First genomic snapshots of recolonising lineages following a devastating earthquake: doi.org/10.1111/ecog.0… #kelp #seaweed #genomics #genetics #ecology #evolution

Seaweed wreath, artwork made from scanned pressings by Jennifer Smith for #PhycologyFriday

The PSA meeting this year will be in #Seattle, WA in a joint meeting with ISOP and ISEP! We are planning some great #student and early career events for this meeting- if you are a student or early career professional register for these events when registering for the meeting!

A manuscript preprint for ROD (the Ribosomal Operon Database) is available on bioRxiv 🥳 The database contains full-length ribosomal operons extracted from genomes. biorxiv.org/content/10.110… with @DrHyfe Inger Skrede ellathoen

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*Job alert* Looking for a #Kelp #Restoration technician to help culture and outplant #bullkelp #Nereocystis in Vancouver, BC. Link below! Please RT. ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ubcstaff… Phyc. Soc. America Hakai Institute @KaptnKelp UBC Oceans (also found at ubcoceans.bsky.social) UBC Botany

*Post-doc alert* Come study #biodiversity and seasonality of #seaweed communities with my lab and Hakai Institute! Link below. Please RT! Deadline soon! ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ubcfacul… Phyc. Soc. America The British Phycological Society IPS UBCBiodiversity UBC Botany

Good news! We are able to fund two more student memberships for 2024-2026! If you are a student of phycology or other algae-related field and are in financial need, you can apply here: forms.gle/Fx76A9VnEu6yHa…. International applications are welcome!

At the peak of beach season, stunning 19th-century drawings of seaweed from a book by the self-taught marine biologist Margaret Gatty, born in an era when women were barred from higher education in science themarginalian.org/2017/04/27/mar…

Come join us at UCSC in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology! We're hiring an Assistant Professor of Coastal or Marine Ecology! UC Santa Cruz Science UC Santa Cruz

Why are the impacts of #climatechange so variable? Excited to share our new review paper in Global Change Biology which explores the role of local environmental variation in mediating the impacts of extreme marine heatwaves UWA Research Forrest Foundation onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gc…

Earlier this year I was lucky to be selected as a UCSB fellow of The OpEd Project. Today, with the help of many mentors and cheerleaders, I published a piece on math education in Newsweek. It feels really good to be doing this kind of writing again. newsweek.com/applied-math-e…

The knowledge that a community or country needs more research on a certain issue or topic should not necessarily lead to "I need to do this research." Researchers need to first ask ourselves questions such as "Am I the one who should be doing this research?"

UCSB EEMB is *thrilled* to be hiring a Terrestrial Global Change Biologist (asst prof level). Please apply by 1 Nov. I can't wait to welcome a new colleague into our vibrant and growing department! Please share widely! #unicornjob🦄 recruit.ap.ucsb.edu/JPF02500

Doing good science is 90% finding a science buddy to constantly talk to about the project.

#Kelp research alert! 🌊🌡️ Can we make kelp more resilient to rising sea temperatures? The first PhD paper of Clement Gauci shows promising results using thermal #priming to boost growth & heat tolerance in Saccharina latissima. int-res.com/articles/meps_…

Once you’ve been through a f*cked up mentoring relationship, it’s hard to act “normal” and go about your career. This job is particularly hard because you can’t ever really escape the triggers. They’re everywhere.

Why didn’t the #diatom cross the ocean? Erin Borbee et al. reveal how ocean currents limit dispersal, transport nutrients, and influence protist diversity across the Indo-Pacific 🌊. Learn more: doi.org/10.1111/jpy.13…

I’m hiring for a super cool and super important role California Academy of Sciences I’m looking for a leader to work with our team to expand biodiversity community science in California! us242.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePorta…