Lecturer with interests in Biomineralisation of shellfish
Glasgow, Scotland
Joined October 2014
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First day of teaching and my first years were very creative with their favourite marine animals 😃. Good start to the new academic year!
Susan Fitzer retweeted
📗New from @FAOFish !
This manual offers the latest techniques for producing triploid Pacific oysters.
It's been designed for hatchery staff that have extensive knowledge of breeding & growing oyster larvae & spat.
Learn more 👉 doi.org/10.4060/cd1852en
#Aquaculture 🦪
What a fab afternoon @LauriestonPS running lab workshops to see how ocean acidification can impact marine shells! Thanks @LauriestonP3 for having me, some brilliant questions. Fun with natural cabbage pH indicator, and shells!
We had an action packed afternoon of learning today! We were lucky enough to have a visitor with all the knowledge about our topic, marine biologist @FitzerSusan from the University of Stirling! We learned about the effects of climate change on the ocean and how this affects 1/2
Exciting SUPER funded PhD opportunity to work with me @IoAStirling and @VS_Marine @aberdeenuni Using #biomineralisation responses to predict molluscan species-specific pathways for resilience to #climatechange.
📆Monday 4th March
Apply: bit.ly/3T3wCe0
❗️#FullyfundedPhD available❗️
Using #biomineralisation responses to predict molluscan species-specific pathways for resilience to #climatechange
Uni: @StirUni
PI: @FitzerSusan
Deadline: Wed 4 Mar ⏳
➡️superdtp.st-andrews.ac.uk/ho…
#environmentalresearch #oceanacidification
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Fully funded #PhD opportunity available @IoAStirling with @lynnefal1 on aquaculture and climate change! #phdchat
📅Deadline 15th June
Apply👇
findaphd.com/phds/project/im…
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Three @EastbioDTP fully funded #PhD studentships available with us!
The first #aquaculture #disease parasite-host interactions in the Norway Lobster working with @amaya_albalat @SRey_Planellas @oscarmonroig:
📅15th June!
Apply now👇 findaphd.com/phds/project/pa…
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Three @EastbioDTP fully funded #PhD studentships available with us!
The second #aquaculture #disease virulence factors project working with @DesDoesScience and Dr Tracey Gloster @univofstandrews:
📅15th June!
Apply now👇
findaphd.com/phds/project/st…
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Three @EastbioDTP fully funded #PhD studentships available with us!
The third #aquaculture #disease project working with IoAs Dr Sean Monaghan, Prof James Bron, Prof Simon MacKenzie and Dr Diego Robledo @EdinburghUni:
📅15th June!
Apply now👇 findaphd.com/phds/project/bu…
An exciting #postdoc opportunity to come work with Dr Clare Bird @StirBES, myself and Dr Michaël Bekaert @IoAStirling and others on the @NERCscience project 'The Blueprint for marine biomineralization in a changing climate'
📅24th May!
ℹ️stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-sti…
Excited to present our @sustain_aqua project on mussel shell breakage during harvest and commercialisation tomorrow at the #AquacultureUk Innovation with Impact session! @aquacultureuk @IoAStirling
Come join us at #AquacultureUK from tomorrow, we’ll be at stand #125! @AquacultureUK Click the link below to register for FREE!
invt.io/1txbdyd3uot
Can’t wait to see you there!
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Senior Environmental Chemist vacancy in @marinescotland's Water Chemistry Group. Based in #Aberdeen. Incl. contributing to national & international assessment + lead on #OceanAcidification! 🌊
🚨 Apply by 23/2
📢@mastscot @challengersoc @OA_Alliance @goa_on @osparcomm @ICES_ASC
📢We have a vacancy for a Senior Environmental Chemist based in Aberdeen 🧑🔬🧪
Closing date midnight Wednesday 23 February
More information and how to apply ➡️bit.ly/SeniorEnvironmentalCh…
#vacancy #scotgovjobs #sgcareer #marinejobs
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Job opportunity to work with Dr Michaël Bekaert and I @IoAStirling on @sustain_aqua project examining whether shell strength is related to mussels’ genetics; environmental salinity conditions; or the harvesting process itself!
📅7th Dec 12 months
Apply👉 stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-sti…
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Food production is a significant contributor to #ClimateChange, but consumers have the power to make greener choices. In this #COP26 mini lecture, Richard Newton from @IoAStirling explores the topic of #sustainable food. 👇bit.ly/2Y8lkLW
Susan Fitzer retweeted
📢 NEWS: At COP26, over 100 leaders have committed to halt and reverse forest loss and land degradation by 2030.
"To have any chance of keeping below 1.5°C of global warming, we must halt deforestation" -- Sir David Attenborough
Learn more:
👉 gov.uk/government/publicatio…
#COP26
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As part of @StirUni #COP26 bite-sized lectures IoAs Dr Richard Newton provides an overview of food production as a contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and the need for greener choices.
View here via #Vimeo: vimeo.com/632728035?ref=tw-s…
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Join our team! We are recruiting a #Lecturer / #SeniorLecturer in #Marine #Biology
@newcastlemarine @SciencesNCL @UniofNewcastle
For full details and to apply:
👉tinyurl.com/NCLMarineLecture…
ALT White sandy beach, Bermuda
ALT Ascophyllum nodosum - brown seaweed
ALT Seal hauled out on rocks
ALT Sea fan
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The Stirling Climate Festival starts next week, organised by @StirUni students to engage the Stirling community in the issues related to climate change and to help find ways to tackle them, sign up to activities below!
📅11th-17th October 2021
stirlingclimatefest.info/wha…
Our fab students are organing the Stirling Climate Festival. This will include an exciting event on Tuesday the 12th October from 5-7pm about "Climate Craic – COP26 and campaigning" our Dr Annalisa Savaresi and @stirlingunion Amy Louise. Register at stirlingclimatefest.info/eve…
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Counting down...⏳ Day 2 of @easaqua #AE21MAD 🇵🇹& we are looking forward to participating in the #BlueInvest workshop with @EU_MARE @HMigaud @IoAStirling considering investment barriers to #aquaculture #innovation. Still time (just!) to register online! 💶+🧠= ⬆️🐟🦪🐚🦐🌱👍
