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Dr Rebecca von Hellfeld
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Ecotox postdoc looking at marine contamination and ecosystem sentinels 🐋
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November 10, 2025 at 7:27 AM
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Liverpool Research Fellowships are back, this time with a focus on AI. If you're a postdoc with ideas about "harnessing the power of AI within research", then take a look. Application deadline 1st December 2025.
news.liverpool.ac.uk/2025/10/24/u...
University of Liverpool Research Fellowships open for applications for 2025-2026 - University of Liverpool News
University of Liverpool Research Fellowships open for applications for 2025-2026
news.liverpool.ac.uk
October 27, 2025 at 11:20 AM
🌊Want to share your work on contaminants in coastal environments? Now's your chance!
Super excited to co-chair my first @setac.bsky.social Europe session in 2026, together with @bgonzalezgaya.bsky.social, #MilodeBaat, and #PeterSchupp!

🚨 Abstract submission now open 🚨
See you in Maastricht 🌊
🚨 @setac.bsky.social Europe 2026 call for abstracts!!!🚨

#MilodeBaat, @becks-seascience.bsky.social, #PeterSchupp and myself will host the session

🏝️Coastal Environments: At the Intersection of Human Activities and the Open Ocean 🌊

🪸 lnkd.in/dttSGd2y

Submit before 26th November 🗓️ lnkd.in/ddpW6cUf
October 20, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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New out in Molecular Ecology! In which we show that small males try harder when it comes to seminal fluid proteins. w/ @ju-morimoto.bsky.social @iremsepil.bsky.social @becks-seascience.bsky.social
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
September 22, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Always a pleasure to be part of the #MER2030 MSc Vivas at @pie-upvehu.bsky.social 🤓 exciting to see all the great work done by the students 🎉 well done 2023-2025 cohort, you've done awesome work!

Always lovely to be back in my #happyplace ⛱️
September 9, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Had a splashing time at #TallShipsAberdeen this weekend with @davinaderous.bsky.social and @rebekkaallgayer.bsky.social, and the team! Showcasing some awesome marine mammal work from our groups, the University's Cromarty Lighthouse Station, and @strandings.bsky.social!
July 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
I always enjoy attending the annual #SIME conference. Keeping up to date with all the offshore work, and catching up with great scientists! Yet another lovely event at the @ntlmuseumsscot.bsky.social! #SIME2025 #INSITE #MarineStructures
June 23, 2025 at 12:47 PM
🏆 I won a thing! Thanks @imascientist.org.uk for a great #STEM initiative, and thanks to all the students who thought I was their favourite scientist this season🥰It's an awesome #outreach intiative everyone should get involved with 💙
May 30, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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🎉 HUGE NEWS: The EU Court has confirmed marine protected areas must be PROPERLY protected from bottom trawling! Countries must act to fulfil their legal duty to safeguard these areas from destruction. This is an absolute WIN for our ocean. 🙌 1/2
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May 22, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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🎉 #pint25 is in less than 2 weeks!
🗓️ 19-21 May 2025
Put it in your calendars!

