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Jess Brandt

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Ecosystem & contaminant ecology (freshwater to coastal) Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut NRE Associate Director, CT Sea Grant jebrandt.com

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ctseagrant.bsky.social @ctseagrant.bsky.social · 13/03/2026
CALL FOR ABSTRACTS TO LIS RESEARCH CONFERENCE! SUBMIT BY APRIL 3! Conference information and abstract submission form: lispartnership.org/about/grants...
Announcement of call for abstracts for 2026 Long Island Sound Research Conference
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Dr. Brooke Weigel @brookeweigel.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Awesome Master’s degree level #Phycology job at UC Berkeley! aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF05258?fbc...
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Assistant/Associate Specialist - Phycological Specialist - University and Jepson Herbaria
University of California, Berkeley is hiring. Apply now!
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Ben Goldfarb @bengoldfarb.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Man, on top of everything else that’s plaguing salmon, now we have to worry about… vitamin-B deficiency related to excess predation on anchovies?! www.biographic.com/a-mysterious...
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A Mysterious Salmon-Killing Affliction is a Mystery No More - bioGraphic
In California, scientists tracked the source of a severe vitamin deficiency that’s killing endangered fish.
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ctseagrant.bsky.social @ctseagrant.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Abstracts are now being accepted for the 2026 Long Island Sound Research Conference June 4-5 in Mystic, CT. Information about the conference and submitting an abstract at: lispartnership.org/about/grants...
Flier announcing that abstract submissions now being accepted for the Long Island Sound Research Conference June 4-5 in Mystic, CT, with image of the Sound
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Lindsey Rasnake, Ph.D. @limnolindsey.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
I'm looking for postdoc positions in freshwater biogeochemistry! Interested in any projects investigating nutrient and carbon cycling, phytoplankton coupling with dissolved organic matter cycling in human-altered landscapes, or hydrology and spatial modeling!
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Society for Freshwater Science @freshwaterscience.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
📢 SFS Career Award nominations close Dec. 13! Help us celebrate excellence in freshwater science. SFS Career Awards honor our colleagues' achievements in service, research, environmental stewardship, early-career research, and leadership. Learn more: freshwater-science.org/awards-progr...
Ad for the Society for Freshwater Science Career Awards. Nominations close Dec 13, 2025. Award of Excellence, Distinguished Service Award, Environmental Stewardship Award, Hynes Award for New Investigators, Leadership Award.
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Society for Freshwater Science @freshwaterscience.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Do you have a colleague who embodies excellence in science, service, environmental stewardship, early career research, or leadership in freshwater sciences? Nominate them for a SFS Career Award by Dec 13! freshwater-science.org/awards-progr... (1/2)
Dr. Laurel Genzoli receiving the Hynes Award for New Investigators from former SFS President Dave Arscott at the 2025 SFS Annual Meeting
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Society for Freshwater Science @freshwaterscience.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
📝Hynes Award for New Investigators: outstanding recent primary publication 📣Leadership Award: early or mid-career members doing extraordinary work on behalf of SFS (3/3)
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The Wesner Lab @wesnerlab.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
In case you didn't see it the first time...postdoc opportunity in Freshwater Ecology
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ctseagrant.bsky.social @ctseagrant.bsky.social · 05/09/2025
Connecticut Public Radio spotlights CT Sea Grant aquaculture training course and recent graduate Samuel Tucker: seagrant.uconn.edu?p=13575
Oyster farmer Samuel Tucker and his daughter Susannah aboard his oyster boat
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography @scrippsocean.bsky.social · 29/08/2025
🌊 Looking to advance your research career at one of the world’s leading centers for ocean, earth and atmospheric science? Scripps Oceanography is now accepting applications for institution-wide postdoctoral scholar positions! Learn more and apply here: apol-recruit.ucsd.edu/JPF04348
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Audrey Thellman @audreythellman.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Hello freshwater friends! I’m starting a lab(!!) and recruiting 2 students to start Fall 2026 and a lab/field assistant to start this Fall 2025! Research topic is broad: rivers 🛶, ice/snow ❄️, nutrients 🍂, algae 🌱see below for more info Please pass this along to any interested folks :)
Ad for 2 graduate student positions and and 1 lab and field assistant position at UCSB. More info go to audreythellman.weebly.com
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Tom Hollenstein @tomhollenstein.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
My Canadian university, Queen's, is offering TWENTY 4-year funded PhDs (40k CAD/yr) for a student of ANY citizenship who has been accepted at a top 100 US university but have had offer rescinded OR are reconsidering offer due to US policy. Details found here👇 www.queensu.ca/grad-postdoc...
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Queen’s Special U.S. Doctoral Recruitment Initiative | School of Graduate Studies and Postdoctoral AffairsDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown arrowDown...
Queen’s University is a globally engaged, research-intensive institution dedicated to attracting and supporting exceptional PhD students who will significantly advance our research mission.
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Katie O'Reilly @drkatfish.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
Sea Grant work helps coastal communities become more resilient to disasters, promotes sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, and contributes to healthier coastal ecosystems for all. In 2023 alone, a federal investment in Sea Grant of $94 million resulted in $828.3 million economic benefit.
An infographic about the National Sea Grant College Program's economic impact. The major figure is that a federal investment in Sea Grant of $94 million resulted in $828.3 million economic benefit.
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Ryan Sponseller @ryansponseller.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Last week to apply!
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The Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 07/03/2025
🍼📱 Parents, did you know California requires baby food companies to test for heavy metals monthly and display the results via QR codes on packaging? Since companies rarely package products exclusively for one state, this information is often accessible to parents nationwide.
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TikTok · The Conversation US
Check out The Conversation US’s video.
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Rochester Institute of Technology @rittigers.bsky.social · 03/03/2025
RIT professor Christine Keiner discusses how the work of @noaa.gov helps to protect coastal communities from Alaska to Florida in her latest piece for the @us.theconversation.com. theconversation.com/coastal-econ...
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Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska – even if they don’t realize it
NOAA’s work has kept fisheries from collapsing, helped coastal ecosystems survive extreme heat and battled invasive species, among many other tasks essential to coastal economies.
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Sarah Whorley, Ph.D. 🦬⚔️ @dralgaegirl.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Ok, I made a new starter pack: Science Job Accounts! I want to try & collect together account that are likely to post jobs/internships/employment opportunities in science. It is heavily US/Ecology based (and would probably be better as a feed). Please suggest other accounts!! go.bsky.app/QPGnfWu
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Christopher Dutton @cldutton.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
So cool to see the short film produced by our college on our research, making it into several film festivals! news.clas.ufl.edu/animal-micro...
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Ecologists uncover the hidden power of animals in shaping ecosystems - News
UF ecologists Amanda Subalusky and Chris Dutton reveal the critical impact of animals on ecosystem health through their role in nutrient cycling, emphasizing the interconnectedness of life within natu...
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Society for Freshwater Science @freshwaterscience.bsky.social · 18/11/2024
🚨 Nominations are open for the 2025 SFS Hynes Award for New Investigators! 🚨 🌊 Recognizes an early-career scientist who is lead author on a groundbreaking publication in past 3 yrs 💵 Includes cash prize, travel support, & a plenary talk at #2025SFS in San Juan, PR (1/2)
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