Exciting #PhD opportunity available on population genomics of sub-Antarctic Heard Island and McDonald Islands benthic taxa with Prof Jan Strugnell Nerida Wilson and me! Please share widely! Deadline 24 Nov 23 For more info: marine-omics.net/phd-projects-o… Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future James Cook Uni MarineOmics

Super proud of ⁦Roy Barkan⁩ for his impressive presentation on the tropical abalone genome ⁦CTBMB_JCU⁩ ⁦MarineOmics⁩ ⁦Ira Cooke⁩ ⁦Sally Lau⁩ 🧬🧬🧬

Come and join our James Cook Uni team! New #PhD opportunity available on population genomics of sub-Antarctic Heard and McDonald islands benthic taxa. 🐙 You'll be working w. Sally Lau, Prof Jan Strugnell Nerida Wilson & MarineOmics Applications close this Fri! ➡️ marine-omics.net/phd-projects-o…

Passionate about #climatechange, #biodiversity, #evolution, #genomics and #conservation? Special bonus for mussel lovers 🐚 Two research positions with me @SZN, Andrea Benazzo Università Ferrara & collabs. Details here: raffinifrancescalab.weebly.com/join.html Please RT

🌐 Decoding West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse with a surprising ally – octopus DNA! 🧬❄️ A new study, supported by SCAR INSTANT, reveal WAIS's likely collapsed during the Last Interglacial period – when global temperatures were similar to today. 🇦🇶 scar.org/scar-news/prog…

Delighted that our research is published in Science Magazine today! 🐙 🧬 Sally Lau Nerida Wilson Tim Naish @nick_golledge Ira Cooke Prof Louise Allcock Catarina Silva MarineOmics James Cook Uni Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future SCAR INSTANT

Paper is now out in Science Magazine! We found 🐙🧬 evidence for Last Interglacial West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse. Supported by Australian Research Council MBIE Australian Academy of Science Antarctic Science Ld Antarctic Science Foundation @AeRO_eResearch Suomen Akatemia | Research Council of Finland Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future SCAR INSTANT science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

A The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand synopsis of how we found Last Interglacial West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse using octopus DNA 🐙🧬, some of our reflections and what's next! Prof Jan Strugnell Nerida Wilson What octopus DNA tells us about Antarctic ice sheet collapse theconversation.com/what-octopus-d…

All named Antarctic icebergs until 2023 in a single clip! Data from U.S. National Ice Center. Source file and code: github.com/sgascoin/Antar…

Are you a PhD student/ECR needing research £ for extreme southerly location studies? Antarctic Bursary deadline is looming (15th Mar). Want to know more? Info webinars heading your way > Fri 9th Feb 3pm (GMT) & again 8pm (GMT). Register here: bit.ly/3u6Be9t

#permanent #marinebiology #job working with #biodiversity #marineinvertebrates #coral #greatbarrierreef #science #museums Collection Manager Cnidaria Queensland Museum smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-QM561… If you are interested in jobs on marine invertebrates beyond coral - contact me

Preprint🚨 A labor of love that was 6+ years in the making. Grateful to have spent this time curating accounts describing #oyster-local life in the Pearl River Delta- where my family was from. Local authors inclusion is crucial to uncovering the breath of #Asian biodiversity loss

Don’t miss our first plenary lecture #SCAR2024! ⏰ "Learning from the persistence of Southern Ocean benthic invertebrates" Discover how the past 120,000 years of Antarctic climate change can inform our future, with Dr. Sally Lau Sally Lau James Cook Uni Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future scar2024.org/programme/plen…

Octopus and Ice Sheet Team James Cook Uni MarineOmics is a finalist in the Business Events Perth Eureka Prize for Excellence in Interdisciplinary Scientific Research. Learn more: youtu.be/ftXnFvM1Ykk #EurekaPrizes

We are delighted to announce the 2024 Medal recipients! 🏅 Prof Lloyd Peck FRS: Excellence in Antarctic Research 🏅 Dr Aleks Terauds: International Scientific Coordination 🏅 Prof Jan Strugnell: Education and Communication Huge congratulations! ➡️ scar.org/scar-news/2024…

Congratulations to Professor Prof Jan Strugnell who has been awarded the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) Medal for Education and Communication! 👏👏👏 Jan has been recognised for her incredible contribution to increasing the visibility of women in Antarctic research. Read more: arcsaef.com/story/professo…

SAEF postdoc Sally Lau presented the Plenary Lecture on day 1 of #SCAR2024 Dr Lau shared recent interdisciplinary research that used marine invertebrate DNA to study past ice loss in #Antarctica 🐙

Delighted to be at ⁦Australian Museum Eureka Prizes⁩ representing octopus & ice sheets team for prize for excellence in interdisciplinary scientific research ⁦Sally Lau⁩ ⁦Nerida Wilson⁩ ⁦MarineOmics⁩ ⁦Tim Naish⁩ ⁦@nick_golledge⁩ ⁦James Cook Uni⁩ ⁦Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future⁩

Chromosome-scale genome assembly of the tropical #abalone (Haliotis asinina) Great work by ⁦⁦Roy Barkan⁩ 🧬 🧬 🧬 ⁦Ira Cooke⁩ ⁦Sally Lau⁩ ⁦Sue-Ann Watson⁩ ⁦MarineOmics⁩ nature.com/articles/s4159…