Eric Schuettpelz
@ferncurator.bsky.social
Partner • Dad • Curator
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My department is hiring a herbarium manager: www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/...
It's a great place to work with a close knit botany group 🙂
It's a great place to work with a close knit botany group 🙂
Herbarium Manager - Biology
The Department of Biology invites applications for a full-time Herbarium Manager position to begin as soon as September 2025. We seek an exceptional candidate with expertise in plant systematics, taxo...
www.schooljobs.com
August 18, 2025 at 11:26 PM
My department is hiring a herbarium manager: www.schooljobs.com/careers/uvu/...
It's a great place to work with a close knit botany group 🙂
It's a great place to work with a close knit botany group 🙂
Closing date is rapidly approaching (21 August)!
The NMNH Department of Botany is looking for a Museum Specialist. Please spread the word!
Museum Specialist (Natural Science), IS-1016-09
Job Opening: Museum Specialist (Natural Science), IS-1016-09 at National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.
trustcareers.si.edu
August 18, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Closing date is rapidly approaching (21 August)!
The NMNH Department of Botany is looking for a Museum Specialist. Please spread the word!
Museum Specialist (Natural Science), IS-1016-09
Job Opening: Museum Specialist (Natural Science), IS-1016-09 at National Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC.
trustcareers.si.edu
August 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The NMNH Department of Botany is looking for a Museum Specialist. Please spread the word!
Working on ferns? The @afs1893.bsky.social has research award opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students. More information at www.amerfernsoc.org/society-awards. Deadline extended to this Friday (28 March).
March 24, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Working on ferns? The @afs1893.bsky.social has research award opportunities for graduate and undergraduate students. More information at www.amerfernsoc.org/society-awards. Deadline extended to this Friday (28 March).
It's not only St. Patrick's Day, but also Nathalie Nagalingum's birthday...rather fitting given her interest in the most shamrocky of ferns. We miss you Nat.
March 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It's not only St. Patrick's Day, but also Nathalie Nagalingum's birthday...rather fitting given her interest in the most shamrocky of ferns. We miss you Nat.
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The PteridoPortal: A publicly accessible collection of over three million records of extant and extinct #pteridophytes
By @crothfels.bsky.social @msundue.bsky.social @mlinkperez.bsky.social @aaronliston.bsky.social @klymiuk.ca et al in #AppsPlantSci
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
By @crothfels.bsky.social @msundue.bsky.social @mlinkperez.bsky.social @aaronliston.bsky.social @klymiuk.ca et al in #AppsPlantSci
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
March 11, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The PteridoPortal: A publicly accessible collection of over three million records of extant and extinct #pteridophytes
By @crothfels.bsky.social @msundue.bsky.social @mlinkperez.bsky.social @aaronliston.bsky.social @klymiuk.ca et al in #AppsPlantSci
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
By @crothfels.bsky.social @msundue.bsky.social @mlinkperez.bsky.social @aaronliston.bsky.social @klymiuk.ca et al in #AppsPlantSci
bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Deadline (15 March) approaching! Are you a student working on ferns? Check out the @afs1893.bsky.social awards: www.amerfernsoc.org/society-awards
Awards — American Fern Society
www.amerfernsoc.org
March 7, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Deadline (15 March) approaching! Are you a student working on ferns? Check out the @afs1893.bsky.social awards: www.amerfernsoc.org/society-awards
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Just extended the deadline to March 21 for this position in the Plant Phylogenomics group at the University of Vienna. It is sort of a "post doc plus" position funded for up to six years.
Please reach out if you want to chat - I'd love to talk to you about it!
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
Please reach out if you want to chat - I'd love to talk to you about it!
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
University Assistant postdoctoral
University Assistant postdoctoral
jobs.univie.ac.at
February 26, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Just extended the deadline to March 21 for this position in the Plant Phylogenomics group at the University of Vienna. It is sort of a "post doc plus" position funded for up to six years.
Please reach out if you want to chat - I'd love to talk to you about it!
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
Please reach out if you want to chat - I'd love to talk to you about it!
jobs.univie.ac.at/job/Universi...
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We’re hiring again! Our new Leader Systematic Botany role at Botanic Gardens of Sydney is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive team of 15 scientists working on systematics, phylogenomics, and macroevolution of the Australian flora.
iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/leader-s...
iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/leader-s...
February 21, 2025 at 12:56 AM
We’re hiring again! Our new Leader Systematic Botany role at Botanic Gardens of Sydney is an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive team of 15 scientists working on systematics, phylogenomics, and macroevolution of the Australian flora.
iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/leader-s...
iworkfor.nsw.gov.au/job/leader-s...
Kalettes are a regular part of our winter rotation, but this is our first time having PURPLE kalettes. Lovely!
February 24, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Kalettes are a regular part of our winter rotation, but this is our first time having PURPLE kalettes. Lovely!
Some new cheilanthoid genera for #FernFriday!
A phylogenetically informed generic reclassification of the hemionitid ferns (Pteridaceae: Cheilanthoideae)
The roughly 500 species of cheilanthoid ferns exhibit a diversity of morphological adaptations to xeric environments. However, most of these traits have evolved independently multiple times, impeding...
doi.org
February 21, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Some new cheilanthoid genera for #FernFriday!
