4-May-2020 (written by Jessica Pearce) Jessica Pearce has joined the Sequeira Lab to do her Masters Degree investigating shark evolution using novel genomic technologies in collaboration with Dr Matthew Fraser from UWA Oceans Institute and Assoc Prof Parwinder Kaur, Director of DNA Zoo Australia. Jessica will be sequencing the tiger shark genome and conducting a …
Join Sequeira Lab members in a ‘Shark Tales’ Livestream tomorrow!
21-April-2020 (written by Lucy Arrowsmith) Do you need a change from your isolation routine? Want to know more about life as a shark scientist and what it’s like to do research in the field?Well, you are in luck! The UWA Oceans Institute is hosting a livestream to bring science, education and entertainment to the comfort …
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Charlotte is competing at FameLab 2020!
07-April-2020 (written by Charlotte Birkmanis) What do oceanic sharks, toilet paper, and stethoscopes have in common? Find out by watching our own Charlotte Birkmanis presenting in FameLab 2020! FameLab is an international science communication competition that inspires people to see the world in a new way by encouraging theatrical explanations of scientific concepts. Usually 3-minute …
Suitable pelagic shark habitat in Australia is mostly unprotected
Sequeira Lab’s first research paper for 2020 is out on the March issue of Global Ecology and Conservation. In this paper, led by Charlotte Birkmanis, ...
We are excited to announce Ana is a Pew Fellow 2020!
26 March 2020 (written by Ana Sequeira) Ana is one of only eight researchers named to be a 2020 Pew Marine Fellow to tackle the ocean grand-challenges and develop tools to strengthen marine conservation. Through the award of the Pew Fellowship, Ana will step up her research and focus on identifying global hotspots for marine megafauna. This …
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News&Views piece just published in Nature
In the News&Views article just published in Nature, Ana writes about the ‘hot-off-the-press’ study led Hindell and Reisinger ...
The Sequeira Lab is hiring!
We are excited to announce we are looking for a new member to join our team!
The Sequeira Lab has a new member!
Michelle VanCompernolle will be working on an exciting project in the Galapagos Islands...
Collaborators from Europe visited Sequeira Lab!
The Physicists Dr Victor Eguíluz and Dr Jorge Rodríguez (based in Spain and Italy, respectively) have just came to SequeiraLab for a short visit and to work with Dr Ana Sequeira and Dr Malcolm O’Toole.
Our PhD candidates present their research on beautiful Rottnest Island!
Hannah Calich, Lucy Arrowsmith, and Megan Meyers had the opportunity to attend the UWA Oceans Graduate School (OGS) Rottnest Island retreat ...
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