Dr Arwyn Edwards PhD
Reader in Biology
- Reader in BiologyDepartment of Life Sciences - Teaching And Research
Department of Life Sciences
Microbiology Subglacial Lake Exploration - Diversity, Geochemistry, Ecology (SLEDGE) (DGES 13693)
Natural Environment Research Council
01 Feb 2022 → 31 Jan 2024
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Natural Environment Research Council: £118,326.41
Are there perennial and light-independent microbial processes in superglacial ecosystems? IBERS (DGES 13745)
Natural Environment Research Council
01 Oct 2021 → 30 Sept 2024
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Natural Environment Research Council: £521,464.58
BIOICE: Blue Ice OAses of Microbial Life on the Antarctic Ice Sheet
Research Council of Norway - SSG
06 Jun 2019 → 30 Jun 2023
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Research Council of Norway - SSG: £134,793.97
How will glacial meltwater microbes come in from the cold in this 'Peak Melt' century - IBERS
Edwards, A., Morphew, R. M. & Mur, L.
Natural Environment Research Council
01 Dec 2018 → 31 May 2022
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Natural Environment Research Council: £556,708.12
On-farm metagenomics for aquaculture pathogen detection
Edwards, A. & Garcia Delgado, A.
Welsh European Funding Office
01 Oct 2017 → 30 Sept 2020
Project: Internally funded research
Funding- Welsh European Funding Office: £71,099.00
Cryo to Bryo: Could fungi from "Snowball Earth" colonize land?
Leverhulme Trust
01 Aug 2017 → 31 Jan 2019
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Leverhulme Trust: £49,289.06
Developing user-friendly DNA extraction protocols for environmental genome detection of microbial threats
The Joy Welch Educational Charitable Trust
01 Jun 2017 → 31 Dec 2017
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- The Joy Welch Educational Charitable Trust: £2,700.00
Uncorking the cultivation bottleneck in accessing microbial diversity
Microbiology Society
01 Jun 2017 → 31 Oct 2017
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Microbiology Society: £1,858.00
Walters Kundert Fellowship : In the Bleakest Midwinter: Can Arctic Glacial ecosystems survive in Polar night and thrive in winter heatwaves?
Royal Geographical Society
01 Jun 2017 → 31 Jan 2019
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Royal Geographical Society: £10,000.00
MEGARISE : Molecular Ecology of Glacial Albedo-Reducing Ice Surface Ecosystems - Karen Cameron - (NRN LCEE contribution to 12553 AU CO-FUND)
Rhwydwaith Ymchwil Cymru ar Ynni Carbon Isel a'r Amgylchedd | Low Carbon Energy and Environment Research Network Wales
15 Oct 2016 → 31 Dec 2018
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Rhwydwaith Ymchwil Cymru ar Ynni Carbon Isel a'r Amgylchedd | Low Carbon Energy and Environment Research Network Wales: £40,000.00
MEGARISE : Molecular Ecology of Glacial Albedo-Reducing Ice Surface Ecosystems - Karen Cameron - (EU/WG)
Llywodraeth Cymru | Welsh Government
01 Oct 2016 → 30 Sept 2019
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Llywodraeth Cymru | Welsh Government: £86,904.00
Is an extremophile host home to an extremophile microbiota? Exploring the distribution, assembly, structure and role of tardigrade microbiomes
Society for General Microbiology
01 Jun 2016 → 31 Oct 2016
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Society for General Microbiology: £1,877.30
Developing chemical sensors to monitor glacial bacterial activities in real time to understand the impact of climate change (Yifan ZHOU)
British Council
01 Apr 2016 → 31 Mar 2017
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- British Council: £1,000.00
Geologic carbon storage in wales- assesing, charactersiing and enhancing unconventional geologic carbon storage reservoirs. GeoCarbCymru CLUSTER, Fellow & student.
Mitchell, A., Benning, L., Bentham, M., Bevins, R., Edwards, A., Rassner, S. M. E., Evans, D. A., Farr, G., Gamboa, D., Schofield, D., Thomas, A., Thomas, H., Tripathy, S. & Walker, P.
Rhwydwaith Ymchwil Cymru ar Ynni Carbon Isel a'r Amgylchedd | Low Carbon Energy and Environment Research Network Wales
17 Dec 2014 → 31 Dec 2018
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Rhwydwaith Ymchwil Cymru ar Ynni Carbon Isel a'r Amgylchedd | Low Carbon Energy and Environment Research Network Wales: £284,000.00
Predictive ecology over space and time on Greenland's ice-sheet ecosystem
Royal Society
31 Dec 2013 → 30 Dec 2014
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Royal Society: £14,968.00
Coming in from the cold, can bacteria from glaicer surfaces help initiate the devlopment of new soils. Student: Sophie Cook
Society for General Microbiology
03 Jun 2013 → 23 Sept 2013
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Society for General Microbiology: £1,880.00
Are glacier surfaces the last refuge of an evolutionary ancient lineage of unknown fungi?
Natural Environment Research Council
05 Sept 2012 → 04 Mar 2015
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- Natural Environment Research Council: £62,864.66
TAXONOMIC EVALUATION OF CRYOCONITE CYANOBACTERIA: BARCODING KEYSTONE TAXA ON GLACIERS
British Natural History Museum
15 Apr 2012 → 02 Aug 2014
Project: Externally funded research
Funding- British Natural History Museum: £6,785.00