AQUACOSM ECR Network
aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social
AQUACOSM ECR Network
@aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social
We are the AQUACOSM Early Career Researchers Network!
Child of AQUACOSM(-plus) projects, we focus on aquatic ecology and mesocosm-based research 🌊
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Don't miss our ECR event: featuring new diatom index research and a model selection for ecological data Q&A.
🗓️ Tuesday, Nov 25th
🕐 13:00 CET
🔗 Registration form: forms.gle/6YwSLVAyNmem...

📩 Zoom link will be sent to registrants before the event.
November 19, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Don't miss our ECR event: featuring new diatom index research and a model selection for ecological data Q&A.
🗓️ Tuesday, Nov 25th
🕐 13:00 CET
🔗 Registration form: forms.gle/6YwSLVAyNmem...

📩 Zoom link will be sent to registrants before the event.
November 19, 2025 at 10:54 AM
📖 A block course on physical limnology (physics of lakes) will be
held at the University of Heidelberg/Germany, during the spring
break 2026 from 23rd to 27th March 2026.

For details:
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Lehre - Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung UFZ
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October 25, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Are you leading or involved in an early career (ECR) initiative? We’d love you in EP010 at next year’s ASLO–SIL. This session showcases ECR-led programs and creates a space to learn about opportunities across our community.
October 25, 2025 at 2:57 PM
💼Fully funded PhD on "Antarctic snow algae – consequences of lipid accumulation on photosynthesis and survival" in polar research group Scottish Association For Marine Science and Culture Collection of Algae and Protozoa.

Details and application conditions at: e5-dtp.ed.ac.uk/project?item...
Project | E5 Doctoral Training Partnership | E5 Doctoral Training Partnership
The project advertisement
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October 25, 2025 at 2:56 PM
💼Postdoctoral position in Rennes (Brittany, France) - 24 months

The position is expected to begin at the end of 2026 or very early in 2027. The candidate will be responsible for molecular analyses and publication of results (not sampling).

Full details here:
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October 25, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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🚨 We’re hiring! 🚨 @bruzos.bsky.social lab is seeking a highly motivated #PostDoc & a #PhD student to investigate the marine transmissible cancers. 🧬🌊

#sciencejobs #jobalert #researchjob #cancer #marinescience #symbiosis #bioinformatics #MaxPlanck
October 20, 2025 at 6:19 AM
🎓Join our AQUACOSM ECR Event!

🗨️We invite you to our Panel Discussion: “Building Bridges for Career Success – How to Create Opportunities Through Networking.”
🗓️ October 27|🕑14-15:30 CET
🔗Register here: shorturl.at/z6RQh

📩The Zoom link will be sent to all registered participants before the event.
October 21, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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Interested in resource competition theory, mutualism, spatial patterns or temporal dynamics? I'll be giving a talk in the IITE online seminar series tomorrow summarizing our recent work on microbial cross-feeding that includes all these ingredients.
📣Tomorrow our next series of online seminars restarts: Chris Klausmeier (MSU) will present:

⭐Microbial cross-feeding: coexistence and collapse, spatial patterns and population cycles⭐

Free and open to all:
Zoom link: iite.info/seminar/
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October 20, 2025 at 5:19 PM
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SS082 Mesocosm-based approaches for tackling grand challenges in aquatic ecosystems

With @aquacosm-ecr.bsky.social members Cihelio Alves Amorim, Anna Schmidt, Gabriela Ágreda-López and Gülce Yalcin
October 20, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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Each year, IAGLR gives out several scholarships to students showing great promise early in their research careers, including the David M. Dolan Scholarship. Don't miss the November 1 deadline, apply today: https://bit.ly/47ekTPK
October 17, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Share your research with us!

If you would like to promote your recently published (in the last year) paper or pre-print with us, we invite you to contact us so that we can advertise these in our upcoming newsletter (mesocosm based-research, aquatic science, R package/Python library).
October 18, 2025 at 9:46 AM
We invite you to submit abstracts from your mesocosm-based research to the Session SS082: Mesocosm-based approaches to tackling grand challenges in aquatic ecosystems

Possible Formats: Standard Oral, Lightning Talk, Poster

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Session List Please see the session formats page for details on possible presentation formats. Jump to: Education and Policy Sessions | Amplifying Voices | Contributed Sessions Scientific Sessions SS0...
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October 18, 2025 at 9:29 AM
One of our members @majailiczg.bsky.social is co-hosting two sessions at the ASLO-SIL 2026 in Montreal. Please consider submitting abstracts to: Session SS078 and SS088.

