Mason Stothart, MSc, PhD

Didn’t bank on a pandemic when I started my degree, but happy to have passed my candidacy. Thanks to all the examiners who squeezed yet another zoom meeting into their schedules! Thrilled! But mostly appreciative of the friends & colleagues who’ve helped prepare me + thankful to the committee/chair for 3hrs (+ prep) of their…

The importance of #EcoReality in #microbiome research, it started as an enthused discussion among faculty & grad students and ended as a collaborative commentary. Out now with @M_Stothart @cgreysongaito @Will_MC_Jarvis @TimothyJBartley @karlcottenie. https://t.co/jVMh0Ob7fA pic.twitter.com/gPOb6VWuC5 — Amy Newman (@Newman_lab) February 26, 2020  

The first paper from my MSc is out in Proc B! (1/n) Chuffed to see the first paper of my MSc with @Newman_lab and Rupert Palme out in @royalsociety ProcB today: "It's what's on the inside that counts: stress physiology and the bacterial microbiome of a wild urban mammal"https://t.co/HJuWZnusFG — Mason Stothart (@M_Stothart) October 23,…

I have successfully defended my MSc! Thank you to my friends, family, and colleagues for all of your support. Thank you also to the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council and the rare Charitable Research Reserve for supporting my research.

Check out my guest contribution to the Life in the City Urban Evolution Blog!