Seminars

Cybernetics of development under a changing environment: How can we predict environmental impacts on development?
Assoc. Professor Atsuko Sato
Ochanomizu University and Tohoku University, Japan
Date and time
February 1st, 2024 1:00pm
Host
Carmel McDougall
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

The influence of prey distribution on Norwegian killer whale and Northeast Atlantic humpback whale movements
Emma Vogel
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Date and time
February 1st, 2024 1:00pm
Host
Carmel McDougall
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

The Harbour Seal Decline Project 2015-2024…what we have learned?
Monica Arso Civil
University of St Andrews
Date and time
January 18th, 2024 1:00pm
Host
Carol Sparling
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

eDNA and Marine Biogeography
Jesse H. Ausubel
Rockefeller University
Date and time
November 20th, 2023 10:00am
Host
Carmel McDougall
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

Building a future where humans and wildlife can coexist: insights from tracking animals during pandemic lockdowns
Professor Christian Rutz FRSE
University of St Andrews
Date and time
November 16th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Carmel McDougall
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

Post-eruption seafloor mapping following the VEI 5-6 eruption Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcano, Tonga, January 2022
Kevin Mackay
National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), New Zealand
Date and time
September 29th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Carmel McDougall
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Public lecture and launch of the Blue Carbon Research Centre
Emeritus Professor Hilary Kennedy
School of Ocean Sciences, Bangor University
Date and time
September 8th, 2023 5:00pm
Host
Prof William Austin
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Unlocking diversity at the Major Histocompatibility complex (MHC) through the development of a pan-cetacean amplicon panel
Dr Dorothea Heimeier (Harrison)
University of Auckland, New Zealand
Date and time
September 6th, 2023 11:00am
Host
Carmel McDougall
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

The EMBL TREC Expedition and tour of the mobile laboratory
Valerie Maier
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Date and time
August 30th, 2023 12:00pm
Host
Julie Oswald and David Ferrier
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Delphinid acoustic communication: mixed species groups and seismic noise effect
Yasmin Viana
Federal University of Juiz de Fora Aqualie Institute
Date and time
August 3rd, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Dr Gui Bortolotto
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

Hungry hungry schistos: The resource ecology of epidemics and control
Dr David Civitello
Emory University
Date and time
April 26th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Andrew Brierley
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre & TEAMS

Investigating bottlenose dolphin cardiopulmonary physiology using a novel physio-logging tag
Dr David Haas
FaunaLabs and NatGeo Explorer
Date and time
April 19th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Dr Chris McKnight
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

ACCURATE news on cue rates to inform passive acoustic density estimation methods
Dr Tiago Marques
University of St Andrews
Date and time
April 13th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
–
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

What does the UK’s departure from the European Union and the current political and legal uncertainty mean for legal protection of marine mammals in UK waters?
Helen Mitcheson
Environmental Law Team at Freeths LLP and Deputy Director of Cet Law
Date and time
March 22nd, 2023 1:00pm
Host
Sonja Heinrich
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre and TEAMS

‘Cleaning up the ‘scraps’: Dundee’s late nineteenth-century industrial transition from hunting bowheads to developing a wider Arctic trade’
Dr Matthew Ylitalo
School of History, University of St Andrews
Date and time
March 8th, 2023 1:00pm
Host
–
Location
SOI Lecture Theatre

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Institiud Chuantan na h-Alba
University of St Andrews
Gatty Marine Laboratory
East Sands St Andrews
KY16 8LB
Scotland
UK


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