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The Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA) Victorian Branch is an association of marine science professionals committed to knowledge and networking. www.amsa.asn.au/branches/victoria www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au

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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
A great opportunity for students interested in intertidal ecology
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marinefreshwater.bsky.social @marinefreshwater.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
Congrats to @caseylbowden.bsky.social winner of the #AMSA2025 MFR Best Student Presentation Award, sponsored by #MarineFreshwaterRes! Casey's research focuses on how fishes may be influenced by water flow across small reef areas. We're excited to see where she goes next! @amsaconf.bsky.social
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 13/07/2025
We can't wait to see some of the fantastic work heading to Naarm! Make sure to tag #AMSA2025 as well as @amsaconf.bsky.social as us so we can celebrate this week of marine science!
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AMSA Conference 2025 @amsaconf.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
AMSA 2025 will be kicking off with an Opening Plenary Panel! Joining us: 🔬A/Prof Anthony Boxshall 🌱 Dr James Fitzsimons 🦀 Professor Emma Lee OAM 🐳 Dr Kathleen McInnes This panel will set the tone for a week of deep discussion and collaboration in marine science. 🌊⭐️ #AMSA2025 #HarmonyinMarineSystems
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AMSA Conference 2025 @amsaconf.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
🌊 AMSA Public Event! 🌊 'Why Oceans Matter' 💙 We’re excited to announce our marine panel discussion designed to share real stories from marine scientists, meet ocean loving-locals, and discover why the sea is so important - and cool! 🐋🦀 Bring the whole family along for a splash of ocean wonder 🐙✨
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Why Oceans Matter
A meaningful discussion on the importance of oceans, conversation and climate adaptation among individuals with a deep connection to the ocean.
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 30/06/2025
With only 2 weeks until #AMSA2025 make sure you get on to our socials so we can see how excited you are and share in the fun! Head to @amsaconf.bsky.social on here or over to www.instagram.com/amsaconf/ on instagram!
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AMSA Conference 2025 (@amsaconf.bsky.social)
The Australian Marine Sciences Association Conference: 13-17 July 2025 www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au #AMSA2025 #HarmonyInMarineSystems
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
Calling all future marine experts, biologists and enthusiasts! You are invited to an exciting event that will be on alongside #AMSA2025. This discussion will be open to the general public and hosted by Dr Anthony Boxshall and features five accomplished people who have a deep connection to the ocean
Banner for 'Why Oceans Matter' at AMSA2025
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
❄️❄️ Don't get stuck out in the cold in a chilly Melbourne winter ❄️❄️ Order your merch today! Pre-orders close THIS FRIDAY!!! www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au/merchandise
Merchandise on offer at AMSA2025
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 28/05/2025
Are you getting excited for #AMSA2025? Then head over to our instagram page stay tuned for exciting new updates! www.instagram.com/amsaconf/ Don't forget, Merch orders close NEXT FRIDAY!! Don't miss out and get your order in today! www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au/registration
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Registration — AMSA 2025
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
With only 2 months to go we're delighted to announce the next speaker for ASMA 2025, Dr Kathleen McInnes. Dr McInnes is a Post-retirement Fellow at CSIRO Environment. Prior to her retirement, she led the CSIRO High-resolution Climate, Ocean and Extremes group of the Climate Intelligence Program.
Dr Kathleen McInnes
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Integrated Marine Observing System @imos-aus.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Discover the range of freely available Australian ocean datasets that can support research, field operations, and management decisions. The AMSA IMOS Data Workshop offers an introduction to the extensive IMOS ocean data streams and guidance on how to access them. Register 🔗 bit.ly/3FSUahG
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 01/05/2025
🚨🚨Early Bird registrations to ASMA2025 close THIS FRIDAY!! Get in now to secure a $310 discount on an amazing range of talks presentations. www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au/registration
Earlybird Registrations closes in 24 hours!
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Integrated Marine Observing System @imos-aus.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
AMSA early bird registrations close 2 May 🐟 Join us for the IMOS Data Workshop at the 2025 Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA) Conference and dive into cutting-edge ocean data. Register now 🔗 bit.ly/3FSUahG
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Looks like the easter bunny came early and dropped off everyones abstract acceptance for #AMSA2025 🐰 If your's isn't in your inbox be sure to check it incase it has accidentally gone to your SPAM. See you all in July and don't forget, early bird registrations close 2nd May! www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au
Dr Farnsworth announcing his AMSA2025 abstract acceptance
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
It's our pleasure to announce the next speaker for #AMSA2025 Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth Inspired by a deep-rooted understanding of the importance of social-ecological systems, Leanne is one of the original charity founders and current CEO of Project Seagrass @projectseagrass.bsky.social
A photo of Dr Leanne Cullen-Unsworth
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
We're pleased to introduce Dr James Fitzsimons, Senior Advisor, Global Protection Strategies with the Nature Conservancy is our next speaker for #AMSA2025
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
We're thrilled to share the next of our speakers at #AMSA2025 will be A/Prof Anthony Boxshall, Founder and Principal of Science into Action, a science impact company, turning great science into greater actions including in: environment, climate adaptation, conservation, pollution & sustainability.
A Photo of A/Proff Anthony Boxshall
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
We're excited to announce our next speaker for #AMSA2025 will be Professor Emma Lee OAM from Federation University.
