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PhD candidate @uvmvermont in @BiologyUVM with @dvm_uvm, NSF-GRFP Fellow and @UVM_BilDS Trainee, formerly at @CIGLR_UM and @UWMadison @mcmahonlab, she/her 🔬🌱💧

Burlington, VT
Joined October 2015
Should have done this a while ago, but so long Twitter/X! You can find me on 🦋 at annaschmidt.bsky.social:
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Registration is open until Oct. 17th for the GLEON Virtual All Hands’ Meeting, 27-31 October 2025. This online meeting is being hosted by members in Brazil and South America and will be an opportunity to begin new research collaborations. #GLEON2025v gleon.org/event/gleon-2025-v…
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Some rotifers that I photographed from our mesocosm samples made it on the cover of the Hydrobiologia special issue (Zooplankton under Multiple Stressors) that our article is contained in! ✨ Check out the special issue here: link.springer.com/journal/10… – at Burlington, VT
📢Hydrobiologia's new issue is OUT! #Special_Issue Zooplankton under Multiple Stressors (Volume 852, issue 10) #zooplankton #rotifers #copepods #MediterraneanCoastalWetlands #lakes #freshwater #stressors Take a look!👇 link.springer.com/journal/10…
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My first first-author paper is officially published! 🎉🎉 This was a team effort and could not have been possible without my wonderful coauthors! The article can be accessed at rdcu.be/d20BA and will be part of @HYDR_Springer's SI "Zooplankton Under Multiple Stressors"
New in Hydrobiologia: Impacts of hypoxia and planktivory on #crustacean and #rotifer diel vertical and horizontal #migration behaviors doi.org/10.1007/s10750-024-0… rdcu.be/d3aRG
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We discuss how trade-offs between predation risk, food availability, and stressful env. conditions over space and time may be driving the diverse behaviors that we see. Check out the paper (rdcu.be/d20BA) and reach out with comments/questions [email protected]!
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From the University of Vermont A Trout Turnabout: UVM’s state-of-the-art research vessel offers new ways to explore an old mystery in Lake Champlain uvm.edu/news/story/trout-tur…
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Happy Halloween! I carved a Great Lakes + Lake Champlain pumpkin (though not quite to scale, haha) for our department’s pumpkin carving contest! 🎃 – at Burlington, VT
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Had a wonderful trip down to the @caryinstitute last week to meet up with our @GLEONetwork @NASA Lake Expedition cohort (+ @car0line0 @DexterHoward77 @JansenS_Lara remotely) to make progress on our manuscript! 🛰️🌊
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And of course had lots of fun checking out some of the resident creatures 💚
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Beautiful diversity of plankton collected from Schuyler Reef in Lake Champlain this week! 🔬 @bia_possamai @dvm_uvm
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A few other favorites :)
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I think I found a tardigrade in one of my samples, so cute 🥺❤️ @planktongirl16 @MysidQueen
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Dr. J. Ellen Marsden retired from the Rubenstein School in May '24. Her impact on the School and the State of Vermont is immeasurable. Read her retirement story: loom.ly/bcFIHaM Watch the @lakechamp documentary about Ellen's work: loom.ly/_vjJbtM
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As always, so lovely to hang out with many @GLEONetwork folks at #ASLO2024!
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Been having a great time at #ASLO24 so far! Highlights of the past few days have included a sailboat ride on Lake Mendota, cheese curds, zooplankton t-shirts, and lots of really cool science talks! 🌊
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Kicking off #ASLO24 with some Spotted Cow and pizza on the terrace! 🍻🍕❤️ Good to be back in Madison and excited for the week to come :) @planktongirl16 @DexterHoward77
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