Mary Heskel

Assistant Prof @Macalester / Plant ecophysiologist studying responses to climate change / teacher
Also @MacEcology

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

I know a lot of excellent graduating undergraduate students interested in env and ecological research. They are strong writers and adept at R.

Please reach out if you have funded MA/MS positions you need to fill or tech jobs!

[Maggie R Wagner @maggieRwagner]

University of Texas Austin is seeking a plant biologist interested in mechanisms of plants' interactions with the environment, including but not limited to microbes! Looks like a great tenure-track job opportunity, check it out: https://t.co/DHY9kQN3X7

[Dennis Cao @denniscao]

It's been a long time coming, but I've finally made some improvements to https://t.co/uTqBNdTfo7, including adding literally over a million practice problems for stereochemistry and line angle drawing. Your feedback is welcome, and there's more to come!

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

@csoconn Thank you, Christine!! Your impact on students and faculty at Mac will be long lasting! ❤️

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

Hi all, I made a blue_sky account, which I'll check in on occasionally. I'm also reachable by my work/edu email if you want to connect or share opportunities.

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

Voted in Saint Paul!
✅Kamala Harris & Tim Walz
✅Amy Klobuchar
✅Betty McCollum

(and decisions on all the state/local judges and issues as well)

I recommend jigsaw puzzles for breaking anxiety spirals today/this week.

[Harvard Forest @HarvardForest]

The Hassanamisco Band of Nipmuc is currently hiring for four positions: forester, food/herb grower, community advocate, and land steward/advocate. Join their collective effort to honor their heritage and build a brighter future for generations to come https://t.co/M0cqeFNlVB

[Carl KY Ng @carl_ky_ng]

Early career researchers (3-5 years’ experience since gaining/defending their PhD), 10 days left to apply for the @NewPhyt Tansley Medal.
https://t.co/S6H6XDfB3B

[MSP-LTER @MSP_LTER]

Holy hydrology! Xue Feng - @MSP_LTER Co-PI and #urbanhydrology Team Co-Lead, and McKnight Land-Grant Associate Professor in @umnCEGEtweets, is this year's recipient of the @MinnesotaWater Deborah L. Swackhamer Early Career Award at #mnwrc24. So well deserved, Xue!

[Sean Michaletz @SeanMichaletz]

Intensive leaf cooling promotes tree survival during a record heatwave - excellent new paper by @BradPosch et al. https://t.co/O6HTrw4bSc

[Plants People Planet 🌱👥🌐 @plantspplplanet]

Using radiocarbon of plants to track inequity in urban environments

📖https://t.co/HyvDwrdZyo
Brief report by Heskel et al.

@maryheskel @Macalester

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

Thank you also to @MacalesterLib for providing open-access funding, and to the CSR and Wallace funds at @Macalester for covering research expenses!

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

Excited to share our research in @plantspplplanet using #radiocarbon to track fossil fuel exposure across the #urban environment of Saint Paul, MN.

🌿🌳🏭🛣️🚗

Featuring work and ideas from 4 amazing @Macalester undergrads & Dr. Xiaomei Xu @UCIrvine.

https://t.co/Qqolh7MdIe

[Dr. Roisin Commane @roseAtmos]

We currently have three open tenure-track faculty positions at @Columbia in the area of Earth Science! Two are teaching focused in the Dept of Earth & Environmental Sciences (DEES) and one is a research focused position at @LamontEarth.

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

I could use this to teach about the importance of critical thinking, healthy caution, and evidence-based decision making when addressing climate issues, bc these dudes have none. Zero. Like huffing sulfur levels of planning. smh. https://t.co/QzbypzTYgU

[MSP-LTER @MSP_LTER]

New @ESAApplications article by @MSP_LTER researchers: What can an analysis of 600,000 trees in the Twin Cities tell us about the Metro Area's vulnerability to #climatechange? by @adrienne_keller @LeslieBrandt @CavenderG9 @JoeKnightUMN @hobbie_sarah @NSF @USLTER @forestservice

[Mary Heskel @MaryHeskel]

A week left to apply for a TT position in Natural Resources Management & Policy at Macalester!

Due October 1

Details below - reach out via dm or email if you have questions!

https://t.co/eBojlwdbvo

[Kiri•S @ksailiata]

Please spread the word and apply! Apps close next week. DM me with any questions.

[Evan Perkowski @EvanPerkowski]

Happy to share that our new paper, titled "Symbiotic nitrogen fixation reduces belowground biomass carbon costs of nitrogen acquisition under low, but not high, nitrogen availability", is now out in @AoB_PLANTS!

https://t.co/OGZofL5kD4

[Stotra Chakrabarti, PhD @StotraChakraba2]

📢New OA paper in @OryxTheJournal: Co-led with undergrad in my lab @elizzza_king, we infer diet & preference of 🦁 in Tsavo East from scats💩, and discuss conserv. implications🦓 📉 Great collab with @LalaFredrick @WRTIKenya @TsavoTrust @UMNFWCB
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