Colin Alexander

GSV Who’s A Clever Boy?

I’m afraid you’ve tagged a different Colin Alexander. I’m not sure this author is on Bluesky??

Inside a Seabird Colony: Tracking the Spread of Avian Influenza Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has caused unprecedented mortality in wild birds and led to the culling of millions of poultry worldwide. Since 2021, this ongoing global outbreak has severely...

Check out this new publication from our Dave Ewing, on tracking the spread of #AvianInfluenza inside a #seabird colony.

📰 Read the summary: www.bioss.ac.uk/case-studies...
📕 Read the full paper: besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

@daveewing.bsky.social @animalecology.bsky.social

Happy International Day of Women in Statistics and Data Science! #IDWSDS2025

Join us today to hear Prof. Sallie Bailey & Ms Manira Ahmad share their insights on "Statistics and Decision Making in the UK"
idwsds.sched.com/event/294RD/...

Register: www.idwsds.org/registration/

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Happy World Mental Health Day! Our colleagues in Dundee & Edinburgh took photos of their group walks this week 😊

This year's theme is 'Access to services - mental health in catastrophes and emergencies', read more: www.mentalhealth.org.uk/our-work/pub...

The Obverser

Oops I think that should be @colincalexander.bsky.social

🚨NEW VACANCIES!🚨

Our Offshore Renewables group are seeking TWO ecological statisticians to join the growing team.

Both are permanent roles- more info: www.bioss.ac.uk/vacancies/ec...
📆Deadline: 27th Mar 2025

#StatisticalEcology #OffshoreRenewables #Statistics #DataScience #Seabirds #MarineMammals

🚨PhD opportunities!🚨

Don't miss your chance to apply to a collaborative #PhD with BioSS and partners. We have several advertised across a range of applied quantitative research.

See more here: www.bioss.ac.uk/phd-students...

#PhdChat #PhDSky #AcademicSky #AcademicChatter #Statistics #Maths

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🚩PhD opportunity furthering sustainable control of gastrointestinal nematodes and anthelmintic resistance in sheep flocks through mathematical modelling with me at @bioss.bsky.social alongside Fi Kenyon, @adhayward.bsky.social (Moredun) and Rob Kelly (Edinburgh Uni). Please share! #parasitology

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Very grateful that our Head of Consultancy Professor Iain McKendrick was given the chance to tell our #BayesCentre
partners more about the work of BioSS yesterday as part of ⚡#BayesLightningTalks⚡

I am, of course, the Walrus 🥸

Great photo :) Perhaps next time Altea and David can do the Abbey Road zebra crossing ;)

We are recruiting for several positions at the moment, across a range of career stages and areas of research. All are permanent positions.

📖Check out our vacancy pages to learn more: www.bioss.ac.uk/vacancies

#StatsJobs #AcademicJobs #MathsJobs #ResearchJobs

📢Just 1 week left to apply for this position in our Ecology and Environmental Sciences team!

#statisticalecology #statistics #statsjobs