Paddy Hooper

MOVED TO BLUESKY: @protistpat.bsky.social !!

Postdoc at @NHM_London. Environmental Microbiology / Protists / eDNA.

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

Very pleased to share that I passed my PhD viva with no corrections!🎉

I am now off travelling around Central America for the next six months!

While I am away, I will be applying for postdocs to continue my journey into microbial ecology. Any opportunities v welcome!!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@fonamental @protistologists @RMassanaM @multicellgenome @delCampoLab @AMBonacolta @BradWeilerDives @Joanakrause99 @RocioMozoM @IBE_Barcelona Congrats Javier, well deserved!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

Ban bottom trawling in UK MPAs. Please sign if you have a moment:

Nets as big as football pitches scrape away reefs and destroy marine life. Urge Secretary of State @SteveReedMP to take action now and truly protect the ocean. #BanBottomTrawling https://t.co/gyBfD5tggz

[Liane G Benning gone to the blue planet @LianeGBenning]

Are you an analytical aqueous geochemist interested in a postdoc to study biogeochemical element cycles in terrestrial polar environments ?
Come join our team in Potsdam.

Application deadline Jan 5th 2025 via https://t.co/INCFq006Od

[Sophie Steinhagen @S_Steinhagen]

🚨#Postdoc Opportunity in Marine Biology and #seaweed horticulture! 🌊
Join my lab at the University of Gothenburg in research on polyploidy in #Ulva, breeding & sustainable #aquaculture.

Learn more & apply: https://t.co/uc6Are8bct

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@eshilland Me too!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

Also drifting off here... https://t.co/xjjYsJLVkI

[Ava Waine @ava_waine]

Change of plans! Newcastle Uni have pulled funding for post PhD submission bursaries. So I'm on the look out for jobs to start in Jan/Feb 2025, including short term opportunities. Please let me know if you're aware of any invasive species research/management positions. Thanks!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@TsvetGeorgiev 🫶

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@FionaHenriquez Thank you very much Fiona!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

Very pleased to share that I passed my PhD viva with no corrections!🎉

I am now off travelling around Central America for the next six months!

While I am away, I will be applying for postdocs to continue my journey into microbial ecology. Any opportunities v welcome!!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@JamesMulqueeney Cheers mate!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@JosephineZRapp Ah thank you Josephine ! 🙏

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@DrBradBrad Thanks James!! 🥳

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@evacdstewart Thank you!! 🙏

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@rachel__foster Thanks Rachel!!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@NHM_London @NHM_Science @NHM_Students @UniofBath @MilnerCentre @GW4plusDTP

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

For a bit more info on my reserach, here's a link to our recent paper which formed the first chapter of my PhD... Hopefully more to follow soon! 🤞https://t.co/ejCcBTEyX3

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

@TsvetGeorgiev Ah thank you Tsvet!! Looking forward to celebrating soon!

[Paddy Hooper @ProtistPat]

Pleased to share I submitted my PhD thesis earlier this week!! Grateful for all the support along the way, it has been a busy 4 years! @NHM_Science @NHM_Students @GW4plusDTP @UniofBath @MilnerCentre

[Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition @AntarcticaSouth]

Ever get #Antarctica and the #Arctic confused? 🤔❄️ Which has polar bears and which has penguins? 🐧🐻‍❄️ And where does Santa live? 🎅 You’re not alone! The Arctic is an ocean surrounded by land, while Antarctica is a continent surrounded by ocean. 🌍