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Neeltje Boogert
@neeltjeboogert.bsky.social
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Associate Professor in Animal Behaviour at Exeter's Penryn Campus. Studying avian social behaviour, cognition, disease spread and human-wildlife conflict. Love trail running, rock climbing, kayaking. Terrible at (kite-)surfing and expert worrier.
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amycthomas.bsky.social @amycthomas.bsky.social · 22d
🐦 GW4 MRC funded PhD position on
Modelling and communicating Avian Influenza spillover at the human-wild bird interface 🐦

Interdisciplinary One Health project!
Infection histories, contacts and behavioural science.

@neeltjeboogert.bsky.social @3113n.bsky.social @mtwhite.bsky.social, Louise Smith
Modelling and communicating avian influenza spillover at the human-wild bird interface: a One Health approach
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EvolDir @evoldir.bsky.social · Jul 26
Bielefeld University seeks a postdoc for a 6-year scientific assistant position in Animal Behaviour, starting March 2026. Apply by Sept 10, 2025. More info: www.uni-bielefeld.de/fakultaeten/biologie/forschung/arbeitsgruppen/behaviour #job
Animal Behaviour - Bielefeld University
With a team of over 50 people, the different research groups study animal behaviour within the framework of the four questions of Tinbergen, both in the lab and in the field. Current model systems include laboratory studies on zebra finches (
www.uni-bielefeld.de
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Erik Postma @erikpostma.bsky.social · Dec 9
⚠️ Only two days left ⚠️ to apply for 👇 PhD position with @btschirren.bsky.social on autoimmune disease in wild rodent populations @uniexecec.bsky.social
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Barbara Tschirren @btschirren.bsky.social · Nov 18
SWBio-funded PhD position on

Autoimmunity gone wild: understanding the interactive effects of environmental stress and genetic risk in the development of autoimmune disease in a wild rodent 🐭🦠
www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...

at Exeter #ExeterCEC. Open to everyone.

#EcoEvo
#WildlifeDisease
#PhD
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Laura Kelley @lauraakelley.bsky.social · Dec 5
2) Herring gulls! What role do they play in spreading disease and antimicrobial resistance? With @neeltjeboogert.bsky.social and @padpadpadpad.bsky.social
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Alastair J Wilson @ali--wilson.bsky.social · Nov 26
How does pollution impact behavioural evolution? We're looking for an awesome PhD student to find out. Project spans behaviour, genetics + ecotox, working with cherry shrimp @exetercec.bsky.social. Cosupervised with @lauraakelley.bsky.social and Dave Spurgeon at CEH. App + info tinyurl.com/yvthn7xn
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Laura Kelley @lauraakelley.bsky.social · Dec 5
3) Badgers! What happens to their immune systems as they age? With @andyyoung.bsky.social and @btschirren.bsky.social
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Neeltje Boogert @neeltjeboogert.bsky.social · Dec 5
Yes!
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Neeltje Boogert @neeltjeboogert.bsky.social · Dec 5
Come do a PhD with Sinead English @englishse.bsky.social , Dan Padfield @padpadpadpad.bsky.social and me on Gulls! GPS- and Bluetooth-tracking! Microbiomes & AMR acquisition & transmission! Human-wildlife conflict & mitigation! should be fun :-)
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