Inlay

Profile

Soil biogeochemist in the Netherlands, Wageningen University - I like earthworms & roots, soil carbon & nutrients!

Alix Vidal 🪱

⏰ Early‑bird ends today! Register now to join the global earthworm community at ISEE13 ✨ 🪱

⏰ Final call for abstracts! Only 1 day left to submit your contribution. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the program 🪱

🌟 Huge congrats to Tullia @tulca.bsky.social on her PhD defense! 🌟 She explored the surprising role of earthworms in enhanced weathering 🪱✨ Check out her papers: lnkd.in/eaJkwqmw lnkd.in/eTGAQwmB lnkd.in/eyFP_itc One standout: even dead earthworms influence carbon cycling. 🎉 Bravo, Tullia! 🎉

1mo

4mo

3mo

📢 Calling all earthworm enthusiasts! 🪱✨ One week to submit your abstract for the Earthworm Symposium happening 23–28 August 2026/Wageningen. 🗓️ Deadline: 31 January You love the 😍 earthworm photography by @frankashwood.bsky.social? Then come 🤩! More info and abstract submission: lnkd.in/ehGwc3ze

🎓✨ Franziska Steiner defended her PhD on Monday and absolutely nailed it! 🥳 How drought shapes root traits, soil microbes & feedbacks on soil structure / maize 🌾 🔽 🔗 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... link.springer.com/article/10.1... All the best for your postdoc adventure in France 🍀

🌱 The ISEE13 preliminary program is live! 🪱 A wonderfully diverse line‑up of earthworm talks and posters ✨🪱 🔗 Program: event.wur.nl/isee13/new-p... ⏳ Early‑bird registration closes 15 April! 📸 Frank Ashwood - invited speaker at ISEE13 Wageningen is getting ready for a worm‑filled conference! 🪱

4mo

2mo

Alix Vidal 🪱

📢 Thrilled to share that our new paper is out! 🔗 lnkd.in/eiYnv6R7 🪱 Exploring earthworms + phosphorus using the ¹⁸O‑phosphate method 👏 Kudos to Chiara Pistocchi & Andreas Burr for leading the work. 🏆 Special congratulations to Andreas Burr, whose MSc contribution earned him a Best Thesis award.

📢 PhD Opportunity: Plant–Soil Interactions 🌱 Can diversity deliver climate-smart grasslands? 🪱DeepRootLab | roots & earthworms 📍 Copenhagen | 📅 Apply by 8 Feb 2026 🔗 More info & apply: jobportal.ku.dk/phd/?show=15... Supervision: Frederik van der Bom, Dorte Bodin Dresbøll & @alixvidal.bsky.social

🪱 📢 Great news! The abstract submission deadline for ISEE13 has been extended - now January 31st, 2026. You can enjoy relaxed holidays 🎄✨ and return in the new year with fresh energy and even more enthusiasm for earthworms 🪱. We look forward to your contributions! event.wur.nl/isee13/home-...

🪱 Hey, earthworm enthusiasts! Registration is OPEN for the 13th International Symposium on Earthworm Ecology 😎 📌 Deadlines: Abstracts: Jan 4, 2026 Early-bird: Apr 15, 2026 🌍 Details on excursions, workshops & socials: event.wur.nl/isee13/home-... 📅 See you end of August 2026!

1mo

6mo

5mo

6mo

Alix Vidal 🪱

2mo

4mo

Alix Vidal 🪱