Palaeogirl/Lecturer in Earth Science @uninewengland, GSA Voisey and Howchin medals, Superstar of STEM 2021-22, NSW Young Tall Poppy 2021, DECRA22.

Joined April 2015
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Marissa J Betts retweeted
I’m giving an online talk next week for @WorldOceansDay.
#WorldOceansDay Seminar 🌊 On 8th June @HelenBostock5 will reflect on her exp as marine geo & oceanographer, research at sea, improvements to welcome women & how to support them in the future Register: buff.ly/42cggRM Brisbane meet-up after! buff.ly/3oFiBa3
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AAP Student Travel Award - Meet the winners Stephanie Richter Stretton - UNE Abstract title: Carbonate microfacies, depositional environments and biostratigraphy of the lower Cambrian Second Plain Creek Member, Wilkawillina Limestone, central Flinders Ranges, South Australia
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Marissa J Betts retweeted
Job alert!! A museum curator position is vacant at the University of Western Australia. If you are interested in working in a museum, with rocks and fossils, here is your chance! external.jobs.uwa.edu.au/en/… #AusPalaeo #fossils #palaeontology
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“After good rains in linyji country, Mulyamiji would be born in water lying on the linyji. My mother, my two fathers, my uncle told me this long ago." Warnman - Manjilyjarra man, Purungu Desmond Taylor theguardian.com/australia-ne…
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Huge congrats to LLUNE's Dr Luke Milan for his recent #ARCLinkage success! Luke is part of a team from @UQ_News @QUT and QLD & NSW geological surveys who aim to unravel the tectonic history of contorted #ultramafic and high pressure #metamorphic rocks in eastern Australia. 👏👏👏
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It's International Day of Women and Girls in Science, and a couple of years ago, I had the opportunity to chat with some remarkable women in palaeo from Australia and around the world. The following thread shares links to several of those conversations. 🧵 #WomenInScience
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Want to work with the 'famous' #SHRIMP mass spectrometer? RSES is offering a 5 year Postdoc term! Check out more about this career-defining opportunity here 👉bit.ly/40qyVcH Closing 2 March. @ShrimpAnu
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A couple of yrs ago I switched up our second-year palaeo essay. I made each student pick a DIFFERENT topic, and they had to come up with a clever title. The class votes on their fave and the winner gets a "palaeo prize pack". There are some awesome titles this year (thread):
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"A reef history of time: The evolution of reefs from the Precambrian to the Recent" 👀My god. I am stealing this one.
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Congrats to all the GEOL202 students @UniNewEngland for their awesome engagement with the essay this trimester. May the catchiest, punniest and most excellent title win!
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We are still taking nominations for the prestigious 2023 Digby McLaren and ICS Medals! For more info: stratigraphy.org/prizes. Nominations close 13th Feb! @AlegretLaia @ICS2022 @theIUGS
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Marissa J Betts retweeted
Registration for PDU3 is now open! You can get your registration, conference dinner and even order your T-shirt (T-shirt information coming very soon!) Note that Field trip registration will open a bit later. australasianpalaeontologists… #AusPalaeo #pdu3 #fossils #palaeontology

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