
Samantha Persad
@snpersad_
(she/they) BA, MSc, AAUS Scientific Diver. Art | Ecology | SciComm | Justice
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16-09-2020 21:58:11
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A smooth career path for many academics. nature.com/articles/s4156⦠šSusanne TƤuber Morteza Mahmoudi, PhD #bullying #whistleblowing #corruption




Got to do some *fun* charter dives with Samantha Persad yesterday down at Port Orford! It was nice to put the scientist in me on pause and just enjoy getting to do my first dives with my student and collaborator! We saw a young Pycnopodia(!) and limited on fish with the speargun! YUM!


A 𧵠on burnout Yesterday I learned that when people are burnt out, their amygdala enlarges. For all you non-neuroscientists, here's what that means and why it's important. 1/ #AcademicChatter Academic Chatter⢠Academic Encouragement

Kendall Smith is a natural resource policy fellow whom Oregon Sea Grant placed with ODFWMarine in Charleston. She's helping develop a conservation & fishery management plan for red abalone. Read her blog posts at bit.ly/3HHdGtk.


A five-week ecology course at Stanford's Hopkins Marine Station Stanford University Station trains the next generation of underwater scientists, testing mental and physical strength. stanford.io/3KiVWGI


Iām so stoked for CTEL members Samantha Persad (MS student) and Jāmie Lawrence (#REU student)! They did an awesome job presenting at #WSN2022 today! The room was so loud and crowded it was basically a mosh pit š¹ at a Seattle grunge rock concert in the 90s, and they rocked it š¤!


A picture says 10,000 words? š (This is the full word count of our new paper on Pycnopodia predation on purple sea urchins). Epic photos by Dr. Lynn Lee, showing the halo effects of the 'landscape of fear' that the #SunflowerSeaStar creates for urchins. royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsā¦


Our paper on Pycnopodia #SunflowerSeaStar consumption of purple sea urchins is featured in The New York Times today! Coauthors Dr. Sarah Gravem @DanielKOkamoto and others from University of Oregon Oregon State University The Nature Conservancy in California @floridastate University of Washington #PycoNomNom nytimes.com/2023/03/05/sci⦠royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsā¦




Check out our new work on the effects of ocean acidification and diet on juvenile Dungeness crab behavior and fatty acids! Just published today in #JEMBE! Incredible amount of work led by Dr. Julie Schram w/ Hannah Hayes Reyn Yoshioka Natalie T @StreetRacha: sciencedirect.com/science/articlā¦