Paddy Hooper

Very pleased to share that I passed my PhD viva with no corrections!🎉 I am now off travelling around Central America for the next six months! While I am away, I will be applying for postdocs to continue my journey into microbial ecology. Any opportunities v welcome!!

@fonamental @protistologists @RMassanaM @multicellgenome @delCampoLab @AMBonacolta @BradWeilerDives @Joanakrause99 @RocioMozoM @IBE_Barcelona Congrats Javier, well deserved!

It is an honor to receive the @protistologists Hutner Award to a researcher within 15 years of his PhD who has made outstanding contributions in protistology 😊 I would like to thank my mentors (@RMassanaM, @multicellgenome, Patrick Keeling) and my past and present students 🙏

Ban bottom trawling in UK MPAs. Please sign if you have a moment: Nets as big as football pitches scrape away reefs and destroy marine life. Urge Secretary of State @SteveReedMP to take action now and truly protect the ocean. #BanBottomTrawling act.for-the-ocean.org/act/protect-uk…

Are you an analytical aqueous geochemist interested in a postdoc to study biogeochemical element cycles in terrestrial polar environments ? Come join our team in Potsdam. Application deadline Jan 5th 2025 via gfz-potsdam.de/en/career/job-…

🚨#Postdoc Opportunity in Marine Biology and #seaweed horticulture! 🌊 Join my lab at the University of Gothenburg in research on polyploidy in #Ulva, breeding & sustainable #aquaculture. Learn more & apply: linkedin.com/safety/go?url=…

@eshilland Me too!

Also drifting off here... bsky.app/profile/protis…

Change of plans! Newcastle Uni have pulled funding for post PhD submission bursaries. So I'm on the look out for jobs to start in Jan/Feb 2025, including short term opportunities. Please let me know if you're aware of any invasive species research/management positions. Thanks!

@TsvetGeorgiev 🫶

Well done, Paddy!

@FionaHenriquez Thank you very much Fiona!

Very pleased to share that I passed my PhD viva with no corrections!🎉 I am now off travelling around Central America for the next six months! While I am away, I will be applying for postdocs to continue my journey into microbial ecology. Any opportunities v welcome!!

@JamesMulqueeney Cheers mate!

@PolarMicrobio Congrats Paddy!

@JosephineZRapp Ah thank you Josephine ! 🙏

@PolarMicrobio Congratulations, Paddy! So happy for you!

@DrBradBrad Thanks James!! 🥳

@PolarMicrobio Congratulations!!!!! 🥳🥳🥳🥳🥳

@evacdstewart Thank you!! 🙏

@PolarMicrobio Congrats Dr Paddy!!

@rachel__foster Thanks Rachel!!

@PolarMicrobio Congratulations Dr Hooper! 🎉

@NHM_London @NHM_Science @NHM_Students @UniofBath @MilnerCentre @GW4plusDTP

For a bit more info on my reserach, here's a link to our recent paper which formed the first chapter of my PhD... Hopefully more to follow soon! 🤞academic.oup.com/femsec/article…

@TsvetGeorgiev Ah thank you Tsvet!! Looking forward to celebrating soon!

Well done Paddy!!!

Pleased to share I submitted my PhD thesis earlier this week!! Grateful for all the support along the way, it has been a busy 4 years! @NHM_Science @NHM_Students @GW4plusDTP @UniofBath @MilnerCentre

Ever get #Antarctica and the #Arctic confused? 🤔❄️ Which has polar bears and which has penguins? 🐧🐻‍❄️ And where does Santa live? 🎅 You’re not alone! The Arctic is an ocean surrounded by land, while Antarctica is a continent surrounded by ocean. 🌍