Kyle Mason-Jones
@kylemojo.bsky.social
Junior Professor of Soil Microbial Interactions, University of Tübingen, Germany
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Brilliant idea by @arjenlubach.bsky.social:
The NAAGGA hat.
‘Naagga’ means ‘No’ in Greenlandic.
Sold out already!
lubach.shop/product/naag...
The NAAGGA hat.
‘Naagga’ means ‘No’ in Greenlandic.
Sold out already!
lubach.shop/product/naag...
January 19, 2026 at 6:56 AM
Brilliant idea by @arjenlubach.bsky.social:
The NAAGGA hat.
‘Naagga’ means ‘No’ in Greenlandic.
Sold out already!
lubach.shop/product/naag...
The NAAGGA hat.
‘Naagga’ means ‘No’ in Greenlandic.
Sold out already!
lubach.shop/product/naag...
It’s EGU abstact time! Welcoming submissions in “Microbial metabolism and turnover in soil: new insights into C cycling and soil function”, with keynote @michaeladippold.bsky.social and convenors @katerinageorgiou.bsky.social and Sergey Blagodatsky. Deadline Thu 13:00 CET www.egu26.eu/session/56566
Session SSS4.1
www.egu26.eu
January 12, 2026 at 6:19 AM
It’s EGU abstact time! Welcoming submissions in “Microbial metabolism and turnover in soil: new insights into C cycling and soil function”, with keynote @michaeladippold.bsky.social and convenors @katerinageorgiou.bsky.social and Sergey Blagodatsky. Deadline Thu 13:00 CET www.egu26.eu/session/56566
New publication alert - Pushing the envelope on isotope labelling approaches in SOC tracing, with Tida Ge and colleagues www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
LinkedIn
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January 11, 2026 at 7:45 AM
New publication alert - Pushing the envelope on isotope labelling approaches in SOC tracing, with Tida Ge and colleagues www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Our #EGU26 session “Microbial metabolism and turnover in soil: new insights into C cycling and soil function” is welcoming abstracts: Support deadline on Mon!
with S. Blagodatsky & @katerinageorgiou.bsky.social & keynote @michaeladippold.bsky.social
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...
with S. Blagodatsky & @katerinageorgiou.bsky.social & keynote @michaeladippold.bsky.social
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...
Session SSS4.1
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org
November 27, 2025 at 7:04 AM
Our #EGU26 session “Microbial metabolism and turnover in soil: new insights into C cycling and soil function” is welcoming abstracts: Support deadline on Mon!
with S. Blagodatsky & @katerinageorgiou.bsky.social & keynote @michaeladippold.bsky.social
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...
with S. Blagodatsky & @katerinageorgiou.bsky.social & keynote @michaeladippold.bsky.social
meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU26/sessio...
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Do please join me on World Soil Day, 5 December, 2pm GMT, for the global launch of the most exciting thing I’ve ever been involved with:
The Earth Rover Program, developing a new scientific approach which will massively enhance our understanding of #soil.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The Earth Rover Program, developing a new scientific approach which will massively enhance our understanding of #soil.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Welcome! You are invited to join the global launch of the Earth Rover Program and the release of our inaugural report, which explores how a new scientific concept, ‘soilsmology’, is shaking up our und...
We are delighted to invite you to the global launch of the Earth Rover Program and the release of our inaugural report, ‘Soilsmology: Transforming our Understanding of Soil’, which explores how an eme...
us02web.zoom.us
November 14, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Do please join me on World Soil Day, 5 December, 2pm GMT, for the global launch of the most exciting thing I’ve ever been involved with:
The Earth Rover Program, developing a new scientific approach which will massively enhance our understanding of #soil.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
The Earth Rover Program, developing a new scientific approach which will massively enhance our understanding of #soil.
Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Next #job hire: Our own PhD position within #MultiStress to be funded as KAAD scholarship @unituebingen.bsky.social is out: You're East African scholar interested in #maize #root & #rhizosphere traits +their response to #biotic & #abiotic stress? Ready to perform work in #Germany & #Kenya? APPLY NOW
November 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Next #job hire: Our own PhD position within #MultiStress to be funded as KAAD scholarship @unituebingen.bsky.social is out: You're East African scholar interested in #maize #root & #rhizosphere traits +their response to #biotic & #abiotic stress? Ready to perform work in #Germany & #Kenya? APPLY NOW
Great PhD opportunity to discover how phages disperse with nematodes through soil. Applications close next week! An exciting project extending Lisa van Sluijs @w-u-r.bsky.social and our work on phage hitchhiking doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
PhD position - Ecological, Molecular and Genetic Aspects of Nematode-phage Hitchhiking
www.wur.nl
October 29, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Great PhD opportunity to discover how phages disperse with nematodes through soil. Applications close next week! An exciting project extending Lisa van Sluijs @w-u-r.bsky.social and our work on phage hitchhiking doi.org/10.1016/j.so...
Wow, US govt. agencies not even pretending at apolitical status anymore
October 23, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Wow, US govt. agencies not even pretending at apolitical status anymore
Keen to come from China to Tübingen for a PhD? The 2026 CSC-Tübingen PhD scholarship call is open, including an opportunity to join our team to investigate soil phage ecology in synthetic communities uni-tuebingen.de/de/114003
China Scholarship Council Program
uni-tuebingen.de
October 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Keen to come from China to Tübingen for a PhD? The 2026 CSC-Tübingen PhD scholarship call is open, including an opportunity to join our team to investigate soil phage ecology in synthetic communities uni-tuebingen.de/de/114003
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JOB ALERT! We are looking for a LAB MANAGER (7-year position!) to help us build the MOLECULAR BIODIVERSITY lab in our @terra-cluster.org at @unituebingen.bsky.social. Are you a NGS wet lab expert, and you like the idea of supporting research on natural biodiversity, then apply!
Please re-post!
Please re-post!
October 17, 2025 at 11:51 AM
JOB ALERT! We are looking for a LAB MANAGER (7-year position!) to help us build the MOLECULAR BIODIVERSITY lab in our @terra-cluster.org at @unituebingen.bsky.social. Are you a NGS wet lab expert, and you like the idea of supporting research on natural biodiversity, then apply!
Please re-post!
Please re-post!
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PhD opportunity with me at University of Edinburgh linked with Forest Research, funded by E5 DTP.
On the microbial mechanisms of soil carbon cycling in tree-planted upland soils. Apply before 14th Dec. Please share with your network.
Pic: one of our Scottish sites.
e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item...
On the microbial mechanisms of soil carbon cycling in tree-planted upland soils. Apply before 14th Dec. Please share with your network.
Pic: one of our Scottish sites.
e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item...
October 17, 2025 at 3:25 PM
PhD opportunity with me at University of Edinburgh linked with Forest Research, funded by E5 DTP.
On the microbial mechanisms of soil carbon cycling in tree-planted upland soils. Apply before 14th Dec. Please share with your network.
Pic: one of our Scottish sites.
e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item...
On the microbial mechanisms of soil carbon cycling in tree-planted upland soils. Apply before 14th Dec. Please share with your network.
Pic: one of our Scottish sites.
e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item...
Last week was filled with amazing discussions about our TERRA excellence cluster - including an intense planning workshop for the Diversitorium, a unique experimental platform to investigate geo-biosphere interactions in the field, greenhouse and lab.
Just wrapped up our DIVERSITORIUM advisory meeting – thanks to our guests: Scott Collins, @clausbeier.bsky.social, @panemma.bsky.social, Bernhard Schmid, @inesmulder.bsky.social, Kai-Uwe Totsche, @holgerpagel.bsky.social, Hans-Peter Piepho & Christian Poll THANKS for all your great suggestions!
October 13, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Last week was filled with amazing discussions about our TERRA excellence cluster - including an intense planning workshop for the Diversitorium, a unique experimental platform to investigate geo-biosphere interactions in the field, greenhouse and lab.
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Job Alert! We're hiring a BIOINFORMATICIAN / NGS SPECIALIST to support our new Molecular Biodiversity Lab in the @terra-cluster.org at @unituebingen.bsky.social. Like the idea to use your skills for understanding biodiversity? To work on diverse questions in a wonderful place? Apply!
