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Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou
@sylvia-dimit.bsky.social
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Postdoc @uniofExeter.
Animal behaviour, cooperation, neuroethology and neurosciences in fish 🐟.
Love guppies but work with zebrafish.
Knitter. Feminist. Views are my own.
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sylvia-dimit.bsky.social
Our new study looking at the efficacy of #anaesthesia in #zebrafish embryos is out as a preprint! We found that a) the best anaesthetic depends on the scientific context, b) it's difficult to define anaesthesia based on behaviour, so brain imaging is critical. Funded by @ukri.org
biorxivpreprint.bsky.social bioRxivpreprint @biorxivpreprint.bsky.social · Oct 7
Evaluating anaesthetics for improving scientific research and welfare using larval zebrafish https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.10.06.680636v1
October 7, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Reposted by Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou
exetermarine.bsky.social
@ffnplus.bsky.social are particularly interested in hearing from researchers in environmental sciences related to fashion/textiles (marine pollution/life cycle assessment, or related) 🌍🧪

For more info contact Seher Mirza, s.mirza@arts.ac.uk

@unioftheartslondon.bsky.social @uniofexeter.bsky.social
Pink background, blue fronts of a seaweed graphic decorate the edges. Text reads: 'are you an environmental science PhD or MRes student interested in fashion/textiles? CollaborAcademy, a Future Fibres Network+ project, is looking for motivated researchers to take part in a study investigating how to collaborate with other disciplines when researching the environmental impacts pf fashion and textiles. For more info, contact Seher Mirza, s.mirza@arts.ac.uk' An image to the right is a close-up of multi-coloured fibres of a yarn. Logos from related institutions are along the bottom of the image.
December 5, 2024 at 10:57 AM
Reposted by Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou
darrencroft.bsky.social
Exciting new NERC funded PhD opportunity available with us on #killerwhale #orca #behaviour and #conservation, co-supervised by Stephanie King, Sam Ellis and Dan Franks in partnership with The Center for Whale Research USA
exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin... - deadline 13th January 2025 #killerwhale
Post reproductive mother and Son copyright David Ellifrit Center for Whale Research
November 29, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Reposted by Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou
francae.bsky.social
You can attend the #ASABWinter2024 virtually for free.
asab.org ASAB @asab.org · Nov 19
The program for #ASABWinter2024 is online at asabwinter2024.github.io !

❄️4 plenaries, 22 talks, 66 posters, 15 virtual posters, a panel discussion, LGBTQIA+ networking, a mentor meet & greet and the ASAB AGM. We could not be more excited! ❄️

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ASAB Winter 2024
asabwinter2024.github.io
November 25, 2024 at 6:23 PM
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ccioannou.bsky.social
📢📢 PhD with #guppies in the ioannougroup.com
@bristolbiosci.bsky.social ! 📢📢
Excellent initiative at University of Bristol: Fully funded PhDs for students of black / black mixed heritage
@amydeacon.bsky.social
Deadline 6th Jan 2025
#BlackinSTEM #fishsci
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
November 25, 2024 at 12:09 PM
Reposted by Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou
animalopps.bsky.social
Funded PhD position: promoting play in adult farmed animals

www.applied-ethology.org/PhD_position...
November 25, 2024 at 3:11 PM
Reposted by Dr. Sylvia Dimitriadou
jmappes.bsky.social
Please re-post: I have a postdoc position open! Helsinki is great and working environment is fantastic! #colours #polymorphism #behavior #experiments #lepidoptera jobs.helsinki.fi/job/Helsinki...
Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
Postdoctoral Researcher in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
jobs.helsinki.fi
November 8, 2024 at 7:03 AM
sylvia-dimit.bsky.social
Ah this one sounds like such a cool one!
ljnbrent.bsky.social Lauren Brent @ljnbrent.bsky.social · Nov 20
New PhD opportunity on social behaviour in the context of ecological disturbance with me, @mdekauwe.bsky.social, and others. Sept 2025 start, funded by NERC
Apply by Jan 13. Project and application details: www.exeter.ac.uk/study/fundin...
November 20, 2024 at 4:53 PM
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heatherneilly.bsky.social
Please share, and help me find a #PhD student to study #ecosystem #engineers and their role in #ecological #restoration
November 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM