Behavioural ecologist who likes thinking about how information shapes our world. Living the HiLIFE, Kiwi/GB exile, now in Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Joined August 2015
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I am looking for a Master's student to join my @SuomenAkatemia project with @informedbirds and bit.ly/ToniLyn on factors delineating species distributions and be the first to map reed beds across Finland! Remote sensing co-supervised with researchportal.helsinki.fi/f….
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Wow, nice position and great team!
Using behavioural ecology to solve applied problems! BBSRC funded PhD opportunity with me + @erik_postma @UniExeCEC and the amazing @C_C_Ioannou from @BristolUni. Contact me for more info, apply via findaphd.com/phds/project/ex… please RTWT
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Mind the Gap – Generalist species and networks are thought to be more resilient to rapid ecological change – but gaps in resources through time may lead to increased vulnerability. @NdeVere @abigailjayne26
Link -> buff.ly/3gJSc6s
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🚨please RT #Phdopportunity in my lab on microbiome-mediated behaviour in great tits. You’ll gain interdisciplinary skills in microbiology, bioinformatics and wildlife cognition and join a dynamic supportive team @hall_lab @biouea @TheQuadram 🧫🧬biodtp.norwichresearchpark.a…
ALT Probiotic interventions for understanding microbiome-mediated behaviour in wildlife. Pictures show a culture plate, wild great tit in the field and foraging, and a woodland background
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Here is a looong tweet (11 parts!) about a story that developed over the years, and why it matters for understanding sex differences.
Shortcut to conclusion is: sex differences thought hard-wired (e.g. ornaments) can be due to female "decisions" on when to invest in those traits.
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👇Nice paper pushing us all to think about sampling bias
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The most excellent @jTroscianko is looking for a 0.8FTE ~3 year research technician to do cool things on moth vision in artificial light at night. Based at the lovely @UniExeCEC in Cornwall, info here bit.ly/3S9Cjn7 #colsci 📷 Elephant hawk-moth
ALT Photo of elephant hawkmoth, which is brown with pink stripes along thorax and wings. Who says moths can't be pretty?
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Finnish names can be a bit tricky. So we translated some place names of Helsinki into English.
#Helsinki
ALT Map of the place names of Helsinki in English.
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"On a very regular basis, I get the feeling that our current understanding of biology is only a small tip of the iceberg", says our new Professor of #Microbiology Ville Friman.
#ecology #evolution #basicresearch @helsinkiuni @FrimanScience
helsinki.fi/en/faculty-agric…
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Just over 2 weeks left to apply to do a PhD on **Social Aging** with me, @SMack_Lab & @eohomo in @exeterpsych and @CrabExeter. Join our growing #ExeterBrain research network and the big @CayoSantiagoPR family. @GW4BioMedDTP
#PhD studentship available! Work on
“Social Modifiers of Molecular Ageing Across the Brain” with me, @eohomo & @SMack_Lab in @exeterpsych
Deadline Nov 2
@GW4BioMedMRCDTP
Project descrip: gw4biomed.ac.uk/wp-content/u…
Other info: tinyurl.com/5btfebh3
Apply: gw4biomed.ac.uk/doctoral-stu…
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Looking for conservation biologists/practitioners who might want to talk to me about conservation optimism (and whatever its opposite is - conservation grief/burnout??). Especially keen to hear suggestions of people outside Europe/N America
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Interested in social behaviour & the microbiome?
Some reasons to consider this PhD opportunity:
✅4yrs Funding
✅+£2.5k Stipend Enhancement per yr
✅£20k Research training support (£5k pa)
✅Extra £1200 travel allowance (£300 pa)
✅Split between @UniofOxford & FTSE 100 Company
MRC Funded PhD Opportunity split between Industry & Academia @UniofOxford @OxfordBiology
“Harnessing the social transmission of microbiota to improve health and immunity”
findaphd.com/phds/project/ha…
Please feel free to send enquires directly to me.
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Coming soon! #ConservationTranslocation #reintroduction #rewilding @ZSLScience @ZSLconservation
Conservation Translocations | Ecology and conservation cambridge.org/it/academic/su… via @CUPAcademic
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Please RT! Full Professorship (W3) for Zoology / Evolution at @UniKonstanz - social behavior of particular interest. DM or email me for further info. Come join our amazing community! nature.com/naturecareers/job…
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Make sure to submit your ideas!!
The call for submitting symposium proposals for Behaviour 2023 is now open!👏
- Any behaviour theme
- 5-10 oral presentations (1-2 invited speakers)
- Deadline: 1st Dec 2022
- Submission via behaviour2023@uni-bielefeld.de
For detailed instructions visit: bit.ly/3fHlL8n
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I am seeking a post-doc or RA to contribute to understanding animal movements during 2020 COVID lockdowns anthropauseproject.qa.caorda…
using data synthesis approaches.
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Come and join @LivUni @livuniEcoMar. We are seeking a #lecturer #marineecology to join a vibrant group. @NERCscience @royalsociety @DefraNature funding/DTP in the group, work-life balance, student support and collegiality paramount to our ethos 30/09 close jobs.ac.uk/job/CSZ429/lectur…
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Awesome PhD opportunities in a great team at @BioSci_UniMelb! 🌟
🚨 PhD opportunity alert in Australia! The Stuart-Fox Lab at University of Melbourne @BioSci_UniMelb is advertising 3 PhD projects. The topics are sensory ecology 👀 & colour mechanisms 🌈 🪲. Further details here: devistuartfox.com/opportunit…
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This #AnimBehav2021 thread by @Cha_Canteloup is a great example of communicating your research through a Twitter thread. Some novel food for thought for your #AnimBehav2023 thread!! xitter.cf/Cha_Canteloup/status/1…