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Not only is Melbourne the coffee capital of Australia, it's also the sporting capital. Make the most of your time at #AMSA2025 and get you footy fix at the iconic MCG. Early Bird registrations close 2nd May so don't delay! www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au
Screenshot of the AFL footy fixture for round 18Screen shot of AFL round 19 fixture
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Joel Williams @joelfishecology.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Your mission should you chose to accept: Help rediscover an Australian temperate mesophotic pygmy seahorse!! The Bullneck Seahorse hasn't been seen since 1996. It lives on our deep reefs so this mission is for the advanced deep divers! @rewildorg.bsky.social
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Coming to #AMSA2025? Check out some of the fun filled field trips we have on offer, and don't worry, we'll have thick wetsuits 😜. Get in quick because places are limited and won't last long! Early Bird registrations close 2 May 2025 🦑🌊www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au/registration
A screen clipping showing the fieldtrips on offer at AMSA2025 including a scar tree walking tour, a Philip Island day tour and a Seal & weedy sea dragon swim
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
Happy belated World #Seagrass Day. Seagrass is an important ecosystem that supports a wide diversity of life seen below! 🦑🌊
Seagrass flowing with the currentsA crab hanging on to seagrassA mussel bed hidden amongst seagrassA snail hiding in the seagrass
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 26/02/2025
We're excited to announce our second plenary speaker is Chair of the National Marine Science Committee, John Gunn. www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au/speakers
A photo of John Gunn in front of a hedge.
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 23/02/2025
🚨ONLY 1 WEEK LEFT🚨 The deadline will not be further extended so make sure to get your abstracts in before 11:59pm THIS FRIDAY the 28th of Feb! Head to www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au to submit. 🦑
LAST WEEK TO SUBMIT YOUR ABSTRACT FOR AMSA 2025!
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the 59th Annual AMSA Conference, taking place July 13-17, 2025, in Naarm (Melbourne), Victoria. With the extended deadline of 11:59 PM on Friday, February 28, there’s still time to submit your abstract and contribute to the theme ‘Harmony in Marine Systems’.
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
We're excited to announce our first plenary speaker. Dr Scott Bennett from @greatsouthernreef.bsky.social & @utas.edu.au Scott is a marine ecologist whose research focuses on how ecological patterns and processes change across broad environmental gradients, particularly temperature.
An Image of Dr Scott Bennett holding an under water camera with the ocean behind him
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Good News! If you didn't get a chance to submit a abstract in time for #AMSA2025, the deadline has been extended until the 28th February @ 11:59PM. That's only 2 weeks so don't wait and get yours in today! amsa2025.amsa.asn.au
Abstract Submissions extended 11:59PM AEDT February 28!
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 10/02/2025
ONE WEEK LEFT❗❗ Get in quick to secure your spot at #AMSA2025 🦑 amsa2025.amsa.asn.au
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Eagle-eyed fans of @vicbiocon.bsky.social may have spotted a new sponsor on their website 🌊 AMSAVic is proud to support such a fantastic opportunity for PhDs, ECRs and more from across Victoria and we can't wait to see everyone there.
A list of sponsors for the Victorian Biodiversity Conference
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
❗❗Only 2 weeks left to submit your abstracts for #AMSA2025 with symposia ranging from #microbiomes to #megafauna; across #biology, #geomorphology and #chemistry; in estuaries to the open ocean there's room for all the fantastic #MarineScience across Australia! 🦑 Submit yours at amsa2025.amsa.asn.au
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VicBioCon @vicbiocon.bsky.social · 15/01/2025
🚨VICBIOCON'S BREAKING BARRIERS GRANT CLOSES THIS FRIDAY🚨 You still have until 11:59pm this Friday the 17th of January to apply for a grant of up to $500 if you are facing barriers to accessing or attending #VicBioCon25! 🌱 Find out more and apply at vicbiocon.com/breakingbarriers!
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
Wondering where to stay for #AMSA2025? Check out some of the great options available to delegates on our website! www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au And don’t forget, Abstracts close February 14th (less than a month to go!!) so get yours in today! 
Screenshot from www.amsa2025.amsa.asn.au showing the accomodation options available through the website
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Great to *sea* some fantastic marine work from Victoria at #ESAus2024 with everything from seagrass to little penguins @ecolsocaus.bsky.social @lucycoals.bsky.social 🦑
Lucy coals presenting on stage at ESA2024Lilian Maher presenting onstage at ESA2024
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
‼️ The call for abstracts is now now open for #AMSA2025!! We've had a great selection of symposia submitted so head over to amsa2025.amsa.asn.au to check them out‼️
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"Abstract submissions for AMSA 2025 are now open!
Thank you to everyone who submitted symposia topics for AMSA 2025! We are now excited to announce that abstracts are now open!

This is your chance to showcase your research and fresh ideas to a vibrant community of industry professionals, and academics. Whether you're exploring new concepts, uncovering trends, or presenting key findings, we want to hear from you!'
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AMSA Victoria @amsa-victoria.bsky.social · 02/12/2024
Hey All, We're the Victorian branch of The Australian Marine Sciences Association (AMSA) and we're excited to help spread some of the exciting #marine #science coming out of Victroia. And of course we'll posting regular updates in the lead up to #AMSA2025.
A weedy sea dragon with two divers in the background
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