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People

Hedda Weitz

Hedda Weitz
Hedda Weitz
Hedda Weitz

School Administrator

51cg
Email Address
h.weitz@abdn.ac.uk
School/Department
School of Biological Sciences



Biography

School Administrator - PGR, School of Biological Sciences, 51cg, July 2024 - present

Technician, School of Biological Sciences, 51cg, Aug 2011–present

Careers Education Adviser (50% part-time), LTW2 Project, Careers Service, 51cg, Jan–Jul 2011

Careers Adviser for Research Students & Staff (60% part-time), Careers Service, 51cg, Sept 2008–Dec 2010

Teaching Fellow (20% part-time), School of Biological Sciences, 51cg, Nov 2007–Aug 2010

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (40% part-time), School of Biological Sciences, 51cg, Aug-Nov 2007

Research Technician (50% part-time), Macaulay Institute, Aberdeen, May 2005–Jun 2007

Senior Culture Collection Scientist, NCIMB Ltd., Aberdeen, May 2003–Apr 2005

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dept of Plant & Soil Science, 51cg (& Macaulay Institute), Apr 1999–Mar 2003

Research Assistant, Dept of Plant & Soil Science, 51cg, Feb 1996–Jan 1999

Qualifications

  • PhD Microbiology 
    2000 - 51cg 
  • MSc Environmental Microbiology 
    1995 - 51cg 
  • BSc Biological Sciences (Honours) Microbiology 
    1994 - University of Edinburgh 

External Memberships

Microbiology Society (since 1995)

British Mycological Society (since 2001)

Grampian Fungus Group (since 2005)

Prizes and Awards

Howard Eggins Award for the Best Presentation made by a younger scientist, Basidio 20, British Mycological Society, 5th September 2003

Publications

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  • Ecotoxicity assessment of hydrophobized soils

    Lin, H., Weitz, H. J., Paton, G. I., Hallett, P. D., Hau, B. C., Lourenço, S. D.
    Environmental Geotechnics, vol. 11, no. 7, pp. 478-486
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  • Extreme overall mushroom genome expansion in Mycena s.s. irrespective of plant hosts or substrate specializations

    Harder, C. B., Miyauchi, S., Virágh, M., Kuo, A., Thoen, E., Andreopoulos, B., Lu, D., Skrede, I., Drula, E., Henrissat, B., Morin, E., Kohler, A., Barry, K., LaButti, K., Salamov, A., Lipzen, A., Merényi, Z., Hegedüs, B., Baldrian, P., Stursova, M., Weitz, H., Taylor, A., Koriabine, M., Savage, E., Grigoriev, I. V., Nagy, L. G., Martin, F., Kauserud, H.
    Cell Genomics, vol. 4, no. 7, 100586
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  • External aluminium supply regulates photosynthesis and carbon partitioning in the Al-accumulating tropical shrub Melastoma malabathricum

    Mahmud, K., Weitz, H., Kritzler, U. H., Burslem, D. F.
    PloS ONE, vol. 19, no. 3, e0297686
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  • Improved screening of biochar compounds for potential toxic activity with microbial biosensors

    Knox, O. G. G., Weitz, H. J., Anderson, P., Borlinghaus, M., Fountaine, J.
    Environmental Technology and Innovation, vol. 9, pp. 254-264
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  • Increased Biological Activity of Aneurinibacillus migulanus Strains Correlates with the Production of New Gramicidin Secondary Metabolites

    Alenezi, F. N., Rekik, I., Bouket, A. C., Luptakova, L., Rateb, M. E., Weitz, H., Jaspars, M., Woodward, S., Belbahri, L.
    Frontiers in Microbiology, vol. 8, pp. 1-11
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  • Storage of Dothistroma septosporum cultures

    Fraser, S., Weitz, H. J., Brown, A. V., Woodward, S.
    Forest Pathology, vol. 46, no. 5, pp. 547-550
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  • Draft Genome Sequence of Aneurinibacillus migulanus NCTC 7096

    Alenezi, F. N., Weitz, H. J., Belbahri, L., Nidhal, J., Luptakova, L., Jaspars, M., Woodward, S.
    Genome Announcements, vol. 3, no. 2, e00234-15
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  • Draft Genome Sequence of Aneurinibacillus migulanus Strain Nagano

    Alenezi, F. N., Weitz, H. J., Belbahri, L., Ben Rebah, H., Luptakova, L., Jaspars, M., Woodward, S.
    Genome Announcements, vol. 3, no. 2, e00232-15
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  • Bioluminescence-based fungal biosensors: from IV - Fungal bioremediation

    Weitz, H. J.
    Exploitation of Fungi. Robson, G. D., van West, P., Gadd, G. (eds.). Cambridge University Press, pp. 187-204, 18 pages
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  • Impact of heavy metal amended sewage sludge on forest soils as assessed by bacterial and fungal biosensors

    Horswell, J., Speir, T., Weitz, H., Percival, H.
    Biology and Fertility of Soils, vol. 42, no. 6, pp. 569-576
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