by Thomas | Apr 5, 2022
I have been fortunate to be awarded a small Royal Society International Exchanges grant together with my Panamanian collaborator, Dr Dumas Galvez, from the University of Panama. The research project build on work I did during my postdoc at the Smithsonian Tropical...
by Thomas | Feb 15, 2022
I had the fortune to be invited to collaborate on a large-scale study by my Egyptian colleague – Prof Amr Mohamed. In the project the Amr and another Egyptian colleague had collected data on how heavy metals (Chromium and Nickel) accumulate across a wide range...
by Thomas | Jul 7, 2021
I’ve recently been appointed Section Editor for the journal Insects (which have just been awarded a new impact factor of 2.769) and have now been asked to act as guest editor (together with Dr Dumas Galvez from the University of Panama and the Smithsonian...
by Thomas | Apr 27, 2021
I’m very pleased to have been appointed editorial board member on the open access journal Insect (IF = 2.2) in their Section Board for ‘Other Arthropods and General Topics’. Insects is general journal covering all topics relating to entomology...
by Thomas | Jul 2, 2020
I have had the great pleasure of being involved in a study on invertebrates in Gcwihaba cave in Botswana (sadly remotely so far, although I hope to visit the cave one day). The cave is the largest one in Botswana, and relatively well visited by tourists, but...
by Thomas | Nov 10, 2019
The black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) is rapidly becoming a very popular agricultural insect since it is easy to farm, does not carry diseases, and can be used to reduce organic waste (by eating it) with the resulting larval or pupal mass then used as a rich food...
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