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That’s a wrap on our School of Biological & Marine Sciences Research Conference! Thank you to everyone who attended and contributed, it’s been a fantastic event showcasing the incredible breadth and diversity of research across our school!
#Conference #SoBMs #Research #PlymUni #PlymouthResearch
Professor Richard Thompson OBE FRS with the same toy he had from a photograph in his childhood in the 1960s with a graph showing the cumulative plastic waste rise over his lifetime
A standout moment from the talk was a powerful reflection on the rise of plastic over Richard Thompson’s lifetime, using a childhood photograph and the same toy today to show just how long plastic lasts.
#Plastics #PlymouthResearch #MarineInstitute #ScienceIntoPolicy #SoBMs
First slide of presentation.
Our next talk comes from Dr Gert-Jan Jeunen, newly appointed Research Fellow, presenting Environmental DNA at the edge of the world: new methods for Antarctic marine monitoring.
#eDNA #AntarcticScience #MarineMonitoring #SoBMs #PlymouthUniveristy
Dr George Littlejohn presenting: Having a Blast: plant pathology research at University of Plymouth.
Our next talk comes from Dr George Littlejohn, Associate Professor of Plant and Fungal Biology, presenting Having a Blast: plant pathology research at University of Plymouth. A fascinating insight into plant–pathogen research. 🌱🔬
#PlantBiology #PlantPathology #ResearchTalks #SoBMs #AgriTech
Arya Iwantoro presenting his talk on exploring how sea level rise impacts soil carbon dynamics in mangrove forests.
Our next academic talk comes from Arya Iwantoro, Senior Research Consultant, exploring how sea level rise impacts soil carbon dynamics in mangrove forests. A fascinating insight into blue carbon and coastal change.
#BlueCarbon #Mangroves #SeaLevelRise #SoBMs #PlymouthUniversity #Soil
A huge thank you to our PhD researchers for their excellent speed sessions. Fantastic snapshots of cutting-edge research from our postgraduate students: Caitlin Dye, Kokila Wickramanayake (Wicki), Martie Stothoff, Utsa Saha, Huu Nguyen and Ari Drummond.
#Conference #PlymUni #PhDResearch #SoBMs
Prof Mark Briffa, presenting his talk: How to win a fight through a meta-analysis of contest vigour. A great insight into behavioural ecology
Our next talk came from Professor Mark Briffa, Associate Head of School (Teaching and Learning), exploring How to win a fight through a meta-analysis of contest vigour. A great insight into behavioural ecology.
#BehaviouralEcology #MetaAnalysis #ResearchTalks #SoBMs 🧪
Today is our annual School of Biological & Marine Sciences Research Conference! A fantastic opportunity to hear the wide range of research across our school!
We’ll be sharing updates and highlights from the talks throughout the day!
#Conference #SoBMs #PlymUni #UniveristyofPlymouth #Research 🦑🌊
🦀 Hairy claws make hermits braver!
BBC has featured a paper by PhD researcher Ari Drummond (et al.) in Proceedings B, revealing how shell traits can boost confidence in hermit crabs.
#PhDLife #HermitCrabs #AnimalBehaviour #SoBMS #UniversityOfPlymouth #BBC
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Check out our first starter pack for the School of Biological & Marine Sciences! ✨🌊
Get connected with the amazing faculty from #SoBMS at the #UniversityofPlymouth who are now on BlueSky! 🦑🧪🌍🌐🐢🦤
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#MarineScience #Marine #BiologicalSciences #MarineConservation #PlymUni #Academics
