Ed Thomas

Technician at @GeologyLeics & @LeicesterGeog. (He/Him)

[Tess Osborne @tess_osborne]

Great to see this new edited collection out on teaching fieldwork with some wonderful vignettes from numerous @LeicesterGeog and @GeologyLeics colleagues #FieldworkTeaching

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

Looking to study Geography, Geology or Environmental Science? We have clearing places! Why chose us? We have top rated student satisfaction (NSS 2025), teach in small groups & get to know our students really well, & have amazing field trips! https://t.co/a4MCxRtqhd

[Jens Zinke @coralmannie]

Another reason to choose ⁦@GeologyLeics ⁦@LeicesterGeog⁩ ⁦⁦⁦@LeicesterPalaeo⁩ 🏆 Leicester is ranked No.1 in the UK for overall positivity in Earth Sciences. | University of Leicester https://t.co/cP6cY6yH2k

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Open Day! It was fantastic to welcome so many of you, we hope you had a great time, got all your questions answered, and left feeling inspired. Stay in touch, and we hope to see you back in Leicester! #OpenDay @uniofleicester

[Jens Zinke @coralmannie]

Full house for @GeologyLeics @LeicesterGeog @LeicesterPalaeo Open Day @uniofleicester Our Head of School providing an overview who we are and why we think you should come here.

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

Want to find out about our Earth Sciences programmes and talk to our staff & student? Join us for our Open day Saturday 5th July! We look forward to welcome you on campus! @uniofleicester. Find out more 👉 https://t.co/GmbCpr9qde #EarthSciences

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

We’re thrilled to announce that @uniofleicester has climbed five places to 31 in the 2026 Complete University Guide out of 130 UK universities! And.... Geology is among the Uni's top-ranked subjects💪🎓 92% graduate prospects @LeicesterGeog

[CurateUoL @CurateUoL]

I'm not often caught on camera (haha), but I thoroughly enjoyed taking alumni behind the scenes, for our centenary celebrations, chatting in store about the amazing collection resource we hold, that underpins teaching and research
@GeologyLeics and @LeicesterGeog

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

Geologists are essential in the green revolution. Helping us find critical resources for clean energy, understand climate change, & protect our environment. Join Prof G. Jenkin for a taster session 12.06.25, at 4.30pm. Register here👉https://t.co/hzciJTsJfy @uniofleicester

[Jens Zinke @coralmannie]

DEScycle @GeologyLeics @uniofleicester features as a case study as NERC: Natural Environment Research Council unveils ambitious 10-year vision for the future of environmental research and innovation in the UK 🎉 see paper - https://t.co/YLuHa7akdd #science

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

👏 Congratulations to Prof Sarah Gabbott on her appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Start the Week, recorded at the Hay Festival! Sarah joined a panel to discuss themes from her co-authored book, 'DISCARDED: How Technofossils Will Be Our Ultimate Legacy' @uniofleicester @LeicesterGeog

[Geology at Leicester @GeologyLeics]

Exciting new paper by Tom Green & colleagues @uniofleicester on Corollasphaeridium, mystery fossils from the Cambrian. This research suggests they’re actually protective shells of single-celled organisms, likely living in shallow, warm seas and not animal or plant parts. (1/2)

[Jens Zinke @coralmannie]

Arran A @GeologyLeics departing the island after 9 days of geology. Check out the video by our students on insta, scan the QR code

[Jens Zinke @coralmannie]

Arran A @GeologyLeics welcomed by the dolphins this morning, how good is that

[Pint of Science UK @pintofscience]

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[Leicester Palaeo @LeicesterPalaeo]

Rare fossil named ‘Sue’ after palaeontologist’s mum

https://t.co/IHYyyTsWmc

[Jens Zinke @coralmannie]

The Centre for Palaeobiology and Biosphere evolution @LeicesterPalaeo held a Foto Exhibition yesterday where we shared our exciting research experiences. That included our administrators, technical and academic staff and our UG students.

[Sarah Hailstones @HailstonesSarah]

🩷 Do you have a child aged 8-11 who needs #SEN support?
😃Would they like to try some #drama and make some friends?
📌 Do they live in #Leicestershire?
💻 Join my FREE drama project 'Four.Five.Six' starting 27th November! Apply here: https://t.co/gjSaHbNlty
(Please share/RT!)

[Sarah Hailstones @HailstonesSarah]

Officially launching my @igcmidlands artist bursary project! 🥳 Looking for children with SEN aged 8-11 based in Leicestershire and Rutland to come to some FREE drama workshops, delivered by me, and supported by @TheYTheatre and @AttenboroughAC.

https://t.co/gjSaHbNlty

[Sarah Hailstones @HailstonesSarah]

First time putting together an independent project grant bid for @ace_national. Does anyone know of any grants that individuals can apply for within East Midlands/Leicestershire? Everything I see is for charities! Any advice? 🙏