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Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
@eleonpalmero.bsky.social
Biologist👩‍🔬 Aquatic Biogeochemist & Microbial Ecologist & Ecofeminist💚🌊N lover, N2O nerd🔥🌍 Associate Research Scholar at Princeton University 🌍 Former Marie Curie Fellow 👩‍🔬 Ella/she/her🏳️‍🌈💜
🌐Website: https://eleonpalmero.com/
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**Curious about how sunlight can produce nitrous oxide (N2O)?**

#New in @science.org

🌞Dive into the fascinating world of photochemodenitrification!

**Discover the full article on my website now!** 📖✨

eleonpalmero.com

@isabel-reche.bsky.social

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Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
Six of the nine Nobel Prize winners this year work in the U.S.
Three of the six were born outside the U.S., which is the pattern most years. No country has benefited more from welcoming immigrants from around the world.
www.nobelprize.org
The official website of the Nobel Prize - NobelPrize.org
The Nobel Prize rewards science, humanism and peace efforts. This is one of the central concepts in the will of Alfred Nobel, and it also permeates the outreach activities that have been developed for...
www.nobelprize.org
October 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
It took decades for the work of Mary Brunkow, Fred Ramsdell, and Shimon Sakaguchi—the winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Medicine or Physiology—to have clinical relevance. That and more of the best in @science.org and science in this edition of #ScienceAdviser: www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪
October 6, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
📣 New bacterial order name change alert!

🦠 The uncultivated alphaproteobacterial order (formerly TMED127) is now "Methylaequorales" in @seqcode.bsky.social

📝 New AEM paper on these marine methylotrophs: journals.asm.org/doi/epub/10....

🙏 Special thanks @rodriguez-r.bsky.social & SeqCode team
Diel cycle of lanthanide-dependent methylotrophy by TMED127/Methylaequorales bacteria in oligotrophic surface seawater
journals.asm.org
October 6, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
Bad Bunny responds to his Super Bowl critics in Spanish, and then English: “And, if you didn’t understand know what I just said, you have four months to learn!”
October 5, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
It’s International Coffee Day.
September 30, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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@eleonpalmero.bsky.social thank you for visiting us and giving an excellent seminar!! bsky.app/profile/eleo...
September 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Excellent seminar talk today by Dr Elizabeth Leon-Palmero on her discovery of #photochemodenitrification & nitrous oxide production in aquatic systems.

2025 Science paper: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Check out her website for her impressive research & outreach: eleonpalmero.com
September 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Thank you so much! 🥰
I’m thrilled you enjoyed the seminar and grateful for the opportunity to share our work on #photochemodenitrification and N2O production ☀️

I truly loved meeting and discussing with the GTech community, such thoughtful questions and inspiring conversations! 🌊🔬🧪👩‍🔬
Excellent seminar talk today by Dr Elizabeth Leon-Palmero on her discovery of #photochemodenitrification & nitrous oxide production in aquatic systems.

2025 Science paper: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Check out her website for her impressive research & outreach: eleonpalmero.com
September 25, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Thank you!
#GeorgiaTech
September 23, 2025 at 8:59 PM
🎤 Excited to share that I will give a seminar next week at Georgia Tech’s 🌎 School of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences!

💡 Photochemical formation of nitrous oxide! #PhotoChemoDenitrification
📅 Sept 25, 11AM

🔗 eas.gatech.edu/events/eas-seminar-series-dr-elizabeth-leon-palmero

📣 Hope to see you there!
EAS Seminar Series - Dr. Elizabeth León Palmero | School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas and the main agent depleting stratospheric ozone. During the last decade, its atmospheric levels have risen faster than previously estimated, highlightin...
eas.gatech.edu
September 18, 2025 at 2:58 PM
What's a Potato 🥔? A Nine-Million-Year-Old Tomato 🍅

An ancient hybrid of tomato and Etuberosum plant 🌱 may have given rise to the modern spud in Chile

www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/s...
What’s a Potato? A Nine-Million-Year-Old Tomato.
www.nytimes.com
September 1, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Another day at sea 🌊🌊🌊

#Oceanography #science
August 12, 2025 at 11:11 PM
🌅 Enjoying the beautiful moments while working at sea 🌊.

