@ResAltwegg

statistical ecologist at University of Cape Town

 cape town
seec.uct.ac.za
Joined January 2015
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— ABSTRACT SUBMISSION OPEN — The #ISEC2024 conference will showcase what’s cool and exciting in #statisticalecology. Want to be part of it? 🤓☔️ You can now submit your abstract for talk or poster. Just follow the link on our website: statisticalecology.org
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Luca Borger@lucaborger27 Feb 2024
Yay! Abstract submisdion is open for #ISEC2024!
International Statistical Ecology Conference(ISEC)@ISEC_stats_ecol27 Feb 2024
— ABSTRACT SUBMISSION OPEN — The #ISEC2024 conference will showcase what’s cool and exciting in #statisticalecology. Want to be part of it? 🤓☔️ You can now submit your abstract for talk or poster. Just follow the link on our website: statisticalecology.org
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Here's some exciting news to start the week with... This year's 4th ABC conference will be hosted as a hybrid event, with the option to attend online, as well as in-person!! #bioacoustics #EqualAccessForAll #accesstolearn #hybridevent #AccessibleScience #joinus #africanscience
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PLEASE APPLY! Climate Change Jobs We're hiring 4 Postdocs to research climate change impacts, risks, and adaptation options for: ⚽️ SPORT🏄‍♀️ 👩‍🎓 EDUCATION📚 🚑 HEALTH ♥️ 🐘 BIODIVERSITY🌳 Apply: acdi.uct.ac.za/opportunities You'll join our interdisciplinary team in Cape Town
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Luca Borger@lucaborger8 Feb 2024
ISEC 2024 15-19 July in Swansea - do not miss it! More info here: ststisticalecoloy.org
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We are super excited about the great line up of plenary speakers at #ISEC2024! More detail at: statisticalecology.org
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Want to know the latest details about the best ecological statistics conference in the world? Follow the thread 🧵 below! It's ISEC time soon again 😜😀🔊🎉
Chris Sutherland@chrissuthy6 Feb 2024
Some important information just send to any list we could get our hands on, but please spread the word (1/n)
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Are you an ecologist working with statistical models? this paper might be useful. Now formally published in an @MethodsEcolEvol issue, with many outsatnding colleagues including CREEMinal @ali__johnston with @GordyPopovic responsible for herding the cats besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…

Four principles for improved statistical ecology

Increasing attention has been drawn to the misuse of statistical methods over recent years, with particular concern about the prevalence of practices such as poor experimental design, cherry picki...

besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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ABSTRACTS for the 4th ABC conference are OPEN! Submit yours here: africanbioacoustics.org/abst… #bioacousitcs #sharingscience #networking #KnowledgeIsPower #africanresearch
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📢4 postdoctoral research fellowships available at ACDI's Climate Risk Lab 📢 The fellowships will focus on climate change risk and their relation to biodiversity, education, health and sport. Find more details here and info on how to apply ➡️ acdi.uct.ac.za/opportunities
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SEEC@SEEC_UCT1 Feb 2024
New paper alert! Robustly estimating the demographic contribution of immigration: Simulation, sensitivity analysis and seals. SEEC members Murray and @ChrisOosthuizn - massive congrats! Elephants seals - Marion island. besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi…
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📰 Published📰 Increasing attention has been drawn to the misuse of statistical methods over recent years. Popovic and coauthors show how ecologists can build their research following four guiding principles for impactful statistical research practices buff.ly/3S2gGXQ
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📣 Commissioning editor vacancy! We are seeking an active researcher with editorial experience beyond their core research interest and connections in the global #ecology and #evolution biological communities. ⏰ Deadline 16th February buff.ly/4277rdB
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Four principles for improved statistical ecology. Source: Popovic et al. (2024).
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Replying to @TimothyKuiper @MandelaUni
Congratulations Tim! Makorokoto!
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This great piece of work in @MethodsEcolEvol was led by @GordyPopovic herding several outstanding cats ;), and arose from discussions had at @ISECStatEcol: Four principles for improved statistical ecology besjournals.onlinelibrary.wi… – at Oeiras, Portugal

Four principles for improved statistical ecology

Increasing attention has been drawn to the misuse of statistical methods over recent years, with particular concern about the prevalence of practices such as poor experimental design, cherry picki...

besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
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Postdoc in ecological condition mapping and monitoring - come join us at @SEEC and partners at @SANBI_ZA: bit.ly/3PSw4EW

Ecological Condition Postdoctoral Fellowship - SANBI

Duration: 3 years Applications are invited for a postdoctoral fellowship with the Directorate Biodiversity Assessment at the South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) and the Centre for...

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We have a postdoc position available in plant ecophysiology, to work on the amazing long-term experiment at Drie Kuilen. @SEEC_UCT @UCT_Research @adamgwest Deadline: 30 Sept
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We are inviting expressions of interest to host the International Statistical Ecology Conference (ISEC) in 2026! ISEC has been a great event to build connections across our community all over the world.  Additional information here: forms.office.com/r/8nrRGESPP…
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The interventions evaluated in this report do not stand alone. Behind every intervention stands a dedicated team of managers, rangers, and others devoted to protecting rhinos, often at great risk to their own lives.
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