If you are interested in a specific SEATRACK theme, please contact the project leader directly to hear about possibilities for MSc theses.
Positions
SEATRACK PhD student and post-doc positions are announced on jobbnorge.no.
SEATRACK fledglings
The SEATRACK “fledglings” group aims to provide a source of networking and support for MSc and PhD students, as well as early career researchers (ECRs; post-doc up to 5 years post-PhD) who collect and/or analyze SEATRACK data.
Steering group
If you are interested in joining, please contact one of the following members of the fledglings steering group:
- Caitlin Frankish: caitlin.frankish@npolar.no
- Emily Runnells: emily.runnells@umanitoba.ca
- Martyna Syposz : martyna.syposz@ug.edu.pl
Fledgling members
| Name | Stage | Affiliation | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Edney | PhD | University of Oxford | |
| Anaïs Kerric | ECR | Environment and Climate Change Canada | |
| Anais Medieu | PostDoc | McGill University | Contaminant exposure in Arctic seabirds |
| Antoine Grissot | PostDoc | La Rochelle University – LIENSs | |
| Astrid Dedieu | PhD | Cork University | |
| Bertille Mohring | PostDoc | University of Liverpool | |
| Caitlin Frankish | PostDoc | Norwegian Polar Institute | Estimating year-round energetics of several SEATRACK species |
| Christina Petalas | PhD | McGill University | Plunging into plastic: tracking seabird plastic-related contamination in the St. Lawrence System |
| Elayna Daniels | PhD | University of Liverpool | Understanding risks to non-breeding seabirds from offshore wind farms |
| Elisabeth Hansen | PostDoc | Norwegian Institute for Nature Research – Tromsø | Tracking and analyzing pollutants in Arctic and Great skuas in Norway (part of the ClimACTox project) |
| Emily Runnells | PhD | University of Manitoba | Niche overlap, migratory connectivity, and carry-over effects in northwest Atlantic alcids |
| Emma Murphy | PhD | Cork University | Vulnerability of pelagic seabirds to the introduction of offshore renewable energy infrastructure off the Irish coast |
| Freddie McKendrick | PhD | University of Liverpool | |
| Jamie Darby | PostDoc | University of Liverpool | |
| Julia Baak | PhD | McGill University | |
| Katharine Studholme | ECR | Environment and Climate Change Canada | |
| Kolbrún Sverrisdóttir | ECR | Lund University | Breeding success of Great Skuas in the East of Iceland |
| Kristin Piening | PhD | University of Gdansk | Pair overwintering behaviour in the Little Auk (Alle alle) |
| Lars Ursem | ECR | Norwegian Polar Institute | Linking migratory connectivity to flight efficiency in seabirds |
| Laurianne Richard | Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) | Effects of PFAS on seabirds | |
| Lila Buckingham | PostDoc | Norwegian Institute for Nature Research – Trondheim | An individual-based model to quantify the non-breeding season impact of marine stressors on seabirds (MARCIS project); Investigating the importance of the North Sea & Skagerrak for wintering auks (SEAPOP project) |
| Linnet Jessell | PhD | University of Liverpool | |
| Maddy Talpt | ECR | University of New Brunswick | Patterns of movement and moult timing in Razorbills nesting at Machias Seal Island, Canada |
| Marianne Gousy-Leblanc | PhD | McGill University | Partnership of thick-billed murres of Coats Island |
| Marie-Morgane Rouyer | PhD | French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) | The effectiveness of Marine Protected Areas at covering important areas for highly mobile seabirds in the Atlantic |
| Marta Cruz Flores | PostDoc | Littoral Environnement Et Sociétés (LIENSs) | Mercury and Selenium in Little auks |
| Martyna Syposz | PostDoc | University of Gdansk | Effect of climate change on migratory behaviour of Little Auks |
| Susanne Hogsteen | ESC | University of Groningen | |
| Svenja Neumann | Seatrack project coordinator | Norwegian Polar Institute | – |
| Tom Gale | PhD | CEH | Foraging behaviour in shags |