Rachel M. Winter
@rachelmwinter.bsky.social
Biomolecular (marine) historical ecology + ichthyoarch - current MSCA fellow in Copenhagen working on marine shagreen 🦈
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Happy to share our latest publication, “Pre-Lessepsian isotopic niche spaces: using #paleoecological proxies to assess the impact of ongoing bioinvasions on fishes in the eastern #Mediterranean Sea” in Mediterranean Marine Science and available OA here: tinyurl.com/3pzuhx53
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📣 Announcement! Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to November 30, 2025
Being guilty of last minute submissions ourselves, we felt that a few more days would help those of you processing your abstract ideas!
👉 si2026.org
Being guilty of last minute submissions ourselves, we felt that a few more days would help those of you processing your abstract ideas!
👉 si2026.org
November 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
📣 Announcement! Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to November 30, 2025
Being guilty of last minute submissions ourselves, we felt that a few more days would help those of you processing your abstract ideas!
👉 si2026.org
Being guilty of last minute submissions ourselves, we felt that a few more days would help those of you processing your abstract ideas!
👉 si2026.org
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🦈🌊✨ Interesting discussion during our fifth panel session led by Simon Dedmen and Guuske Tiktak on “New frontiers in elasmobranch data analysis” 🔬 involving a a group of researchers and experts emphasising the new technologies and opportunities for analysing elasmobranch data #sharks #rays #EEA2025
October 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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#FINS is using a multidisciplinary approach including dermal denticle analysis and proteomics to study #marineshagreen, which is a material made from the skins of sharks and rays, to explore historic elasmobranch exploitation in the early modern period #EEA2025 @rachelmwinter.bsky.social
October 30, 2025 at 7:57 AM
#FINS is using a multidisciplinary approach including dermal denticle analysis and proteomics to study #marineshagreen, which is a material made from the skins of sharks and rays, to explore historic elasmobranch exploitation in the early modern period #EEA2025 @rachelmwinter.bsky.social
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Postdoc in the Faroes setur.totalview.cloud/recruitment/...
October 27, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Postdoc in the Faroes setur.totalview.cloud/recruitment/...
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I'm hiring!⭐ As part of the DFF Sapere Aude-funded project MiddleEarth, I am looking for 1 postdoctoral researcher and 1 research assistant.
October 27, 2025 at 9:54 AM
I'm hiring!⭐ As part of the DFF Sapere Aude-funded project MiddleEarth, I am looking for 1 postdoctoral researcher and 1 research assistant.
Looking forward to seeing the OPI community next summer!! 🐙🐟🐬🐳🦀🦑🪼⛵⚓
Dear OPI community! We’re thrilled to announce that the Call for Abstracts and ECR Funding Award submissions are now open for the OPI XI Conference, hosted by the University of Victoria on beautiful Vancouver Island, Canada 🇨🇦, 15–19 June 2026!
tinyurl.com/3cjhzf4h
#marineecology #conference
tinyurl.com/3cjhzf4h
#marineecology #conference
Oceans Past XI: Abstract and Funding Award Submission
The Oceans Past Initiative connects scholars and practitioners interested in documenting and understanding changes in marine systems and human-ocean interactions in past decades, centuries and millenn...
tinyurl.com
October 10, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Looking forward to seeing the OPI community next summer!! 🐙🐟🐬🐳🦀🦑🪼⛵⚓
For those of you attending, or interested, in the 11th ICAZ-AGPM meeting (International Council for Archaeozoology-Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics) October 14-17 in Copenhagen, the preliminary programme is available on our website! sites.google.com/palaeome.org...
ICAZ AGPM 2025 - Programme
Preliminary programme
sites.google.com
September 22, 2025 at 12:36 PM
For those of you attending, or interested, in the 11th ICAZ-AGPM meeting (International Council for Archaeozoology-Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics) October 14-17 in Copenhagen, the preliminary programme is available on our website! sites.google.com/palaeome.org...
🚨🚨Today is the last day to register to join us in October!! 🚨🚨 (See further details in the note and link below)!
🐑Just a few days left!🐐 Registration for the #ICAZ-AGPM Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics working group meeting @icaz-news.bsky.social 🐃 is open until ⚠️Monday September 15th⚠️!
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ICAZ AGPM 2025 - Registration
Conference registration has opened as of 04 July 2025; the deadline to register is 15 September 2025. The registration fee includes: access to all sessions, welcome reception, coffee breaks, lunches, ...
sites.google.com
September 15, 2025 at 7:54 AM
🚨🚨Today is the last day to register to join us in October!! 🚨🚨 (See further details in the note and link below)!
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🐑Just a few days left!🐐 Registration for the #ICAZ-AGPM Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics working group meeting @icaz-news.bsky.social 🐃 is open until ⚠️Monday September 15th⚠️!
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ICAZ AGPM 2025 - Registration
Conference registration has opened as of 04 July 2025; the deadline to register is 15 September 2025. The registration fee includes: access to all sessions, welcome reception, coffee breaks, lunches, ...
sites.google.com
September 12, 2025 at 7:44 AM
🐑Just a few days left!🐐 Registration for the #ICAZ-AGPM Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics working group meeting @icaz-news.bsky.social 🐃 is open until ⚠️Monday September 15th⚠️!
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For those not at our General Meeting, we have self-nominations for our next Steering Committee open until the end of the month (30 September)! For more details and to nominate yourself: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
With many thanks to @isma-rgz.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy for overseeing this!
With many thanks to @isma-rgz.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy for overseeing this!
PAASTA steering committee self-nomination
Hello!
I am Ismael Rodríguez Palomo, a postdoc at the University of Copenhagen. I have volunteered to conduct the formation of the next PAASTA steering committee.
We will try to avoid formal elections...
docs.google.com
September 8, 2025 at 9:00 AM
For those not at our General Meeting, we have self-nominations for our next Steering Committee open until the end of the month (30 September)! For more details and to nominate yourself: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
With many thanks to @isma-rgz.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy for overseeing this!
With many thanks to @isma-rgz.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy for overseeing this!
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Following a marvelous time at ISBA11 and our PAASTA conference, we're back to sharing the work of our community with you here!
@ipatramanis.bsky.social PAASTA talk from March about PaleoProPhyler a tool for #phylogenies from ancient proteins is now live on our YouTube youtu.be/2gVEQyinL4A
@ipatramanis.bsky.social PAASTA talk from March about PaleoProPhyler a tool for #phylogenies from ancient proteins is now live on our YouTube youtu.be/2gVEQyinL4A
PAASTA Seminar Series - Ioannis Patramanis
YouTube video by PAASTA community
youtu.be
September 2, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Following a marvelous time at ISBA11 and our PAASTA conference, we're back to sharing the work of our community with you here!
@ipatramanis.bsky.social PAASTA talk from March about PaleoProPhyler a tool for #phylogenies from ancient proteins is now live on our YouTube youtu.be/2gVEQyinL4A
@ipatramanis.bsky.social PAASTA talk from March about PaleoProPhyler a tool for #phylogenies from ancient proteins is now live on our YouTube youtu.be/2gVEQyinL4A
🚨Here is your reminder to register by the *15 September* for the 11th ICAZ-AGPM (Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics) happening the 14-17th of October in Copenhagen!! eventsignup.ku.dk/11th-icazagp...
11th ICAZ AGPM Working Group Meeting
eventsignup.ku.dk
September 2, 2025 at 7:43 AM
🚨Here is your reminder to register by the *15 September* for the 11th ICAZ-AGPM (Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics) happening the 14-17th of October in Copenhagen!! eventsignup.ku.dk/11th-icazagp...
Very excited for the conference (with added excitement for the Taylor Swift coded post 😂❤️🔥)
ISBA11 starts tomorrow, and we have just one question for you... are you ready for it?
#ISBA11 #biomoleculararchaeology #turin #Archaeology #Italy #conference #AreYouReady
@isbarchaeology.bsky.social @archaeobiomics.bsky.social
#ISBA11 #biomoleculararchaeology #turin #Archaeology #Italy #conference #AreYouReady
@isbarchaeology.bsky.social @archaeobiomics.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 6:49 AM
Very excited for the conference (with added excitement for the Taylor Swift coded post 😂❤️🔥)
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🦌 NEW PAPER ALERT! 🦌
Our paper on wild #reindeer and #caribou is out in Science Advances! Thanks to the team: Eric Post, @nmschmidt.bsky.social, Stuart Brown, @noguesbravo.bsky.social and Damien Fordham that co-lead this research.
doi.org/10.1126/scia...
Our paper on wild #reindeer and #caribou is out in Science Advances! Thanks to the team: Eric Post, @nmschmidt.bsky.social, Stuart Brown, @noguesbravo.bsky.social and Damien Fordham that co-lead this research.
doi.org/10.1126/scia...
