Check out this great opportunity to work alongside researchers at School of Biological Sciences and get paid! Summer placements for UG students on 4 exciting projects, including ours on preferences of 🐝 for micronutrients.

Are you a UG student? We currently have FOUR paid summer placements available for UG students with a science background with SBS, School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen and QUADRAT.

Full details on the projects and details on how to apply can be found here bit.ly/3WdBeAi

Check out NatureScot blog on our new report with SMRU - you'll find out the latest on the bottlenose dolphins🐬 on the east coast of Scotland. And you can read the full details here - nature.scot/doc/naturescot…
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Thanks so much for the invitation! It was super to visit School of Biological Sciences, meet the team, and learn lots about your current research!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at yesterday's Offer Holder Day, want to know what to expect? Check out this video abdn.io/Ds #MakeItAbdn

This is happening tomorrow! ⬇️ Looking forward to the visit of the great Dara Stanley to Aberdeen and her seminar School of Biological Sciences. In the Zoo lecture theatre or on MS Teams - more info here abdn.ac.uk/sbs/events/198…

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Last month we did the last of the zooplankton collections for my PhD (ending with the highest biomass sample - go out with a bang!) In total I have over 200 samples, collected over about 18 months, so lots of analysis to do now!! SAERI School of Biological Sciences SMSG #DPLUS148

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School of Biological Sciences staff promoting SBS facilities at the #STH 🧪

Molecular biology is my jam, and it's so cool to see population genomics being used to understand disease and save lives. Thanks for the great talk LeptoKM

#SBSPGR24 #popgen #disease #leptosporosis

Preprint out! Methods to track small animals with automated radio telemetry Cellular Tracking Technologies in a complex landscape of the Colombian high Andes, with exciting new movement data on 2 hummingbirds species. Fantastic collab Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia School of Biological Sciences. Read: biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

Well done to Danielle Jordan for winning Best Presentation at yesterday's Conference & Symposium and thank you to Tilly (Matilda S) Scott for your amazing visuals as always #SBSPGR24

Well done to Devonne who won Best Poster at the Conference & Symposium, here she is with our Head of School
Graeme Paton congratulating her on her success #SBSPGR24

Our last poster to highlight is Danni Thompson (she/her) on 'Colony and individual level variation in foraging behaviour' #SBSPGR24

'Significance of Peat Soil on Shallow Marine Communities in the Falkland Islands' was the digital poster from Amy Guest who is currently based at SAERI in the Falkland Islands #SBSPGR24

Seasonal variations in the zooplankton and ichthyoplankton community composition for the near-shore environment of the Falkland Islands with Rhian Taylor who submitted a digital poster #SBSPGR24

'Developing Environmental DNA Surveillance for New Zealand Flatworm, Arthurdendyus triangulatus' with Stewart Rosell #SBSPGR24

Antonio Castellano Albors shares his poster on - 'Negative emissions: Developing the potential of perennial crops for the bioeconomy' #SBSPGR24

Now Devonne with her poster on 'Temporal trends and environmental drivers of pregnancy in the Gulf of St Lawrence’s minke whales (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)' #SBSPGR24

First up we have Max Charles Vallarino with his poster on 'Functionality of Duplicated CD9 Paralogous Antiviral Genes in Salmonids' #SBSPGR24