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Dr Vikki Cheung

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Project Manager for multi, inter and trans-disciplinary national and international marine research projects. Advocate of sustainable living. Views are my own.

Joined February 2009
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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

Fantastic to see another publication from the @GCRF @BlueCommunities teams. This research output highlights the pressures human activities place on tropical marine ecosystems. Led by @CulhaneFiona published in @JAppliedEcology doi.org/10.1111/1365-2… ...🧵

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

🌟ICYMI: The CDT SuMMeR has a funded PhD project open for applications, investigating how antibiotics in the marine environment affects marine mammals and the ecosystem. Supervised by @Ellie__Jameson @BangorUni & @mfitzsimons2 @PlymUni @RosieSWilliams1 @OfficialZSL 🧵...

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

At @PlymUni teachers conference, talking to teachers of the next generation of possible environmental and marine scientists, discussing how to encourage kids to follow their passion for the environment into a career. Featuring some @MadisonBP wildlife photography as a backdrop

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

📢 Interested in how antibiotics in the marine environment can affect marine mammals and the ecosystem? Check out our funded #PhD opportunity with @Ellie__Jameson @BangorUni Info about the project & how to apply can be found here tinyurl.com/CDT-SuMMeR-Stu…

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

📣 This November is the start of our Ocean Justice Series 🔔Sign-up for the first free webinar session on November 14th: eventbrite.co.uk/e/ocean-justic… 🌊The panel will include @alanjmunro and @thatsealgirl - @Young4Seas, Yvette Curtis - @wave_wahines, @Ffion_Mitchell - @mcsuk

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Happy #WorldCleanupDay2024. Let's all do our bit, #ReduceWaste, live more #sustainably and look after our #environment. Do something positive and take action 🌍

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

The winners of the 2024 #OceanPhotographerOfTheYear Awards have been announced and it's a stunning line-up 😍 Which one's your favourite? We can't pick! A huge congratulations to all of the winners. You can view the full line up here: oceanographicmagazine.com/winners-galler…

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

Great that the @CDT_SuMMeR has had the opportunity to be involved with #outreach activities @PlymUni for the #FieldScienceCouncil Conservation and Marine Camps, thanks to @NERCscience . There were so many interactive activities for prospective students to get involved with...

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Our publication highlighting the increase in #Interdisciplinary #ResearchCapacity in Southeast Asia as a result of our activities through @GCRF @BlueCommunities has been published @UCLpress Open Environment: doi.org/10.14324/111.4… 🙌Thank you #FionaCulhane and @Mel_Austen

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

Great to have our PGRs, Management Group & speakers from our partners together @sos_bangor_uni @BangorUni for the first day of our @CDT_Summer #SummerSchool with @Mel_Austen @NatResWales ... and much more to come

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

📢There are 2 weeks to go ⏰to apply for the funded #PhD projects that are being offered through the @CDT_SuMMeR that will enable you to develop #interdisciplinary & #transdisciplinary skills in #Sustainable #MarineManagement🧵👇


Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

‼️ You will now be able to find the CDT on @FindAPhD's website ‼️ Simply search CDT SuMMeR and you will be able to find more information about the CDT and the fully funded PhD projects currently being advertised.

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

How do we clean up plastic pellet pollution in the marine environment? Here is an opportunity to apply for a funded interdisciplinary #PhD studentship for project CDTS330. The supervisors will include @sarahcgall @WinnieCJ @lrodwell1 @ProfRThompson 🧵

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

As long-term carbon sinks, coastal ecosystems play a big role in tackling #climate change. #bluecarbon

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

#PhDOpportunity CDTS331 - Maerl beds are vital habitats for marine biodiversity & sequestering carbon but are threatened by human activities & climate change. Conduct interdisciplinary research to identify how to restore maerl beds supervised by @Mike_J_Allen & Jamie Stevens 🧵

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#WorldEnvironmentDay is the biggest international day for the environment. The focus is on land restoration, desertification and drought resilience. Oceans are linked to the land and we need to protect all #ecosystems to ensure all of our planet is protected.

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Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

📢NEW PUBLICATION Deterioration of bio-based plastic teabags under environmental conditions & their effects on earthworms 🪱 ❗️ We highlight the need to study the fate & effects of materials promoted as #plastic alternatives/substitutes ➡️Full study rb.gy/4bdwra

Some teabags manufactured using plastic alternatives do not degrade in soil and have the potential to harm terrestrial species, a new study has shown Find out more 👇 plymouth.ac.uk/news/study-sug… @WinnieCJ @ProfRThompson



Dr Vikki Cheung Reposted

We are pleased to announce that applications have now opened for a further 4 #PhD opportunities to start from October 2024. The application deadline is the 27th June so make sure to share this post with any friends or colleagues who may be interested in pursuing a SuMMeR PhD.

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22nd May is the #InternationalDayforBiologicalDiversity - take a little time to look closer at nature around you. You'll be amazed at the variety of life in your surroundings 🌻🐝🐞🪹🐟🐸🐍🍓🌳

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Tea is one of the world's most popular beverages, consumed by people all across the globe. Today is #InternationalTeaDay and an opportunity to celebrate the cultural significance, health benefits & economic importance of tea. Stop to have a cuppa & chat with a friend ☕️

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