Mismatch in reindeer resilience to past and future warming signals ongoing declines
Rangifer population dynamics over 21,000 years reveal that future climatic warming will cause losses that surpass safe boundaries.
doi.org
August 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🦌 NEW PAPER ALERT! 🦌
Our paper on wild #reindeer and #caribou is out in Science Advances! Thanks to the team: Eric Post, @nmschmidt.bsky.social, Stuart Brown, @noguesbravo.bsky.social and Damien Fordham that co-lead this research.
doi.org/10.1126/scia...
Our paper on wild #reindeer and #caribou is out in Science Advances! Thanks to the team: Eric Post, @nmschmidt.bsky.social, Stuart Brown, @noguesbravo.bsky.social and Damien Fordham that co-lead this research.
doi.org/10.1126/scia...
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Delighted to be bringing you the following PAASTA community-led paper outlining our recommendations for best practices and open science in palaeoproteomics! Congratulations to the authors and for anyone keen to read the paper, it can be found #OpenAccess here: doi.org/10.24072/pcj...
August 6, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Delighted to be bringing you the following PAASTA community-led paper outlining our recommendations for best practices and open science in palaeoproteomics! Congratulations to the authors and for anyone keen to read the paper, it can be found #OpenAccess here: doi.org/10.24072/pcj...
Did you know about the small, wild population of #muskox (Ovibos moschatus) in Sweden? To learn more about their current conservation status, ecosystem services, and latest population inventory, check out our latest paper, published #OpenAccess in Polar Research! doi.org/10.33265/pol...
August 4, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Did you know about the small, wild population of #muskox (Ovibos moschatus) in Sweden? To learn more about their current conservation status, ecosystem services, and latest population inventory, check out our latest paper, published #OpenAccess in Polar Research! doi.org/10.33265/pol...
In the words of Taylor Swift, ‘It’s been a long time coming’ and with that, I’m beyond excited to be starting my Marie Curie fellowship on #marineshagreen and historic #elasmobranch exploitation and ecology at the Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen!
August 1, 2025 at 11:24 AM
In the words of Taylor Swift, ‘It’s been a long time coming’ and with that, I’m beyond excited to be starting my Marie Curie fellowship on #marineshagreen and historic #elasmobranch exploitation and ecology at the Globe Institute, University of Copenhagen!
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✨✨Reminder that we are hosting a (virtual and in-person) pre-ISBA conference✨✨ on the 26th of August (13:00-17:00 CET) which will include talks from members of our community and the PAASTA Annual General Meeting. Additional details can be found here: paasta-community.github.io/events/2025/...
Pre-ISBA PAASTA Conference · PAASTA Community
paasta-community.github.io
July 30, 2025 at 7:29 AM
✨✨Reminder that we are hosting a (virtual and in-person) pre-ISBA conference✨✨ on the 26th of August (13:00-17:00 CET) which will include talks from members of our community and the PAASTA Annual General Meeting. Additional details can be found here: paasta-community.github.io/events/2025/...
Reposted by Rachel M. Winter
Our latest work is out! Ancient DNA from Danube sturgeon fossils dating back 10,000 years reveals that, despite centuries of decline, some populations have preserved high genetic diversity and ancient lineages. doi.org/10.1098/rstb...
@royalsociety.org @lukeeholman.bsky.social
@royalsociety.org @lukeeholman.bsky.social
Continuous mitochondrial diversity of Danube sturgeon species over millennia: insights from ancient DNA | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences
Sturgeons, an iconic group of large fishes inhabiting marine and freshwater ecosystems,
have historically had significant economic and cultural value, particularly prized
for their meat and roe (cavia...
doi.org
July 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Our latest work is out! Ancient DNA from Danube sturgeon fossils dating back 10,000 years reveals that, despite centuries of decline, some populations have preserved high genetic diversity and ancient lineages. doi.org/10.1098/rstb...
@royalsociety.org @lukeeholman.bsky.social
@royalsociety.org @lukeeholman.bsky.social
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Did you know @thefsbi.bsky.social fund up to 2 PhD studentships each year?
These include:
🐟 4 years of PhD funding.
🦈 A stipend higher than UKRI (on average).
🐠 Annual research budget of £3500.
🎣 +other benefits.
See fsbi.org.uk/phd-students... for full details or grab Melanie or me at #FSBI2025
These include:
🐟 4 years of PhD funding.
🦈 A stipend higher than UKRI (on average).