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Please repost!
September 24, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Job Alert! We're hiring a BIOINFORMATICIAN / NGS SPECIALIST to support our new Molecular Biodiversity Lab in the @terra-cluster.org at @unituebingen.bsky.social. Like the idea to use your skills for understanding biodiversity? To work on diverse questions in a wonderful place? Apply!
Please repost!
Please repost!
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Use your chance to join the #TERRA team @unituebingen.bsky.social: 7-year position waiting for sbd. to advance #bioinformatic analysis in the context of bio-geo-diversity relations. Tübingen itself is a convincing reason, but our amazing #cluster team even more. We look forward to your application!
Job Alert! We're hiring a BIOINFORMATICIAN / NGS SPECIALIST to support our new Molecular Biodiversity Lab in the @terra-cluster.org at @unituebingen.bsky.social. Like the idea to use your skills for understanding biodiversity? To work on diverse questions in a wonderful place? Apply!
Please repost!
Please repost!
September 24, 2025 at 8:22 PM
Use your chance to join the #TERRA team @unituebingen.bsky.social: 7-year position waiting for sbd. to advance #bioinformatic analysis in the context of bio-geo-diversity relations. Tübingen itself is a convincing reason, but our amazing #cluster team even more. We look forward to your application!
We are hiring! On the search for an ambitious post-doc with hot skills in metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and bioinformatics to join our EcoEnergeticS project with
@michaeladippold.bsky.social
Find the ad here: uni-tuebingen.de/zh/266340
@michaeladippold.bsky.social
Find the ad here: uni-tuebingen.de/zh/266340
Opportunities
uni-tuebingen.de
September 17, 2025 at 6:10 AM
We are hiring! On the search for an ambitious post-doc with hot skills in metagenomics, metatranscriptomics and bioinformatics to join our EcoEnergeticS project with
@michaeladippold.bsky.social
Find the ad here: uni-tuebingen.de/zh/266340
@michaeladippold.bsky.social
Find the ad here: uni-tuebingen.de/zh/266340
Late summer Tuesdays - perfect for hiking and bbq with colleagues our colleagues in @michaeladippold.bsky.social group
August 27, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Late summer Tuesdays - perfect for hiking and bbq with colleagues our colleagues in @michaeladippold.bsky.social group
Hiring for our new TERRA Cluster of Excellence @unituebingen.bsky.social has begun! Starting with the coordination office (see below for openings)
We are happy to announce that hiring has begun for the Cluster Coordination Office @unituebingen.bsky.social! Would you like to join the team that supports research at the intersection of the geosphere and biosphere? Do you know someone who might be interested? Please share the post!
August 25, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Hiring for our new TERRA Cluster of Excellence @unituebingen.bsky.social has begun! Starting with the coordination office (see below for openings)
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Want to name a real virus? I have recently discovered 9 new phages which now need names! To enter, you simply need to donate to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust on my JustGiving page (£2 = 1 entry) and share your email with me on donation (see link info). Please share 💚 www.justgiving.com/page/meaghan-c-1
August 5, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Want to name a real virus? I have recently discovered 9 new phages which now need names! To enter, you simply need to donate to the Cystic Fibrosis Trust on my JustGiving page (£2 = 1 entry) and share your email with me on donation (see link info). Please share 💚 www.justgiving.com/page/meaghan-c-1
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Dürre-Monitor des Helmholtz-Zentrums: „Das Frühjahr 2025 war im deutschlandweiten Vergleich im Boden bis 25 cm Tiefe stärker von Dürre betroffen als alle Jahre zurück bis 1950“
June 29, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Dürre-Monitor des Helmholtz-Zentrums: „Das Frühjahr 2025 war im deutschlandweiten Vergleich im Boden bis 25 cm Tiefe stärker von Dürre betroffen als alle Jahre zurück bis 1950“
Maybe we could spend 5% of GDP on saving our planet's life-support systems? Before it is too late?
June 28, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Maybe we could spend 5% of GDP on saving our planet's life-support systems? Before it is too late?