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Arwyn Edwards

Dr, PhD, PGCTHE, FRGS, FHEA, FRSB, FLSW

20072026

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I am presently a Reader in Biosciences at the Department of Life Sciences of Aberystwyth University with research interests in planetary health microbiology. Currently, I am the course coordinator for the Department's Microbiology degree schemes and the Director of the University's Interdisciplinary Research Centre in Environmental Microbiology (AU iCEM). As a BSc graduate in Microbiology (2005) and PhD (2009) at Aberystwyth before joining the faculty in 2010 I have a close affinity for research led teaching of microbial biosciences in both Welsh and English.

 

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My research centres upon interactions between microbial processes and the health of our planet. with a key focus on microbial interactions within the cryosphere. Fundamentally I am interested in three research avenues: how microbial communities are formed, structured, and function in extreme environments, why and how microbial communities interact with environmental change, and how we can better understand microbial communities through the development of novel ‘omics approaches, for example portable genomics. I prefer to explore research questions at the junction of at least two of these three themes. This level of research activity has necessitated well over 30 glacier field deployments since 2006 to the Arctic, Antarctic, and European Alps. In 2017-19 I was the Royal  Geographic  Society’s  inaugural  Walters  Kundert Arctic Fellow, leading the first exploration of polar night glacier ecology, while concurrently holding a Leverhulme Trust  Fellowship. Current and recent research funding also includes UKRI NERC (Cryo365, MicroMelt, Exploring Subglacial Lake CECs, and a New Investigator project 2012-15), Research Council of Norway (BIOICE),  EU InterReg (ACCLIMATIZE), Horizon2020 (MSCA COFUND, ITN MicroArctic). I currently supervise three PhD students and manage four postdoctoral researchers within our research group. I regularly communicate science relevant to my research interests within the new and legacy media in either Welsh or English, with contributions in the broadcast media to flagship BBC R4 Today Programme: Live from the  University,  Today Programme: Live  from  the  Arctic, and Royal  Institution Christmas  Lectures, and the BAFTA award winning S4C Newid Hinsawdd, Newid Byd.

Arbenigedd sy’n gysylltiedig â NDC y CU

Yn 2015, cytunodd gwladwriaethau sy’n aelodau'r Cenhedloedd Unedig ar 17 o Nodau Datblygu Cynaliadwy (NDC) byd-eang i ddod â thlodi i ben, diogelu’r blaned a sicrhau ffyniant i bawb. Mae gwaith y person hwn yn cyfrannu at y NDC canlynol:

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  5. NDC 15 - Bywyd ar y Tir
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Cydweithrediadau a’r prif feysydd ymchwil yn ystod y pum mlynedd ddiwethaf

Cydweithrediad allanol yn ddiweddar ar lefel gwlad/tiriogaeth. Plymiwch i mewn i'r manylion drwy glicio ar y dotiau neu
  • A roadmap for equitable reuse of public microbiome data

