
Andrea Ferretti
@andreaferretti8
Ecophysiologist studying the role of sleep in energy management 😴 | Postdoc 🦆 | Avian Sleep Group | MPIO 🇩🇪
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11-12-2011 23:53:18
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Postdoc offer – come work with @davidzool Simone Messina Manrico Sebastiano on ecophysiology, ecotoxicology, and movement ecology of vertebrates, including🦅🦉🐦🦍🐸🦇 and more, across Italy, Borneo, Guiana, SE Asia and C Africa. For info unitus.it/en/unitus/comp… and contact us


🚨POSTDOC job alert! Join my colleagues at BOKU University to work on the EU project "Wind in My Backyard". Reference number 79 here: boku.ac.at/en/pers/intern…. Please RT!

A new study suggests that pigeons can fly in their dreams: Researchers studied sleeping pigeons and found brain activity in areas that process visual signals and information from the wings during REM sleep. Read more: doi.org/10.1038/s41467… Ruhr-Universität Bochum Mehdi Behroozi


Swimming asleep: now, this is just incredible work! Proud "geese father" Andrea Ferretti showed us how geese can paddle while sleeping! #Behaviour2023 🦆💤💤




Understanding an animal's metabolism is key to assessing its health in ecological research. A new study @StefiCasagrande shows that the metabolic rate in blood best measures the energy needs of a whole organism compared to other tissues: doi.org/10.1016/j.isci… Art by julia kuhl at somedonkey.bsky.social




Interested in a 2-yrs Master/Graduate Assistantship to work on a research project on torpor & telomerase at the Energetics Lab & teach biology at NMU-Marquette? So apply - deadline for full consideration Jan 8th, 2024 - Please RT! SICB Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry SEB @sebiology.bsky.social Hibernation Research @dl_levesque



Interested in studying the impact of anthropogenic changes on wildlife population health and fitness? We have 🚨 3 🚨 funded PhD advertise Department of Zoology MPI-AB is on Bluesky @mpi-animalbehav.bsky.social Vetmeduni on #whitestorks deadline Jan 22 with Marcin Tobółka @anflack 👇pls circulate! 🤩

Reminder: two weeks left to apply for our emerging scientist talk series! You’re a postdoc in neuroscience, ecology or other fields related to our research? Apply now: bi.mpg.de/ess Art by julia kuhl at somedonkey.bsky.social


😍💥 Check out my first paper in Integrative and Comparative Biology about "Sleep Posture Influences Metabolic Rate and Vigilance in the Common Whitethroat" 🪶 academic.oup.com/icb/advance-ar… Thanks to Ivan Maggini, fusanilab, Andrea Ferretti for this opportunity!!

Are you interested in the #circadian clock, #fish & #deepsea? Join us on an exciting journey as a PhD student🎓at Università Ferrara (Cristiano Bertolucci), Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn (Salvatore D'Aniello) and Shmoopy (Nick Foulkes). The deadline is on September 2nd 2024, 12:00 CET. unife.it/studenti/dotto…





Interested in the neurophysiology of seasonal avian migrations? Happy to share our new paper Scientific Reports "Brain gene expression reveals pathways underlying nocturnal migratory restlessness" with Steve Smith fusanilab and co. #SeasonalEnergyTurnovers #RNAseq nature.com/articles/s4159…

