Angela Peace
angiepeace.bsky.social
Angela Peace
@angiepeace.bsky.social
Professor Department of Mathematics, Texas Tech University
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Thrilled to share our new #stoichiometry paper on the environmental correlates of plant and animal stoichiometry. This was a fantastic collaborative work supported by #idiv www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Nitrogen deposition reveals global patterns in plant and animal stoichiometry - Nature Communications
Organisms vary in their nitrogen and phosphorus content, shaping ecological and evolutionary processes. This study shows that nitrogen deposition is a consistent global factor associated with plant an...
www.nature.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:07 PM
VERY excited to join the Department of Mathematics and Invasive Species Collaborative @vt-invasivespecies.bsky.social at Virginia Tech in the Spring! We’re gonna do such cool science+math!
December 10, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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Out now! 🌿🎙️ In this month's episode of #InsideBiodiversity, Prof Marten Scheffer explains critical transitions and tipping points.

Together with iDiv's Dr Volker Hahn, he explores whether local tipping points can be scaled up to a 🌍 biospheric planetary boundary.

🎧✨ insidebiodiversity.podigee.io
December 4, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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How do alien plants spread - and which ones thrive?🌱GloNAF is the most comprehensive open‐access database on regional inventories of naturalized alien plants. It includes 16,429 (sub-)species across >1,300 regions. doi.org/10.1002/ecy....
The updated Global Naturalized Alien Flora (GloNAF 2.0) database
GloNAF is a continuously updated, curated compilation of alien naturalized vascular plant inventories for geographic regions worldwide. Building on its predecessor, GloNAF 2.0 now contains 16,429 tax....
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November 24, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Like math and plant community ecology?

I am recruiting one or two new Ph.D. students to work on theory and its integration with data in the areas of forest dynamics, species coexistence, or plant community ecology more generally.

Deadlines for the EEB and Plant Biology programs are Dec. 1.
Ecology, Evolution and Behavior
The Ecology, Evolution and Behavior graduate program at The University of Texas at Austin is top-10 ranked.
integrativebio.utexas.edu
November 17, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Meta‐analysis reveals strong evidence for adaptive host and vector manipulation by plant viruses - Chesnais - Functional Ecology - Wiley Online Library besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Meta‐analysis reveals strong evidence for adaptive host and vector manipulation by plant viruses
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog.
besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:06 PM
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Come join our team! We are hiring a long-term, full-time Research Scientist in Ecosystem Modeling/Forecasting @virginiatech.bsky.social. Apply at careers.pageuppeople.com/968/cw/en-us... & learn more about the Center for Ecosystem Forecasting at ecoforecast.centers.vt.edu Please share our ad-thanks!
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November 7, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Congratulations to Mohammadi Ain, @ttu.edu grad student, on her 1st publication! Exploring co-infections of seasonal pediatric diseases. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Predicting the burden of co-infections in seasonally driven dynamics of pediatric rotavirus and norovirus
Rotavirus and norovirus are principal viral agents of acute gastroenteritis, primarily transmitted through close contact. Although each virus has its …
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November 7, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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The newest episode of #InsideBiodiversity is out now!

Guest Helmut Hillebrand talks about tipping points and planetary boundaries.

💬 “If you only retrospectively can say, ‘Oh, now we have crossed it,’ then of course it’s rather useless.”

Listen and subscribe now: insidebiodiversity.podigee.io
November 6, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Interested in resource competition theory, mutualism, spatial patterns or temporal dynamics? I'll be giving a talk in the IITE online seminar series tomorrow summarizing our recent work on microbial cross-feeding that includes all these ingredients.
📣Tomorrow our next series of online seminars restarts: Chris Klausmeier (MSU) will present:

⭐Microbial cross-feeding: coexistence and collapse, spatial patterns and population cycles⭐

Free and open to all:
Zoom link: iite.info/seminar/
Global Times: www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/f...
October 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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📢 Virginia Tech is hiring! 📢 Please reshare and promote!

We are seeking an economist for a research & teaching position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in applied economics with a focus on #invasive species.