    Hug, L. A., Hatzenpichler, R., Moraru, C., Soares, A. R., Meyer, F., Heyder, A., Zwirzitz, B., Ziels, R. M., Zhu, J., Zhang, Y., Xiu, W., Wu, M., Woyke, T., Worden, A. Z., Williams, T. A., Williams, C. L., Wichels, A., Weissman, J. L., Weiss, L. C. & Weir, T. & 210 eraill, Wegner, C. E., Wang, Y., Wang, S., Walsh, C. J., Wagner, M., von Meijenfeldt, F. A. B., Vierheilig, J., Vázquez-Campos, X., Valentin-Alvarado, L. E., Ugalde, J., Tsiknia, M., Truu, J., Trubl, G., Trivedi, C. B., Tito, R. Y., Thieringer, P., Tamarit, D., Suzuki, S., Sures, B., Sukumaran, R., Stopnisek, N., Stoikidou, T., Stöckl, R., Steen, A. D., Starke, J., Stajich, J. E., Stach, T. L., Srivastava, P., Sprehn, C. G., Speth, D. R., Sorbie, A., Snoeyenbos-West, O. L., Skliros, D., Sieradzki, E. T., Siebers, B., Sharon, I., Shah, M. B., Seyoum, M. M., Sekar, J., Sekar, A., Sehnal, L., Schwengers, O., Schubert, C., Schmitz, R. A., Schloter, M., Schaible, G., Schäfer, R. B., Sbaffi, T., Saw, J. H., Sarhan, M. S., Santoferrara, L., Santiago-Martínez, M. G., Saini, J. S., Ruff, S. E., Rückert, S., Rothman, J. A., Roloff, T., Rohwer, R. R., Rodriguez-R, L. M., Rodríguez-Gijón, A., Robinson, C., Rinke, C., Rech, E., Rausch, P., Rattei, T., Ramganesh, S., Quaye, E. K., Priest, T., Poyet, M., Plewka, J., Peyton, B., Pavloudi, C., Pascoal, P. V., Parry, R. H., Parks, D. H., Pappas, K. M., Osvatic, J., Osuolale, O., Neuhauser, S., Neufeld, J. D., Nata’ala, M. K., Muschiol, J., Miravet-Verde, S., Mikryukov, V., Michoud, G., Meyer, J. L., Mende, D. R., Melkonian, C., Meier, D. V., Meehan, C. J., Meaden, S., Marshall, A., Malfertheiner, L., Majidian, S., Mahnert, A., Lücker, S., Lima, R. N., Li, S. S., Lezcano, M., Leese, F., Lau, S. H., Lateef, A. A., Lan, X., Lahmers, K., Laczny, C. C., La Rosa, S. L., Kyrpides, N. C., Kujala, K., Kormas, K., Koonin, E. V., Koech, A. K., Knight, R., Klarenberg, I., Kiledal, E. A., Kellom, M., Keating, C., Kaspareit, Y. M., Karimi, E., Jungbluth, S. P., Jay, Z. J., Ilott, N., Hwang, Y., Hugerth, L. W., Hou, S., Hom, E. F., Hoff, K. J., Hivarkar, S. S., Hitch, T. C., Hillary, L., Hess, M., Hesketh-Best, P. J., Herold, M., Henson, M., Hellwig, P., Hechler, R. M., Hay, M., Hassenrück, C., Hart, L., Hamm, J. N., Hamilton, T. L., Hamamura, N., Guzel, M., Valenzuela Guerrero, B., Groussin, M., Grossart, H. P., Gregory, A. C., Gregor, R., Greening, C., Gopalakrishnappa, C., González-Pech, R. A., Gloor, G. B., Gittins, D., Giovannelli, D., Gessner, M. O., Gerhardt, I. R., Geesink, P., Gada, A. M., Fuhrman, J. A., Foucault, P., Ferretti, P., Ferguson, R. M. W., Petrovic Fabijan, A., Ettinger, C. L., Ettema, T. J. G., Esser, S. P., Engelmann, J. C., Egbert, S., Edwards, R., Edwards, A., Džunková, M., Dong, X., Dittami, S. M., Debelius, J., Arake de Tacca, L. M., De Santiago, A., De Anda, V., Daebeler, A., Currie, C. R., Costa, R., Chatzigiannidou, I., Cernava, T., Caporaso, J. G., Cansdale, A., Burcham, Z. M., Buelow, E., Bremges, A., Brazelton, W., Brauer, V. S., Bornemann, T. L., Bonilla-Rosso, G., Boldt, J., Block, K., Blakeley-Ruiz, J. A., Bissett, A., Biddle, J., Bejerman, N., Bartholomäus, A., Baker, B., Bak, F., Baeza, J. A., Andrei, A. S., Anderson, R., Anantharaman, K., Alteio, L., Adesiyan, I. M., Abdulkadir, N., Abdalrahem, A., Abdallah, R. Z., Probst, A. J. & The Data Reuse Consortium, 31 Hyd 2025, Yn: Nature Microbiology. 10, 10, t. 2384-2395 12 t.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl Adolygu › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

    19 Dyfyniadau (Scopus)
  • Glaciers are not just blocks of ice: Plans to save them mustn't overlook their hidden life

    Battin, T. J., van Wijngaarden, A., Sattler, B., Anesio, A. M., Cook, J., Huss, M. & Edwards, A., 24 Maw 2025, Yn: Nature. 639, 8056, t. 861-863 3 t.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Sylwadau/Trafodaethau

    9 Dyfyniadau (Scopus)
  • Hydrogeological and geological partitioning of iron and sulfur cycling bacterial consortia in subsurface coal-based mine waters

    Soares, A., Rassner, S. M. E., Edwards, A., Farr, G., Blackwell, N., Sass, H., Persiani, G., Schofield, D. & Mitchell, A. C., 31 Mai 2025, Yn: FEMS Microbiology Ecology. 101, 5, 15 t., fiaf039.