This time, sailing the North Atlantic aboard the RV Endeavor⛵️

#sunset #ocean #scientificcruise
August 3, 2025 at 3:09 AM
🟣Women, Water, and the Climate Emergency 🌍: Art and Science for Bringing Ecofeminism to Society💧🌊

🎊Our article in #ASLO_Bulletin #CommunityNews is out!

Thanks to our colleague Dr Clara Mendoza-Lera for leading this publication! 💜💪

#WomenInScience

aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Women, Water, and the Climate Emergency: Art and Science for Bringing Ecofeminism to Society
Click on the article title to read more.
aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 19, 2025 at 2:57 PM
I feel a little PhotoChemoDenitrified today ☀️🤣

I couldn't ask for a better partner 🥹🥰🥰

#PhotoChemoDenitrification #Nitrogen #Science #Nerd
July 9, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
Although we typically consider photosynthetic allochthonous and autochthonous carbon in stream food webs, chemoautotrophic sources (ammonia or sulfur oxidation) can contribute substantially, and incorporate ancient C. Recently accepted to FWS, online at www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/...
July 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
‼️Booking elimina más de 4.000 anuncios ilegales de pisos turísticos tras un requerimiento de Consumo.

Booking elimina más de 4.000 anuncios ilegales de pisos turísticos tras un requerimiento de Consumo
Tras el requerimiento del Ministerio que dirige Bustinduy, la empresa ha retirado 4.093 anuncios ilegales, la mayoría de alojamientos ubicados en Islas Canarias.
www.elsaltodiario.com
June 26, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
@eleonpalmero.bsky.social et al. just uncovered a sunlight-driven process that makes nitrous oxide in surface waters without microbial action! It’s called photochemodenitrification☀️💨
Dive into the full story on our website!
sibecol.org/en/review_le...
June 23, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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59. "La pizza más romántica (y cara) del cine" por @eleonpalmero.bsky.social en #desgrana6
Desgranando Ciencia 6: Eli León "La pizza más romántica (y cara) del cine"
YouTube video by Hablando de Ciencia Divulgacion
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June 17, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Simply beautiful✨

Amazing to see the paths our Ecofeminism project has taken, blending art and science, and culminating in this short film *"Soc aigua"*💧 which has already won some award🏆...

Incredible what can be achieved through *collectivity* 💜🌱🎥

🌐 www.genderlimno.org

#Gender&ScienceGroup
June 16, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Had a lovely visit to @ceabcsic.bsky.social !

I really enjoyed the thoughtful feedback from everyone at the seminar 🤩🤩🤩

Plus, I had a delicious paella and fideuà by the beach, hanging out with awesome scientists and friends 💜

Blanes is such a cool place ☀️🥰 !!

#PhotoChemoDenitrification #N2O
June 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Reposted by Dra. Eli Leon-Palmero
🌊🔬Shedding light on the aquatic nitrogen puzzle: Photochemical production of #NitrousOxide ☀️👩‍🔬

Next Thursday 📆, I’ll be diving into the recent discovery on #PhotoChemoDenitrification at CEAB-CSIC in Blanes.

🕛 12:00 PM, June 12 ☀️

#N2O #AquaticEcology #CEAB #AquaticEcology

@ceabcsic.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🌊🔬Shedding light on the aquatic nitrogen puzzle: Photochemical production of #NitrousOxide ☀️👩‍🔬

Next Thursday 📆, I’ll be diving into the recent discovery on #PhotoChemoDenitrification at CEAB-CSIC in Blanes.

🕛 12:00 PM, June 12 ☀️

#N2O #AquaticEcology #CEAB #AquaticEcology

@ceabcsic.bsky.social
June 10, 2025 at 11:10 AM