📍45+ locations in the UK
🗣️400 events
🎟️ Programme and tickets ⬇️ pintofscience.co.uk
May 7, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Brilliant session this morning on skills in different careers in the NE Scotland with @sulsa.bsky.social ! Thanks to our speakers Dr Kate Gormley, the KTP Centre, Dr Graeme Rogers, and Prof Alistair Kean for a really engaging session and some great chats during the Q&A 👏
May 6, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Looking forward to today's @sulsa.bsky.social event on Life Sciences in the North East of Scotland at the ONE BioHub 🔬
May 6, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Thank you @sulsa.bsky.social for making this possible! I can't go on enough about the immense positive impact this has had for me! ❤️
Celebrating @becks-seascience.bsky.social (@uniofaberdeen.bsky.social), one of our Intl Collaboration Fund awardees! 👩‍🔬
Her research visit to the University of the Basque Country opened doors to new skills, collaboration & career growth. 🌍
May 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
🔬 As part of @imascientist.org.uk, I get to chat to student about my job 🧪 Here's a snippet of my convo with one of the students, a keen bean with some great questions 🦭
#STEM #outreach #womeninscience #engagement
April 30, 2025 at 12:24 PM
🔬Want to get a life science career in the Scottish NE off the ground? Well I've got the event for you!
@sulsa.bsky.social invited many great speakers from the region, highlighting skills and career paths that helped them establish in this beautiful part of the country!
👇 Why not join us? 👇
Life Sciences Skills and Opportunities in NE Scotland🧑‍🔬
A free event that brings together PhD students and postdocs in Life Sciences across NE Scotland!
📆6th May | 9:30 - 4:00 PM | ONE BioHub, Aberdeen
📩 Register: buff.ly/Fo7bKTJ
📝 Agenda: buff.ly/PuWY8Ov
April 14, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Wapping up #MarineForum2025 with an engaging panel discussion and a great closing keynote! Thanks @strandings.bsky.social, @whalesorg.bsky.social and @youth4seas.bsky.social for a lovely day of reconnecting with old friends and meeting new people! See you next year 🌊
March 1, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Continuing with awesome talks about youth #engagement, whale #disentanglement, and staying human at #MarineForum2025 at the @ntlmuseumsscot.bsky.social run by @strandings.bsky.social @whalesorg.bsky.social @youth4seas.bsky.social 🐳
March 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
What're you up on this fine Saturday? I'm having a #SMASSing time at the #NationalMuseumsScotland for the @strandings.bsky.social and @whalesorg.bsky.social #MarineForum2025 🐋 this morning was all about impactful story telling, the limits of understanding entanglement, and how to create change 🌊
March 1, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Had a great time last week learning more about how to analyse organic contaminants in divers matrices! 🐳 Looking forward to taking our project idea forward! 💪
This would not have been possible without funding from @sulsa.bsky.social ❤️

#SULSA #Marinemammals #Ecotoxicology #researchvisit
February 18, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Happy #worldwhaleday. 🐳
We are celebrating the recovery of whales species in the waters around the island of South Georgia.
Photos collected under GSGSSI permit 2024_39.

#MarineConservation 🐙🧪
#marinemammals #nature
@bas.ac.uk @polarbiome.bsky.social
February 16, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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🦭 Have you spotted a grey seal killing or eating harbour seals or grey seal pups in the UK? Please send your footage and reports to [email protected] ! 🦭
SMRU researchers are appealing for the public to help us understand why UK Harbour seals are in steep decline news.st-andrews.ac.uk/archive/st-a...
January 31, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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#SocioOceanography Session 3️⃣

🐋 Marine species on the move: how climate change driven redistribution of marine species is going to change how we perceive, value, manage and research the UK marine environment.

View the abstract here 👉 projects.noc.ac.uk/socio-oceano...
February 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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⚠️⚠️⚠️ New permanent job opportunity in Microbial Oceanography @noc.ac.uk

careers.noc.ac.uk/vacancy/rese...

Looking for people bridging microbial ecology and biogeochemistry, focus in the #ERC project EXPAND noc.ac.uk/projects/exp...

@usocb.bsky.social @aslo.org @ismeoffice.bsky.social
Careers | National Oceanography Centre
careers.noc.ac.uk
February 6, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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🚨 Marine Forum Programme is LIVE! 🚨

A jam-packed schedule of expert talks, panels & networking awaits! 🌊🐬

Only a few tickets left so don’t miss out! 🎟:
eventbrite.co.uk/e/wdc-smass-...

#MarineForum2025 #OceanConservation #LastTickets

@whalesorg.bsky.social @uofgsbohvm.bsky.social
January 30, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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🐾Turn your beach walk into a conservation tool with Beachtrack!

Record your walk, report stranded animals & log marine litter to help identify patterns and quantity effort! 🦭🌊

📲 Download now, and lets protect our seas together!
www.beachtrack.org
December 13, 2024 at 2:07 PM