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
Caitlin Frankish
Norwegian Polar Institute
Céline Albert
Norwegian Institute for Nature Research
Emily Runnells
University of Manitoba
Martyna Syposz
University of Gdansk
Svenja Neumann
Norwegian Polar Institute
If you are interested in joining, please contact one of the following members of the fledglings steering group:
- Caitlin Frankish: caitlin.frankish@npolar.no
- Céline Albert: celine.albert@nina.no
- Emily Runnells: emily.runnells@umanitoba.ca
- Martyna Syposz : martyna.syposz@ug.edu.pl
Fledgling members
| Name | Stage | Affiliation | Project |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anaïs Kerric | ECR | Environment and Climate Change Canada | |
| 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 |
| Céline Albert | PostDoc | Norwegian Institute for Nature Research – Trondheim | Long-term effects of environmental changes on Arctic seabirds: effects of seasonal distribution and contamination on population dynamics |
| 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 | |
| Kristin Piening | PhD | University of Gdansk | Pair overwintering behaviour in the Little Auk (Alle alle) |
| Lars Ursem | ECR | Wageningen University | Linking migratory connectivity to flight efficiency in 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 | |
| Marianne Gousy-Leblanc | PhD | McGill University | Partnership of thick-billed murres of Coats Island |
| Martyna Syposz | PostDoc | University of Gdansk | Effect of climate change on migratory behaviour of Little Auks |
| Svenja Neumann | Seatrack project coordinator | Norwegian Polar Institute | – |