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Luke Flory

@lflory

Professor and Associate Chair, University of Florida. Community, ecosystem, and global change ecology (he/him/his)

 Gainesville, FL
florylab.com
Joined June 2009
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Wonderful talk today by @lflory from @uflorida on invasive species✨ Thanks for the visit Luke!
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Any recent grads interested in working in an awesome lab?... Pass it on... +100k salary. @UFBiology @UFRootBioLab @UF_ABE @lflory @wmhammond @AmandaSubalusky – at Gainesville, FL
Noah Sokol (@NoahSokol) profile pictureNoah Sokol@NoahSokol7 Feb 2024
We are still looking to hire a post-doc for this posting. Field-based soil biogeochemists looking for a postdoc (esp. with experience w soil C in working lands), please apply ASAP! Come work with an amazing team @Livermore_Lab, with amazing salary ($108K/yr) and benefits.
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This one took some time but delighted to share it now. Biogeochemical effects of a forest understory plant invasion depend more on dissimilar nutrient economies than invader biomass @LYPodz @cathyfahey_eco @marissaruthlee @lflory @JPWrightEcology shorturl.at/yBOW5 1/
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BACK TO SCHOOL - Sunshine State ed! 🐊☀️ Delighted to share that I just starting my PhD in the warm, tropical & welcoming community at @UF! Stoked to join @lflory lab to tap into our understanding of belowground-aboveground links to how biotic interactions shape plant invasions🌱
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Big news alert! The @ISWGvt is hiring our inaugural Program Coordinator as we begin our next phase at VT and beyond. We are looking for someone to work with our dynamic interdisciplinary team to meet the diverse programmatic, communications, and event management needs!! 🧵/n
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Funding is available for a 2-year postdoc to work on @boreal forest ecology of soil and plant communities and global change; specifically fire and climate change.
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An example of the ramifying, inter-ecosystem effects of an introduced consumer. A terrestrial invasive species (black rat, Rattus rattus) disrupts nutrient provision by seabirds, ultimately altering territorial behaviour of coral reef fish. nature.com/articles/s41559-0…
Terrestrial invasive species alter marine vertebrate behaviour

Terrestrial invasive species alter marine vertebrate behaviour

Nature Ecology & Evolution - In a replicated ecosystem-scale natural experiment across ten islands in the Indian Ocean, invasive black rats disrupted nutrients provided by seabirds, leading to...

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Daijiang Li@_djli27 Jul 2023
I am looking for 1-2 PhD students and 1 postdoc to join my lab (dlilab.com). I will be available to chat with potential candidates about these positions during #ESA2023 at Portland, Oregon in 2 weeks. RT and spread the words please, thanks! dlilab.com/pdf/positions_202…
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Jules@nHumidity25 Jul 2023
Weather in Zagreb has been wild lately to say the least – at Republic of Croatia
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Today we say goodbye to this great blue bird This logo was designed in 2012 by a team of three. @toddwaterbury, @angyche and myself, The logo was designed to be simple, balanced, and legible at very small sizes, almost like a lowercase "e", a 🧵
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The #Serengeti #wildebeest #migration has returned to the Mara. Turn up your volume to hear the song of the gnu... @maratriangle @UFBiology @ChrisLDutton
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Come and work with me and my amazing team: careers.nhm.ac.uk/templates/… 2yr post-doc examining global change and zoonotic disease. Expertise needed in reproducible workflow, data management, machine/deep learning, AI. Closes 21st Aug @NHM_London @NHM_Science @UCLCBER @UCLEast
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This gig has been a long time coming but TA-DA! Come work with us on a 2-yr postdoc. It'll be heavy in the maths and risk modeling, aiming to improve our prediction capabilities for the #invasivespecies and #foresthealth pest Asian longhorned beetle.
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Keisha Cook, Ph.D. (@KCookMathLab) profile pictureKeisha Cook, Ph.D.@KCookMathLab6 Jul 2023
Apply now! apply.interfolio.com/127825 Postdoctoral position at Clemson University with myself and @drdavecoyle ! #DataScience #Stochastics #Forestry #Math #Stats
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“Evolution of a minimal cell” in @Nature: nature.com/articles/s41586-0… Led by @RoyBoy432 with Brent Lehmkuhl at @IUBiology @JCVenterInst collaborators: Lijie Sun, Daniela Bittencourt, Kim Wise, John Glass Along with @dschoolmaster, and Mike Lynch @ASUBiodesign
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SCB@Society4ConBio5 Jul 2023
Returning giant #tortoises are helping recreate the #Galapagos islands Darwin saw: Scientists are just beginning to discover the transformative power these herbivorous behemoths wield. Study from @ConLetters anthropocenemagazine.org/202…
Returning giant tortoises are helping recreate the Galapagos islands Darwin saw

Returning giant tortoises are helping recreate the Galapagos islands Darwin saw

Scientists are just beginning to discover the transformative power these herbivorous behemoths wield.

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📢Australia is home to over 5,900 invasive plant species! Every 18 days, a new weed takes root, destroying habitats and driving species to extinction. These weeds cost our agriculture industry $5 billion annually🌿 Join us in the fight: weeds.org.au/ #invasiveweeds
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The record for the hottest day ever recorded on Earth has been broken for the second day in a row. newscientist.com/article/238…
Record for hottest day ever recorded on Earth broken twice in a row | New Scientist

Record for hottest day ever recorded on Earth broken twice in a row | New Scientist

The average global air temperature recorded 2 metres above Earth’s surface was 17.18°C (62.92°F) on 4 July, the highest that has ever been recorded. The previous record was set the day before.

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More great ⁦@NutNetGlobal⁩ science — this one w insights for #plant #biodiversity. Just out: Herbivory and nutrients shape grassland soil seed banks | Nature Communications ⁦@EskelinenAnu⁩ ⁦⁦@ll_sullivan⁩ @e_seabloom⁩ nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
Herbivory and nutrients shape grassland soil seed banks

Herbivory and nutrients shape grassland soil seed banks

Nature Communications - Seed banks are reservoirs of plant diversity. This study shows that nutrient addition decreases diversity of grassland seed banks, increases their similarity to aboveground...

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“DeSantis’s political posturing against his own universities on the national stage is also the work environment for thousands of university professionals,” says @tressiemcphd. “I thought about my academic peers working for one of the world’s worst bosses." nyti.ms/3r6fwRh
Opinion | What It Is Like to Teach in the Cross Hairs of Ron DeSantis (Published 2023)

Opinion | What It Is Like to Teach in the Cross Hairs of Ron DeSantis (Published 2023)

Florida is ground zero of what feels like a culture of repression from the McCarthy era.

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