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The moment we have all been waiting for! #UCTGrad2023 was a dream come true and more! Grateful for all the support, love, and encouragements along the way. Red gown gang, continue to #Inspire ! @UCT_news @UCT_Research @OceanographyUct @past3amsquad @BlackinMarSci @MARIS_UCT
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
#SAAGULHASII on its way to Gough Island via Tristan de Cunha with #G71 overwintering team and takeover personnel. Wishing Captain , crew and passengers a great voyage. #SANAP @dstigovza @environmentza @NRF_News @SAWeatherServic
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
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🌊TODAY’S THE DAY! The MARiS ECR Research Conference 2025 kicks off at UCT today πŸŽ‰ ➑️8:30am Registration at the Chemical Engineering Building. Presentations at Snape LT3C & LT3B. See you there! πŸ§πŸ‹β„οΈ #MARiSECR2025 #MarineScience #PolarResearch
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Now this is the COOLEST eva!!! 😎😎😎Getting your own child to be #inspired for #Science! Thank you @SciSuperheroes. You are amazing!!! β€οΈπŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸŒŠπŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ”¬
Our museum exhibit is up at @SciEnzaCentre and we're hoping to get some great selfies from visitors. #selfieascientist like this 😎kid with a 🦸😎 mum @FebruaryFaith
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This is Soooo cool! 😎 Keep on inspiring @SciSuperheroes & @Exposcience!! πŸ‘πŸ½βœ¨πŸ’ͺπŸ½πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸŒŠπŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸ”¬
Fantastic day with @Exposcience
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Whoop, whoop!! Continue to lead, my leader @KatyeAltieri! πŸ’ͺπŸ½πŸ™‡πŸ½β€β™€οΈπŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸŒŠ #rolemodel #WomenInspiringWomen #oceanography @MARIS_UCT @UCT_Research @OceanographyUct
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UCT's Associate Professor Katye Altieri has received the Oppenheimer Memorial Trust’s New Frontiers Research Award for 2025 – making her the second ever winner of the five-year R7.5 million prize. Read more: qr.codes/BWSLZd
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
Congratulations to @UCT_news Prof. Babatunde Abiodun, new #SARChI Chair in #Ocean & #Atmospheric #Modelling! His work will advance climate science for Africa, focusing on extreme weather, climate change impacts & intervention strategies. news.uct.ac.za/news/research…
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
13 Mar 2025
The University of Cape Town Marine Biogeochemistry Laboratory is seeking a fully-funded PhD candidate focused on marine organic aerosols and ocean-atmosphere nitrogen cycling. The application will remain open until filled.
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
The Mahlalela #Mentorship Programme is launching! Connecting #marine & #polar #postgrads & #ECRs with mentors Empowering the next generation, it honours Dr. Precious Mahlalela. πŸ—“οΈJoin the info session on 12 March @sapri_dsi @APECS_SA @SANCORcommunity sapri.ac.za/data-products-so…
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
26 Feb 2025
πŸ“’Sign up now for the Information Session to find out more about the Mahlalela Mentorship Programme! All details can be found below ⬇️ @UCT_news @OceanographyUct @UCTscience @BioSciUCT @UCTpostgrads @Antarcticlegacy
Hello everyone! A reminder to sign up for the Info Session on The Mahlalela Mentorship Programme, designed to connect tertiary students and/or early-career researchers in the polar and marine research fields with experienced professionals. Details: sapri.ac.za/data-products-so…
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
πŸ“·Call for abstracts #IAG2025: Symposium 08: #Geodesy for #Climate Research. We are looking forward to all contributions that use geodetic data for studying climate-related topics. Abstract deadline: March 15th. More info: eventi.unibo.it/iag2025
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
