Prof Richard Buggs (@rjabuggs) 's Twitter Profile
Prof Richard Buggs

@rjabuggs

Senior Research Leader (Plant Health and Adaptation) @KewScience & Professor of Evolutionary Genomics @QMUL

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linkhttps://www.kew.org/science/our-science/people/richard-j-a-buggs calendar_today13-08-2011 19:39:03

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📢 INTERNSHIP ALERT 📢 🌳 Passionate about climate, genetics & forests? Join KewGardens as a CFP intern! Gain skills in DNA extraction, sequencing & data analysis. 📍 Richmond, London 🗓️ Oct 2025–Mar 2026 Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/mr48s7ae

📢 INTERNSHIP ALERT 📢
🌳 Passionate about climate, genetics &amp; forests? Join <a href="/kewgardens/">KewGardens</a> as a CFP intern! Gain skills in DNA extraction, sequencing &amp; data analysis.

📍 Richmond, London   🗓️ Oct 2025–Mar 2026   Apply now 👉 tinyurl.com/mr48s7ae
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New preprint: "Genomic models for accurate estimation of breeding values in Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis Bong. Carr)" from the Sitka Spruced project researchsquare.com/article/rs-707…

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Science management job: Centre for Forest Protection Lead Forestry Commission - Forest Research and Royal Botanic Garden Kew Deadline: 27th July 2025 Salary:£ 47,252 - £50,927 civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi?…

Science management job: 
Centre for Forest Protection Lead
Forestry Commission - Forest Research and Royal Botanic Garden Kew 
Deadline: 27th July 2025
Salary:£ 47,252 - £50,927 civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cgi?…
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Just bumped into William Carruthers in the council room The Linnean Society of London who articulated a paleo-botanical challenge to Darwin and Haeckel in the 1870s. See doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1…

Just bumped into William Carruthers in the council room <a href="/LinneanSociety/">The Linnean Society of London</a> who articulated a paleo-botanical challenge to Darwin and Haeckel in the 1870s. See doi.org/10.1002/ajb2.1…
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📢 PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT 📢 🌳 Our scientists are studying whether resistance to ash dieback helps or hinders ash trees against the emerald ash borer beetle. 🏅Goal: breed resilient UK ash trees. Read more: forestprotection.uk/project/cfp250… #ForestProtection #TreeHealth #PlantHealth

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🌳 Have you heard about our fantastic new #treehealth and #forestprotection internship opportunities with Forest Research and #KewGardens? 🔗 Click for more info: forestprotection.uk/2025/07/04/cfp… #CentreForForestProtection #ForestResearch #RoyalBotanicGardensKew #Internship #Forestry

🌳 Have you heard about our fantastic new #treehealth and #forestprotection internship opportunities with <a href="/Forest_Research/">Forest Research</a>  and #KewGardens?

🔗 Click for more info: forestprotection.uk/2025/07/04/cfp… 

#CentreForForestProtection #ForestResearch #RoyalBotanicGardensKew #Internship #Forestry
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📢 FINAL CALL📢 🌳 Applications for our #treehealth and #forestprotection internships close this week! Have you applied yet? ⏰ #KewGardens close: Tue 22 July (tomorrow!) ⏰ Forest Research close: Thu 24 July For more information, please visit: lnkd.in/eh6GgQh9

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Our latest preprint: European ash pangenome reveals widespread structural variation and a diverse genetic basis for low ash dieback susceptibility | bioRxiv biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

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“We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated and research-driven Reader in Evolutionary Genomics to join our Department of Biology, within the School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences” ⁦Queen Mary University of London⁩ qmul-jobs.tal.net/vx/mobile-1/ap…

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Are you ready to shape the future of England’s forests?🌳 We’re recruiting a new Chair of the Forestry Commission (FC) to lead the FC, implement Government policy and champion forestry.🌲 Apply by 4 Sept: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8894 #forestry #chair #publicappointment #leadership

Are you ready to shape the future of England’s forests?🌳

We’re recruiting a new Chair of the <a href="/ForestryComm/">Forestry Commission</a>  (FC) to lead the FC, implement Government policy and champion forestry.🌲

Apply by 4 Sept: …for-public-appointment.service.gov.uk/roles/8894

#forestry #chair #publicappointment #leadership
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New evidence for the functional significance of genes that have higher copy number in humans than in chimps sciencedirect.com/science/articl…