For more info & to apply ➡️ careers.pageuppeople.com/968/cw/en-us...
September 11, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Match Shot Chimera's coming out TOMORROW!

Yeah, there are lots of big games coming out, but this lil' guy is gonna be 3 bucks! Maybe you can squeeze it in.
store.steampowered.com/app/3552220/...

#indiegame #gamedev #teethbombs
September 24, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Ty’s newest game! Love the visuals on this one 😍.
My match-3 shoot 'em up Match Shot Chimera launches September 9 on Steam Early Access!

Wishlist + share: store.steampowered.com/app/3552220/... 🙏

#indiegames #shmup #roguelite #gamedev
August 23, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Do cutting-edge research at the frontiers of Computational & Mathematical Biology! We invite applications for four fully funded PhD positions with MACSYS at The University of Melbourne.
👉Find out more/apply: macsys.org/phd-scholars...
@smbmathbiology.bsky.social #PhD #Scholarships
August 18, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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Job alert!
The Biodiversity and People research group at iDiv and @ufz.de is looking to hire a scientist working on biodiversity, citizen science and school gardens (f/m/n).

📌65% position
📌Limited contract (3 years)
📌Salary up to E13 (TVöD)
🗓️Apply by 1 Sep 2025

www.idiv.de/career/job-o...
Job Openings
Explore exciting career opportunities at iDiv. Join a modern, international, and innovative research centre in the heart of Germany.
www.idiv.de
August 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Hello freshwater friends! I’m starting a lab(!!) and recruiting 2 students to start Fall 2026 and a lab/field assistant to start this Fall 2025! Research topic is broad: rivers 🛶, ice/snow ❄️, nutrients 🍂, algae 🌱see below for more info

Please pass this along to any interested folks :)
July 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Happy 60th birthday to amazing mathematical biologist and mentor Yang Kuang! I’m so lucky to be apart of this academic family.
July 18, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Happy to see my graduate student Oluwagbemisola’s first publication!
June 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Match Shot Chimera's demo is out NOW on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/3730320/...

I've been workin' on this Match-3 Shoot 'em Up for most of a year at this point and I'm thrilled to have this out for ya.

Tell me what you think!
#gamedev #shmup #indiegame #madewithunity
May 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Used over 600 post-it notes for an interactive quality shifting landscape in pred/prey simulation at our K-12 day at TTU maths&stats. Finished the semester off with a win 😌.
May 15, 2025 at 12:29 AM
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60 university presidents and past presidents stand up in support of Harvard against Trump’s threats and thuggery. fortune.com/2025/04/15/h...
Harvard’s defiance of Trump's ‘authoritarian incursion' supported by 60 past and present college and university presidents
Harvard president Alan Garber refused demands made by the Trump admin, which said it will freeze more than $2 billion in grants in response.
fortune.com
April 15, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Applications due this Friday 3/21/25 for a one-week, hands-on summer school on Quantitative Phage-Bacteria Dynamics Across Scales at the U of Maryland, June 23-27, 2025.

Travel awards available & no fee for participants.

Open to MS/PhD/Postdocs, space is limited.

Apply: bit.ly/phageschool2...
Reminder: application deadline upcoming for applications from MS + PhD students + postdocs for a Summer School on

Quantitative Phage-Bacteria Dynamics Across Scales
U of Maryland, College Park, June 23-27, 2025

Apply by 3/21/25:
bit.ly/phageschool2...
March 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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New stoichiometry paper for those who are into that kind of thing. Fun with phosphorus and fish tanks.

doi.org/10.1093/plan...
Effects of phosphorus enrichment on Daphnia–algae interactions in laboratory microcosms
Abstract. We examined the effects of phosphorus (P) on algal biomass and stoichiometry and, subsequently, alterations to zooplankton populations. We modifi
doi.org
March 5, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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Folks looking for meaningful field experience w research emphasis have a look at our summer field courses. Lots of scholarships available @umflbs.bsky.social

flbs.umt.edu/apps/educati...
February 26, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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at least it's friday
February 4, 2025 at 12:22 PM