Sesilungile, South Africa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ (We are READY!) This week, we are celebrating the International Science week for Women and Girls. Thank you so much to incredible partnerships with the MacGillivray Freeman Films and in proud collaboration with the Get Ahead Project Trust Schools, South Africa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦, we are hosting 100 students and showcasing the Superhuman Body: World of Medical MarvelsΒ film. This will take students inside theΒ wonders of the human body and the incredible breakthroughs in science and bioengineering that are changing the course of human health. We are so happy and look forward to this formidable impact of storytelling. For more information, contact πŸ“§ programs@stemimakersafrica.org #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience #ScienceWeek #stemimakersafrica #MacGillivrayFreemanFilms
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
πŸ₯πŸ₯πŸ₯ We are beyond thrilled to be hosting another International Science Week for Women and Girls in Science across Africa. With over 600 girls across 10 schools in 7 countries (South Africa πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦, Cameroon πŸ‡¨πŸ‡², Nigeria πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬, Botswana πŸ‡§πŸ‡Ό, Ghana πŸ‡¬πŸ‡­ , Kenya πŸ‡°πŸ‡ͺ and Tanzania πŸ‡ΉπŸ‡Ώ, we hope to promote the full and equal access and participation of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics fields. Shoutout to the wonderful women πŸ₯³ in our community to lending their voices and sharing stories that are helping girls to understand why it is important, how they can personally benefit by studying STEM subjects and how their involvement can provide positive outcomes for others across the world. Thank you so much to our supporting partner @MacFreeFilms 🎁🎁🎁 for making this happen LET THE COUNTDOWN BEGIN πŸ₯ #ScienceWeek #internationaldayofwomenandgirlsinscience #stemimakersafrica #STEM #STEMEducation #inclusion
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
Replying to @FebruaryFaith
"Happy Birthday, Dr. Faith February! πŸŽ‰πŸŒŠ You look absolutely radiantβ€”what a perfect way for an incredible oceanographer and @OceanWomxn leader to celebrate! Wishing you endless blessings and continued success. πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸ₯³πŸŽˆ"
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Cannot think of a better way for an @OceanWomxn & #oceanographer to spend her bday! πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸŽ‰πŸ₯³πŸŒŠπŸŽˆ #BlessedAndGrateful
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Wow! Well done, @riesna19 !! πŸ‘πŸ½πŸ‘πŸ½πŸ‘πŸ½
Congratulations to Riesna R. Audh for winning the Antarctica Day Photo Contest 2024! "Bay ice near Penguin Bukta - South African R.V. (S.A. Agulhas II). A group of penguins visited us during the logistics voyage to replenish the South African research station, SANAE IV."
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Attended the "Climate Interventions Workshop: Bridging Knowledge Gaps and Fostering Collaborative Research in South Africa" hosted by @gayoghana and @CSAGUCT . It was a fantastic session on geo-engineering methods, ethics (Prof Hewitson) & interdisciplinary collaborations!
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Thank you. πŸ₯ΉπŸ₯ΉπŸ₯Ή
I just wanted to take a minute to say that to anyone with a PhD, or anyone starting a PhD, you should be so proud of yourself and how far you’ve come.
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
Take hold of this opportunity if you are interested in learning statistical analysis of oceanographic data πŸ€“ 🌊 @SANCORcommunity @Saeonews @NRF_News @SAEON_GSN This training is funded by @POGO_Ocean
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
Calling all marine & conservation professionals attending @IMCC2024 in Cape Town! Join the FREE Focus Group on "Equity & Justice in Marine Research" co-hosted by Leila Nefdt & Dr. Lucy Woodall (Oct 14, 8AM-12PM SAST, CTICC). sancor.nrf.ac.za/Documents/1…

🌍Ready to make a difference in ocean conservation? Our Focus Group @IMCC2024 will tackle 4 Key Issues in marine research & conservation - we will hear from those who have experience related to these topics, discuss & develop the next steps encouraging further dialogue & action.
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Dr Faith February πŸ‡ΏπŸ‡¦ retweeted
We had a SuperScientist at the Cape Town Science Centre! Thank you Dr @FebruaryFaith for being part of our Innovate Her careers day event. We look forward to welcoming you back to @ScienceCentreCT! @SciSuperheroes
Had the incredible privilege of being part of the #InnovateHer Career's Day hosted by @ScienceCentreCT. Proudly presented my #Science and represent for those who couldn't be there!! πŸ’ƒπŸŒŠπŸ₯° #RepresentationMatters Thanks @hayley_tomes and @DrSueFortuin for the pics! πŸ˜‰πŸ™
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