Goodman Ecology & Evolution Lab @Leeds

PhD Position: Modelling population viability and demographic trends of endangered Caspian seals (Pusa caspica) in relation to climate change and sea level variation scenarios

November 25, 2017 goodmanlab

PhD position available on modelling climate change impacts on marine mammals Project Summary Climate change is expected to have significant impacts on polar ice-dependent species,

PhD position on genomics of Galapagos Iguanas

November 18, 2017 goodmanlab

Evolutionary genomics of adaptation and speciation in Galapagos land and marine iguanas PhD position available: This project provides a unique opportunity to examine adaptation and

Caspian seal mother and pup in the path of an icebreaker

Understanding how icebreaking vessels can impact on breeding seals and what to do about it

November 1, 2017 goodmanlab

By Simon Goodman & Sue Wilson In our new open access paper, just published in Biological Conservation, we examined the impact of icebreaking vessels passing

Icebreakers and ice-breeding seals

September 16, 2017 goodmanlab

By Susan Wilson & Simon Goodman This article originally appeared in WWF’s magazine covering environmental and conservation issues in the Arctic, The Circle 03.16. See

When scientists bake – viva cakes reloaded

September 16, 2017 goodmanlab

Another PhD student from my lab, the awesome Dr Rebecca Thomas, defended her PhD thesis in May 2017. Her work focused on the molecular epidemiology

Baking your study species & viva cakes

March 9, 2017 goodmanlab

A developing tradition for biology PhD vivas is to celebrate the successful outcome with exquisitely rendered cake representations of the candidate’s study species. This week

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