Zoologist | Chicken Lady | Canine Microbiologist

Joined October 2019
Honored to present my research, industry engagement & outreach at #EPIC2024 The #poultry industry is full of passionate, innovative & inspiring people. I felt truly welcomed, especially as a #YoungGun Thank you to everyone who stopped to chat—reach out if we missed connecting!
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I'll be giving a talk on the canine microbiome at #BigWoof this weekend 🐶 Come find me at #KingsCross #CoalsYard to learn about your pup's gut!!
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Really excited to be representing @BIOME9_ & share our #CanineMicrobiome research for the first time at @LivUni UK Microbiome #OneHealth conference 🐶 Come visit me at #poster 14 (or just look for the girl wearing a dog-themed blouse...) #CanineResearch #AnimalMicrobiome
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Special shout out to my #chicken inspired nail art for my viva. Forever the #ChickenLady 🐣
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Excited to share that I’ve successfully passed my viva and defended my PhD! 🙌 A big thank you to my examiners @DrWigley, @N_Janecko & chair Prof Brearley for making this such a rewarding experience. What an amazing way to close this chapter of my research journey. #PhDone
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I love my new job!! I am beyond thrilled to be applying my #PhD research to help these very important @guidedogs puppies with @BIOME9_ 🥹 #NewJob #Microbiologist #CanineResearch
🎉 Congrats to Bushra Shuitemaker for submitting her thesis in June! Life's been busy since. She's now in Aberystwyth working with puppies for her new role as Lead Microbiologist studying the dog microbiome! 🐶 #DogMicrobiome
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I would especially like to thank the Olive Roots Collective (follow them on IG @olvierootscollective) who raised £400 at an event celebrating Palestinian literature, complete with traditional home-cooked Palestinian food.
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Recently they sent me videos of them enjoying the seas. Any moments of joy they experience are short and fleeting but their hope remains.
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They left and a few moments later, witnessed their home being struck AGAIN. Minutes after they left. It could have been them. They are always being watched. Always in danger. Nowhere is safe. They are constantly on the move.
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My family decided to visit their old home to try and explain to them. It was rubble. No evidence of a family living there, or their memories.
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