You can find session descriptions here:
www.aslo.org/aslo-sil-202...

Abstract preparation guide:
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Session List - ASLO
Session List Please see the session formats page for details on possible presentation formats. Jump to: Education and Policy Sessions | Amplifying Voices | Contributed Sessions Scientific Sessions SS0...
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October 18, 2025 at 9:25 AM
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If you are like us and can't wait for SORTEE's conference to start, you can warm up and get ready for #SORTEE2025 by (re)watching plenary talks and remarks from past conferences on our YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@SORTEcoEvo/...
SORTEE
The Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE) is a service organization which brings together researchers working to improve reliability and transparency…
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October 10, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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🏔️Glaciers are retreating fast. But what happens to the tiny food webs in the ponds they leave behind? This Greenlandic fieldwork (avoiding polar bear encounters!) sheds light

📷 © 1,2 Mariana Meerhoff 3 Thomas A. Davidson

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October 9, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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🌍💙 Happy International Coccolithophore Day! 💙🌍
Today, Oct 10, we celebrate tiny ocean builders that capture CO₂, shape marine ecosystems & keep our climate in balance.
When Cocco talks, climate walks.
#CoccolithophoreDay #OceanClimate #InvisibleHeroes #OceanGuardians #ClimateWarriors #protistsonsky
October 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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🚗💨 New research reveals #TyreParticles are both eaten by – and cling to – tiny estuarine animals.

These particles can make up 73% of #microplastics in such habitats.

Led by PhD researcher Charlotte Woodhouse (@charlwoodhouse.bsky.social) at PML & Exeter University.

🔗 pml.ac.uk/news/micropl...
October 10, 2025 at 10:55 AM
One of our core members @sarahhasnain.bsky.social is co-hosting a session at the ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting. Please consider submitting an abstract to her session:

SS031: Emerging ideas and technologies transforming aquatic trait-based ecology
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Session List - ASLO
Session List Jump to: Education and Policy Sessions | Amplifying Voices | Contributed Sessions Scientific Sessions SS001 Ecology, management, and conservation of temporary aquatic ecosystems Possible ...
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October 10, 2025 at 1:21 PM
October 10, 2025 at 1:18 PM
One of our core members, Kati Patonai, is co-hosting a session at the @aslo.org ASLO-SIL 2026 Joint Meeting. Please consider submitting an abstract to her session: SS014 Novel concepts and methods in food web research
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Session List - ASLO
Session List Jump to: Education and Policy Sessions | Amplifying Voices | Contributed Sessions Scientific Sessions SS001 Ecology, management, and conservation of temporary aquatic ecosystems Possible ...
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October 10, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Sharing a workshop that may be of interest to you all, put on by the @gleonetwork.bsky.social GLEON Student Association! Register here: forms.gle/tbjJALRfkoeF...
GLEON GSA Limnoseries: Workshops: Sign-up for October 14th 15h00-17h UTC
Proposal Writing: Strategies for Successful Strategies for Grant Writing by Thomas Shannon
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October 10, 2025 at 1:08 PM
🎙️ Sign up for our next free online workshop with Dr. Cristina Charette to learn the basics of #SEM and how to apply it to #mesocosm studies.

🗓️ Sept 26, 16:00 - 17:30 CET
🔗Register: forms.gle/rQgwamMaUvmL...
📩 Zoom link sent to registrants before the event.
September 20, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Throwback to the 14th Symposium for European Freshwater Sciences #SEFS14 Conference in Bolu!
So good to have part of the team reunited🤗 Great science, great laughs, and great company 💚
September 19, 2025 at 6:10 AM
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@raviranjan.bsky.social & I are teaching a free online workshop with on experimental design for environmental scientists on the 23rd.

We'll focus on using simulations to evaluate how well different experimental designs help achieve your goals.

Please sign up & share! forms.gle/MZTxeQs4UpMr...
September 15, 2025 at 11:20 AM