Sylvain Giroud
sgiroud.bsky.social
Sylvain Giroud
@sgiroud.bsky.social
Professor of Wildlife Animal Physiology
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🐦 EcoBird is hiring a Postdoc in animal cognition!

Join us + @themanybirds.bsky.social to investigate innovation & problem-solving in birds.

📅 Start: as early as Jan 2026
🌍 Funded through UGent’s international mobility scheme

More info & how to apply ↓
www.ugent.be/en/work/scie...
Postdoctoral fellow
www.ugent.be
November 13, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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Apply and come be my colleague!
Job Opening **ASSISTANT PROFESSOR MARINE ECOLOGY**, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Rhode Island.

jobs.uri.edu/postings/15960
November 12, 2025 at 1:39 AM
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#aurora alert in the Flathead !
November 12, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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We are seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to understand how native fish species 🐟 of south-west WA will cope with climate change and human impact at @murdoch.edu.au | nicholaswulab.com

@austsocfishbiol.bsky.social @austevolsoc.bsky.social @ecolsocaus.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Make sure to attend Science on Tap at Blackrocks Brewery on Tuesday 11/11 @7pm to listen to the awesome research from Dr Ben Tumolo on "Underwater Architects: Stream Insects Engineer an Ecosystem". Sponsored by Biology & EEGs Departments
November 11, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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In the News | Energetics Lab
www.energetics-lab.com
November 1, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Interested in a Graduate Assistantship?

The Energetics Lab (Giroud) at Northern Michigan University is now accepting applications for a motivated individual to obtain a Master in Biology and work on seasonal changes of the cardiac proteome & heart function in hibernating species.
November 1, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Science on Tap continues!

Save The Date: Science on Tap on Tuesday November 11th @ 7 pm at Blackrocks Brewery! Come to listen to Dr Ben Tumolo talking about his research on "Underwater Architects:
Stream Insects Engineer an Ecosystem". Sponsored by Biology & EEGs Departments
November 2, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Interested in a Graduate Assistantship?

The Energetics Lab (Giroud) at Northern Michigan University is now accepting applications for a motivated individual to obtain a Master in Biology and work on seasonal changes of the cardiac proteome & heart function in hibernating species.
November 1, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Science on Tap resumes with this awesome intervention from Dr Kim O'Keefe on Fire Ecology. So make sure to join the event tonight, Tues October 14th, at 7pm at the Blackrocks Brewery on Third Str. in Marquette!
October 14, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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Interested in learning about research into Cerrado fire ecology? Curious to hear about my views and experiences in plant sciences? Check out this new interview @botany.one

botany.one/2025/10/fran...

Gracias @caordonezparra.bsky.social for the opportunity 😊
Francisco Navarro-Rosales: Studying Plant Resilience in the Cerrado and Beyond
Botany One interviews Francisco Navarro-Rosales, a PhD student fascinated by fire ecology in tropical ecosystems.
botany.one
October 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM
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Artificial intelligence models are starting to succeed in science.

Will AI ever win its own Nobel? Some predict a prize-worthy science discovery soon

www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Will AI ever win its own Nobel? Some predict a prize-worthy science discovery soon
Other researchers question whether autonomous AI scientists are possible or even desirable.
www.nature.com
October 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
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⭐PhD position available!⭐
Come join us @imprs-qbee.bsky.social to study communication and collective behavior in animal groups! We're looking for someone excited to use computational approaches to tackle biological questions, using our full-group tracking datasets
imprs-qbee.mpg.de/121465/analy...
Analysis of communication and collective behavior in animal groups
imprs-qbee.mpg.de
October 3, 2025 at 7:40 AM
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🚨 Master’s project!
Curious how birds find their way? 🧭🐦
Analyze decades of ringing data to study abnormal migratory routes and uncover what these deviations can reveal about the mechanisms guiding birds on their journeys. Drop me an email for details! #ornithology

www.vogelwarte.ch/de/wir/mitar...
October 3, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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International Society for the History of Philosophy of Science -- #HOPOS 2026
Ohio State University, Columbus (OH)
22 to 26 June 2026

NEW Submission Deadline: 15 October 2025, 11:59 (PT) & remote option for scholars unable to travel to US
hopos2026.dryfta.com.
#HPS #philsky 🗃️
HOPOS 2026
Paper and symposium proposals for HOPOS 2026 can now be submitted through this web site. For detailed instructions, plea
hopos2026.dryfta.com
September 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM
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It’s the one year anniversary of ISBE2024 in Melbourne, Australia. So many fond memories. And now it’s time to start thinking about the 2026 congress in beautiful Torino, Italy. For further information, follow @isbe2026.bsky.social or visit isbe2026.com.
September 28, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Glad to start this academic year as the new Biology Graduate Director at Northern Michigan University! We had great kickoff in this new year with all new Graduate Assistants. Looking forward to start new endeavors in leading this Graduate cohort with great support from colleagues at Biology & NMU 🤩🥳
August 22, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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Up with the fishermen this morning. An absolutely incredible paddle despite occasionally getting caught in their wake.
September 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The International Hibernation Society is happy to release the Seasonal Hibernation Highlights for the Fall 2025.

Enjoy reading the latest research on Torpor & Hibernation as Seasonal Adaptative Strategies and as Biomimicry Inspiration!

@sicbjournals.bsky.social @sebiology.bsky.social
September 27, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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We are searching for a Forest Ecophysiologist (tenure track Assistant or Associate Professor) to join the Department of Forest and Conservation Sciences, University of British Columbia Faculty of Forestry. Please share! Details are here: ubc.wd10.myworkdayjobs.com/ubcfacultyjobs
September 25, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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Check out the last IHS research seminar by Dr Julia Nowack from Liverpool John Moores University. Great insights on adaptive thermoregulation in endotherms facing rapid environmental change.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkIJ...

@julianowack.bsky.social @sicbjournals.bsky.social @sebiology.bsky.social
Juila Nowack IHS seminar
YouTube video by International Hibernation Society
www.youtube.com
September 20, 2025 at 3:08 AM
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Science on Tap resumes!

Save The Date: Science on Tap on Tuesday October 14th @ 7 pm at Blackrocks Brewery! Come to listen to the awesome research from Dr Kim O'Keefe on "Fuel for Thought: Fire Ecology in a Warming World". Sponsored by Biology & EEGs Departments
September 20, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Northern Michigan University Biology & Chemistry Departments are expanding with the opening of the new Weston Science Wing!! The official opening of the facilities is planned for Thurs this week. The Energetics Lab is moving into this new wing. New science will be conducted at Biology. Stay tuned 😊😁
September 16, 2025 at 11:27 AM
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Science on Tap at Blackrocks Brewery will resume in October with a full schedule of scientific talks for the 2025-2026 academic year. Check on the poster below and stay tuned for further development of the "fun" scientific events!!
August 25, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Glad to start this academic year as the new Biology Graduate Director at Northern Michigan University! We had great kickoff in this new year with all new Graduate Assistants. Looking forward to start new endeavors in leading this Graduate cohort with great support from colleagues at Biology & NMU 🤩🥳
August 22, 2025 at 11:27 PM