Research lab at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo that studies the ecology, evolution, and conservation of plants and animals. Tweets are my own. He/His.

Hawaiʻi, USA
Joined August 2018
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Kanesa Duncan Seraphin, host/director at UH Sea Grant, won her 9th prone paddleboard title in the 2026 Molokaʻi 2 Oʻahu World Championship. She finished the Kaʻiwi Channel crossing with a personal best time of 5:40:13 in challenging ocean conditions ➡️ bit.ly/4g93Rqr
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Laukahi, with support from Lyon Arboretum and other partners, launched Hua ʻIke, a free online resource offering lessons, activities, and multimedia to inspire students, educators, and communities to conserve Hawaiʻi’s rare and endangered native plants ➡️ bit.ly/3HGBm6k
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#UHohana researchers discovered that marine fungi from Hawaiʻi’s nearshore environment can degrade plastic, with some species adapting to do so more quickly, offering potential for plastic waste solutions ➡️ bit.ly/4gWiNa0 #UHMResearch
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Please circulate widely: Just two weeks left to apply We are committed to diverse, inclusive and equitable leadership in research and education tinyurl.com/IEEjobs
We are hiring two tenure-track assistant professors at the Institute of #ecology and #evolution at @unibern in conservation biology and mathematical and computational ecology tinyurl.com/IEEjobs l
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Come join a new and growing hui of FISHERIES professors in Hawaii! App review begins 2/12/25. Looking for a focus on i'a and kai resources (fisheries and marine resources) including loko i'a, lawai'a, and other Hawaiian fishing/stewardship traditions. schooljobs.com/careers/hawai…
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Natalie Graham, a biology professor at @UHHilo, is leading a pioneering project to combat invasive species in the Indo-Pacific, supported by a nearly $2 million DoD grant for early detection methods ➡️ bit.ly/3D7VSKu
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Want to learn more about fungal ecology thru cake? Check out our lab's entry in @KQED "Science is A Piece of Cake" contest. Too many people from the lab to list individually but shout out to our ring leaders @eco_genome & Esther Tok (we start at min 52) youtu.be/8JO1x9V6U3k
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We are hiring two tenure-track assistant professors at the Institute of #ecology and #evolution at @unibern in conservation biology and mathematical and computational ecology tinyurl.com/IEEjobs l
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🚨We are hiring a physical oceanographer! Come join a small and supportive department located in the beautiful @UHHilo. Please share widely! hilo.hawaii.edu/uhh/hr/jobs/… First reviews start Nov 4. @ICRSreefstudent @AGUbiogeo @US_OCB @aslo_opps @aapigeosci
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We're hiring! We are seedking applicants to fill two #assistantprofessor positions in #quantitativebiology at ODU. See the job positing at jobs.odu.edu/postings/21678. #olddominionuniversity
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An open lab manager position at @uhmanoa with @fungaloha and hynsonlab.com.  Knowledge of fungi, microbiology, molecular methods and sterile technique would serve this individual well. Nov. 4th app deadline: schooljobs.com/careers/hawai… Start date negotiable PLS RT!
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Are you looking for a postdoc or assistant professor position in evolutionary biology? New jobs just added to our jobs board: bit.ly/SSEJobBoard
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Roeble et al. conduct a macroecological review, showing that Asteraceae have a global island distribution & are the most diverse plant family on oceanic islands. @lizzie_roeble @evo_island @Weigelt_P @BioGeoKreft @pablovargas1111 @JenniferMandel @LabKnope nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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Daisies in isolation 🌼🌻🏝️ Asteraceae is the most diverse plant family on oceanic islands and home to many spectacular island radiations. We explore the macroecology, drivers of diversity, and id many undiscovered radiations. 📰Paper in @NatureComms nature.com/articles/s41467-0…
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UPDATE: The 2024-2025 list of faculty and postdoc positions in ecology and evolutionary biology is out TODAY! Be sure to check out this active and helpful community run resources! docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
📢📢📢 The new 2023-2024 list is out! Please share widely! If you are looking for a faculty position or postdoc in ecology & evolutionary biology check out this great community run resource: docs.google.com/spreadsheets…
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UH Hilo alumna takes her heritage management knowledge to Yap. Shania Tamagyongfal’s master’s thesis explored the use of ancestral knowledge to address the modern challenge of climate adaptation hilo.hawaii.edu/chancellor/s…
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Please RT! Come work with us @BioGeoMacro! We are seeking for a Biodiversity informatician (permanent senior scientist position) deadline for applications: 07.08.2024 Full job ad here: uni-goettingen.de/en/644546.…
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My lab is looking for a postdoctoral scholar. See image or jychoilab.github.io/docs/Ads… If you're a plant geneticist or mol biologist and appreciate the wonders of evolution this is a position for you. We can teach dry lab or genomics so plz consider if you want to learn a new skill!
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I'm excited to be recruiting a funded Postdoc and Grad student at U Hawai'i to study the phylogenomics and ecology of Basidiomycete yeasts in strange tropical habitats and hosts, leveraging our unique ecological gradients. Come find me at #IMC12 to learn more.
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