Res Altwegg

statistical ecologist at University of Cape Town

[International Statistical Ecology Conference(ISEC) @ISEC_stats_ecol]

— ABSTRACT SUBMISSION OPEN —

The #ISEC2024 conference will showcase what’s cool and exciting in #statisticalecology.

Want to be part of it? 🤓☔️
You can now submit your abstract for talk or poster. Just follow the link on our website:
https://t.co/Z8gaLQq8Vx

[Luca Borger @lucaborger]

Yay! Abstract submisdion is open for #ISEC2024!

[The African Bioacoustics Community @AfriBioacoustic]

Here's some exciting news to start the week with...

This year's 4th ABC conference will be hosted as a hybrid event, with the option to attend online, as well as in-person!!
#bioacoustics #EqualAccessForAll #accesstolearn #hybridevent #AccessibleScience #joinus #africanscience

[Christopher Trisos @christrisos]

PLEASE APPLY! Climate Change Jobs

We're hiring 4 Postdocs to research climate change impacts, risks, and adaptation options for:

⚽️ SPORT🏄‍♀️

👩‍🎓 EDUCATION📚

🚑 HEALTH ♥️

🐘 BIODIVERSITY🌳

Apply:
https://t.co/oRUkFIkj7J

You'll join our interdisciplinary team in Cape Town

[Luca Borger @lucaborger]

ISEC 2024 15-19 July in Swansea - do not miss it!

More info here: https://t.co/OJm684PTll

[International Statistical Ecology Conference(ISEC) @ISEC_stats_ecol]

We are super excited about the great line up of plenary speakers at #ISEC2024!

More detail at: https://t.co/Z8gaLQq8Vx

[Tiago André Marques @TiagoALOMarques]

Want to know the latest details about the best ecological statistics conference in the world? Follow the thread 🧵 below! It's ISEC time soon again 😜😀🔊🎉

[Tiago André Marques @TiagoALOMarques]

Are you an ecologist working with statistical models? this paper might be useful. Now formally published in an @MethodsEcolEvol issue, with many outsatnding colleagues including CREEMinal @ali__johnston with @GordyPopovic responsible for herding the cats
https://t.co/qAOvcwpA4i

[The African Bioacoustics Community @AfriBioacoustic]

ABSTRACTS for the 4th ABC conference are OPEN!

Submit yours here: https://t.co/iPZTYJKsX1

#bioacousitcs #sharingscience #networking #KnowledgeIsPower #africanresearch

[African Climate & Development Initiative @ACDI_UCT]

📢4 postdoctoral research fellowships available at ACDI's Climate Risk Lab 📢 The fellowships will focus on climate change risk and their relation to biodiversity, education, health and sport.

Find more details here and info on how to apply ➡️ https://t.co/CWInCCCyDA

[Chris Oosthuizen @ChrisOosthuizn]

🆕Published today, our new @marionseals83 IPM/t-LTRE elephant seal paper, superbly led by Murray Christian. The paper uses Gaussian Process priors to provide ‘local’ regularisation while estimating the contribution of immigration to population dynamics https://t.co/R2NrsFvpkZ

[SEEC @SEEC_UCT]

New paper alert! Robustly estimating the demographic contribution of immigration: Simulation, sensitivity analysis and seals. SEEC members Murray and @ChrisOosthuizn - massive congrats! Elephants seals - Marion island. https://t.co/RCHvWU44J4

[Methods in Ecology and Evolution @MethodsEcolEvol]

📰 Published📰

Increasing attention has been drawn to the misuse of statistical methods over recent years. Popovic and coauthors show how ecologists can build their research following four guiding principles for impactful statistical research practices

https://t.co/22DXSLHgZs

[Methods in Ecology and Evolution @MethodsEcolEvol]

📣 Commissioning editor vacancy!

We are seeking an active researcher with editorial experience beyond their core research interest and connections in the global #ecology and #evolution biological communities.

⏰ Deadline 16th February
https://t.co/HPhDsu5N8I

[Ruben Dario Palacio, Ph.D. @rdpalacio]

Four principles for improved statistical ecology.

Source: Popovic et al. (2024).

[Graeme Cumming @gscumming]

@TimothyKuiper @MandelaUni Congratulations Tim! Makorokoto!

[Tiago André Marques @TiagoALOMarques]

This great piece of work in @MethodsEcolEvol was led by @GordyPopovic herding several outstanding cats ;), and arose from discussions had at @ISECStatEcol: Four principles for improved statistical ecology https://t.co/uRKgTfka1h

[Vernon Visser @vernonvisser]

Postdoc in ecological condition mapping and monitoring - come join us at @SEEC and partners at @SANBI_ZA: https://t.co/dzNexq23lA

[Res Altwegg @ResAltwegg]

We have a postdoc position available in plant ecophysiology, to work on the amazing long-term experiment at Drie Kuilen. @SEEC_UCT @UCT_Research @adamgwest Deadline: 30 Sept

[Brett T. McClintock @bt_mcclintock]

We are inviting expressions of interest to host the International Statistical Ecology Conference (ISEC) in 2026! ISEC has been a great event to build connections across our community all over the world. 

Additional information here: https://t.co/JYTYClkueC