Matthew Nelsen

Senior Research Scientist @FieldMuseum || Lecturer @saic_news || Evolutionary biologist focusd on macroevolution, symbiosis, fungi, geobiology. Tweets my own.

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Please join me over at Bluesky!
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@CStrulluDerrien Great Q&A!!

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Great opportunity to work with some bright and fun people doing importamt and innovative work! 👇

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@FabianyHerrera @FieldMuseum @NaturePlants @moccada Nice!! Congratulations!! 🎉

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@fieldomics I'm so sorry, Holly!! Thinking of you and E.

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@TobySpribille @TroyMcMullin @MuseumofNature love that one!

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What a thrill to see #Cooksonia barrandei (432 million year old land plant!) at the National Museum in Prague!! 😀

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@CStrulluDerrien giving a wonderful synthesis of her work on Devonian #fungi and #oomycetes at the International Organization of Palaeobotany Conference in Prague. It was great to finally meet and chat with her about old fungi!

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Wonderful talks by @FabianyHerrera and @MikeDAntonio22 at the International Organization of Paleobotany conference in Prague. Great representation by @FieldMuseum folks!!

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Had a blast at the International Organization of Paleobotany conference in Prague this past week! @CStrulluDerrien and I chaired a session on #fungi. I gave a talk on the roles #lichens have played in shaping terrestrial ecosystem evolution 😁👇

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Matthew Nelson gave a very nice talk on lichens in the IOPC Prague this morning.

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And see this great article by @kategscience on @CNN to learn more about this fascinating system!! https://t.co/ql1PC0cLao

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Hey y'all - please help some colleagues (@ImperfectFunGuy @Bee_Bytes) out w their work on the "flying saltshakers of death" (aka fungus-infected periodic cicadas") in the #Chicago region 👇.

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@DavidHembry @JMUCSM @JMU A big congratulations, David! 👏

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@rafaelamissagia Way to go, @rafaelamissagia !! Very well-deserved! Super happy for you 🎉

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@forestmycology @NickRajtar @FungalDuJour @dendropathprof @ColinPeters_222 @UMNPlantPath @andrewmann_ Glorious!

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@CyanoEvo 👏👏👏

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@andrewlhipp @UChicagoPress @josephcalamia And filled with beautiful illustrations!!

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@andrewlhipp @UChicagoPress @josephcalamia Congratulations! I know this will be a wonderful and fun read packed with fascinating and exciting info!!

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@lovettbr @EstherNgumbi @EntsocAmerica @Cotesia1 👏👏👏