Charles Cong Xu (徐聪)
@charlescongxu.bsky.social
Postdoc @ WCS Health & U of Calgary
Molecular ecologist working in metagenomics, One Health, eDNA, infectious disease, pandemic prevention, evolution
Molecular ecologist working in metagenomics, One Health, eDNA, infectious disease, pandemic prevention, evolution
Reposted by Charles Cong Xu (徐聪)
The @who.int is nearing finalization of its groundbreaking International Agreement on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response.
WCS’s @cwalzer.bsky.social spoke in Geneva about its immense potential to prevent future pandemics.
Full statement: bit.ly/42ANCwQ 🌎
WCS’s @cwalzer.bsky.social spoke in Geneva about its immense potential to prevent future pandemics.
Full statement: bit.ly/42ANCwQ 🌎
April 8, 2025 at 3:45 PM
The @who.int is nearing finalization of its groundbreaking International Agreement on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response.
WCS’s @cwalzer.bsky.social spoke in Geneva about its immense potential to prevent future pandemics.
Full statement: bit.ly/42ANCwQ 🌎
WCS’s @cwalzer.bsky.social spoke in Geneva about its immense potential to prevent future pandemics.
Full statement: bit.ly/42ANCwQ 🌎
Reposted by Charles Cong Xu (徐聪)
Wow this is a game changer. PhD scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships are now open to non-Canadians.
🚨 HUGE news from Canada's tricouncils who are harmonizing their scholarship & fellowship programs, upping the total number (huzzah!), and critically, allowing foreigners to apply for doctoral and postdoc fellowships. Want to work with me? Get in touch! 🇨🇦🧪⚒️
www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/NewsDetail-D...
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NSERC - Latest News - Launch of the new Harmonized Tri-agency Scholarship and Fellowship programs
As announced in Budget 2024, the scholarship and fellowship programs administered by the three federal research funding agencies – the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) – have been streamlined into a new harmonized talent program called the Canada Research Training Awards Suite (CRTAS) that will open for applications in summer 2025.
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March 16, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Wow this is a game changer. PhD scholarships and postdoctoral fellowships are now open to non-Canadians.
Finally published the last chapter of my PhD thesis recently!
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We found that pre-exposure to acidification can protect communities from loss of species and genetic diversity caused by more severe acid stress in the future.
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We found that pre-exposure to acidification can protect communities from loss of species and genetic diversity caused by more severe acid stress in the future.
Proactively exposing ecosystems to mild environmental stressors appears to offer protection, study finds
Mild, proactive exposure to environmental stress can help biological communities resist severe disturbances and maintain genetic diversity, a recent study from McGill University has found. Led by Prof...
www.mcgill.ca
March 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Finally published the last chapter of my PhD thesis recently!
www.mcgill.ca/channels/cha...
We found that pre-exposure to acidification can protect communities from loss of species and genetic diversity caused by more severe acid stress in the future.
www.mcgill.ca/channels/cha...
We found that pre-exposure to acidification can protect communities from loss of species and genetic diversity caused by more severe acid stress in the future.