Bert Wuyts
bwuyts.bsky.social
Bert Wuyts
@bwuyts.bsky.social

Researcher working on ecosystem stability and tipping points

Environmental science 51%
Physics 36%
Postdoc Opportunity - Interested in plant scaling, quantitative botany, or theoretical plant biology? join our group to explore how plant form, function & scaling principles connect across levels of organization
www.simonsfoundation.org/grant/simons-postdoctoral-fellowships-in-plant-biology🧪🌾🌐
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology
Simons Postdoctoral Fellowships in Plant Biology on Simons Foundation
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Hey, new paper by @cleggtom.bsky.social and me is just out in @pnas.org. This combines a lot of things that start with B: Biodiversity, Bipartite Networks, Bifurcations, Bacteria, ...

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

And yes, I know, Fig 1 looks like one of 'those' papers but please read on ...
Cross-feeding creates tipping points in microbiome diversity | PNAS
A key unresolved question in microbial ecology is how the extraordinary diversity of microbiomes emerges from the interactions among their many fun...
www.pnas.org

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This is a fantastic 2yrs master program. Students of the international track get to spend 1 semester in Trieste, 1 in Turin and 1 in Paris + 1 where they want for their final project. Apply! Deadline May 25
www.polito.it/en/education...
PHYSICS OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS
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Mountain species are at risk of extinction as global temperatures rise—but how these risks will manifest remains unclear. 🌱🏔️ Bert Wuyts's research sheds light on this by exploring how habitats become fragmented & isolated as populations shift to higher elevations. He presented his results at #EGU25.