We’re excited to announce a new first-author paper of our PhD student Hristina Kochoska, just published in Diatom Research! The study explores one of Africa’s last tropical glacier-fed streams, draining from the Mt. Stanley Glacier in the Rwenzori Mountains of Uganda — a unique and vanishing habitat. Using a combination of light and electron microscopy […]

We are thrilled to welcome Tereza Vošická as a new PhD student in the Diatoms in Cryospheric Ecosystems (DiCE) group at Charles University! Tereza recently completed her MSc at the Department of Ecology, where she explored diatom communities in Alpine glacier-fed streams using eDNA metabarcoding. Her Master thesis research was awarded 3rd prize for the […]