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<a href="https://mer.ubc.ca/2012/09/04/wsn2012/" title="Western Society of Naturalists 2012"><img src="https://mer.ubc.ca/files/2012/09/WSN2012_Rockfish-150x150.jpeg" alt="Western Society of Naturalists 2012" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Mach on September 4, 2012
Where: Seaside, CA; When: November 8 – 11, 2012; www.wsn-online.org
Posted in Conferences, MER Updates, Slideshow
<a href="https://mer.ubc.ca/2012/09/04/oconnor-lab-member-receives-vanier-scholarship/" title="O’Connor Lab member receives Vanier Scholarship"><img src="https://mer.ubc.ca/files/2012/09/Vanier_Logo-150x66.jpg" alt="O’Connor Lab member receives Vanier Scholarship" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Mach on September 4, 2012
Joey Bernhardt wins the Vanier Scholarship!
Posted in MER Updates, O'Connor Lab News
By Mach on August 30, 2012
Dr. Megan Mach successfully defends her thesis entitled “Research on marine coastal impacts to promote ecosystem-based management: Nonnative species in northeast Pacific estuaries.” Her thesis is now available through the UBC library. Link
Posted in Chan's Lab News, MER Updates, News
By Mach on May 1, 2012
Cathryn Clarke Murray successfully defends her thesis entitled “The role of recreational boating in the introduction and spread of marine invasive species”. Her thesis is now available through the UBC library. Link
Posted in MER Updates, Pakhomov Lab News
By Mach on March 21, 2012
MER undergraduate Jacquie Peabody (Harley Lab) won runner-up for best poster and PhD student Joey Bernhardt (O’Connor Lab) received honorary mention for her presentation at PEEC in Bamfield, BC this week.
Posted in Harley Lab News, MER Updates, O'Connor Lab News
<a href="https://mer.ubc.ca/2012/03/13/storytelling_olson2012/" title="Storytelling in Science – Randy Olson, March 27th"><img src="https://mer.ubc.ca/files/2012/03/RandyOlson-150x150.png" alt="Storytelling in Science – Randy Olson, March 27th" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Mach on March 13, 2012
Learn storytelling techniques with Randy Olson, producer of “Flock of Dodos: (2006) and author of “Don’t Be Such a Scientist” (2009).
Posted in MER Updates, Seminars, Slideshow
By Mach on March 2, 2012
MER members scheduled to talk at the upcoming Pacific Ecology and Evolution Conference meeting in Bamfield, British Columbia. March 2 – 4 2012
Posted in Conferences, MER Updates
<a href="https://mer.ubc.ca/2012/02/28/negotiation_skills/" title="Negotiation Skills with SCWIST in BRC Feb 29th at Noon"><img src="https://mer.ubc.ca/files/2012/02/SCWIST-Logo.jpg" alt="Negotiation Skills with SCWIST in BRC Feb 29th at Noon" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Mach on February 28, 2012
Join the Society for Canadian Women in Science and Technology and the Assistant Dean of UBC’s Sauder School of Business in a discussion about how to negotiate in the business world. Biodiversity Research Centre room 224 at Noon on Wed the 29th
Posted in MER Updates, Seminars
<a href="https://mer.ubc.ca/2012/02/24/seminar_martone/" title="Dr. Rebecca Martone AERL Seminar Talk – Thurs. March 8th, 1pm"><img src="https://mer.ubc.ca/files/2012/02/BBMartoneMach-150x150.jpg" alt="Dr. Rebecca Martone AERL Seminar Talk – Thurs. March 8th, 1pm" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By Mach on February 24, 2012
Dr. Martone will discuss coupled social-ecological systems research for EBM in coastal marine systems in the IRES weekly seminar
Posted in MER Updates, Seminars, Slideshow
<a href="https://mer.ubc.ca/2011/11/29/hot_biodiversit/" title="Biodiversity Heats Up in Science"><img src="https://mer.ubc.ca/files/2011/11/pisaster-150x150.png" alt="Biodiversity Heats Up in Science" class="thumbnail thumbnail " /></a>
By whippo on November 29, 2011
MER researcher Chris Harley published his work on temperature and biodiversity in the latest issue of Science.
Posted in Harley Lab News, MER Updates, Slideshow