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Last year Tirth Vaishnav was awarded the Michael Taylor Memorial Award, one of the scholarships managed by CBRE. This will support his great mahi comparing the diurnal and nocturnal behavior of Kākā. check out some of his pics here!

Flumes! We build the lab to support your research at #Bourake extreme reef and better understand adaptation of reefs to future conditions. Many thanks to Greg Torda, Dr Christopher Cornwall, and james Bell for funding. Please, contact me if you wish to collaborate!

Some good news today: 4 of my PhD students were successful recently in obtaining awards. Holly Koch, Imogen bunting, and Katie Whenton got SBS funding to go to ASLO or ITRS. But, bigger news: Denisa Berbece obtained a Coastal People Southern Skies PhD scholarship!

We are looking for a permanent marine biologist, come and work with me at VUW/Te Herenga Waka's school of Biological Sciences: ejye.fa.ap1.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candidat…

Marsden Fund controversy: Peak science body urges PM to reconsider research funding cuts, via nzherald nzherald.co.nz/nz/marsden-fun…

Allee effects require corals to lie within a few metres of their neighbours to achieve successful fertilisation. doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2… open access Gerard Ricardo Christopher Doropoulos Palau International Coral Reef Center (PICRC)

Excited to announce that I have accepted a role as founding Chief Editor at Ocean Ecosystems, a new journal in the Nature Publishing Group! It focuses on high impact research on marine ecology, physiology, and biological oceanography. check it out here oceanecosystems.biomedcentral.com

Congrats Christopher! Exciting topics, can’t wait to see this out there!

A good review of the effects of climate change on coral reefs, as well as considerations for whether tipping points exist. Frist paper of the year for my research group: esd.copernicus.org/articles/16/27…

Designing Multi-Driver Experiments in the Western Indian Ocean (WIO) 🌍 WIOMSA and SCOR Working Group Changing Ocean Biological Systems recently hosted an advanced training focused on MEDDLE resources and designing multi-driver experiments, tailored to WIO researchers.

It was a pleasure running this workshop with the West Indian Ocean Marine Science Association

We still have a few slots free in our experimental design workshop at ITRS on the 30th of June in Brest, France. If you are attending the conference and interested in honing your skills in climate change research/design, please sign up! itrs-home.org/designing-mult…

check out CBRE and the School of Biological Science's Dr Alice Rogers on Our Changing World Podcast, talking about Fiordland's sharks: rnz.co.nz/podcast/ourcha…

We are hosting the 39th ASPAB meeting at Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. 24th to 25th November. Please come if you are interested in seaweed!

We just returned from a successful trip to Vancouver Island, exploring dissolved inorganic carbon use of seaweeds there. We collected more than 200 samples from over 40 species! Big help from the three students on the team (Denisa Berbece, Alessandra Walsh and Eloise Bennett)

Check out the cool experiment by Ashtyn Isaak and Holly Koch and their collaboration with SeaSim ! Exploring how ocean acidification impacts corals and cca differently to light and temperature stress!

Ocean Ecosystems is calling for submissions to our collection on Ocean Ecosystem Services and Sustainable Development Goals, aiming to enhance our understanding of how to protect ocean health while ensuring the well-being of future generations biomedcentral.com/collections/OE…

Our paper out today: Anthropogenic climate change will likely outpace coral range expansion | Science Advances science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Check out our recent MEDDLE workshop on experimental design at #ITRS Brest France. Great workshop participants and workshop!

If anyone is looking for regular updates on my group’s research or news, we are more frequently posting things on instagram. It’s not a perfect platform, but hey. Chrisecornwall is my handle, with my lab group updates and student work posted on coastal_eco_physio_group