
Mary Westwood
@evolutiomary
I'm here to drink wine, build models, and tell the time
currently NSF 'Rules of Life' PRFB / formerly @the_zooniverse & @reecelab
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04-06-2018 13:31:37
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Congratulations to our new doctor Alíz Owolabi ! That's 4 successful PhD Vivas within 12 months :)


Had an awesome time guest lecturing for Kate E. Jones 🦇 at the new UCL East campus campus this morning! Very cool stuff happening there 💻🦇


#chronoshaming, #nightowls, #sleep - this week an article in The Guardian called for an end to circadian-rhythm shaming. Does your workplace accommodate your chronotype? theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2… #sciencesunday

🚨🚨Job alert🚨 🚨 Come do a postdoc with @RumDeerResearch and me The University of Edinburgh! This 30-month project involves asking fundamental questions about environment-behaviour-infection interactions in the wild. More details at tinyurl.com/5b9acykc; happy to answer any queries!



New paper alert 📢 "Consistent traffic noise impacts few fitness-related traits in a field cricket" - check it out at: bmcecolevol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11… Thanks to our awesome The Zooniverse volunteers 🦗💘 we appreciate you so much! More details in the thread...

We've just released new data! Want to help us out by counting cricket sperm in microscope images 🔬? Sure you do! Head on over to The Cricket Wing 🦗 at The Zooniverse to get started: zooniverse.org/projects/maryw…

🚨New paper alert 🚨From her time in our lab, the amazing Mary Westwood demonstrates that the calling behaviour of male Pacific field cricket is a circadian trait and therefore could be a target for natural selection imposed by a parasitoid fly. So cool! doi.org/10.1093/beheco…
