Alison Cawood

All things citizen science | Lapsed marine ecologist | Invertebrate enthusiast | Foster mom | Tweets are my own.

[Senator Ben Cardin @SenatorCardin]

Crabs may get all the glory in Maryland, but our oyster industry is also critical. I had an excellent visit to the @SmithsonianEnv and @chesapeakebay today to learn more from oyster experts about what’s going right and the kind of support they need for the industry and Bay.

[Simon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600]

This is a berry good map. The distribution of 19 types of berries native to North America are shown in this interactive map. Source: https://t.co/IKCG6TP9wF

[SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv]

We're #hiring a new executive officer! Join a team of scientists, educators, security specialists & facilities professionals. Use your leadership skills to shape our day-to-day & long-term operations, including sustainability & DEIA. Apply by Jan. 17: https://t.co/HpPukNiWKw

[Smithsonian Education @SmithsonianEdu]

This unique professional development opportunity from @SmithsonianEnv allowed teachers and environmental researchers alike a chance to learn something new about their fields of expertise. Read more here: https://t.co/RVAu6p7TS6 #SmithsonianEdu

[SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv]

Job opening for a Citizen Science Coordinator! Come join us as part of the public engagement team. #CitizenScience https://t.co/tfnNHKG5Aq

[SERC Fisheries Conservation Lab @SERCfisheries]

Are you looking for a #graduate, #predoctoral or #postdoctoral #fellowship? Apply by November 1 for an opportunity to join us!

🐟SERC long-term datasets of fish and invert community structure
🦪Oyster restoration
🦈Animal telemetry

https://t.co/r3DHSVkbfD

[Alison Cawood @AlisonCawood]

Come work with us! We're fun!

[SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv]

Job opening for a Citizen Science Coordinator! Come join us as part of the public engagement team. #CitizenScience https://t.co/tfnNHKG5Aq

[SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv]

New #citizenscience project! Have you seen #riverotters, or traces of them, in your area? Submit sightings to the Chesapeake Bay Otter Alliance and help @SERCDiseaseEco biologists understand how #otters can be sentinels for Chesapeake Bay health! https://t.co/hG9vwnGAIZ

[SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv]

Snapped any cool #pollinator pics lately? You can help our #orchid conservation scientists, by submitting your photos of orchid pollination in action! We won't publish anything without your permission. Learn more at https://t.co/fcKR9lhmFR (📸 Melissa McCormick)

[Thriving Earth Exchange @ThrivingEarth]

We need your help to convince NSF that funding for #CommunityScience and #CitizenScience matters. Contribute ideas for how they should fund it and/or join our workshop on 7 October. Visit https://t.co/toEwanlP57 to learn more and sign up!

[Rebecca Hale @UrbanH2O]

I've finally landed @SmithsonianEnv and I'm so excited to be here! Come join me! We have great fellowship opportunities for graduate students and postdocs! Deadline to apply is Nov 1, so contact me ASAP if you're interested in opportunities in stream and urban ecosystems science!

[Dr. Jenni Brandon 🇺🇸❤️🇺🇦 @PlasticsJenni]

Today marks 6 months since I left scientific research for climate philanthropy (and a bit of impact investing). I absolutely love it but it’s a whole new world. What I’ve learned so far and how it’s helpful for my scientist and scicomm friends, a 🧵 (1/ )

[Dr. Jennifer Prairie @jcprairie]

TWO faculty positions in Environmental and Ocean Sciences at @uofsandiego as part of a cluster hire. Come join me in a supportive department that values student-centered teaching, promoting DEI, and interdisciplinary research that engages students. See below for ads. PLEASE RT!!

[Lonnie G. Bunch III @SmithsonianSec]

We can take action to face the challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss.

Please spread the word about two new fellowship programs: the Smithsonian Climate Change Fellowship and Smithsonian Environmental Justice Fellowship. Deadline: Aug. 31. https://t.co/YsOKItH0NZ

[Sta”sea” “Sea”bert🐬🐋🦈🐙🐠🐡🦑 @SeaEduca8or]

Do you want to adopt a float for your class and follow it’s path through the ocean? You’ll receive data it collects and you can check out float lessons as well. What a cool thing for your class to follow! https://t.co/w1vNR6Tb7n

[SmithsonianEnv @SmithsonianEnv]

It's back! This summer, the @SmithsonianFolk Festival returns to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., June 22–27 and June 30–July 4. This year's programs focus on #EarthOptimism and the United Arab Emirates. Learn more: https://t.co/T7zKnGwhnS #2022Folklife

[Maria Tzortziou @mtzortziou]

How can #citizenscientists help improve #satellite measurements of #waterquality in #ChesapeakeBay tributaries? Great discussion at #ChesCRS22 @ChesResearch @NASAOcean @DoNASAScience @NASA_Landsat @AlisonCawood @SMOPIG @SmithsonianEnv @CCNY_Science @AllianceForBay @chesbayprogram

[Alison Cawood @AlisonCawood]

@CoopSciScoop @abbyhils Thanks @CoopSciScoop! I love being around that awesome community of people and am so glad that we were able to provide a way for folks to share the amazing work and spark some great conversations!

[Association for Advancing Participatory Sciences @AAPSciences]

It has been one week since the end of #Csci2022 and we wanted to send out a big THANK YOU to all who made it a success. Thank you to all our #citsci speakers and volunteers and a big shout out to @AlisonCawood & @abbyhils as the chair and co-chair of the program committee.