🐠 Annual research budget of £3500.
🎣 +other benefits.
See fsbi.org.uk/phd-students... for full details or grab Melanie or me at #FSBI2025
July 9, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Did you know @thefsbi.bsky.social fund up to 2 PhD studentships each year?
These include:
🐟 4 years of PhD funding.
🦈 A stipend higher than UKRI (on average).
🐠 Annual research budget of £3500.
🎣 +other benefits.
See fsbi.org.uk/phd-students... for full details or grab Melanie or me at #FSBI2025
These include:
🐟 4 years of PhD funding.
🦈 A stipend higher than UKRI (on average).
🐠 Annual research budget of £3500.
🎣 +other benefits.
See fsbi.org.uk/phd-students... for full details or grab Melanie or me at #FSBI2025
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Registration is open for the 11th #ICAZ-AGPM meeting taking place this October in Copenhagen! We're looking forward to four days of #archaeozoology #aDNA #morphometrics & #palaeoproteomics.
sites.google.com/palaeome.org...
sites.google.com/palaeome.org...
ICAZ AGPM 2025 - Registration
Conference registration has opened as of 04 July 2025. The registration fee includes: access to all sessions, welcome reception, coffee breaks, lunches, certificate of attendance.
Registration can be...
sites.google.com
July 8, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Registration is open for the 11th #ICAZ-AGPM meeting taking place this October in Copenhagen! We're looking forward to four days of #archaeozoology #aDNA #morphometrics & #palaeoproteomics.
sites.google.com/palaeome.org...
sites.google.com/palaeome.org...
✨REGISTRATION IS OPEN✨ for the 11th International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics (AGPM) Working Group Meeting taking place this autumn in Copenhagen the 14-17th of October!
eventsignup.ku.dk/11th-icazagp...
@icaz-news.bsky.social
eventsignup.ku.dk/11th-icazagp...
@icaz-news.bsky.social
July 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM
✨REGISTRATION IS OPEN✨ for the 11th International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) Archaeozoology, Genetics, Proteomics, and Morphometrics (AGPM) Working Group Meeting taking place this autumn in Copenhagen the 14-17th of October!
eventsignup.ku.dk/11th-icazagp...
@icaz-news.bsky.social
eventsignup.ku.dk/11th-icazagp...
@icaz-news.bsky.social
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A new paper by @rachelwinter.bsky.social used stable isotope data derived from fish bones from Middle to Late Holocene Levantine archaeological sites to explore trophodynamics and foraging ecologies prior to Lessepsian invasions and the overfishing seen in more recent times. doi.org/10.12681/mms...
June 30, 2025 at 7:58 AM
A new paper by @rachelwinter.bsky.social used stable isotope data derived from fish bones from Middle to Late Holocene Levantine archaeological sites to explore trophodynamics and foraging ecologies prior to Lessepsian invasions and the overfishing seen in more recent times. doi.org/10.12681/mms...
Reposted by Rachel M. Winter
🍝Our next PAASTA Seminar Series talk will be next week Wednesday 02 July at 15:00 CET! 🍝
@mirandaevans.bsky.social will be presenting "The Proteomics of Pottery: What can dirty dishes tell us about ancient diet and cuisine?"
As always, DM us for the Zoom link to join!
@mirandaevans.bsky.social will be presenting "The Proteomics of Pottery: What can dirty dishes tell us about ancient diet and cuisine?"
As always, DM us for the Zoom link to join!
June 26, 2025 at 10:40 AM
🍝Our next PAASTA Seminar Series talk will be next week Wednesday 02 July at 15:00 CET! 🍝
@mirandaevans.bsky.social will be presenting "The Proteomics of Pottery: What can dirty dishes tell us about ancient diet and cuisine?"
As always, DM us for the Zoom link to join!
@mirandaevans.bsky.social will be presenting "The Proteomics of Pottery: What can dirty dishes tell us about ancient diet and cuisine?"
As always, DM us for the Zoom link to join!
Come join us in Turin (or virtually) before @isba11.bsky.social kicks off!!
🚨Registration has been opened and a preliminary programme are now available on our website for those of you keen to join us in person or virtually on the 26th of August for the pre-ISBA PAASTA Conference!🍝 paasta-community.github.io/events/2025/...
Pre-ISBA PAASTA Conference · PAASTA Community
paasta-community.github.io
June 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Come join us in Turin (or virtually) before @isba11.bsky.social kicks off!!