“We need to speak not only when we are invited, but whenever there is the opportunity.” YES. #forthecorals #ICRS2026
Dr. Cassie Raker
@catherineraker.bsky.social
VAP at Conn College | URI and Colby College alum | interested in Caribbean coral conservation and multi-omics analysis | passionate about undergraduate teaching | she/her
The poster session may be over, but my poster is up until tomorrow! If I’m not there when you stop by, please feel free to reach out with questions! #ICRS2026
The schedule is so packed I can barely catch my breath but I wouldn’t want it any other way #ICRS2026
I think field scientists should be allowed to use the eye wash station to get sunscreen out of their eyes #marinebiologyproblems
Got to the end of new content for Inverts today:
I take the Madeleine L’Engle Time Quartet view: doing good is worthwhile no matter the scale.
What it feels like to cover all of Arthropoda in two lectures:
a woman in a blue and white dress is laying on the floor with the words she 's not dead she 's just having
ALT: a woman in a blue and white dress is laying on the floor with the words she 's not dead she 's just having
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Feeling incredibly proud of all the students showcasing their work, and loving getting to see what my students are up to outside my class! 🐪 #SLAClife
Getting ready for our pollen and pollinator lab about coevolution
Spent today reading my entire dissertation out loud to myself and I regret to inform you that it remains an incredibly effective editing strategy
Check out this great paper from some of my favorite people! 🪸☀️
Taylor Lindsay@t-lindsay-sci.bsky.social · last yr.I’m excited to share the first of my PhD publications! We aimed to fill a critical knowledge gap on the ecology of the temperate coral #Astrangia by quantifying its distribution along a depth gradient. We found that light & algae control abundance & ecotype in Rhode Island. doi.org/10.1111/maec...
The world may be dark but we have fresh flowers in lab today:
