All great field work trips start with a visit to the machine shop. Ralph Mead and Joe Pawlik prepping our PTFE containers for sponge incubations in the FL Keys next month. @PawlikLab@UNCW_CMS
Mark the Date: Dr. Joseph Pawlik presents "Past & Recent Misadventures in Science"
Date: Friday, March 03rd, 2023
Time: 3 pm (Standard Time)
Location: DOBO Hall - Room 1006
In person. No Zoom!!!
Refreshments will be served. Hope to see you there. π
amazing first day at #11worldspongeconference ! I heard many good talks, met awesome people, and had dinner on a boat βοΈ
also check out our poster if you are curious about 3D growth of sponges, and please reach out with any questions π I could chat about this topic for days
I am excited to announce the launch of @GirlsCodeIt_ , a free club that teaches coding to girls in wilmy!
Iβm so lucky to work with local business owner/moms ZoΓ« Mathews and Kiara Bennerman to make this happen π«Άπ»
Read more about the club & founders at girlscodeit.comβ¨
It's official at last! We're hiring a postdoctoral fellow to come live at the beach in NC and play a leading role on metabolomics projects with our Caribbean Sponge Chemical Ecology Team as part of our new ~$1M NSF award. Link to apply: jobs.uncw.edu/postings/25730 . Please share!
Please share. Weβre hiring a postdoctoral scholar with experience in small molecule mass spec/metabolomics to join our NSF-funded Caribbean Sponge Chemical Ecology Team. Fun people, exciting projects and field work in the Caribbean!
π₯ new video up! Encounters with a #whaleshark and #manta on Tubbataha Reef in the Philippine's Sulu Sea, 21 April 2022. Thanks to the guests and staff of the Philippines Aggressor for a wonderful time diving on this @UNESCO World Heritage site!
youtu.be/Um4Ix3Su-aQ
Mesophotic reefs are important ecosystems, but they are hard to get to and study.
In our latest OA piece, our team of collaborators compared survey techniques for estimating benthic cover on Caribbean mesophotic reefs.
Out now in @MEPS_IR !
π doi.org/10.3354/meps14018
Check out these "interesting images" showing strange morphotypes of the giant barrel sponge in Barbados! A collaboration with @iMESALab #spongethursday#OpenAccess
Happy #July4th ! πΊπΈ
Here are some common Caribbean sponge species
β€οΈ Amphimedon compressa
π€ Ircinia felix
π Callyspongia plicifera
#savethereefs
Have you ever seen an #antique, cast-iron #aquarium?
A romantic #Victorian novelty worthy of Valentines dayπ
To learn about my most recent upgrades to one of the last of these rare items, check out the Pawlik lab YouTube channel π₯bit.ly/AntiqueAquarium
Head over to the Pawlik lab YouTube channel for some more footage from beautiful #Kona, this time of manta rays feeding on plankton. Bait-fish also attracted an undulated moray eel! π£
Check it out here!π₯ bit.ly/AmazingMantaDive
Another great dive led by @JacksDiveLocker
New post on the Pawlik lab YouTube channel!
Check out some highlights of our beautiful #dive along the #Kona coast in December 2020- starting with a #dolphin close-up! π¬π π
Thanks to @JacksDiveLocker !
videoπ₯: bit.ly/KonaDive
Springer has released over 400 science books downloadable as pdf for free as part of 'Free Textbooks and Library Link special issue during Covid 19 package'. Lots of stats books and some ecology ones as well
You can search and download here: link.springer.com/search/pagβ¦
If you haven't already booked your room at the Hotel Ballast for #BEM2020 please do so soon!
We just checked, and there are more rooms with two double beds ποΈποΈ and panoramic river view π
You can book here at bit.ly/BEM2020Venue
In need of a roommate for #BEM2020?
Check out our roommate match sheet, where you can add your contact info and reach out to others looking to share rooms!
bit.ly/BEM2020RoommateSearch
And please spread the word!π