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Official page for the School of Biological Sciences at the University of Aberdeen https://t.co/rsoRD2ffSq…
Aberdeen, Scotland
Joined November 2016
🎧 Searching for a podcast to listen to? We're big fans of episode 10 of the Beyond Boundaries podcast, where you'll hear our own Professor Beth Scott talking about her important role advising on the ecological impact of offshore energy installations ➡️ https://t.co/zdK331tFKh
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Scientists from the University of Aberdeen, led by Dr Victoria Sleight, and native oyster farm NativeAqua have been awarded £14,300 to investigate how to improve the resilience of the native oyster, in a bid to boost the numbers of the species.
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Marine shellfish like oysters carry out a vital role in marine ecosystems however the UK's native oyster species has suffered a drastic decline in recent years.
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Research focused on protecting Scotland's capercaillie population by managing predators through non-lethal means, led by Dr Jack Bamber, lecturer in Ecology and Conservation, has been shortlisted for an @Natures_Voice -led Nature of Scotland Award! 👏🏻
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Research focused on protecting Scotland's capercaillie population by managing predators through non-lethal means has been shortlisted for a Nature of Scotland Award.
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🎓 Thinking about a master’s degree in Biological Sciences? Join us online today, Thursday 2 October, for the University of Aberdeen’s Postgraduate Virtual Open Day! ⏰ Sessions run 10am–12pm and 5pm–7pm (UK time), register to attend here ➡️ https://t.co/NmGkVY9sfc
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⏳ Interested in studying a biological sciences degree? There’s still time to register for the University of Aberdeen's Undergraduate Open Day taking place this Saturday 4 October! Learn more and secure your spot ➡️ https://t.co/Ui000lkfiQ
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🐝 In our latest blog, PhD student Tegan, pictured with her supervisor Fabio, is investigating the genetic diversity of a vulnerable island-dwelling bumblebee (Bombus cryptarum) to shed light on how isolation shapes populations ➡️ https://t.co/4qTG174iTE
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🎓 Our Postgraduate Virtual Open Day is on 2 October! Chat live with academics and students, explore funding (incl. £8k Aberdeen Global Scholarship), and discover how PG study can boost your career. Sessions: 10am–12pm or 5–7pm (UK time), register here: https://t.co/0cbUGdA9TB
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📚 In our latest blog, Lauren talks about her participation in this year’s NoWPaS (European Workshop of Masters, PhD, and Post-Doctoral Fellows working on anadromous salmonids) which she was able to attend thanks to the Charles Sutherland Scholarship Fund: https://t.co/fEH0UsI4X5
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🎉 Congrats to our team of students who were recently crowned the winners of the Botanical University Challenge! The Botanical University Challenge, held at the University of Cambridge, saw 30 teams put their botanical knowledge to the test: https://t.co/InOj4mVlXh
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Join us for one of our Undergraduate Open Days on Tuesday 26 August or Saturday 4 October to get a real feel for student life at Aberdeen. Meet our academics, attend talks on our degrees that interest you, and tour our campus ➡️ Register here: https://t.co/qF8681Lurp
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SQA Results Day is just around the corner. Whether your results are not what you hoped for or you do even better than you expected, there are still plenty of great options available through Clearing, including places on our biological sciences degrees ➡️ https://t.co/wdWcWCb8qX
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🎓 Congratulations to BSc Environmental Science graduate Allison Duquette who received the @Soil_Science Prize, awarded to an undergraduate student in recognition of outstanding performance in relation to a soil science based Honours project. 👏
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The University will partner in a £5.6 million research project set to transform how offshore structures are managed, aiming to create tools and evidence to help decision-makers manage these structures in ways that support clean energy and protect nature: https://t.co/QW7AsR5lXv
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The University of Aberdeen is offering a tuition fee waiver for self-funded international undergraduate students starting on campus in September 2025 or January 2026. Don’t miss this fantastic opportunity to advance your education with us: https://t.co/fKwNaCvqil
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🎓 It’s graduation week at the University of Aberdeen and today we proudly celebrate the outstanding achievements of our School of Biological Sciences #ClassOf2025! Watch the ceremony live stream at 11am (UK time): https://t.co/yRFzodE65T
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A study focused on protecting Scotland's capercaillie population by managing predators through non-lethal means has seen brood numbers double in target areas. The capercaillie, a ground-nesting bird, is in danger of extinction in the UK: https://t.co/rH9rM9n7VO
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📚 In our latest blog post, student Charlotte talks about co-organising and participating in this year’s Young Modellers in Ecology (YoMos) workshop in Germany, which she was able to attend thanks to the Charles Sutherland Scholarship Fund: https://t.co/acySEYXwLg
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📣 An event for our Alumni - come along to our Postgraduate Funding Opportunities for Aberdeen Alumni Webinar on Thursday 26 June at 1pm (BST) to discover how postgraduate study could support your goals - and how we can help make it more affordable: https://t.co/gjDYaxCIzi
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A recently published study from the University of Aberdeen has revealed a new approach to evaluating the ecological impacts of offshore activities. The study is published in BES Ecological Solutions and Evidence. https://t.co/CqhjNWbLvP
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At the recent WhatUni Student Choice Awards, the University of Aberdeen ranked 10th in the UK in the Student Life, Student Support, and University of the Year categories. And the best part? The awards are based solely on the views of real students! https://t.co/3cks6zDCeg
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