[ECOLOG-L] Two MSc positions at St. Francis Xavier University (Nova Scotia, Canada)

2018-01-24 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Two MSc positions on Molecular Ecology of Symbioses are available in the Bishop Lab at St. Francis Xavier University (Nova Scotia, Canada), starting September 2018. Deadline to apply is January 31st, 2018. Our lab is primarily concerned with understanding symbioses between unicellular

[ECOLOG-L] Assistant Professor position - St. Francis Xavier University (Nova Scotia, Canada)

2017-01-31 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
The Department of Biology at St. Francis Xavier University invites applications for a probationary tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor to begin July 1, 2017. Applicants must have a PhD degree and relevant post-doctoral experience in any contemporary discipline related

[ECOLOG-L] Intertidal videos 2.0

2016-05-11 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Hello, fellow ecologists, Ecolog-l somehow altered the YouTube links that I posted yesterday, so I've placed the videos here: http://intertidalvideos.weebly.com Hope you enjoy them, Ricardo -- Dr Ricardo A. Scrosati, Professor St. Francis Xavier University, Department of

[ECOLOG-L] Intertidal videos

2016-05-10 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Hello, fellow ecologists, Students from my lab have made a few short videos that some may find fun to watch. This one shows how drift sea ice from the Gulf of St Lawrence reaches the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia in early spring (by Willy Petzold): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=njxvEJ7P2h0

[ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity datasets available for collaborations

2013-09-16 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Hello colleagues: Over the years, my lab has generated biodiversity datasets that document the abundance of all primary producers and consumers along environmental stress gradients. We've used them to test hypotheses from community organization models and about bioengineer effects on

[ECOLOG-L] M.Sc. Position (Factors Affecting Distribution of Invasive Tunicates)

2013-05-05 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Please forward this ad to interested students: Interested in invasive species and environmental analyses? Interested in launching a career in invasive species biology, opening doors in academia, NGOs, or industry? Interested in building expertise in the growing fields of invasive species

[ECOLOG-L] Marine biofouling MSc position available

2012-06-27 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
M.Sc. Position to Study Biofouling Solutions for Marine Applications Interested in building expertise in the growing fields of marine microbiology, fouling communities or biomimicry? Interested in field testing and laboratory analysis of antifouling performance of novel surface designs? The

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Graphing Software for Macs

2010-09-20 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Hi, Cheryl. Try DeltaGraph: http://redrocksw.com/deltagraph/mac We've been using it for a few years now - it's a useful program. There's also KaleidaGraph (http://www.synergy.com) and Prism (http://www.graphpad.com), which I haven't tried. To me, CricketGraph is the most complete,

[ECOLOG-L] M.Sc. position in Rocky Intertidal Ecology (Canada)

2009-06-03 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
A new M.Sc. position will become available in my lab in September 2009. Research will be funded by Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans and will investigate regional differences in rocky intertidal community composition as related to environmental stress and nearshore productivity on

[ECOLOG-L] lecitotrophic vs planktotrophic larvae

2008-07-19 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Colleagues, I'm confronted with the statement that planktrotrophic larvae of invertebrates and fish gain nutrition during dispersal by feeding in the plankton, while lecithotrophic larvae settle and metamorphose rapidly due to large energy reserves. Although that statement is not talking

MSc, PhD and Postdocs available in Nova Scotia

2006-09-22 Thread Ricardo Scrosati
Graduate Student Fellowships The Environmental Sciences Research Centre at St. Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia has support available for student fellowships (PhD and MSc). PhD studies are conducted through Dalhousie University in Halifax Nova Scotia. The support is in the