Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
@k-andersonteixeira.bsky.social
Forest Ecologist @ Smithsonian. Leader of ForestGEO Ecosystems & Climate Program. Title and affiliation for identification purposes only. Posts are my personal views, not those of my employer.
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: Come join us at ForestGEO, based in the Smithsonian, to study tropical forest mortality!
Postdoctoral Fellowship in Tropical Forest Mortality
The position will be based at the ForestGEO headquarters at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.
forestgeo.si.edu
November 18, 2025 at 8:32 PM
POSTDOC OPPORTUNITY: Come join us at ForestGEO, based in the Smithsonian, to study tropical forest mortality!
The call for proposals for the 2025 ForestGEO Research Awards Program is now open! This is a great opportunity for graduate students / early career researchers to get support for research at ForestGEO sites. Please share with researchers who might be interested. Due Dec 10.
Awards Program
The Call for Proposals for 20245 ForestGEO Research Grants is now open! Deadline is 10 December 2025.
forestgeo.si.edu
October 9, 2025 at 10:32 PM
The call for proposals for the 2025 ForestGEO Research Awards Program is now open! This is a great opportunity for graduate students / early career researchers to get support for research at ForestGEO sites. Please share with researchers who might be interested. Due Dec 10.
We are celebrating our 50th anniversary if the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (where I am based)! Here's a CBS news clip highlighting some of the amazing work being done here to preserve endangered species. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pn4E...
How Smithsonian scientists are working to preserve endangered species
YouTube video by CBS News
www.youtube.com
September 15, 2025 at 7:34 PM
We are celebrating our 50th anniversary if the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (where I am based)! Here's a CBS news clip highlighting some of the amazing work being done here to preserve endangered species. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pn4E...
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Brazil’s supreme court finds Bolsonaro guilty of plotting military coup
Brazil’s supreme court finds Bolsonaro guilty of plotting military coup
Former president faces decades-long jail sentence for seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing 2022 election
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Anatomy of a coup plot: why Jair Bolsonaro is on trial
A majority of Brazil’s supreme court judges have voted to convict the country’s former president Jair Bolsonaro of plotting a military coup, leaving the far-right populist facing a decades-long sentence for leading the criminal conspiracy.
Justice Cármen Lúcia Antunes Rocha ruled on Thursday that Bolsonaro – a former paratrooper who was elected president in 2018 – was guilty of seeking to forcibly cling to power after losing the 2022 election, meaning three of the five judges involved in the trial had found Brazil’s former leader guilty. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
September 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Brazil’s supreme court finds Bolsonaro guilty of plotting military coup
**Fellowship opportunity (graduate/postdoc)** - The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program is accepting applications through October 15. Postdoc fellowships have always received a 2nd year match from the host unit. Come join us!
fellowships.si.edu/opportunity/...
fellowships.si.edu/opportunity/...
Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program (SIFP)
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fellowships.si.edu
August 25, 2025 at 1:46 PM
**Fellowship opportunity (graduate/postdoc)** - The Smithsonian Institution Fellowship Program is accepting applications through October 15. Postdoc fellowships have always received a 2nd year match from the host unit. Come join us!
fellowships.si.edu/opportunity/...
fellowships.si.edu/opportunity/...
**POSTDOC POSITION**: Agroforestry, joint between Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute (DC/Front Royal) and The Nature Conservancy. Come join us!
Postdoctoral Fellow (Agroforestry)
Job Opening: Postdoctoral Fellow (Agroforestry) at Smithsonian Institution in Washington, DC.
trustcareers.si.edu
July 18, 2025 at 2:39 PM
**POSTDOC POSITION**: Agroforestry, joint between Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute (DC/Front Royal) and The Nature Conservancy. Come join us!
JOB: The Smithsonian is seeking a Director for our Great Plains Science Program in Montana. The program conducts basic and applied research and innovates, develops, and implements science-based solutions for the conservation, restoration, and management of healthy grasslands and their biodiversity.
Supervisory Research Ecologist/Director Great Plains Science Program (IS-0408-13)
Job Opening: Supervisory Research Ecologist/Director Great Plains Science Program (IS-0408-13) at National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute in Bozeman, MT.
trustcareers.si.edu
March 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
JOB: The Smithsonian is seeking a Director for our Great Plains Science Program in Montana. The program conducts basic and applied research and innovates, develops, and implements science-based solutions for the conservation, restoration, and management of healthy grasslands and their biodiversity.
FINAL REMINDER - Application deadline today (1/31)!
**FORESTGEO STAFF SCIENTIST POSITION!** We are hiring a Research Ecologist to focus on Central and South American Forest Dynamics, to be based at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Smithsonian staff scientist positions are excellent, as is the ForestGEO team! Come be our colleague!
ForestGEO Staff Scientist - Research Ecologist, South & Central American Tropical Forests
The Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) is a global network of forest research plots and scientists dedicated to the study of forest function and diversity.
forestgeo.si.edu
January 31, 2025 at 2:21 PM
FINAL REMINDER - Application deadline today (1/31)!
GEO-TREES (geo-trees.org) is hiring a Program Manager! Application review begins January 10, 2025. Come work on an inspiring project with a wonderful team!
Please share with potential candidates.
Please share with potential candidates.
Program Manager of GEO-TREES
Program Manager, GEO-TREES IS-0340-13 ForestGEO, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute National Museum of Natural History, Washington, DC The Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) is a global ...
forestgeo.si.edu
December 10, 2024 at 10:15 PM
GEO-TREES (geo-trees.org) is hiring a Program Manager! Application review begins January 10, 2025. Come work on an inspiring project with a wonderful team!
Please share with potential candidates.
Please share with potential candidates.
**FORESTGEO STAFF SCIENTIST POSITION!** We are hiring a Research Ecologist to focus on Central and South American Forest Dynamics, to be based at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Smithsonian staff scientist positions are excellent, as is the ForestGEO team! Come be our colleague!
ForestGEO Staff Scientist - Research Ecologist, South & Central American Tropical Forests
The Forest Global Earth Observatory (ForestGEO) is a global network of forest research plots and scientists dedicated to the study of forest function and diversity.
forestgeo.si.edu
December 2, 2024 at 3:48 PM
**FORESTGEO STAFF SCIENTIST POSITION!** We are hiring a Research Ecologist to focus on Central and South American Forest Dynamics, to be based at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. Smithsonian staff scientist positions are excellent, as is the ForestGEO team! Come be our colleague!
FANTASTIC PERMANENT RESEARCH POSITION for Ecologist/Statistician (Interdisciplinary) focused on conservation at Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute (Front Royal, VA)! www.usajobs.gov/job/819535900.
Come be my colleague!
Please repost/ send to qualified candidates.
Come be my colleague!
Please repost/ send to qualified candidates.
Ecologist Statistician (Interdisciplinary)
<p>The Smithsonian Institution is the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex, with 21 museums and the National Zoo. The mission of the National Zoo and Conservation Biology...
www.usajobs.gov
November 25, 2024 at 5:16 PM
FANTASTIC PERMANENT RESEARCH POSITION for Ecologist/Statistician (Interdisciplinary) focused on conservation at Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute (Front Royal, VA)! www.usajobs.gov/job/819535900.
Come be my colleague!
Please repost/ send to qualified candidates.
Come be my colleague!
Please repost/ send to qualified candidates.
Reposted by Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
New faculty position in climate change ecology at UW-Madison, applications due in four days for full consideration. Come join us!
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
Assistant Professor of Climate Change Ecology - Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Job Summary:
The Departments of Integrative Biology and Botany are seeking candidates for a tenure-track faculty position in Climate Change Ecology. The selected candidate will mount a vigorous rese...
jobs.wisc.edu
November 20, 2024 at 6:41 PM
New faculty position in climate change ecology at UW-Madison, applications due in four days for full consideration. Come join us!
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
jobs.wisc.edu/jobs/assista...
Reposted by Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
The global carbon budget 2024 is out
November 13, 2024 at 7:03 AM
The global carbon budget 2024 is out
Reposted by Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
Interesting affinity group starter packs are forming
Pestlands and wetlands
go.bsky.app/T9Cp4p2
Land surface Modelers
go.bsky.app/Mw4tJ3t
Water People
go.bsky.app/V1LydbV
Climate Science & Research Orgs
go.bsky.app/5kuYAhM
Eddy covariance? Biogeoscience?
