📢AOS Applications Open for 2025:

🎓Gain academic & technical skills with applied aspects of #oceanography & #marinebiology .
Apply now for MSc degree in Applied #Ocean #Sciences offered by UCT MARIS UCT.

Deadline: 31 August 2024!
More info: tinyurl.com/58hpvt92

🚨LAST CALL!🚨
Tomorrow is the deadline for the International Science Council Global South Travel Grants! If you're a PhD student or Early Career Scientist from the Global South, don't miss this chance to attend #SCAR2024 .

Apply by 30 April:
scar2024.org/about-chile/tr…

🎓MSc opportunity @rhodes_uni
Investigate blue stingrays at a breeding site in Knysna Estuary

Intrigued? Submit CV & letter of motivation to Dr. Chantel Elston by 31 May! sancor.nrf.ac.za/Documents/31Ma…… #stingrays #marinebiology #MSc #research

New Fisheries & Aquaculture Manual “Data preparation to inform assessment and management approaches in data-limited fisheries” including a publicly available, web-based App for data visualisation (FishualizeR) - please share doi.org/10.4060/cd0366… 1/2

Attention all prospective students!

There are just a few days until the highly anticipated UCT Open Day on Saturday, 4 May 2024 from 10:00 to 15:00. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to gain valuable insights into life as a UCT student.

Join in for a day filled with

Very excited to share our animation trailer by The Hidden Hand Studios!! Can't wait for the full pilot episode, hope you enjoy!

📅SAVE THE DATE for DOSI Day on Sunday, 12 January 2025 in association with the 17th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium in Hong Kong! #DOSIDay is a space for #DeepOcean researchers to come together and build shared visions for science and policy. More details will be shared soon!

Empower Change: Small Steps, Big Impact. Let's join hands to safeguard our planet!
#SaveTheEarth #Sustainability #ActNow

Webinar on East Antarctic Ice Sheet and deep overturning circulation by Dr Steve Rintoul - 29 May, 4:00 UTC.

Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

#MarineResearch #PolarResearch

📢Paper Alert!

📣Postdoc Fellowships🎓Apply🖊️closing🗓️6 May 2024
#SANAP SANAP_LCI UCT MARIS Dr Sarah Fawcett 🏳️‍🌈 GEOTRACES Bettine van Vuuren Michelle Greve Annie Bekker APECS South africa

Recognising #UCTSARChI chairs whose research has leveraged #OurSouthernLocation UCT to influence local decision-making and had global implications for shaping the planet's sustainability: bit.ly/4aSegDl. #UCTResearch .

Congratulations to the Maine Sciences Node Schools learners who have been shortlisted for interviews for the SEAMester voyage
#SANAP DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & INNOVATION National Research Foundation of South Africa WCEDNews #SEAmester

A new study gets close to understanding where rogue waves come from + how to predict them.

'Our findings challenge previous thinking: that self-amplification doesn’t change the likelihood of rogue waves in the ocean,' writes Alessandro Toffoli (University of Melbourne). theconversation.com/rogue-waves-in…

Are you an #ECR in the marine and environmental sciences wondering about the funding and grants landscape in Europe? If so sign up for our seminar session to find out more: forms.gle/2YS79ZVVh4T8QD… #MarineECR #GES4SEAS Marine SABRES Project MARBEFES OBAMA-NEXT EuroMarine OYSTER #MSCA

Happy Antarctic Ambassadorship Day!
IAATO Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR) #SANAP APECS South africa
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Only 4 more days until the Early Bird Deadline, register now for ISME19!
🔗 isme19.isme-microbes.org/isme19-registr…

Join your peers and share your research in Cape Town, 18-23 August. We look forward to seeing you there!
#microbialecologist #microbiology #ecology #microbialecology #isme19

Registration and abstract submission for the #marine science communication conference CommOCEAN Conference taking place in Malaga (Spain) hosted by Instituto Español de Oceanografía on 26-27 November 2024 is now open! More info here: commocean.org abstract deadline 15 June 2024 #scicomm

Hear from Reverse the Red, Two Oceans Aquarium and CSS Brazil at #greenloop24 as they discuss strategically coordinating conservation efforts.

This session is a must for ALL organisations with biodiversity goals.

Find out more here tinyurl.com/427mjtyu

scar visiting scholar scheme now open for applications.
#SANAP DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & INNOVATION National Research Foundation of South Africa SANAP_LCI SANSA Michelle Greve Bettine van Vuuren Thulani Makhalanyane The South African Polar Research Infrastructure