CO₂ removal requires careful site selection to avoid harm to #biodiversity, a new study shows. At the same time, researchers find that the cooling effects of #CDR can benefit biodiversity: www.pik-potsdam.de/en/news/late... @tyndallcentre.bsky.social @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social

Thanks to the British Council for bringing us together during Deep Dialogues MENA - The role of TNE in advancing HE strategies in the MENA region, celebrated in Cairo, Egypt, from the 20th to the 22nd January

Thanks to @britishcouncil.bsky.social for the invitation to attend the SEA-UK-GEDI Leadership Forum on the 30th October, this year. This event marked the conclusion of Phase II of the Strengthening Leadership with GEDI in #highereducation (HE) Institutions.

I will be presenting @ the 09th International Conference on the Future of Women on the 9 & 10/02/ 2026 in Bali, Indonesia. Looking forward to sharing my research and engaging with a global community of scholars. #FutureOfWomen #FOW2026 #UpliftingGlobalFeminism #tiikmconferences

Merry Christmas 4who celebrate "During a recent cold snap, the project was already eliminating dsome $2 million a day in costs to ratepayers by displacing the need for additional natural gas, according to an analysis done by the Green Energy Consumers Alliance." www.bostonglobe.com/2025/12/22/s...

Thanks to the EMPOWER network, Cardiff University for inviting me as a speaker for its second annual Conference to present the final results of the projects: 'Reducing #genderdisparity in #STEM from kindergarten to Professional life' & ‘ in #HigherEducation in #Science & #Engineering'

To celebrate the journey of #women in academia through time, and to know how we can attract more #women to #Science, #Technology, #Engineering, and #Mathematics (#STEM) subjects since early #childhood and still count on their talent in #highereducation, attend this event. C U!!!

Thank you very much to Ms Anita Mahmutovic, Journal Relations Specialist & Dr (PhD) Ting Leng, Managing Editor at AI Sensors - Open Access Journal from MDPI OpenAccess, for their visit to Cardiff University & for inviting me to be member of the Early Career Editorial Board of the Earth MDPI journal.

Thanks to Claire Hazelgrove MP and GW4 Alliance for the invitation to the Innovation Showcase reception in the Terrace Pavilion at the Houses of Parliament. Thanks to Global Wales Partnership for the financial support to attend this event and bring the Cardiff University mascot, Dylan, the dragon.

Thinking of dear wonderful Saleem Huq who left us two years ago today. ❤️ always our mentor

We are launching our @youtube-bot.bsky.social channel: #genderdisparity in higher #Education on which you can find videos about our visits to institutions that promote #genderequality since #childhood, training activities to reduce #gendergap in #STEM & interviews: www.youtube.com/@GenderDispa...

We are launching our @youtube-bot.bsky.social channel: #genderdisparity in higher #Education on which you can find videos about our visits to institutions that promote #genderequality since #childhood, training activities to reduce #gendergap in #STEM & interviews: www.youtube.com/@GenderDispa...

Within projects: ‘Reducing #genderdisparity in #STEM from kindergarten to Professional life’ & 'Reducing #genderdisparity in Higher #Education in #Science & #Engineering from Highschool to Higher Education‘, we commemorate the 11th October, the International Day of the Girl Child.

Today on the #LATINA #EqualPayDay, we would like to invite you to read our article about the International #EqualPayDay that was celebrated on the 18th September: research-sites.cardiff.ac.uk/reducing-gen...

Within the framework of the IGNITE project: 'Reducing #genderdisparity in #STEM, last week I had the opportunity to meet two fellows from the Irène Curie Programme: Dr Duru Bayram and Professor Esther Ventura-Medina from Eindhoven University of Technology (@tue.nl)

The British Council Alumni Awards 2026 are now open to recognise the achievements of international UK alumni. These awards honour international leaders who have leveraged their UK education to contribute to their countries. Information at: study-uk.britishcouncil.org/after-your-s...

Thanks to ADR Wales and Datacise Open Learning for organising the datathon: where #social meets #health, within the framework of the ADR UK Conference 2025. Thanks to my group members and mentors, and congratulations to the winners.

Congratulations to my Mentee at Cardiff University, now Dr (PhD) Prosper Oyibo, for successfully passing his PhD Defence at TU Delft on the 2nd September. It was great to listen to his answers to the challenging questions from the Jury & to see the support of his family.

#Haiti15YearsOn #15AnsApres #12Janvier2010 #emergencypreparedness #EmergencyResponse #crisiscommunication #Leicester #Nottingham #Disastermanagement #DisasterRelief #earthquake #earthquakesystem #InternationalLaw #seminar #phdchat #RiskAssessment #disaster #goudougoudou #Asia #haitian #GlobalSouth

One month ago, I had the opportunity to meet academics & visit the facilities of the Faculty of Engineering at Ain Shams University (ASU). Thanks for this opportunity & looking forward to further collaboration. Thanks to the @britishcouncil.bsky.social for supporting this interchange of #knowledge

I will be there !!!

Thanks to PreventionWeb from the UNDRR for featuring our paper: Post-Disaster Recovery Assessment Using Sentiment Analysis of English-Language Tweets: A Tenth-Anniversary Case Study of the 2010 Haiti Earthquake. Sustainability, 17(11), 32. doi:10.3390/su17114967 www.preventionweb.net/publication/...

This week, we took a step in Cairo, Egypt, to reduce the #genderdisparity by discussing problems & solutions to attract, recruit, retain & employ #women in #STEM. Thanks for your participation & support in this #EDI project. Presentation available at: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJQ6...

I am pleased to share with you the new website for our project: Reducing #genderdisparity in Higher Education. Please visit our website to stay updated on the project's news and events: research-sites.cardiff.ac.uk/reducing-gen... #WomenInStem #GirlsInScience #GirlsInStem

📺 Friday watch tip: How do we know Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas? The new explainer video from the Planetary Boundaries Science Lab shows you how with a simple experiment that you can try! #ClimateChange #PlanetaryBoundariesScience #SciComms 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYQ9...

EPA eliminates research and development office, begins layoffs - AP News apnews.com/article/epa-...

Publication: Contreras, D. et al 2025. Post-#disaster #Recovery Assessment Using Sentiment Analysis of English-Language Tweets: A Tenth-Anniversary Case Study of the 2010 #Haiti #Ayiti #Earthquake #10AnsAprès. Sustainability, 17(11), 32. doi:10.3390/su17114967 www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/17...

Breaking #genderstereotypes is difficult, but avoiding their construction is possible. Hjallastefnan applies the #Hjalli model, challenging traditional notions of gender roles. Thanks to Ms Kristín Cardew for guiding my visit #WomenInStem #GirlsInScience #GirlsInStem

Breaking #genderstereotypes is difficult, but avoiding their construction is possible. Hjallastefnan applies the #Hjalli model, challenging traditional notions of gender roles. Thanks to Ms Kristín Cardew for guiding my visit #WomenInStem #GirlsInScience #GirlsInStem

I was happy to present a sample of my collection of dolls from countries in Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Africa at the #EarthCulturalDay organised by the School of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Cardiff University.

A federal program to protect US cities against extreme heat has just evaporated

While the #gp2025 #gpdrr2025 was happening, I was visiting #Iceland, a country where the population lives together with #volcanoes, #earthquakes, & #glaciers. Iceland still benefits from them & despite past #disasters & #climatechange. How? Through #prevention & #mitigation involving infancy

Today, ten years ago, I submitted my paper-based Doctoral/PhD dissertation to the Universität Salzburg in Austria.

#Carbon pricing has unequal impacts across European regions. It is associated with a significant decline in output and a rise in #unemployment, as well as increasing the vote shares of extremist and #populist parties. Maximilian Konradt, Giacomo Mangiante cepr.org/voxeu/column... #EconSky

Come and join us in Bonn. A fantastic city and really inspiring students!

This week, Colombian Lecturers and Researchers, Professional and Technical Services colleagues from the UK and other countries working at Cardiff University, finished the IGNITE leadership development programme on 24/25. Now, we continue our journey implementing our IGNITE projects.

We are looking for outstanding mid-to-senior level health leaders to join our European initiative Sciana: The Health Leaders Network. The deadline for applications is 30 June. Find out more and apply 👇

To commemorate today #GorkhaEarthquake10YearsOn #Nepal10YearsOn #GorkhaEarthquake #Gorka10YearsOn. I invite you to read: 'Discussing post- #disaster #DisasterRecovery practices via ludic activities: The case of Nepal'. Available at: www.seced.org.uk/index.php/se...

To commemorate today #GorkhaEarthquake10YearsOn #Nepal10YearsOn #Gorka10YearsOn. I invite you to read: 'Assessment of the #Recovery Process using Sentiment and Topic analysis: the case study of the 2015 #GorkhaEarthquake'. Available at: www.seced.org.uk/index.php/se...

Thanks to Cynnau/Ignite #leadership #development programme for funding my Project: 'Reducing #genderdisparity in #Science, #technology, #engineering, and #mathematics (#STEM) from kindergarten to Professional life'. It is connected to BritishCouncil GDSE project.

Thanks to participants for sharing their experiences, challenges & expectations of ageing as #LGBTQ+ Individuals. Thanks also to GW4 Crucible Seed Funding for supporting these meeting spaces. We are looking forward to continue working together.

Thank you very much to Dr (PhD) Huner Khayyat and Salahaddin University-Erbil for their invitation to participate as a speaker with my research: #Wayuu #women & #climatechange at the conference #climatechange action: challenges and solutions (ICCCSUE) 2025

Today #LAquilaearthquake #16thanniversary read conference paper: Contreras et al. (2024). Assessing #disaster #recovery using sentiment and topic analysis on #socialmedia posts: #LAquila, Italy Presentation recorded: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK7t...

If you are an #LGBTQ+ individual aged 50 years old and above, please join us in Bristol to discuss #Health, social care needs and expectations. For expression of interest or information, please write to our colleague Dr Amanda Hughes at [email protected]

The #childmortality rates in La Guajira, #Colombia soared among the #Wayuu community in 2015. My duty was to put academia to the service of this group. Yesterday, I presented the progress of this long-term research during the #resilience lunch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=uRsK...

On #InternationalWomensDay, I published this poster for the EMPOWERMENT event @cardiffuni.bsky.social . This poster portrays my academic journey, plenty of difficulties with plenty of difficulties but also rewarding moments. Mssge 2 #women: There is always a reward for those who fight for it

One day after the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Prof. Tristram Hales & I represented Cardiff University at the Grangetown Careers and Role Model Week. Seeing little girls interested in rocks, renewable energies, earthquakes, and geography is rewarding.

Last week at Cardiff and today at Exeter: community engagement event to bring #LGBTQ+ individuals aged 50+ to share their experiences, perceptions, and expectations regarding ageing and health care !!!

We are organising a community engagement event in Cardiff to bring #LGBTQ+ individuals aged 50+ to share their experiences, perceptions, and expectations regarding ageing and health care. To express your interest or for more information, contact [email protected]