Alix McDaid

PhD researcher @QUBelfast in microplastics pollution, behavioural ecology and animal physiology. NI 30 Under 30 Climate Change Programme . Instagram @alixdarwin

[Lorraine Scott @LoScottQUB]

Huge thanks to my awesome demonstrator team on the 2023 Applied Ecology field course
#AppliedEco23
@QUBbioscience @XtayCalmEco @willhancockevs @mcdaid_alix Emily Currie, Martha Fox

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

Day 2 of the #BioDiv23 field course in sunny Newcastle! Undergraduates comparing limpet size at exposed and sheltered sites, and looking at the biodiversity at each!

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

Having a great time demonstrating on #BioDiv23 field course. Biodiversity students looking at abiotic drivers of morphological plasticity in the intertidal zone: Day 1

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

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[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

@UNESCO_fr @LimnoPlast conference focussed on microplastic sources, impacts, behaviour, economic perspectives, and innovative technological solutions.
@ghardiman @BCarneyAlmroth @ProfRThompson @daera_ni @KeepNIBeautiful @QUBelfast @QUBEcology #microplastic #ni30u30ccm

[LIFE Programme @LIFEProgramme]

Surprise, surprise 🎁

The publication dates for the #EULife23 Call for proposals are out!

If you have a project that supports:

🌍 Environmental & #ClimateAction
🐝#EUBiodiversity conservation
♻��The transition to a #circulareconomy

...this is for you 👉 https://t.co/NRMTfWSYC1

[@andresdelcas.bsky.social @andresdelcas]

🚨The UNESCO 3 days meeting on #microplastics will provide valuable input to the #UNWaterConference & the #plasticstreaty
👀 Keynoters: Bethanie Carney Almroth, Denise Mitran & Sabine Pahl
🗓️: 6-8 March
📍UNESCO HQ
PROGRAM: https://t.co/80gtnnCnnr
📺: https://t.co/Z0tyQ8Qzy7

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

Register here: https://t.co/V1cxCP8ap2

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

Join us tonight for @QUBelfast Net Zero Student Summit- an open discussion on what steps QUB can be taken to achieve net zero targets and what students expect from the university. @QUBEcology @KeepNIBeautiful @daera_ni #ni30under30ccm #climatechange #netzero

[Gary Hardiman @ghardiman]

A new review just published by colleagues and me on state-of-the-art detection techniques for micro- and nano-plastics with potential use in point-of-site detection
@QUBIGFS @QUBbioscience @H2020Monplas #micronanoplastics #microplastics #nanoplastics
https://t.co/dt2FY23RFR

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

Perfect end to a great workshop today! Thanks to @gerryhussey and @markdowds @Get_Responsible for their inspiring and informative talks at the NI 30 Under 30 Climate Change Makers session.
@KeepNIBeautiful @DanskeBank_UK @Pinsent_Masons @daera_ni @UlsterUni @QUBelfast

[Mark Emmerson @MEecoprof]

Our final session tonight - 7.30pm will focus on 'Mainstreaming Nature and Climate into educational programmes' join Dakota Reid @ThisisDakota #30U30CCM Youth Voice, Lorraine Scott @LoScottQUB Lecturer @QUBbioscience and Amanda Slevin @DrAmandaSlevin director @Centre_SECA

[SoilEnvMicro @Soilmicrobio]

If you missed it last night a really nice discussion on #SoilHealth and #SoilBiodiversity https://t.co/SS6xi9gJnU with @MEecoprof @mcdaid_alix @Johnfinn310 @Tancredi_Caruso

[Mark Emmerson @MEecoprof]

This evening (15th Dec) we will be focusing on 'The role of indigenous peoples for nature conservation and biodiversity' come and join @aoife_de_bhal RSPB Warden and #30U30CCM, @ManchanMagan writer and documentarian, and @pfdoran Senior Lecturer in Law @QUBelfast Live at 7.30pm.

[Mark Emmerson @MEecoprof]

Join us live tonight (12th Dec) to continue #COP15 coverage with @mcdaid_alix an @QUBelfast #PhD @QUBbioscience & @Tancredi_Caruso soil ecologist @UCDSBES talking about - The sustainable use of soils, soil health and why soils are important @CBD_COP15

https://t.co/QSOSOa7vCS

[Alix McDaid @mcdaid_alix]

Come join us now in a pre COP15 discussion #30Under30 #30under30climatechangemakers @QUBEcology @QUBbioscience

[Mark Emmerson @MEecoprof]

#COP15 starts this week, the 30under30 Climate Change Makers & other Youth Voices will be going live on Twitter throughout the conference to discuss updates on COP15 & to explore all things biodiversity. Come join us for our first session tonight.

https://t.co/wA150SmgYP

[Mark Emmerson @MEecoprof]

#COP15 starts this week, the 30under30 Climate Change Makers & other Youth Voices will be going live on Twitter throughout the conference to discuss updates on COP15 & to explore all things biodiversity. Come join us for our first session tonight.

https://t.co/wA150SmgYP

[UN Environment Programme New York @UNEP_NYO]

As #COP27 comes to a close, the world’s environment ministers have begun to set their sights on #COP15 💫

🍃To secure a better future #ForNature and people, #COP15 needs to ensure bold commitments to protect wildlife habitats and species🐻‍❄️

More: https://t.co/CDMGhdrott

[Keep NI Beautiful @KeepNIBeautiful]

We have our 30 Under 30! 🥰

See the names of NI’s first cohort of Climate Change-Makers who will represent our collective demand for a secure and fair climate future: https://t.co/4uncjjduDu

Congrats to the class of 2022/23, and good luck for the first training event on Friday!