Biomathematics and Statistics Scotland. Development and application of quantitative methods in agriculture, ecology, environment, and human health & nutrition.
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One week left to apply for this fantastic PhD position!
• Super-interesting modelling & stats (Bayesian networks, spatial modelling!)
• Stakeholder involvement
• Fully-funded
• Based mainly in Ireland
Come on; what more could you want for New Year?!
Any budding hydrologists out there that want to figure out how to improve our water quality? Want a fully-funded PhD opportunity (awesome supervisory team guaranteed)?
If so, give yourself an early Christmas present, apply at the link below!
findaphd.com/phds/project/ev…@H2oHutton
Time for a change: start a PhD in 2025 to develop quantitative expertise and impact societal challenges with BioSS
View our current PhD opportunities:
bioss.ac.uk/phd-studentships
ALT Cover of PrePARED Report No. 001 titled
"Using modelled sandeel distribution maps to characterise spatio-temporal variation in the occurrence and foraging behaviour of harbour porpoises around offshore windfarms"
ALT Cover of PrePARED Report No. 002 titled
"Changes in the occurrence of harbour porpoises following the construction of Moray Firth offshore windfarms"
ALT PrePARED Report No. 003 titled
"PrePARED – The First Two Years - Report from the PrePARED Annual Knowledge Exchange Meeting 2024"
ALT PrePARED Reports No. 004 titled
"Harbour porpoise responses to the installation of XXL monopiles without noise abatement; implications for noise management in the Southern North Sea"
and No. 005 titled
"Ensuring transferability: an evidence bridge approach"
#Soil#erosion remains one of the most pressing agricultural issues worldwide.
On this #WorldSoilDay2024, Prof Lorna Dawson @Soilfit explains why keeping our soil healthy and productive is imperative for our future🌱
Read Lorna's opinion piece➡️bit.ly/4ieH25f
In collaboration with @EnvStanScot, we're seeking applications for a new Fellowship on Scotland’s #environmental regulatory alignment with EU and other international environmental standards. Read the full call: sefari.scot/news/funding-cal…
In collaboration with @UHI_CLAN, we're seeking applications for a new Fellowship that will take a closer look at how #community#research could be better conducted. Read the full call: sefari.scot/news/funding-cal…
Wonderful day at the @JamesHuttonInst Annual Symposium at @PandJLive today!
We really enjoyed hearing about the research Hutton’s scientists do to improve lives and wellbeing of people and places in Scotland and beyond✅
Nice to see many of the colleagues in person as well 🙌🏻
Ready for the second day of our Annual Meeting with talks on BioSS science and internal affairs. 📈Always a great opportunity to catch up with colleagues!💬
Great to learn about the impressive work on genetics of winter dormancy in raspberry by our PhD student Brezo Mateos @coffeeandgenes You can read more: academic.oup.com/jxb/article…