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Doctoral Researcher at the University of Helsinki Ecology and evolution of moths and butterflies
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🚨New paper on tropical moth pollination 🧵1/8 - What happens in tropical ecosystems when the day ends?🌔🦋 Our new review that
@robtrop.bsky.social
and I wrote highlights moths’ vital role in pollination and outlines research gaps, challenges and biases. Sharing valued! Link:
doi.org/10.1017/S026...
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When the day ends: Review on the importance of nocturnal moths as pollinators in tropical ecosystems | Journal of Tropical Ecology | Cambridge Core
When the day ends: Review on the importance of nocturnal moths as pollinators in tropical ecosystems - Volume 41
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467425000057
6 months ago
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Someone’s dream PhD position is open right now👀
add a skeleton here at some point
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Thomas Lin Pedersen
18 days ago
I am beyond excited to announce that ggplot2 4.0.0 has just landed on CRAN. It's not every day we have a new major
#ggplot2
release but it is a fitting 18 year birthday present for the package. Get an overview of the release in this blog post and be on the lookout for more in-depth posts
#rstats
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ggplot2 4.0.0
A new major version of ggplot2 has been released on CRAN. Find out what is new here.
https://www.tidyverse.org/blog/2025/09/ggplot2-4-0-0/
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Chris Jiggins
19 days ago
Looking for a PhD? I am advertising two industry sponsored PhD projects. One on black soldier fly genetics with
#betabugs
and another on searching insect biodiversity for novel enzymes
#Syngenta
. Get in touch if you are interested!!
bbsrcdtp.lifesci.cam.ac.uk/available-ic...
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Available iCASE projects | Cambridge Biosciences DTP PhD Programme
iCASE projects for academic year 2026-2027 line_divider.png Project: Understanding cellulose digestion by cryo-EM structure of cellulose microfibril-enzyme complexes Project reference: ICS-BIO-PD26 S...
https://bbsrcdtp.lifesci.cam.ac.uk/available-icase-projects
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Ecology and Evolution of Interactions - EEI Group
about 1 month ago
We are looking for Erasmus interns to help with our bird projects at Lammi Biological Station:
www.helsinki.fi/en/research-...
Apply here and specify that you are interested in the great tit project:
www.lyyti.in/Application_...
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Melanie Brien
about 1 month ago
Excited to soon start my new role as Academy of Finland Research Fellow 🦋🐛I’ll later be advertising a PhD position on tiger moth colour and genomics, and will be speaking at
#ESEB2025
this week if you want an idea of what’s going on!
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FishEvo Zuzana Musilova
3 months ago
We're hiring a postdoc!👀 Join us to explore the amazing world of (deep-sea) fish vision! We're looking for a curious researcher to work with histology, FISH, and even crispr! Apply by 14 July 2025. Thks for sharing!
#PostdocJobs
#DeepSea
#FishVision
#Evolution
www.fishevo.com/open-postdoc...
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With Pride Month🏳️🌈 at its peak, it’s a good time to revisit this powerful piece by Kamran & Jennings (2023): fieldwork must be made inclusive and safe by recognising differences, rethinking planning, protocols, and hearing LGBTQ+ voices. Safety is inclusion.
#PrideInSTEM
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doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
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Fieldwork and LGBTQ+ Identities: Queering the Outdoors
Synopsis. Fieldwork is considered an integral component of research within conservation biology and ecology. Oftentimes, institutions and researchers share
https://doi.org/10.1093/icb/icad038
3 months ago
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University of Helsinki
4 months ago
Opiskelijamme ja tutkijamme saivat tänä keväänä yli 360 apurahaa tai stipendiä työnsä tueksi. Paljon onnea stipendiaateille! 🌹 Apurahoja ja stipendejä jaetaan rahastoista, jotka perustuvat meille tehtyihin lahjoituksiin. Lämmin kiitos lahjoittajat! 💙 Apurahahaku on vuosittain tammikuussa.
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Ennätysmäärä osallistujia juhlisti stipendejä ja apurahoja Helsingin yliopiston rahastoista | Helsingin yliopisto
Helsingin yliopiston opiskelijoille ja tutkijoille jaettiin tänä keväänä yli 360 apurahaa, stipendiä tai palkintoa yliopiston omista rahastoista. Rahastot perustuvat Helsingin yliopistolle tehtyihin l...
https://www.helsinki.fi/fi/uutiset/lahjoittaminen/ennatysmaara-osallistujia-juhlisti-stipendeja-ja-apurahoja-helsingin-yliopiston-rahastoista?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social_owned&utm_campaign=lahjoittaminen
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Shawan Chowdhury
5 months ago
Please share. We are hiring domestic/international
#PhD
students to work on citizen science, insect migration/conservation at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia. If interested, please email me. You can find more about our research interests here.
shawanchowdhury.com
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🚨New paper on tropical moth pollination 🧵1/8 - What happens in tropical ecosystems when the day ends?🌔🦋 Our new review that
@robtrop.bsky.social
and I wrote highlights moths’ vital role in pollination and outlines research gaps, challenges and biases. Sharing valued! Link:
doi.org/10.1017/S026...
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When the day ends: Review on the importance of nocturnal moths as pollinators in tropical ecosystems | Journal of Tropical Ecology | Cambridge Core
When the day ends: Review on the importance of nocturnal moths as pollinators in tropical ecosystems - Volume 41
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266467425000057
6 months ago
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Grateful for the opportunity to present our very recently accepted review paper on Nocturnal Moths as Pollinators in the Tropics that
@robtrop.bsky.social
and I wrote at the
#OIKOSFin2025
. Stay tuned for the full paper coming soon!
7 months ago
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Johanna Mappes
7 months ago
Great kick-off by my team
@aplantaginis.bsky.social
at
#OIKOSFin25
! 🎉
@zowioudendijk.bsky.social
shared fascinating insights on the evolution of reflex bleeding in Arctiinae, and
@theobrown.bsky.social
made a compelling case for 'why to pay to be lazy'(—if you’re a toxic butterfly!) 🦋🔥
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Excited to kick off my PhD at the
@helsinki.fi
with a talk about my doctoral research plans at the 34th LUOVA Spring Symposium
7 months ago
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Catherine Grueber
8 months ago
Out now in
@nature.com
! Our comprehensive meta-analysis of global terrestrial and marine genetic diversity demonstrates rapid loss of genetic diversity and identifies conservation interventions that could mitigate this process
www.nature.com/articles/s41...
🧪🌍🦤🧬
#consgen
#PopGen
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Global meta-analysis shows action is needed to halt genetic diversity loss - Nature
A comprehensive meta-analysis of global terrestrial and marine genetic diversity covering more than three decades of research demonstrates rapid loss of genetic diversity and identifies conservation i...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-024-08458-x
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