The American Fern Society @afs1893.bsky.social is now accepting applications for the Nathalie S. Nagalingum Graduate Student Research Award & the James D. Caponetti Undergraduate Student Research Award! For more information, visit: www.amerfernsoc.org/society-awards
Awards — American Fern Society
www.amerfernsoc.org
February 20, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The American Fern Society @afs1893.bsky.social is now accepting applications for the Nathalie S. Nagalingum Graduate Student Research Award & the James D. Caponetti Undergraduate Student Research Award! For more information, visit: www.amerfernsoc.org/society-awards
So happy for Jan and all the #PAEMST recipients! Well deserved!
President Biden Honors More Than 300 Americans with Nation’s Highest Award for Science and Mathematics Teachers and Mentors | OSTP | The White House
Today, President Biden announced 336 teachers and mentors from around the nation as recipients of the Presidential Awards for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST) and the Presidenti...
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January 14, 2025 at 10:53 AM
So happy for Jan and all the #PAEMST recipients! Well deserved!
Very excited to have giant pandas back in the neighborhood!
January 12, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Very excited to have giant pandas back in the neighborhood!
Travel awards (up to $5,000) are available to support the study of collections in the United States National Herbarium. Applications are due on 15 January: naturalhistory.si.edu/research/bot...
January 3, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Travel awards (up to $5,000) are available to support the study of collections in the United States National Herbarium. Applications are due on 15 January: naturalhistory.si.edu/research/bot...
A chilly 8 miles along Difficult Run for #outandbackfriday
November 29, 2024 at 8:57 PM
A chilly 8 miles along Difficult Run for #outandbackfriday
NMNH parking lot Ginkgo, still holding on.
November 25, 2024 at 1:19 PM
NMNH parking lot Ginkgo, still holding on.
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Interested in target capture sequencing?
@madiraibullock.bsky.social and I are happy to announce a new service at TTU. Send us DNA, get reads enriched for your probes. Angiosperms353, GoFLAG, Compositae1061 & more!
Funds go to grad student stipends and tuition!
mossmatters.com/blog/TargetC...
@madiraibullock.bsky.social and I are happy to announce a new service at TTU. Send us DNA, get reads enriched for your probes. Angiosperms353, GoFLAG, Compositae1061 & more!
Funds go to grad student stipends and tuition!
mossmatters.com/blog/TargetC...
November 18, 2024 at 2:39 PM
Interested in target capture sequencing?
@madiraibullock.bsky.social and I are happy to announce a new service at TTU. Send us DNA, get reads enriched for your probes. Angiosperms353, GoFLAG, Compositae1061 & more!
Funds go to grad student stipends and tuition!
mossmatters.com/blog/TargetC...
@madiraibullock.bsky.social and I are happy to announce a new service at TTU. Send us DNA, get reads enriched for your probes. Angiosperms353, GoFLAG, Compositae1061 & more!
Funds go to grad student stipends and tuition!
mossmatters.com/blog/TargetC...
November 19, 2024 at 12:28 AM
We're now accepting applications for 2025 Botany Travel Awards to support the resident study of collections in the United States National Herbarium! For more information, please visit: naturalhistory.si.edu/research/bot...
Opportunities
naturalhistory.si.edu
November 14, 2024 at 1:17 PM
We're now accepting applications for 2025 Botany Travel Awards to support the resident study of collections in the United States National Herbarium! For more information, please visit: naturalhistory.si.edu/research/bot...
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Polyploid goldback & silverback #ferns occupy a wider, colder & wetter bioclimatic niche than diploid counterparts
By Keir Wefferling, Mariana Castro, Sílvia Castro, Helen Holmlund, João Loureiro, Carl Rothfels & Eric Schuettpelz
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #polyploidy
By Keir Wefferling, Mariana Castro, Sílvia Castro, Helen Holmlund, João Loureiro, Carl Rothfels & Eric Schuettpelz
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #polyploidy
March 22, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Polyploid goldback & silverback #ferns occupy a wider, colder & wetter bioclimatic niche than diploid counterparts
By Keir Wefferling, Mariana Castro, Sílvia Castro, Helen Holmlund, João Loureiro, Carl Rothfels & Eric Schuettpelz
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #polyploidy
By Keir Wefferling, Mariana Castro, Sílvia Castro, Helen Holmlund, João Loureiro, Carl Rothfels & Eric Schuettpelz
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2... #botany #polyploidy
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This whole thing is gutting.
Faculty allege decision to close Duke Herbarium motivated by departmental competition, ‘limited resources’
Herbarium faculty members say that administrators ultimately decided that the department’s limited funds would be better spent in support of more productive initiatives, namely the Duke University Phy...
www.dukechronicle.com
February 28, 2024 at 9:26 PM
This whole thing is gutting.
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Duke Shuts Down Huge Plant Collection, Causing Scientific Uproar www.nytimes.com/2024/02/21/s...
Duke Shuts Down Huge Plant Collection, Causing Scientific Uproar
University officials say they cannot afford to maintain one of the largest herbariums in the United States. Researchers are urging Duke to reconsider.
www.nytimes.com
February 21, 2024 at 10:05 PM
Duke Shuts Down Huge Plant Collection, Causing Scientific Uproar www.nytimes.com/2024/02/21/s...