[ECOLOG-L] #SciFund - a new funding resource

2011-11-09 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
Ecologgers - A few months ago I emailed you about the #SciFund Challenge (http://scifund.rockethub.com ) - an attempt to use a new and different mechanism to fund scientific research, crowdfunding. And it's working. 49 scientists, 75% of whom are ecologists, are participating. And we've pulled

[ECOLOG-L] Fwd: Channel Islands National Park Kelp Forest Monitoring Biological Technician Positions open Feb 02 - 21 2012

2012-02-08 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
Begin forwarded message: From: david_kush...@nps.gov Date: February 7, 2012 12:35:54 PM EST To: undisclosed-recipients:; Subject: Channel Islands National Park Kelp Forest Monitoring Biological Technician Positions open Feb 02 - 21 2012 Hi All, Sorry for the delay on this job

[ECOLOG-L] Is there such a thing as the discipline of Synthesis Ecology?

2012-04-18 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
possible). So, if you're interested, please go and take a look at the link above and let me know what you think. Thanks! -Jarrett Byrnes - Jarrett E. K. Byrnes Postdoctoral Fellow National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis ph: 805.892.2512 http

[ECOLOG-L] Crowdfunding Ecology in #SciFund 2

2012-05-04 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
Jarrett Byrnes Postdoctoral Fellow National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis 735 State Street, Suite 300 Santa Barbara, CA 93101 http://jarrettbyrnes.info b: http://imachordata.com t: @jebyrnes g+: http://gplos.to/jebyrnes

[ECOLOG-L] Last Week for #SciFund Signup

2012-10-01 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
or comments. Thanks for being the community that has really helped to get #SciFund off the ground! -Jarrett Jarrett Byrnes Assistant Professor Department of Biology University of Massachusetts Boston 100 Morrissey Blvd. Boston, MA 02125 617-287-3145 http

[ECOLOG-L] how we lose good scientists

2013-02-11 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
? Are we better or poorer for such losses? Is this acceptable? Food for thought. -Jarrett Jarrett Byrnes Assistant Professor Department of Biology University of Massachusetts Boston 100 Morrissey Blvd. Boston, MA 02125 617-287-3145 http

[ECOLOG-L] Postdoctoral Position in Marine Community Ecology

2013-03-06 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
. The candidate will assist the lab PI, Dr. Jarrett Byrnes, in new and ongoing research projects in the lab and field. The researcher will develop a two-year project that complements ongoing work in in the lab. The researcher will also be asked to help organize and participate in field research

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Open Access and Intellectual Imperialism Approval required Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Biostatistics !!!

2009-05-10 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
? Jarrett Byrnes Postdoctoral Associate, Santa Barbara Coastal LTER Marine Science Institute University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 93106-6150 http://www.lifesci.ucsb.edu/eemb/labs/cardinale/people/byrnes/index.html On May 10, 2009, at 8:11 AM, Lonnie Aarssen

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Statistic program question

2009-06-03 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
they had a specific I want to do X kind of question. And if you have any questions/comments about it, I'd be happy to chat off list. http://homes.msi.ucsb.edu/~byrnes/rtutorial.html -Jarrett Jarrett Byrnes Postdoctoral Associate, Santa Barbara Coastal

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Submission for Ecology of the Web

2011-02-24 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
The Ecology of the Web feature seeks to highlight web-based projects or sites of interest, ecologically oriented blogs, and online writings about ecology or peer-reviewed ecological literature that might not otherwise see formal circulation. We'll try to highlight two entries from each

[ECOLOG-L] Call for Submissions for Ecology on the Web section of the ESA Bulletin

2011-05-14 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
The Ecology of the Web feature of the Bulletin seeks to highlight web-based projects or sites of interest, ecologically oriented blogs, and online writings about ecology or peer-reviewed ecological literature that might not otherwise see formal circulation. We'll try to highlight two entries

[ECOLOG-L] Crowdfunding for Science: The #SciFund Challenge

2011-08-04 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
Dear colleagues, For the last few years, we've been hearing more and more talk of crowdfunding as a possible new pool of money for scientific projects. As of yet, efforts have been sporadic and tepid at best. Although there have been some high profile success stories (see

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Online Marine Ecology Natural History Resources?

2014-06-07 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
I have a (somewhat out of date) list of marine and other ecology blogs at http://jarrettbyrnes.info/bloglinks.shtml Definitely check out http://deepseanews.com/ and http://www.southernfriedscience.com/ as well as http://theseamonster.net/ and http://echinoblog.blogspot.com/ For really good

[ECOLOG-L] December Workshop in Structural Equation Modeling for Ecology Evolutionary Biology

2014-12-06 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
with. Students will use their own data during afternoon labs, and use the final afternoon to present preliminary work. If you would like to take the course you can register at http://caps- courses.umb.edu/courses/winter/cr/gr/biol/ and contact me with any questions. -Jarrett Byrnes

[ECOLOG-L] Correction: JANUARY Workshop in Structural Equation Modeling for Ecology Evolutionary Biology

2014-12-06 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
Apologies for the typo in the subject line. This is January workshop, not December. The body of the email was correct - the course will run from January 5-9. -Jarrett Byrnes

[ECOLOG-L] Job: Director of the UMass Boston Nantucket Field Station

2016-03-28 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
with the public and state agencies, preferred. Closing date for applications: April 19, 2016. https://umb.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp? CNTRNO=0=1459188577082=69632 -Jarrett Byrnes Jarrett Byrnes Assistant Professor Department of Biology

[ECOLOG-L] Survey on Scientists and Social Media

2016-11-27 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
This from Craig McClain: Are you a scientist who uses Facebook? Please feel out this short survey for a current study seeking to quantify how scientists interact with Facebook. https://goo.gl/forms/QWKZfCA3UQsyeGYI2 Craig R. McClain, Ph.D. Executive Director Louisiana University Marine

Re: [ECOLOG-L] pre-print service for ecology

2018-05-08 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
I’m curious, given that https://www.biorxiv.org/ has an Ecology section and an Evolutionary Biology section - as well as some more specific sections (and likely could be persuaded to revise those even), why is there a need to create a new preprint server, rather than supporting what is already

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Recommendations for R Workshop Leader

2018-09-19 Thread Jarrett Byrnes
Definitely check out Data Carpentry. They have what you are looking for. They even have a lesson for ecologists https://datacarpentry.org/ On Sep 19, 2018, at 4:05 PM, Romi Burks mailto:bur...@southwestern.edu>> wrote: Greetings, I'm writing to seek recommendations for someone that would be