Father, husband, marine ecologist, deep-sea explorer, SCUBA diver, British

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iAtlantic partners @GianniMatthew and @ProfAKSweetman at the #Challenger150 conference in London today to join discussions on the environmental impacts of deep-sea mining
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"That's a stunning result" (comment from audience) as Prof Andrew Sweetman presents evidence of unexpected oxygen generation in abyssal sediments. How is it happening? Unsolved mystery here at @150_challenger #Challenger150
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A huge congratulations to @MartaMCecchetto at the @LyellCentre on passing her PhD viva today on the how the APEIs in the Clarion-Clipperton Zone are preserving seafloor ecosystem functioning. It was a privilege to supervise you the last few years. Onwards and upwards.
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It’s been 17 months since I set foot in an airport, but today the journey to meet RV Sarmiento de Gamboa in the Canary Islands begins. #iMirabilis2
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An exciting new expedition studying climate change and its impact on oceanic ecosystems sets sail next week with @ProfAKSweetman from @LyellCentre on board. @iAtlanticEU #imirabilis2 Image credit © Nuno Vasco Rodrigues / CSIC / iMirabilis2. More here: bit.ly/36JKC3I
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x.lingyaoai.com/themetalsco/status/140… My team and I from @LyellCentre and@HeriotWattUni have been undertaking fieldwork to explore deep-sea ecosystems in the central Pacific. See the video of our work here.
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The future is looking bright for the next generation of women who are ready to tackle the world's biggest problems like our Watt Women in STEM! ♀️ Watch the Watt Women's event tonight with Donna Kennedy at bit.ly/3c5DW1Y #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2021
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To mark International @womensday on 8 March, next week, we’re celebrating achievements of our #femalescientists who carry out ground-breaking and impactful #scientificresearch🔬. Keep a look out 👀 for our Tweets. #ChoosetoChallenge #IWD2021
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This week, in support of International @womensday🌍, we are sharing some of the achievements of our #femalescientists who carry out ground-breaking and impactful #scientificresearch 🔬. #ChoosetoChallenge #IWD2021 @BritGeoSurvey @HeriotWattUni
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Glad to see this new paper by Robert Harbour, @MartaMCecchetto and @csimonnutbrown from @LyellCentre on benthic communities colonising deep-sea wood and kelp falls. Check out the paper at int-res.com/articles/meps202…
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🙌 Congrats to @KelseyBarnhill1 for becoming the new UK Atlantic Ambassador @AtlanticYouth 📢 "While all ambassadors promote stewardship & sustainable development of the Atlantic Ocean, I specifically plan to aim my efforts towards the largely unexplored & understudied deep sea"
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Many congratulations @liefsteph on successfully defending your @eu_atlas #PhD on Friday, and what fantastic timing just before Xmas! 🎓🤶🎁🍾
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We're delighted to have Daniela on our team!
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SCELG Associate Daniela Diz is a Bicentennial Associate Professor at the @LyellCentre, @HeriotWattUni in Edinburgh, specialised in oceans governance. Her areas of expertise are Oceans, Law & Development strath.ac.uk/research/strath…
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Delighted to hear this news about Lyell colleague @kmgoodenough. If you are interested in a #geologycareer or #mining why not take a look at this📖for some inspiration? bit.ly/2JeR8Hx #WIM100
Congratulations to @kmgoodenough for being included in the 2020 Women in Mining 100 book, which seeks to highlight inspirational women and role models for all women in the mining industry. You can download the #WIM100 book here: womeninmining.org.uk/wim100/
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#deepsea #mining will affect ecosystem functioning even after decades. Read our new #openacces paper here: doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.202…. @StratmannTanja @ProfAKSweetman @LyellCentre
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So delighted & proud. Dr Georgios Kazanidis Highly Commended in #NatureOfScotland early-career Conservation Science Award. Georgios one of the hardest working, most dedicated researchers I've ever had pleasure to work with. Well done!
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