We study the evolution of immunity in cnidaria. PI: Dr. Nikki Traylor-Knowles @Cnidarians_rock Grad Students: @MikeT_Connelly @gsnyda @BenDYoung93

Rosenstiel School of Marine &
Joined July 2017
Today was a bitter sweet day , Grace Snyder my third grad student defended! I am so proud of her and will miss her-but she’s on to greener pastures!
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🚨New paper is out showing that plastic debris🚯 reduce fish feeding 🐟on tropical reefs even when the debris are covered by yummie filaments!Lead by Maiara Menezes with @juliana_ddias @PPGECOUFRN and much help from @MarineEcoBR team! No littering!🚮 authors.elsevier.com/c/1g2BZ…
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Meet @LysIsma a Ph.D. student at the University of Miami working in the @cnidimmunitylab and this is what she has to say! This is why we NEED BWEEMS! To support others and make sure no one ever feels alone in this field! #BlackwomeninSTEM #BlackinSTEM @cnidimmunitylab,
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#BIMSWeek also included learning on land! @BlackinMarSci students saw #MarineScience in action while touring labs at @NOAA_AOML and @MiamiRosenstiel. Thanks to ALL of the scientists that shared their work, including @LauraChai and @cnidimmunitylab! #BIMSTakeover
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I'll be giving my talk at @ICRS_2022 on Monday, July 4th at 17:30 in Saal Lloyd! Excited to meet new people and learn from all the great research going on in the world of #corals 😁
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My first, first authored paper was just accepted for publication in Coral Reefs!! – at Barbados
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Join #BIMS 12/2 at 4pm ET for a panel highlighting the efforts of various marine science organizations to increase equity and inclusion in science. @MISS_Elasmo @Official_BWEEMS @SWMStweets @mia_npo ASL: @VidmanBarber #RealTalkWednesday #BIMSWeek #BlackInMarineScienceWeek
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From the work at @cnidimmunitylab — a new methodology for corals that provides "unparalleled visibility" into how coral cell types interact. All Coral Cells Grown in a Dish for the First Time scientificamerican.com/artic… via @sciam
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This live session (AES124) will start off with a brief presentation followed by a discussion and an audience Q&A. Tune in if you want to ask questions or a peek at the work done by the @cnidimmunitylab.
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Replying to @Cnidarians_Rock
Wooooo!!! Much deserved!! 🙌🏻
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We've added 4 projects to our Advanced Coral Toolkit program, developing new biotechnologies that can greatly advance coral resilience and restoration. Please welcome @giacomo_fish @UshijimaLab @TheBaumsLab @cnidimmunitylab & Boris Rubinsky! See more: ow.ly/4eg750ELrvT
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Congratulations @allydemerlis !
Best news ever this morning - article is published!! What started as my @MoteMarineLab internship for optimizing use of a 3D scanner led to some great research by @RobertJNowicki @BaileyWallace10 @DrHannaRKoch1 and Abigail Clark! doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.6…
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Check out this fantastic NOVA piece from @PBS on the ground-breaking ways scientists around the world are racing to help #corals adapt more quickly to environmental changes. Feat. our own @coralprof & @CoralReefFuture starting around 40:50! @UMiamiRSMAS pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/reef…
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.@DaviesswPhD & @FulweilerLab led a global team of researchers (all mothers) to outline action-oriented policies that will better support academic mothers in the sciences and create long-term change for a more equitable and inclusive research system. ➡️ bu.edu/articles/2021/address…
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TOMORROW 4th at 3PM PDT - Dr. Nikki Traylor-Knowles (@Cnidarians_Rock @cnidimmunitylab) will discuss corals' immune system fight against disease outbreaks. DM for the zoom link
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Hi all, we're excited to announce #BWEEMS first major series of events coming up ...we will be discussing all things related to Marine Policy holding a Panel, Science Share & Workshop! Save the dates March 15-17th ...stay tuned for more info coming soon
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Here's a brief article I wrote for ASM about conveying science in the face of so much disinformation. My first try at popular science writing 🤓 Tips for Being a Scientist in the Age of Disinformation | ASM.org asm.org/Articles/2021/Februa…
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And... the final document of our latest update on coral probiotics is out! Featuring the amazing @hdmvillela @PedroMoreiraCa5 @DiseaseMatters @reefgenomics David Bourne, Torsten Thomas and Lone Hoj. @RSRC_KAUST @TEDx_KAUST @KAUST_News annualreviews.org/doi/full/1…
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Join an amazing lab with an amazing #PI, in an amazing place #guam @Sarah_TheSea !!!
⚠️Any plans for fall 2021? How about joining my lab and getting a Master's degree in Marine Bio ? 🦀🐙🌴🌊 We have open NSF funded positions! Pop genomics of corals and other reef invertebrates in Micronesia! More info and application form: tinyurl.com/2tozhf8y @GuamEPSCoR
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