November 11, 2024 at 3:50 PM
Interesting affinity group starter packs are forming
Pestlands and wetlands
go.bsky.app/T9Cp4p2
Land surface Modelers
go.bsky.app/Mw4tJ3t
Water People
go.bsky.app/V1LydbV
Climate Science & Research Orgs
go.bsky.app/5kuYAhM
Eddy covariance? Biogeoscience?
Reposted by Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
Starter pack of biogeofeminists (I have missed many if not most - pls add yourself below & I can update 🩵💜 go.bsky.app/784EKsF
November 10, 2024 at 10:47 PM
Starter pack of biogeofeminists (I have missed many if not most - pls add yourself below & I can update 🩵💜 go.bsky.app/784EKsF
Reposted by Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
Here is my attempt at an eddy flux, micromet, surface-atmos starter pack. Happy to add if you let me know! go.bsky.app/QjA83fc
November 11, 2024 at 5:58 PM
Here is my attempt at an eddy flux, micromet, surface-atmos starter pack. Happy to add if you let me know! go.bsky.app/QjA83fc
Reposted by Kristina Anderson-Teixeira
I've made a starter pack of those with interests in tree-ring science e.g. dendroclimatology, dendrochronology, dendroecology.
Please let me know if you'd like to be added (or removed!) or to suggest others to add
go.bsky.app/LXrT3xb
Please let me know if you'd like to be added (or removed!) or to suggest others to add
go.bsky.app/LXrT3xb
November 11, 2024 at 1:33 PM
I've made a starter pack of those with interests in tree-ring science e.g. dendroclimatology, dendrochronology, dendroecology.
Please let me know if you'd like to be added (or removed!) or to suggest others to add
go.bsky.app/LXrT3xb
Please let me know if you'd like to be added (or removed!) or to suggest others to add
go.bsky.app/LXrT3xb
New publication! Here, we develop a semi-automated process for submitting forest carbon measurements from the global forest C database (ForC) to the IPCC's Emission Factor Database, which currently has sparse forest C data.
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Informing forest carbon inventories under the Paris Agreement using ground‐based forest monitoring data
Human interactions with forests have shaped Earth's climate for millennia and will continue to do so as we target net-zero emission goals. Accurately characterizing these climate impacts requires mak....
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 11, 2024 at 8:25 PM
New publication! Here, we develop a semi-automated process for submitting forest carbon measurements from the global forest C database (ForC) to the IPCC's Emission Factor Database, which currently has sparse forest C data.
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW OPPORTUNITY: Smithsonian's Life on a Sustainable Planet program invites postdoctoral research fellow applications. These can include @ForestGEO
projects. Contact me or another ForestGEO Smithsonian staff member if interested. science.si.edu/life-on-a-su...
projects. Contact me or another ForestGEO Smithsonian staff member if interested. science.si.edu/life-on-a-su...
science.si.edu
September 12, 2024 at 8:29 PM
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOW OPPORTUNITY: Smithsonian's Life on a Sustainable Planet program invites postdoctoral research fellow applications. These can include @ForestGEO
projects. Contact me or another ForestGEO Smithsonian staff member if interested. science.si.edu/life-on-a-su...
projects. Contact me or another ForestGEO Smithsonian staff member if interested. science.si.edu/life-on-a-su...
There's still time to submit an abstract for #agu24!! Please join us in session B039: agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
July 31, 2024 at 10:23 PM
There's still time to submit an abstract for #agu24!! Please join us in session B039: agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
Colleagues - Please consider our session "B039 - Drivers of forest carbon losses and effective interventions to preserve carbon in forests worldwide" with two exciting invited speakers: Nancy Harris and Robinson Negron-Juarez!
agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
Drivers of forest carbon losses and effective interventions to preserve carbon in forests worldwide
The international community is envisioning a large and indispensable role of forests in limiting warming to <2 °C. Forest-based reduction of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) can be achieved in two maj...
agu.confex.com
July 30, 2024 at 6:36 AM
Colleagues - Please consider our session "B039 - Drivers of forest carbon losses and effective interventions to preserve carbon in forests worldwide" with two exciting invited speakers: Nancy Harris and Robinson Negron-Juarez!
agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...
agu.confex.com/agu/agu24/pr...