έμαθα πολύ και πέρασα ωραία!).
Ευχαριστώ Katerina Kouli and Nikos Koutsias for everything (especially for your patience with my Greek – έμαθα πολύ και πέρασα ωραία!).
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And that's a wrap ! We had a busy time in southeastern #Australia for my last expedition as part of the @leverhulme.ac.uk International Fellowship.
A journey from the arid inland shrublands to the wet temperate forests, I have learnt so much ! Thanks to all who helped (see below) 🙏🏼
#fieldwork2025
A journey from the arid inland shrublands to the wet temperate forests, I have learnt so much ! Thanks to all who helped (see below) 🙏🏼
#fieldwork2025
April 20, 2025 at 2:11 AM
And that's a wrap ! We had a busy time in southeastern #Australia for my last expedition as part of the @leverhulme.ac.uk International Fellowship.
A journey from the arid inland shrublands to the wet temperate forests, I have learnt so much ! Thanks to all who helped (see below) 🙏🏼
#fieldwork2025
A journey from the arid inland shrublands to the wet temperate forests, I have learnt so much ! Thanks to all who helped (see below) 🙏🏼
#fieldwork2025
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Michela Mariani uncovers stories of ancient landscapes using cores of mud, and her own path to science was just as adventurous. New podcast episode out now!
#fires #scientists #research #scientist #Australia #paleoecology #climate
www.buzzsprout.com/2464891/epis...
#fires #scientists #research #scientist #Australia #paleoecology #climate
www.buzzsprout.com/2464891/epis...
Michela Mariani digs ancient wildfires (she's a paleoecologist) - Socializing with Scientists
As a child, Michela got lost in the mountains of Italy foraging for mushrooms. Adult Michela digs under deep Australian lakes searching for remnants of wildfire and ancient people, while raising her f...
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April 12, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Michela Mariani uncovers stories of ancient landscapes using cores of mud, and her own path to science was just as adventurous. New podcast episode out now!
#fires #scientists #research #scientist #Australia #paleoecology #climate
www.buzzsprout.com/2464891/epis...
#fires #scientists #research #scientist #Australia #paleoecology #climate
www.buzzsprout.com/2464891/epis...
Amazing PhD opportunity at the University of Adelaide to work on unpacking Kangaroo Island's past environments!
www.earthworks-jobs.com/climate/adel...
www.earthworks-jobs.com/climate/adel...
Climate / Meterology Jobs : Earthworks : PhD scholarship: Reconstructing Holocene fire regimes on Kangaroo Island, Australia, using organic fire biomarkers - Adelaide, Australia - University of Adelai...
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March 14, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Amazing PhD opportunity at the University of Adelaide to work on unpacking Kangaroo Island's past environments!
www.earthworks-jobs.com/climate/adel...
www.earthworks-jobs.com/climate/adel...
Please help our Notts pollen scientists !
Do you suffer from hayfever ? We are mapping allergenic tree pollen concentrations across the rebel city.
If you regularly travel or live within Nottingham City Council, please help us by filling this survey (5 minutes): forms.office.com/pages/respon...
If you regularly travel or live within Nottingham City Council, please help us by filling this survey (5 minutes): forms.office.com/pages/respon...
February 13, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Please help our Notts pollen scientists !
Do you suffer from hayfever ? A survey for the people of Nottingham coming soon !
We have deployed pollen traps for our 'Sneezing City' project ! We will map allergenic tree pollen across the rebel city of Nottingham this spring 🌳🌼 stay tuned for updates !
@nottspollen.bsky.social
@nottspollen.bsky.social
February 7, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Do you suffer from hayfever ? A survey for the people of Nottingham coming soon !
The team has been busy installing pollen traps in the city today to track the hayfever season ! 🌳🌼
stay tuned 👀
stay tuned 👀
January 31, 2025 at 8:56 PM
The team has been busy installing pollen traps in the city today to track the hayfever season ! 🌳🌼
stay tuned 👀
stay tuned 👀
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Join us @uniofnottingham.bsky.social School of Geography for our new timely MSc programmes !
Masters by research also available for students who have enjoyed independent research for their dissertation 💪🏼
Masters by research also available for students who have enjoyed independent research for their dissertation 💪🏼
January 30, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Join us @uniofnottingham.bsky.social School of Geography for our new timely MSc programmes !
Masters by research also available for students who have enjoyed independent research for their dissertation 💪🏼
Masters by research also available for students who have enjoyed independent research for their dissertation 💪🏼
Some members of the team will be there for some fun activities focused on how we uncover our past landscapes using fossil pollen 👀 🤩
nottsfosac.co.uk/public-events/
Join us here for an exciting day!
Join us here for an exciting day!
January 30, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Some members of the team will be there for some fun activities focused on how we uncover our past landscapes using fossil pollen 👀 🤩
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This will match a custom-made sediment core with different pollen assemblages 👀
On show soon at the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity! 🤩
nottsfosac.co.uk/public-events/
On show soon at the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity! 🤩
nottsfosac.co.uk/public-events/
January 30, 2025 at 8:30 AM
This will match a custom-made sediment core with different pollen assemblages 👀
On show soon at the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity! 🤩
nottsfosac.co.uk/public-events/
On show soon at the Nottingham Festival of Science and Curiosity! 🤩
nottsfosac.co.uk/public-events/
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January 15, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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Happy new year to everyone celebrating the beginning of the #YearOfTheSnake. 🐍
The snake is the 6th animal in the lunar zodiac. It symbolises wisdom, charm, and transformation. People born in this year are known for their intelligence, elegance and creativity.
#WeAreUoN
The snake is the 6th animal in the lunar zodiac. It symbolises wisdom, charm, and transformation. People born in this year are known for their intelligence, elegance and creativity.
#WeAreUoN
January 29, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Happy new year to everyone celebrating the beginning of the #YearOfTheSnake. 🐍
The snake is the 6th animal in the lunar zodiac. It symbolises wisdom, charm, and transformation. People born in this year are known for their intelligence, elegance and creativity.
#WeAreUoN
The snake is the 6th animal in the lunar zodiac. It symbolises wisdom, charm, and transformation. People born in this year are known for their intelligence, elegance and creativity.
#WeAreUoN