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Andrew Edwards
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Ecology, fisheries, math, maths, modelling, R

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Marie Auger-Methe @marieaugermethe.bsky.social · Sep 5
Like to develop spatio-temporal models? Interested in Arctic marine mammals 🦭🐳 and their susceptibility to oil spills? You may be the postdoctoral fellow Dr. Mariane Marcoux and I are looking for! See the details in the job ad: tinyurl.com/spatiostatamm

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Andrew Edwards @andrew-edwards.bsky.social · Apr 10
Want to reduce perceived uncertainty by billions of fish? Try highest density intervals instead of equal-tailed intervals. Can also change perception of stock health.

New short paper with @marieaugermethe.bsky.social.
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New R package: github.com/andrew-edwar...
Using highest density intervals can reduce perceived uncertainty in stock assessments
Sustainably managed fisheries provide conservation and socio-economic benefits. To set catch quotas, decision makers are guided by stock assessments t…
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Alexa Fredston @afredston.bsky.social · Apr 7
it's a hard and sad time in science / higher ed in the US right now. on the other hand, lots of PhDs are looking for work, so I wanted to share—

I'm hiring a postdoc!

it's a two-year position at UCSC to do (preferably Bayesian) modeling of marine ecosystems: recruit.ucsc.edu/JPF01892
Postdoctoral Scholar in Quantitative Marine Ecology
University of California, Santa Cruz is hiring. Apply now!
recruit.ucsc.edu

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Trevor A. Branch @trevorabranch.bsky.social · Feb 6
...but today NOAA abruptly shifted shifted the Hake review meeting to be online only. It's already booked and paid for, hotels booked, 30-40 people travelling to attend, and industry members now out of pocket. During covid, the online meetings were vastly less effective for international diplomacy.

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Trevor A. Branch @trevorabranch.bsky.social · Feb 6
Next week, I am meant to be reviewing the Pacific hake assessment. This is the largest fishery on the US West Coast, catching hundreds of thousands of tons of fish, providing $295 million in income and providing 4324 jobs (in 2022). But... 1/n