Thrilled to be Dr. Ashlock! Stay tuned for updates on what’s to come. 🤗
Congrats, Dr. Ashlock! In one week, @AshlockLauren defended their dissertation and lined up a postdoc! Lauren’s work explored the effects of pop, life history, and enviro history on copepod temp and salinity tolerance. The oceans thank you, Dr. Ashlock! @QuestUvm @BiologyUVM
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2022 Small Research Grants in Aid application process is open! These grants support marine mammal early career scientists in countries where funding for research is limited. Please share this link! fb.watch/dnFf52jlXg/
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I am in my third year of my PhD and still figuring out what I know.
Will I ever feel like an expert? mcboudreauuvm.wordpress.com/…
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Read our latest blog post, "When Trauma Is Triggered at Work."
bit.ly/3rqkh5G
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New in @ESAEcology:
Facilitation alters climate change risk on rocky shores
doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3596
With #OpenData in @datadryad
#ClimateChange #Intertidal #EcologicalFacilitation #NSFFunded
@laura_j_jurgens @AshlockLauren @NSF

ALT (A) Photograph of mussel mortality, with dead individuals at the surface of mussel beds following 2019 heat wave at the study location, Bodega Marine Reserve. Mussels living under the top layer of the bed remained alive, despite loss of the surface layer. (B) Two crustaceans that live in mussel beds and were examined in this study, the porcelain crab and the isopod Cirolana harfordi, taking refuge in a mussel shell
Please check out my new @mindfulgrads piece on accessing academic accommodations in grad school. :) #AcademicChatter #DisabledInSTEM #AcademicMentalHealth
New post from @AshlockLauren on accessing academic accommodations in grad school. mcboudreauuvm.wordpress.com/…
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New post from @AshlockLauren on accessing academic accommodations in grad school. mcboudreauuvm.wordpress.com/…
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Super helpful blog post from @NAMICommunicate on how to talk to someone experiencing suicidal thoughts.
Read our latest blog post: "How to Talk (and Listen) to Someone Experiencing Suicidal Thoughts"
bit.ly/3ASP9hN
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Did you accomplish everything you hoped to today? @MariahBoudreau aims to understand the physical, intellectual and emotional obstacles in the attempt to ‘do it all’. mcboudreauuvm.wordpress.com/…
30%Hell yes
20%Not today
50%Tomorrow is another day
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I am a fat, Black scientist, & this is my story as a Black graduate student in Environmental Science. I know I am not alone in this, & I am working actively to change the narrative about how MY body is perceived & welcomed into these spaces. I BELONG! 🌻
blackinnature.com/post/being…
This piece means a lot to me because A) @BrittanyVerrico is one of my favorite humans and B) I also struggle with SI. Please give it a read if you are able. If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, follow this link to find a help line near you. findahelpline.com/i/iasp
September is #SuicidePrevention month but suicide awareness is always important. @BrittanyVerrico shares a poem relating to her experience with SI during her first year as a grad student. Link below.
mcboudreauuvm.wordpress.com/…
#MentalHealthAwareness #AcademicMentalHealth
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I am recruiting a MS or PhD student at @COLSA_UNH @QuantMarineEco interested in using #math or #stats to address challenges in our #oceans. Possible work could be on seafood, metapop dynamics, or socio-ecological sytems quantmarineecolab.github.io/… @SMB_MathBiology @WomenInStat
I am endlessly grateful for this community. <3
Last week our founders/blog writers, along with some @QuestUvm trainees (and many others!), participated in @46Climbs, a hiking fundraiser for @afspnational ! You can still donate as fundraising is open until the end of the year!
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Had a blast recruiting new members @uvmvermont #ActivitiesFest! If you want to join our community too,click here ➡️ bit.ly/3jRHCJM
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Congratulations to one of our founding members/blog writers, @BrittanyVerrico, for a successful defense and becoming Dr. Verrico!
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New post by @AristiNati on public speaking #anxiety and how it affects her journey to share science. mcboudreauuvm.wordpress.com/…. Do you feel public speaking fear/anxiety affects your ability to share your science? #AcademicTwitter #selfcare #mentalhealthmatters
67%Definitely!
13%Nope
20%Sometimes
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Heeeeey New England/#GulfofMaine #marineecologists! @algaebarnacle and I have put together a survey to see who else has (or has not) been seeing big-time #mussel #recruitment this summer. Fill it out and send it around to your networks! forms.gle/pqeyvS43ihYWxVYg8




























