@riesna19

Polar oceanographer, sea ice enthusiast.

 South Africa
Joined December 2011
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UCT MARIS@MARIS_UCT12 Dec 2023
On behalf of UCT-MARiS, we would like to congratulate @MARIS_UCT Director, Prof @MarcelloVichi on being honoured as one of the country’s top 38 leading scholars & scientists and inaugurated as a Member of the Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) - tinyurl.com/4r6kp6sp
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Judging the @Exposcience today! Keen to meet the young scientists behind the projects. Disclaimer: I'm not an engineer, I was just recruited by one.
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Lift, core and drink Who said science can’t be fun? Disclaimer: only 1 core was tested in cocktails (salinity higher than typical ice cubes) #seaice #SCALEwin2022 #SCALE22 #SAPolarRI #SANAP #SAAgulhasII @Antarcticlegacy @Saeonews
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Rounded shape and raised edges characterise the pancake ice in the Antarctic Marginal Ice Zone. #SCALEwin22 #SeaIce
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Explored the unpredictable #AntarcticMarginalIceZone this past month.
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Riesna R Audh retweeted
APECS South africa@apecssa6 Oct 2021
We have extended the video competition! Details on how to enter here apecssa.wordpress.com/2021/0…
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Amazing prizes to be won as part of our video competition! You could win a backpack or an action camera to take on your next scientific adventure. See the link in bio for more details. #scicomm
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Enter our competition! apecssa.wordpress.com/2021/1…

Enter our competition!

Have you ever been asked to explain parts or all of your research? Had to dig deep to find ways to do this in an accessible manner? Then enter our video competition! The deadline is 25th Octob…

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Hey ya'll! I'm Kolisa, a PhD candidate, content lead for #BlackInHydrosphere, & Inspiring Fifty Women in STEM South Africa nominee! I explore ocean biogeochemistry by using nitrogen isotopes to see how phytoplankton make Earth habitable. 🌍🦠 #BiGRollcall #BlackinGeoscienceWeek
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Hello! I'm Riesna, a Polar Oceanographer working towards my PhD at @UCT_news. My research focuses on the physical and biogeochemical properties of sea ice in the Antartctic Marginal Ice Zone. #BlackInHydrosphere @BlkinGeoscience
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The sea ice covered ocean is where my heart and soul resides. #WorldOceansDay
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Congrats! Prof Kelly Chibale @UCT_news is one of the 50 Greatest Leaders in the world @FortuneMagazine [View the full list here: bit.ly/FortuneLead2018] #BigIdeasforAfrica #ScienceAfrica #drugdiscovery
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Riesna R Audh retweeted
UCT
@UCT_news25 Oct 2017
NOTICE: UCT is open today, 25 Oct. All classes, tests, academic & PASS dep. work continue. Jammie Shuttles & the libraries are operational.
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In school, rarely do we learn how data become facts, how facts become knowledge, and how knowledge becomes wisdom.
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Words
@wordstionary19 Feb 2017
"Age is foolish and forgetful when it underestimates youth." - J. K. Rowling
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Riesna R Audh retweeted
su@SuvaniaS9 Nov 2016
We have enough empirical evidence to support the idea that 2016 is the worst year in existence. We don't need any more thanks
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Breaking: UCT management and students are set to sign a resolution on internal issues tonight which ensures peace on campus. #UCT #UctOpen
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Riesna R Audh retweeted
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@IsaacTshiteta16 Oct 2016
Is @UCT_news going to refund us for the lectures and tuts we won't be having but paid for? #UCT #UCTshutdown @UCT_SRC @UCTEBE
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