BioGrad

BioGrad is a society dedicated to postgrads in the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Auckland.

[BioGrad @bio_grad]

Kia ora koutou SBS postgrad whānau!
Wishing a warm welcome to all our new students and welcome back to our current members! Be sure to follow us to stay notified of all the great events we will be hosting throughout the year!

[Dr. Morgane Merien @MorganeMerien]

Once again we need your vote! Let’s get this pekapeka to the top!!! 🦇🦇🦇

[Kathleen Collier @katjcollier]

Our gorgeous pekapeka are currently competing in the quarter-finals of the Bat World Cup against the Dawn Bat. They need all your votes!!! @docgovtnz @Forest_and_Bird @aucklandzoo @NZGreens @NZGeographic @nzecology @bio_grad

You can vote for them here: https://t.co/tWDoEs1PK1

[Aqfan Jamaluddin @aq_fun]

#youngfemalescientist on the rise. Her first primary author paper! @ScienceUoA @bio_grad

[BioGrad @bio_grad]

Great pro-tip from Leena. Sync/Back up EVERYTHING.

[Dr Leena Riekkola - @finntasticleena.bsky.social @FinntasticLeena]

That mini heart attack moment when you're 2 months from handing in and your laptop has a meltdown 😬 But then you just resync with @onedrive and it's like nothing ever happened 😊 #phdlife @bio_grad #TheCloudSavedMyPhD

[Priscilla Wehi @CillaWehi]

Nau mai haere mai! Come work with us! PhD opportunity on #indigenous #environmental management and #Antarctica. An exciting project, supportive team, and chance to grow your ideas.

Please RT

@niwa_nz @kylepowyswhyte @PunahaMatatini @tmoekepickering @testeeves @JacquelineBeggs

[Sarah Knight @SarahJKnight1]

What a stunning day to set up for a new ferment trial on Waiheke. Science has to be one of the coolest careers! @ScienceUoA

[Nijat Imin @nijat_imin]

Today is International Day of Women and Girls in Science 😀

Here's an interesting article in the Conversation about how important it is to engage girls in science from year 1:
https://t.co/VLg1sQBhCN

[Evolution Research @ Auckland @aucklandevo]

We're back! Our first seminar of 2019 is Thursday 7th Feb, and our speaker is Professor Matthew Hahn @3rdreviewer. Matthew will be helping us to think clearly about species trees, and their place in evolutionary theory. 🌲🌲🌲UoA Clock Tower at 4.30pm! https://t.co/tL4eJxALoB

[BioGrad @bio_grad]

Read up about one of our PhD student’s research on one of our smallest bird, the tītipounamu! #phdlife #fieldwork

[Dr. Yen Yi Loo @looyenyi]

Check out my new blog post! I will be posting an 8-part blog series on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Here's the 1st one: https://t.co/aL7LQN3cKr

[Plant & Food Research @plantandfood]

Looking for a new #career or moving up the #CareerLadder? We're seeking #talents to fill our many roles across NZ. From communications to field services, from science group leader to research associate. There's got to be something that interests you! #jobs
https://t.co/NyOphfvklu

[Forest & Bird @Forest_and_Bird]

Our CEO @KevinHague met with the SPCA yesterday. They clarified that their position is to encourage acceleration of R&D for non-toxic pest control methods, but in the meantime accept that 1080 use is necessary. They will review website & social media to clarify this.

[BioGrad @bio_grad]

Do you have a story to tell?

[SCANZ @SciComNZ]

Hope you're enjoying 2019! Did you know @storycollider is returning this year? @SidonieCigale and @ceridwyn_writes are looking for new storytellers for the next Story Collider: 12 March in Wellington. If you have a story to tell check out the link here https://t.co/uJ4NuC7bO1

[Gavin🔆 @gavin_lear]

Two PhD projects available - University of Auckland, New Zealand. Next generation methods for the isolation and characterisation of plastic-associated microorganisms in natural and engineered environments.
https://t.co/yR2oTxkFKt
https://t.co/C9iJag4ov4

[Ben Paris @NZBatman]

We’re looking for an experienced Biodiversity/Biosecurity Advisor based on Great Barrier Island, to join us to deliver technical advice, and support restoration initiatives to protect & enhance indigenous biodiversity
https://t.co/zlzTzdiOLB #aklbiodiversity #biosecurity #career