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  • Antarctic Blue Ice Areas are hydrologically active, nutrient rich and contain microbially diverse cryoconite holes

    Nowak, A., Isaksson, E., Sunde, Ø., Elvevold, S., Sandven, H., Moholdt, G., Hudson, S. R., Urset, A., Edwards, A., Rassner, S. M. E., Pearce, D., Hamre, B. & Hodson, A., 31 Rhag 2024, Yn: Communications Earth & Environment. 5, 1, 13 t., 345.

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    10 Dyfyniadau (Scopus)
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  • Investigating the resistome of haemolytic bacteria in Arctic soils

    Mogrovejo‐Arias, D. C., Hay, M. C., Edwards, A., Mitchell, A. C., Steinmann, J., Brill, F. H. H. & Neumann, B., 31 Hyd 2024, Yn: Environmental Microbiology Reports. 16, 5, 15 t., e70028.

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  • Microbial genetic potential differs among cryospheric habitats of the Damma glacier

    Feng, M., Robinson, S., Qi, W., Edwards, A., Stierli, B., van der Heijden, M., Frey, B. & Varliero, G., 01 Hyd 2024, Yn: Microbial genomics. 10, 10, 17 t., 001301.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

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  • Temporal and spatial drivers of the structure of macroinvertebrate assemblages associated with Laminaria hyperborea detritus in the northeast Atlantic

    Gouraguine, A., Smale, D. A., Edwards, A., King, N. G., Jackson-Bué, M., Kelly, S., Earp, H. S. & Moore, P. J., 30 Meh 2024, Yn: Marine Environmental Research. 198, 9 t., 106518.

    Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

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    7 Dyfyniadau (Scopus)
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  • The distinctive weathering crust habitat of a High Arctic glacier comprises discrete microbial micro-habitats

    Rassner, S. M. E., Cook, J. M., Mitchell, A. C., Stevens, I. T., Irvine-Fynn, T. D. L., Hodson, A. J. & Edwards, A., 01 Ebr 2024, Yn: Environmental Microbiology. 26, 4, 17 t., e16617.

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    7 Dyfyniadau (Scopus)
    113 Wedi eu Llwytho i Lawr (Pure)
  • A global perspective on bacterial diversity in the terrestrial deep subsurface

    Soares, A., Edwards, A., An, D., Bagnoud, A., Bradley, J., Barnhart, E., Bomberg, M., Budwill, K., Caffrey, S. M., Fields, M., Gralnick, J., Kadnikov, V., Momper, L., Osburn, M., Mu, A., Moreau, J. W., Moser, D., Purkamo, L., Rassner, S. M. & Sheik, C. S. & 5 eraill, Sherwood Lollar, B., Toner, B. M., Voordouw, G., Wouters, K. & Mitchell, A. C., 17 Ion 2023, Yn: Microbiology (United Kingdom). 169, 1, 10 t., 001172.

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  • Icescape-scale metabolomics reveals cyanobacterial and topographic control of the core metabolism of the cryoconite ecosystem of an Arctic ice cap

    Gokul, J., Mur, L., Hodson, A. J., Irvine-Fynn, T., Debbonaire, A., Takeuchi, N. & Edwards, A., 13 Tach 2023, Yn: Environmental Microbiology. 25, 11, t. 2549-2563 15 t.

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  • Metagenome-assembled genomes from High Arctic glaciers highlight the vulnerability of glacier-associated microbiota and their activities to habitat loss

    Hay, M. C., Mitchell, A., Soares, A., Debbonaire, A., Mogrovejo, D., Els, N. & Edwards, A., 08 Tach 2023, Yn: Microbial genomics. 9, 11, 16 t., 001131.

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